Gaz has been in super drive mode preparing 40 Broken Hearts game/worksheets to go with the Valentine Broken Hearts Game. He’s also been super kind enough to share them, there are loads of them so be sure you have a fast internet connection! https://genkienglish.net/clipart/BrokenHeartsGaz.zip (rules of the game are here) If you’re not a member…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/valentines-bucket-full-of-broken-hearts/
Yesterday I flew to Japan for a huge book fair in Tokyo. I used to do loads of these but stopped for a few years as a) everyone already had all the CDs and b) there’s not really that much you can do in a hour. But seeing as I’ve spent so much time abroad…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/best-ever-tokyo-gig/
As you may have seen in this morning’s newsletter there is finally, after 2 years, a song for the Winter Clothes theme. It’s big, it’s operatic and your kids are going to love it! Here’s some of the feedback from the beta test forum: “Just when we think we’ve got it all you bring out…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/winter-clothes-2009/
Over on the member’s forum I’ve just uploaded a demo of a “Look at me” song for practising me/you/her/him. These can be a little confusing for the kids, especially if they are said the same as I/you/he/she in the kids’ native language. The (genius as always!) teachers on the forum have come up with a…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/teaching-meyouherhim/
Here’s another “Try it yourself” video to try learning another language in the genki way. It’s the Where are you from? song but in Japanese. For High School Students? The nice thing about YouTube is that we can see the students’ comments directly. If you don’t speak your students’ own language fluently, it can often…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/what-high-school-kids-want/
UPDATE: 2014 versions are here! By popular request the members’ club calendars are back with a new 2009 version – the year of the cow! I was planning to jazz them up a bit this year, but I’m a little behind on things at the moment (I’m trying to get the new…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/2009-printable-calendar/
