Science is a fascinating and diverse subject, which plays a fundamental role in our daily lives and the world around us (Ever wondered what ingredients are in your shampoo, or how electricity really works?). Studying Science in English improves upon a student’s foundation and allows them to expand their language abilities. Not only does it improve reading comprehension and vocabulary, studying science also teaches you how to question, investigate, report and communicate. These are all skills that you can use in any subject and any line of work.

"The rapid changes in our world are mainly due to the progress of science. So I think that studying science would give us an important advantage in adapting to these changes." Quote taken from essay entitled 'Is studying science more important than studying literature?, written by a TOEFL student.

"Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.” Louis Pasteur

Mr B. Doherty, BSc. (Hons.), LaTrobe University, Melbourne, Australia Cambridge ESOL CELTA, Oxford House College, London, UK