Author Archives: Richard Graham

Warsaw Workshop Recap – Amazing!

You know whenever you go to a workshop there’s always one teacher. Β  Β The super, uber genki crazy one who does amazing things with her students. Well just imagine a whole room full of them! That was today’s workshop. Β  Everyone was amazing, knew everything about Genki English, could understand my English at full speed…

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Poland Day 1: Warsaw, Beautiful & Yet More Why

As I’m writing this I’ve just arrived in Poland for my first ever workshops here. Β And before everything got started I had a rare day off to look around the town. Warsaw is a beautiful city. It feels just like Rome, beautiful streets, vistas and views round every corner. Traveling to different cities, talking to…

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Snoozy Afternoon Class to Super Crazy Class

If you happen to have one of those snoozy afternoon adults classes (like after a morning of phonics or a big, big lunch!) Β then don’t try the Happy Halloween and Harry Potter with them. They go totally crazy!!!! Ninja Tip: I guess it works on kids too πŸ™‚ And don’t even get me started on…

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All the Games, Songs & More from the Slovakia Workshop 2015

This weekend was the first workshop in Slovakia since getting an official recommendation from the Ministry of Education here and it was fantastic! A huge thank you to all the new teachers, and an even bigger thank you for all the second time teachers. Β  You helped so much in letting the new teachers see…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/slovakia-workshop-2015-roundup/

New Game: I’m you!

Today’s New Game Monday once again comes from the fantastic ACET Teachers. You can use it as a simple What’s your name? practice or as an ice breaker game for adults. 1. Β Everyone makes a name tag with their name written on it. 2. Β They find a partner and ask each other “What’s your name?”…

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Strawberry Fields to Bratislava & Please no Presents!

It’s amazing the flights you can take in Europe. Β  Today I was flying from Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport to Bratislava (!) for the big Genki English workshop this weekendΒ – it’s going to be awesome – so we popped in to see Strawberry Fields (forever) I’m just getting ready with some really cool new games,…

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