Author Archives: Richard Graham

Genki Thai + other updates

Want to learn Thai online for free? Genki Thai is finally here: www.GenkiThai.com Perfect for your next holiday to Thailand! A lot of Thai materials sound really, really boring so I’ve made it as Genki as possible, with of course keeping the tones correct. If you fancy a challenge there are 11 games online now…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/genki-thai/

Get Well Soon! Song

Here’s a new song for you “Get well soon!” I originally wrote it for the daughter of one of the teachers on the forum who was ill the other week.Β  But they’ve very kindly allowed me to share it with all of you.Β Β  Members can also download the mp3:Β  “Get well soon! (mp3)” I imagine…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/get-well-soon-song/

Baby Monkey Board Game

There are so many cool videos of games being put up on the members‘ forum at the moment. This is another one from Flossy on how to build a Baby Monkey board game to go with the rooms of the house theme. At first you are thinking “well that looks a bit simple” but watch…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/baby-monkey-board-game/

Richard’s Weekly Video Lessons

I don’t think I’ve mentioned this on the blog before, but a couple of months ago I started a weekly video series for students in Japan. Most of the time I just introduce a “Cool Phrase of the Week“, but this week it’s an “urawaza” a trick to help you get fluent! It’s very simple…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/richards-weekly-video-lessons/

Imagination Video

Flossy has sent in this fantastic video of the Imagination Worksheets that her students have done in Austria. It never fails to amaze me how differently every child sees these sheets, they are amazing! If you don’t have a lot of time in class (I think that’s everyone!) , Flossy apparently gives them out as…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/imagination-video/

Animals Game

I’ve just uploaded another series of games to the Learn Spanish site. It’s proving very popular with kids especially in the States. If you don’t use the Genki English computer games in class or for homework yet, have a try of Spanish versions yourself to see how they work. But BE WARNED: you’ll soon be…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/animals-game/