Author Archives: Richard Graham

2014 Calendars – Regular Versions

Tracey and Elvira asked for regular versions of the 2014 Genki English calendars to put up on their walls – so here you go! Plus of course for those of you on the Homework Programme there is the version to give to your students too: And if any of you have any other requests then…

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Look Back at 2013 & Forward to 2014

After all the excitement of 2012 and the projects in Africa,Β I thought 2013 would be kind of quiet. Β But with massive tours of Russia, China & Thailand, 2 helicopter trips and my first TEDx talk it was quite an experience. Β And most of that was thanks to all the amazing people I met. Plus I…

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Happy New Year Song

Hope you had a fantastic holiday! I’m back at work now after a morning surf, so I’ll be catching up on all your emails. Plus don’t forget the Teacher’s SetΒ “Happy New Year” song (it’s in the Christmas menu) which is perfect for this time of year! There’s also a workbook page to go with it…

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Last Minute Party Game!

Maria has just sent in this fantastic twist on the traditional Pass the Parcel game. Β I think you might like it Β – I know I used to do when I was at school! πŸ™‚ The Preparation: 1. Prepare a parcel by wrapping a small toy in wrapping paper (or newspaper!) 2. Then put a laminated…

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Help Please: What does Santa do?

I was hoping to make this a surprise, but… I’m a bit stuck so I thought I’d ask for your help! What does Santa do? The music’s done, Alyssa is working on the pictures, but I can’t figure out the verses. It’s to practice the “He …..s” (third person “s” – a big request) and…

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New Song on Youtube! :)

The reaction to the song has been so amazing, and you have all been so fantastic with your feedback & support throughout the year that I decided to put the new song up on Youtube. Β I hope you like it! And I haven’t forgotten VIP members either, there’s a high definition version of the video…

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