Author Archives: Richard Graham

Awesome New eBook: Idioms on Fire!! πŸ”₯

Dive into the fantastic universe of English idioms like β€œspill the beans,”πŸ₯« “pigs might fly,” 🐷 “on the ball,” πŸ€ “cool as a cucumberβ€œ πŸ₯’ 😎 “out for the count” πŸ₯Š , β€œhead in the clouds” ☁ , and of course “the elephant in the room” 🐘 πŸšͺ Embrace the challenge, and remember, when it…

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πŸ‘‘ Some Coronation English (& The Difference Between Tik Tok, Instagram & Youtube!)

It’s the Coronation this week in the UK so I made up a quick “reel” with some quick Coronation vocab words for the different social media channels. One interesting thing is to see the huge difference in viewers betweenΒ Tik Tok, Youtube, Instagram & Facebook: Obviously there are lots of reasons for the differences but it…

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πŸ‘‘ King Charlie’s Coronation 🐢 A Genki A.I. Story

Here’s another AI story for the King’s Coronation this week, with a fun Genki twist at the end of course! Β  There is a lot more human input in this one, so do let me know what you think of it over on Facebook or Instagram!Β    πŸ‘‘ King Charlie’s Coronation 🐢 Once upon a…

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🌈 β€œThe Rainbow Maypole” πŸ’ˆ

I’m still trying with the AI stories! Β  What do you think of this one? 🌈 β€œThe Rainbow Maypole” πŸ’ˆ ======================= In a cheerful village, May Day was near.Β  Lily, Sam, and their friends gathered around the Maypole.Β  They wanted to dance.Β  But they saw something strange.Β  The ribbons were all white!Β  The colors had…

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How to save time & stress & “flip” your classroom!

  . You wouldn’t have a student learning guitar without a guitar at home. That’d be crazy, right? 🎸❌ And it’s just the same with teaching English. When students don’t have the chance to learn and practice the language at home, they come to class unprepared, and you end up spending most of your time…

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8 Powerful Coaching Questions For Parents (or Teachers)!

After the previous Instagram post on “8 Powerful Questions to Ingite Your Passion & Purpose”, Β we have a few more today, specifically about parenting. Β And of course if you teach kids then maybe these could be useful for you too? Β They really do bring a new sense of perspective and spark new ideas! Β Let me…

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