Wow I wasn’t expecting either the What does Santa do? lesson nor the Christmas Avatars to be quite so popular – thank you for all your great messages! Great feedback always gets me extra genki, so due to popular demand I’ve just made up a picture book for the Santa lesson! And VIP members can…
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Have you ever wondered how those online games get the kids so addicted? You know, the ones they (not you of course) can never stop playing? Well a large part of it is just general addiction rules, but a huge, HUGE part of it are what are called “avatars.” Your “avatar” is just the picture…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/how-to-get-your-kids-addicted-to-english-christmas-avatars/
Lots of people have been asking for a “3rd person s” song i.e. going from “I eat” to “She/He eats.” And thanks to everyone’s help last year – thank you! – this year we’ve got a brilliant way to teach it with Santa, just what does he do? Well, he …..s and ……s and …….s You…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/new-lesson-song-animation-what-does-santa-do-3rd-person-s/
After the post the other day a few people have asked about doing Christmas plays but figured it would take too many lessons to get ready. Most plays do take a while, but if you’ve already done What’s your name?, How are you? & What do you want to do? and you’ve only got 2 (or even just one at a push!)…
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Maria Jose just wrote in to ask: Although I only speak English to the children and I try all kind of challenges to make them answer in English it’s really hard, and this sometimes is really frustrating. How can I get them to try harder?? Thanks a lot in advance! Well, you don’t have to…
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Christmas (and Halloween) parties are also a fantastic opportunity to get some press coverage for your school and let more people see the amazing work you are doing. It was great to see all the Halloween party pictures you’ve been sharing over on my Facebook page – some of them look well scary! And of course…
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