One way that Academic Approach benefits from its partnership with The Economist is by using the magazine’s content to hone our students’ reading comprehension skills. Each week, we offer our students and tutors tips that can be used to make the most out of the magazine.

The exercises that correspond to this week’s issue—subtitled “All Change?”—are as follows: Continue reading →

One way that Academic Approach benefits from its partnership with The Economist is by using the magazine’s content to hone our students’ reading comprehension skills. Each week, we offer our students and tutors tips that can be used to make the most out of the magazine.

The exercises that correspond to this week’s issue—subtitled “The new colonialists”—are as follows: Continue reading →

One way that Academic Approach benefits from its partnership with The Economist is by using the magazine’s content to hone our students’ reading comprehension skills. Each week, we offer our students and tutors tips that can be used to make the most out of the magazine.

The exercises that correspond to the March 8th issue—subtitled “What’s holding India back?”—are as follows: Continue reading →

One way that Academic Approach benefits from its partnership with The Economist is by using the magazine’s content to hone our students’ reading comprehension skills. Each week, we offer our students and tutors tips that can be used to make the most out of the magazine.

The exercises that correspond to the March 1st issue are as follows: Continue reading →

It is true: we at Academic Approach are proud of our partnership with The Economist. Is this because we want our students to understand sophisticated diction, grammar, and argument? Is it because we want them to improve their reading proficiency? Is it because we hope, above all, that students are ultimately able, in class and in life, to handle unfamiliar material with confidence? The answers are yes, yes, and yes. In order to achieve these ends, we circulate among our tutors reading suggestions and lesson plans for each week’s issue of The Economist. Portions of those plans will also be posted each Monday on this site. Continue reading →