V3rv0se

LATEST ARTICLES ( 14 )

• To Pay The Bill Or…?

  Who pays for a date? This week at Harper Morgan we’re talking about splitting the bill or ‘going Dutch’. This article [1], by Carl Anka, describes how a date ca... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2017 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• The Mess With Multitasking

  This week we’re trying monotasking. This great TED talk by Paolo Cardini [1] discusses the problem with multitasking. Paolo suggests that multitasking has becom... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2017 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• The Power of Advertising

  This week at Harper Morgan English, we’re talking about the power of advertising. Last weekend, the Super Bowl took place. Not only is it a much anticipated... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2017 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• The Perfect Gift

  This week at Harper Morgan English, we are talking about the perfect ‘gift’. In this moving, 3-minute, TED video, Stacey Kramer reveals what she believes to be... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2017 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Exercise Smugness

  This week at Harper Morgan English we’re talking about the real reason to keep fit. This [1] very funny article by Jonny Auping in The New Yorker, satirises a... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2017 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Thank Me Please

  Would you ever ask someone to say thank you to you? This week at Harper Morgan English we’re discussing this [1] inspiring video by Laura Trice. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2017 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Hollywood’s (In)accurate Portrayals

  Is it enough to play the underprivileged classes? This week at Harper Morgan English, we’re talking about Meryl Streep and her Golden Globes acceptance speech.... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2017 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Science Of Cinema

  

  This week at Harper Morgan English, we’re talking about the science of science-fiction. We recently saw Arrival, a great film directed by Denis Villeneuve and... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2016 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Five Pounds V.s. Cow

  This week at Harper Morgan English, we’re talking about cow in our money. It has been revealed that small amounts of animal product are being used in the... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2016 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Buying Happiness

  This week at Harper Morgan English we’re talking about buying happiness. In his talk [1], Michael Norton explains that money can in fact buy happiness. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2016 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Unplugging And Reconnecting

  This week at Harper Morgan English we’re unplugging. This Vanity Fair [1] article talks about Kendall Jenner deleting her Instagram account. Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2016 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Let’s Agree To Disagree

  How do you communicate with someone who has completely different opinions to you? How do you exist in the same space without driving each other crazy? Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2016 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• Bilingual Benefits

  Do bilinguals benefit from speaking more than one language? Does your language change your personality? This week at Harper Morgan English we’re talking about... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2016 CULTURE, SCHOOLING

• What is CEFR?

  

  The Common European Framework of Reference is a standard way of defining someone’s language ability. It exists to make it easy for learners, teachers, schools... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2016 CULTURE, SCHOOLING