Category Archives: Advanced English Programme

What is the difference between travel & tourism? – A TED talk comprehension activity

  I was looking through some TED talks today, which I often do when I want some inspiration (for life as well as class!) and came across this brilliant guy who travelled from Washington D.C. to Antarctica. I thought I’d … Continue reading

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#ELT Project Ideas for teens

  Write a letter – last year we wrote a letter to the queen, who replied. This year we wrote to Harry, who apparently has been to busy to answer. So next year, rather than write one letter from the … Continue reading

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Another look at art class

The other day I came across this fab idea on Facebook and copied it in class. It’s a great way to introduce some classic (and not so classic) artwork in class. Firstly I handed out some famous painting flashcards that … Continue reading

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Advanced English Programme

As for most teachers, summer holidays for me mean preparing next year’s programmes. This isn’t really a hardship, for once I’m not too tired to research and think up some fun stuff. This September we are improving our English programme … Continue reading

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