Here’s another downloadable book of worksheets for you: I used to use these types of worksheets as a listening test all the time. You simply have 8 animals (or famous characters) on the left with 8 answers on the right. You read out 8 sentences and the kids join up the correct animal with the…

Here’s something a little different for you, photo real flashcards! I was originally using them as flashcards for the GenkiJapan site, but they looked so good I had ones made up in English as well. Some of the pictures look so good they’d be great on the wall as posters. The idea isn’t to teach…

There are quite a few new things in the pipeline at the moment, and here’s the first one to be (just about) finished. They are “Island Games Worksheets” like the animals one found in the worksheet pack. I found that one a touch too simple, but they are popular for younger kids and of course…

January: I began the year with a workshop in Germany, and lots of posts for naughty kids. Genki Korean launched. February: Started some of the sustainable development education ideas, had the Success Secrets book in English, plus lots of games, the most popular of which were the Disaster Game (later renamed to be “Chocolate Monster“)…

Along with the nice end of year messages (thank you very much!), this week I’ve also had requests for a 2008 version of the Genki English calendar. Apparently it’s very useful to display in class and getting the kids to answer questions about what month it is, what day it is tomorrow, yesterday etc. I’ve…

Hello, first of all a quick reminder that the Christmas Special Offer finishes on Tuesday (Christmas Day), so get your orders in soon. Tokugaz has just put up a message on the forum that might give you a couple of ideas if you still have last minute parties to plan! Hi, I was invited to…