Davie is the founder of Popcorn Club.
Having grown up in between Canada and Israel, having spent ten years of his life backpacking through Europe, Asia and Australia and fluent in English, French and Hebrew, Davie’s very much a child of the world. He studied philosophy in Canada and screenwriting at UCLA, he’s owned businesses in art sales, customer service and travel. Davie inspires confidence in everyone he meets, that’s what he does, that’s why he started Popcorn Club. He’d love to meet you and tell you all about it.
Davie’s most popular clubs are Debate Clubs, Watch & Talks and his famous Texas Hold’em Poker Clubs. You’re guaranteed to laugh, learn and be inspired after two hours with Davie.
Recently English training for children 9 and un...
Recently English training for children 9 and under has been banned. In the case of adult learning, two of the biggest English training centres, Web English and Wall Street English have gone bankrupt while English First has fired 500 people. What's happening? Is there a trend here? Why? What's changed?_x000D_
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Are English training centres truly educating and helping people? Are they creating an unfair divide between rich and poor? Can you be a student and a customer at the same time? Are training centres a realistic way to improve English and communication skills? Are they schools for education or businesses for money?_x000D_
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Come explore explosive topics like these, and see where the argument takes us! Controlled arguments help build skills like expressing yourself clearly, listening deeply, and disagreeing respectfully, all while letting you learn more about others and yourself!_x000D_
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As we talk, we will analyze some of the best (and worst!) ways to discuss and debate in English._x000D_
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最近针对9岁及以下的孩子的英语培训机构都被禁止了。针对成人的两家最大的英语培训机构——韦博和华尔街英语也都宣布破产,同时英孚也解雇了500个员工。到底发生了什么?现在的趋势到底是什么?发生了什么变化?英语培训机构真正提供了教育和帮助吗?还是只是在更大地拉开贫富差距?你可以同时是学生和顾客吗?培训机构是真正让你提升英语和提高沟通技能的地方吗?他们到底是做教育的学校还是一个赚钱的生意?_x000D_
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一起来聊聊爆炸性的话题,看看你有多能侃!理性的讨论可以帮助每个人自我提升,比如更精准的表达,更有效的倾听,尊重不同的观点。与此同时,也可以从别人身上学到不一样的东西,了解一个全新的自己。_x000D_
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这期club我们就来讨论这个话题,并分享一些超棒(和超烂)的英语辩论技巧!