December 2015
You might hear some people say that it's difficult to learn English, but is it?In lists of 'the hardest languages to learn in the world' that you see on…
December 2015
On this day in 1980, John Lennon was killed in New York. What words can express what a loss this was?When something so tragic happens, what can you say?It's…
Here on the SGI Student blog, we try to choose the best internet content in English for you to enjoy. Why? Because when you are interested in what you are…
December 2015
This is Steve Jobs talking to Stanford University graduates about life lessons. It's an inspirational speech and nothing is better as an obituary to his life. You can watch and…
December 2015
You may have seen this latest viral posting if you use social media a lot.Unusually, it's NOT a funny video about dogs, cats or people falling over... it's actually…
December 2015
One of the best ways to improve your English is to listen more.When you listen, you can't make a mistake! 😊There is a great English listening…
November 2015
You need to have a very high level of English to sit the CAE (Certificate of Advanced English) Exam. Here, I give a sample answer to a typical Speaking Test…
November 2015
At the end of very year, the big book publishing houses tell us what they consider to be the 'Word of the year'.This is a list of new words…
November 2015
There are lots of words in English that are commonly mixed up or confused (by learners and even native speakers of English), mainly because of very similar pronunciation. However, the…
November 2015
How well do you know English culture? Do you know all the answers to the following questions? Who is Guy Fawkes? What is the celebration on the 5th of November…