Enter the Dragons
Be inspired by the beautiful city of Beijing and improve your own prospects by taking up Mandarin Chinese classes … Although our attention is now fully focused on the upcoming London games, in 2008 all eyes were on Beijing for the 29th Olympic Games. Despite international controversy surrounding China’s human rights record and environmental concerns, the competition’s slogan “One World, One Dream”, called upon the world to unite in the Olympic spirit. During the Games, over 10,000 athletes competed in around 300 events in 28 different sports. ...

A whole new level
From maths to media , sport to sociology - AS and A level qualifications come in a wide range of subjects and are a popular choice for many students on completing their GCSEs. They are usually classroom based and take one to two years to complete full time, but there are also options to take A levels and AS levels part time.   For those unfamiliar with the terms, AS stands for Advanced Subsidiary and A stands for Advanced. You can take AS levels on their own or as the first part of an A level. A levels are longer and go into more depth than AS levels. They are both...