Archive | May, 2010
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Collaborate At RealTime With Your Language Partner


Here is an example of how you can collaborate at real time with your language partner online. And you can get it for free without having to download any application. To get started, you need to have: a good internet connection headset with speaker and a language partner For this session, we are going to [...]

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Mother Tongue Language Leaves A Heavy Weight On The Shoulders

Mother Tongue Language Leaves A Heavy Weight On The Shoulders


In recent weeks, there have been discussions on whether to reduce the weighting of Mother Tongue Language (MTL) [1] for PSLE (Primary School Leaving Examinations) students. Mother Tongue Language is a subject in the Singapore education curriculum. The languages are Tamil, Malay and Mandarin. Students can choose to study one of these languages other than [...]

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Mother’s Day Posts Around The Worldwide Web

Mother’s Day Posts Around The Worldwide Web


A collection of Mother’s Day posts received over the last few days. When we are with the Divine, The Divine is with us… When we are in His Presence, His Presence is in us…… What more could I long for? What more could I beg? The Time just stopped For all Eternity The Lover wont [...]

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Understanding Metaphors

Understanding Metaphors


Definition: A metaphor, or commonly known as a figure of speech, is used as analogy of ideas and objects. It usually begins by transferring the same word into a new sentence, the sense of which changes with the subject matter. By itself, the meaning of the word remains unchanged but it somehow transforms itself when [...]

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