Moving to a new country can be overwhelming. There are new sights, new food, and new transport to figure out. Thankfully in 2023, we have tools at the tips of our fingers to make the transition that little bit easier. Here is our rundown of the 10 apps you need to move to Hong Kong: […]
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4 Easy ESL Games
As an ESL teacher, it can be hard to create new games and activities to keep your students engaged. Here are some of Chatteris Tutors’ favourite activities to use inside and outside of the classroom. 1. Spot It – By Jess Similar to the game ‘Dobble’, there is a deck of cards. Each player […]
Refugee Storytelling: Our Impact
Since 2017, Chatteris has collaborated with the Hong Kong Society for Asylum Seekers and Refugees to deliver Refugee Storytelling: a relaxed and interactive session where young learners can engage with English language story books. The initiative’s co-founder Isabella Ng sat down with Chatteris’ Marketing Intern Chris to share her experiences and insights on the impact […]
Reflections on Being a Chatteris Native-speaking English Tutor
Being an English tutor is an interesting and amazing experience where tutors can learn as much from time in a classroom as their students do. In this post, Chatteris’ own Chris Hoellriegl shares her reflections on being a Chatteris Native-speaking English Tutor. Having been teaching, coaching, and mentoring within the most different contexts over […]
5 Transferable Skills You Develop as an English Teacher
Teaching English as a second language is a unique opportunity to travel the world, make an impact on students, meet new people, and grow personally and professionally. Teachers gain skills and experience that help them in the classroom, as well as in other jobs and industries. Chatteris’ own Kerry Devlin gives her insight into 5 transferable skills you develop as an English teacher.
Christmas in Hong Kong: 10 Pictures from Chatteris’ English Tutors
Tis the season! Every year, Chatteris English tutors celebrate Christmas here in Hong Kong. While the weather may be warmer than some of our Tutors are used to, they still find ways to get festive. Check out these pictures of Hong Kong at Christmas, taken by many of Chatteris’ own!
Hong Kong Rugby Sevens: A History of One of the World’s Greatest Sporting Events
In November 2022 the Hong Kong Sevens is back! Many Chatteris English Tutors are getting ready for the action packed weekend, and in this post Chatteris’ own Lewis Morgan talks us through the history of this iconic event.
Hong Kong Home Quarantine: A Survival Guide
Although quarantine for arrivals into Hong Kong has been lifted after over 2 years, self-isolation is not over yet. Chatteris’ own Lauren Jackson gives us her top tips for surviving home quarantine, something she is more than familiar with.