TED Explained – Jay Walker: The World’s English Learning Mania

Talk Summary: Is learning English so important? Why? How come the Chinese are obsessed with improving their English? What opportunities does it bring? Jay Walker discusses. To view the official TED transcript of Jay Walker’s speech please click here.   TED Explained: ‘Let’s talk about manias.’   1.      “Mania” » Read More

4 Job Hunting Tips for New Graduates

Psst. Can’t be bothered to read? Why not listen to our recorded blog post instead?   Four job hunting tips for new graduates that will help get you ready for the workplace: Prepare your CV Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start when you’re sitting down » Read More

TED Explained – Susan Cain: The Power of Introverts

TED Explained: In a culture where being social and outgoing are prized above all else, it can be difficult, even shameful, to be an introvert. But, as Susan Cain argues in this passionate talk, introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and should be encouraged and celebrated. » Read More

TED Explained – Steve Jobs: Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish

Talk Summary: In his famous speech to Stanford University graduates in 2005, Steve Jobs talks about three different stories from his life: Connecting the dots, Love and loss, and Death. English Trackers highlights some of the notable vocabulary Jobs uses in his speech. To view the transcript of Steve » Read More