I’ve got to leave for the airport It’s almost time to catch my plane Time is running out for me I’ve got to leave again Tomorrow I’ll… Read more “6. Fear Of Flying”
5. Just in my imagination
I was walking down the road the other day When a woman appeared in front of me She wanted to know where I was going She… Read more “5. Just in my imagination”
4 He’d still be here
When we met each other, we were young If we’d been older, who can say? We would have known the way to talk to each other… Read more “4 He’d still be here”
3. Looking forward to the day
I’m looking forward to the day When everybody can stand and say You can’t get away with that What you take out you must put back… Read more “3. Looking forward to the day”
2. It makes me mad
People walk down the street and drop litter at your feet Everybody throws away things they bought yesterday Don’t worry about the waste from your factory You… Read more “2. It makes me mad”
1. What would you do?
What would you do if you woke up one morning And found that everybody knew your name? If you were a famous movie star, would you… Read more “1. What would you do?”
Five drama activities
1 Be someone else Level Elementary + Time 5–20 minutes Aims To give students the chance to ask and answer basic personal questions. Preparation No preparation… Read more “Five drama activities”
What would you rather do – stop the exploitation of child workers in Africa? Or pay $30,000 for a mobile phone?
The other evening, I was talking to my daughter Rowan and a couple of other people about phones and other devices and Rowan came up with an… Read more “What would you rather do – stop the exploitation of child workers in Africa? Or pay $30,000 for a mobile phone?”
Who CARES what English people have for breakfast?
Before you start reading, can I apologise for the advertisements that appear when you read this on phone or tablet, or at least when I do – a series of images of young women… Read more “Who CARES what English people have for breakfast?”
Reading aloud is a complete waste of time.
I used to do a talk called Ten Things I Think I Know About Teaching. Most of the time, I got nods of agreement for the first five… Read more “Reading aloud is a complete waste of time.”
