by mccle51104@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Apr 29, 2020 | Grade 10
This is an advertisement urging university students studying in various cities and towns in Ireland to take the Irish train system to go home and visit their parents. This is clear because “the folks” is often used to refer to one’s parents, and most...
by mccle51104@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Apr 26, 2020 | Grade 10
Due to IGCSE exams being canceled, we are continuing to attend lessons, which focus on teaching skills and preparing us for IB English. Lately, in IGCSE English Language and Literature, there has been a focus on texts from specific cultures, and of visual texts...
by mccle51104@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Feb 11, 2019 | Grade 9
“Flying Toilets” and Compassion Fiona Herbert shares why she’s devoted her life to helping children in need When one thinks of Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, one usually thinks of safaris. Yet it is also home to millions living in slums and is...
by mccle51104@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Jan 24, 2019 | Grade 9
On the second day of the Writer’s Fortnight Carousel, I attended the talk by 4 IB students at our school: Zubin, James, Anthony, and Arman. I knew Zubin before from being in the HS Law Society with him, and James knew because he was obviously the older brother...
by mccle51104@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Jan 24, 2019 | Grade 9
Nairobi, known for the safaris and wildlife in its vicinity, is also home to millions living in slums. And Precious was a hair width away from being among those who die there. The slums, like many, have their sewage problems. Hence, the “flying toilets”, water-filled...
