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Welcome to the rambling thoughts of a 50 year old languages teacher with too much time on his hands, most of it spent in the kitchen. If you have any comments or questions about language learning or resources please email or follow me on twitter @dominic_mcg

Wednesday, 29 August 2012

Everybody speaks English, don't they?

One of the problems of trying to teach languages in the UK is that many students "don't see the point because everyone speaks Engli...

Tuesday, 7 August 2012

Class Dojo - an update

I discovered ClassDojo almost a year ago. I love it and blogged about it here . Now those nice people at ClassDojo have put t...

Thursday, 2 August 2012

Healthy eating and 5 a day.

It's the school holidays. The one time of year when I get to watch television. A couple of days ago I saw a repeat of QI where the i...

Monday, 30 July 2012

Venn Diagrams and Thinking Skills

I've used venn diagrams with most of my classes this year. I find them a great way to get students thinking about ho...

Sunday, 22 July 2012

Tech for tech's sake!

Even though I am a huge technology nerd (I even own a pocketsurfer !!) I don't believe that, as teachers, we should use technology just ...

Tuesday, 10 July 2012

Authentic links for AS German

You asked for it and here it is: Authentic links for AS German. Television From Schattenlichtzine: Pro und Contra Fernsehen für Kinder ...

Saturday, 7 July 2012

Making comics with my year 12 and Toondoo.

At my school year 12 students start their A2 French course in June. I try to make it nice for them and so we study a nice film (this year ...

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