Here are a few English headlines from Japan. What are your thoughts? * JET programme still going strong: Japan to invite 4,334 youths from 36 countries under JET program * Speaking confidence: Ordering a Big Mac in English is scarier than playing in the World Cup says Honda – (I’ve only found this reference in English)…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/english-headlines-from-japan/
Gumby has made this great video of how to make an 8 page book out of one piece of paper! And being such a nice person she’s also done a ready made print out for you to try with the How are you? lesson. Thanks Gumby! What do you think? UPDATE: Doing them for all…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/how-are-you-mini-book/
It’s exactly 10 years ago today that I finished my teaching job and started doing Genki English (very) full time. Here’s how the 10 years have gone by … 1999 Started the Genki English website (here’s the earliest version) as I was doing teacher training workshops and just had so many handouts. Was still teaching elementary…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/10-full-time-years-of-genki-english/
If you’ve been asked to train a group of teachers this holiday, then here is the structure I use. You’ll find that every step is important, to get the teachers from “but in my school ….” to “Oh yeah, let’s do this!” If your teachers don’t speak really fluent English (i.e. most groups) I’d also recommend…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/how-to-run-a-genki-teacher-training-programme/
Stories, skits & plays can be a great way to link themes together and use English in different ways e.g. do a cooking lesson to ask “What are you doing?” or to differentiate “How much?” and “How many?” Gumby, Margit, Carol, Cathy & Rosebud have teamed up to bring a new section to the VIP…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/stories-skits-plays/
I need some pirate theme words. Any ideas?
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/i-need-some-pirate-words/
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