Author Archives: Richard Graham
Weather Game
Kristin has just sent in a nice game to go with the weather song. You just play the How are you? Monster game, but instead the kids ask “What’s the weather like?” (or “How’s the weather?) and they run back when the answer is “It’s rainy!” Β Very simple, but lots of fun. Any other phrases…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/weather-game-2/Hot Potatoes from Russia
Tatiana has just sent in this great game from Russia: I’d like to share with you and other teachers one game for children. In Russia we call it “Hot Potato” and usually play in Russian. However when I started teaching English, I tried to play it in English- and my students love it. I’m sure…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/hot-potatoes-from-russia/It’s snowing in Japan…
Well at least it was when I arrived last week … But that’s nothing compared to the Snowman I made in England the week before….
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/its-snowing-in-japan/Is LASIK laser eye surgery worth it …. No!
Is it worth having LASIK laser eye surgery? Well, I think I have to say no it isn’t! Why? Simply because they don’t tell you just how long you might have to take off work – and how much that would cost. I just had my 4 week check up and explained to the doctor…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/is-lasik-laser-eye-surgery-worth-it-no/Save the Titanic!
Here’s another review game from Mido Farid. Β This time we save the Titanic! SUMMARY TheΒ TitanicΒ is sinking. Two or more teams try to get all their people off the ship before it goes down. SETUP 1. Draw a picture like the one above on the board. 2. You can draw as many figures in the ship…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/save-the-titanic/