Author Archives: Richard Graham

Christmas Card for You

Here’s a song I’m dedicating to all of you to say thank you for supporting Genki English throughout this year. Thank you for buying & using the materials, for posting on the blog and forum and thank you for telling your friends and students about Genki English. I’ve had an amazing year with you all…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/christmas-card-for-you/

Xmas Presents Video

Wow, I wasn’t expecting people to like dance music so much. So here’s a video to go with the Where are the Christmas presents song for you. I hope you like it!

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/xmas-presents-video/

Another Xmas Song: Where are the Christmas presents?

Hopefully most of you will be enjoying the Christmas holidays by now. But for those of you who will be teaching until Christmas Day and beyond, here’s another Christmas song to make the time fly by. It goes with the Where are the Christmas presents? picture book, complete with the infamous page 10! The song…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/another-xmas-song-where-are-the-christmas-presents/

Best MIDI keyboard

As you can tell I’ve been doing quite a bit of writing and recording this month.Β  And part of it is because I’ve just got the best music keyboard controller ever!Β  It’s a novation compact SL 25 Highly recommended if you want to write any music on your computer!

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/best-midi-keyboard/

Christmas Markets in Europe

Last year touring round Europe, Christmas Markets were everywhere, from France to Germany, even Luxembourg. I took a break from writing new songs this afternoon and popped along to one of the UK ones. It’s very Christmassy isn’t it!

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/christmas-markets-in-europe/

What colour is Christmas?

This year rather than just use Christmas as an excuse to teach Christmas related English, I’ve also been looking at trying to use some Christmas magic to teach the English we normally teach but in a Christmassy, and hopefully more fun, way. Here’s the first song, “What colour (or color if you prefer!) is Christmas?”…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/what-colour-is-christmas/