1.There are at least 2 solar eclipses to be seen from the Earth every year. 2.Formula One-In 1975 Hesketh Racing won a Grand Prix, the last private team to do so.It was the only F1 victory in Hesketh’s 1973-1978 participation and took place at the Dutch Grand Prix with James Hunt as driver. 3.Quebec Cityis [...]
Macclesfield Tutorial College requires graduates to join our expanding team of tutors. We specialise in providing tutors for individual tuition and class tuition at our centre or at the home of the pupil. Although we already have a large number of tutors on our database we are always happy to hear from new ones. We are looking for enthusiastic [...]
Writing to explain is concerned with making clear how or why something is the way that it is. It involves having some form of knowledge or understanding that you will pass on to your reader. Writing to explain in your examination In your examination the question may not explicitly say ‘explain’ in the title of [...]
Although there was a big drive in the 18th century to prescribe all aspects of written language use, spelling had already gone through some standardisation from Old English onwards. In the Early Modern English period (1450 -1700), individual printers established their own conventions and styles. Printers wanted to fit words neatly on to a line. [...]
Examination technique, along with your knowledge, will help you save valuable time when you begin your examination. When it comes to answering a question that requires a long or essay answer, it is often difficult to begin structuring your answer when you are under pressure. Examination technique: The first step is to make a plan. [...]
Macclesfield Tutorial College offers a one year course for students wishing to complete their GCSEs or A Levels in one year. This course is ideal for students who want to fast track their studies or for students who wish to retake a subject. These courses are perfect for students looking to complete a course in [...]
For the second time this year the brass name plaque has been stolen from the outside wall of Macclesfield Tutorial College. This conforms to the other thefts from churches, public and private buildings in the area. The black market value of metals is well known to be on the increase and corespondingly thefts have increased [...]
“All art is abstract”- Patrick Heron, artist. 10 interesting facts for the week The Union Pacific ‘Big Boy’ is considered to be the largest steam locomotive ever built. It weighed about 600 tonnes and was used for hauling freight in mountainous areas. A total of 25 were built (1941-1944), of which 8 are still [...]
