How to become bilingual
Teachers and students email me occasionally to ask how to become bilingual. For example, Tiffany is teaching English in China […]
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English show ideas with a big class of 60 kids
In a bit of a panic, a teacher asked me how to handle her school director’s request to produce an
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Teaching a child with a demanding parent
The demanding parent wants creative teaching A controlling and demanding parent asked her daughter’s English teacher to design a creative,
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Role-plays in English
Using role-plays in English might seem ambitious because teenagers can sometimes be too cool to learn, and not just at
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Teaching can and can’t to kindergarten kids
Thanks to Silvy Jocic for this idea that she used for teaching can and can’t to kindergarten kids. Since Silvy
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Plays for middle school
A lesson plan from an English teacher using my plays and skits with middle school kids (aged 11). She just chucked them at the kids and said “Get on with it”. And yet, it worked amazingly. This works with larger groups and classes too.
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