Encouraging students to ‘wonder’ – even with exam reading texts!
Posted on26 May 2020
Just because we’re doing an exam reading task with students, doesn’t mean that they have to stop ‘wondering’ and using their imagination. ... Read More
Feedback from 2 teachers on my A2 About me Choice board
Posted on26 Apr 2020
When I shared my post on the A2 About me choice board, I get lots of positive reaction and teachers saying that... Read More
A1 Movers About me choice board
Posted on23 Apr 2020
Today, I’m sharing a choice board, as I did yesterday, but this time, it’s for A1 Movers. I’ve taken words from the... Read More
A2 About me choice board
Posted on22 Apr 2020
Today’s post is ‘about me‘! I’m going to share a choice board for students (and teachers) to share information about themselves. The... Read More
C1 Advanced Speaking and B2 First for Schools Reading and Use of English
I’ll be heading back to San Sebastian (lovely city) on 31st January to meet with some familiar (and new) teachers. Many of... Read More
Young Learners: The path to successful young speakers and writers
Posted on30 Jan 2020
Heading back to Barcelona for this seminar. It covers lots of themes that I’m working on a lot right now in training... Read More
Preparing for A2 Key Speaking Part 2, Phase 2
Posted on30 Oct 2019
This post, with tips and ideas to help students prepare for A2 Key Speaking Part 2, Phase 2, follows on from my... Read More
Preparing for A2 Key Speaking Part 2, Phase 1
Posted on28 Oct 2019
This post, with tips and ideas to help students prepare for A2 Key Speaking Part 2, follows on from my previous post,... Read More
About 2020 A2 Key Speaking Part 2
Posted on24 Oct 2019
In 2020, changes were made to the A2 Key and A2 Key for Schools exams. In this first post, I’m going to... Read More