Welcome to the opportunity to widen your horizons!
The John Speak Languages Scholarship can provide you with complementary funding to assist you to travel overseas to study a language.
Case Studies
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Case Study – Henrietta Jinivizian, 2025-26
I returned from Strasbourg just over a week ago, and it’s certain that an Alsace-shaped trou is etched on my…
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Case Study: Six Months in Rio de Janeiro! (January – June 2026) – Ben Kittoe
Working at a Record Label in Rio de Janeiro from January to June 2026 has been an incredible experience that…
Monthly Reports
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Case Study: Louis Bazalgette, France – 2024
First and foremost, I would like to thank the John Speak partnership for supporting me on my journey to Paris.…
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Cosmo de Bono: Earthquakes in Taiwan – May 2024
台灣地震 現在是五月份,我來台灣已經 9 個月了。我大部分時間都在學習,但是也進行了一些旅行。不過,在這次報告中,我想跟大家分享我在台灣的地震經驗。 花蓮(台灣東南部)最近發生了許多地震,但是大多數地震在台北還能感受到,而且有些地震規模相當大。跟日本一樣,台灣也有地震的歷史,但是大多數地震規模較小,幾乎感覺不到。我在台灣的頭幾個月,有時會感覺到非常輕微的搖晃,持續時間約 20 秒,但我意識到地面在搖晃的時侯,地震已經停止了。這類地震在台灣最常見,大家習以為常。 4 月 3 日上午,台灣到處都發生了 7.4 級地震。里氏震級是對數。這意味著每個數字都是前一個數字的 10 倍。比如說,2.5 級地震的威力是 1.5 級地震的 10 倍。因此,7.4…
