Author Archives: Richard Graham

CD7, it’s here!

Here’s some big news for you, CD7 is ready and on the website! If you’re a CD Set Owner you can download all the funky new flashcards and minicards, and get a very nice discount when you order the new CD! You can also get the CD without post and packing by adding it to…

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Okinawa Bootcamp

Had the first Okinawa Genki English Bootcamp in Nago City today. 40 people attended which was amazing for a Sunday and although doing everything in English & Japanese did take up quite a lot of time it was a very nice day. Thanks to everyone for joining in ! Here’s most of what we did:…

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Kobe JET ( Japan Exchange & Teaching) Conference

Thanks to everyone who attended the two JET workshops today, I don’t think I have ever seen such a bright eyed wide awake bunch of JETs so early in the morning, you were great! As promised I’ve written up what we did on the site: Kobe Re-Contracting Conference 2007 This was the first year they…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/kobe-jet-japan-exchange-teaching-conference/

Pirates of the Caribbean

With all the buzz about At World’s End, pirates offer a ton of great game ideas. Here are a couple you could use with the Left & Right song… A cross between the Mr Bump game and Shiver me timbers game, do the Captain Jack Sparrow Treasure Chase. One kid dresses up as Jack Sparrow…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/pirates-of-the-caribbean/

Free Okinawa Bootcamp – June 3rd

Just to keep you up to date with the Genki English Okinawa dates. The JShine symposium has been postponed, but the free Genki English Bootcamp is all ready to go for Sunday the 3rd in Nago City. A full morning Bootcamp of Q&A and how to teach the Genki English curriculum plus an optional afternoon…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/free-okinawa-bootcamp-june-3rd/

Genki in London

When you travel it’s always the little things that stand out. Yesterday I popped down to London. At first I was really grateful for not having to commute to work every morning. But having things like wi-fi and power outlets on the trains made a great impression of UK travel efficiency. Which was quickly destroyed…

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