Get your students to bring English into the classroom
Posted on11 Dec 2016
English is all around. Certainly here in Spain. Walk into any big clothes shop, and you’ll find English on the front of... Read More
Classroom Wait time, Think time and Rehearse Time
Posted on17 Nov 2016
Recently the subject of wait time has cropped up again and again when I’ve been researching the subject of questions and questioning... Read More
More creative question activities – Colours
Posted on14 Nov 2016
In today’s post, I’m going to share two activities based around colours. Both are in pdf documents, which you should be able... Read More
Sharing creative activities from It’s a question of ACEIA Conference session
Posted on12 Nov 2016
Here are some of the questions activities that I demonstrated in my session on questions today at the ACEIA Conference in Seville:... Read More
Activities for practising questions
Posted on12 Nov 2016
In this post, I’m going to share some activities for working on questions. In this case, I mean activities of working on... Read More
Movers class – live and online!
Posted on03 Nov 2016
My first experience of teaching Movers live and online has just finished. I was here in Spain and my students were in... Read More
Fun writing and speaking online games for practising English
Posted on20 Oct 2016
Games for practising writing and speaking English and having fun at the same time? There are so many of these around on... Read More
Conference Seminar: Useful, meaningful, fun
Posted on02 Apr 2016
I am delighted to have been invited to take part in the ELT seminars taking place in Antalya, Turkey on Saturday, 2nd... Read More
Webinar recording – Teaching young learners to paraphrase
Posted on16 Feb 2016
On Tuesday, 9th February, I was delighted to be invited by Cambridge University Press to give another webinar. The theme this time... Read More
Fun with anagrams!
Posted on16 Feb 2016
Just realised earlier this afternoon that passport and popstars share exactly the same letters! Got me thinking (and looking online!) for other... Read More