Author Archives: Richard Graham

More free flashcards

There’s a new site in town for free flashcards. www.eslflashcards.com It’s simply another clipart set of pictures formatted up as cards, but you might find something useful there ( for example plural foods!).

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40 new Japanese Games

Over the Summer a really great group of teachers got together on a special Japanese forum and very kindly translated nearly all of the 100 or so Reader’s Games on the site. Today I got the last 40 of them up on the site and ready to go. If you’re an ALT, simply print out…

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Scoring online

Sorry if you were expecting more picture books today, I sort of got a little sidetracked… At some point I’m going to have to think about adding audio to the books. Narration is quite easy, but one of the reasons the Kids English books worked so well was that each page had its own music…

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More Picture Books

I’m on a bit of a roll with these picture books at the moment, have a look for new “How old are you?”, “Let’s build a house”, “How did you get here?” books. (CD Owners‘ Username required. When you make a comment, you’ll need to register again, but make sure you create a new &…

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Kyushu – Picture Books

The Halloween Picture Book has been a huge success this week. So in the spirit of “things are better out there rather than stuck on my hard drive” I’m putting up lots of the new picture books in the “Discussion & Genki Community” section of the forum. A few of them are still in the…

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Taiwan & Hong Kong

Just spent the last week on a fact finding and sorting things out trip into Asia. Taiwan was cool, my first time there, and even though a lot of the country is still under developed, the central areas of Taipei seriously scream out “The Future!”. The whole sense of style in the buildings ( tallest…

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