This is definitely one of my favourite comments on the Genki Tik Tok channel!   Plus look how many people agree with them!   Mind you I’m not sure if it says more about my teaching or is maybe more of an indictment of the school system 🙂 In any case it keeps me going…

Something a little special today!  As the Genki English Trick or Treat song has been so popular on Youtube (with over 4.5m views!) this year we’ve added another song with the brand new 4k (super high quality) release of the Genki English “Who is in the Haunted House?” song! You can use it for some…

I was once visiting a (non-Genki) school and whilst the kids were doing their homework I asked “What are you doing?” The answer, after the teacher had translated, was a very proud “The present progressive!!!” So don’t do that.  There’s no point learning the name of a fishing rod if you don’t know how to…

We just had a fantastic Top Fan Coaching & Q&A session on Facebook.   The first part was lots of common Q&A for kids’ teachers ( Age groups, what to teach, grammar, alphabets, forgetting (!), Tik Tok, awesome Ukrainian kids and millionaire teachers!) And then in the second part Ildiko jumped on and we had a…

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Richard Graham – GenkiEnglish! (@genki_richard_graham) Kids don’t listen to what we say, they copy what we do! This is definitely true!   ( And not just kids, but everyone around us too.) Students are shy to speak?  It’s usually because their teachers are (or…

After the crazy time of year that is September, things settle down a little here in October as many schools start to teach Halloween things.So that leaves me a little more time to concentrate on making you more money as a teacher.   (It’s one of the most common complaints I hear from teachers “We…