Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Guess who the Speaker is

As you listen to the following recording, answer these questions:
  1. Can you guess where the speaker is from?
  2. What is the topic of his talk?
  3. Do you think he is proficient? Your evidence should be based on the recording.

Here is the recording:

Promotional Brochures in the Making

If we expect things to happen, we must make them happen first. This is ever so true when it comes to learning English. Our pupils will enjoy our lessons if they are convinced we are passionate about it.

You can see in the following pictures the passion all these teachers have when designing their promotional brochures (20th July 2011). These brochures will be used this coming Friday when they man their stalls. Do pop in if you are free.


Notebooks are a must for things to happen


Three's company, and four's cosy


Good things happen in threes, so the maxim goes


Balanced genderwise
leads to discussion that's wise?

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Learning English Pronunciation

Enjoy the following video clip:


Describing the Sky

What comes to your mind when you gaze into the sky? What adjectives would you use to describe the sky?

We are going to write a short poem about the sky. Here's my version:

The sky is blue
The sky is azure
The clouds appear like cotton
The sky turns a dark blue as the day comes to a close.