The Genki English High School / Adults Hip Hop podcast was really popular in the beginning, but I haven’t updated it in a while. So here’s another song, this time with “How are you?”, “How you doing?” etc. and quite a few answers. The chorus is the main bit “It’s easy. I can do it!”,…

I’ve never actually seen an Oprah Winfrey show, but I just caught her interview on the Letterman show tonight. She is good. And it made me realise I’ve got to get myself kicked into gear and get more work done. Even if it is 2:30AM on Saturday morning.

There was a request on the forum the other week for a song that went “I have 1 dog, I have 2 cats” etc. So here it is: https://genkienglish.net/clipart/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8 I simply took the animals from CD4 with a new “Do you have any pets?” song and added the numbers as requested. I haven’t tried it…

In the newsletter last night I also introduced the “Team Taught Pizza” book. Judging by the orders this morning it’s very popular! One of the things I’m always asked for is Junior High or Senior High teaching ideas. To be honest I don’t have anything for Senior High, and only have my own experience for…

I’m always on the look out for new and interesting material to introduce to people. Basically the more good stuff I can recommend, the less I have to make myself! Whilst I was over in Korea last year there was a very popular presentation by a group of guys called English Tiger. I thought their…

One of the ( many ) slogans I have at Genki English is “Not tested on animals. Tested on kids”. Basically as soon as I put an idea up on the site thousands of teachers use it and I get a lot of feedback on what works and what doesn’t. I’ve been thinking though that…