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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

Saturday, 28 June 2014

Subjunctivisor

A couple of years ago I blogged about a fantastic tool called the subjunctivator . This week I was contacted by its creator Laura K Law...

Friday, 20 June 2014

pokankuni

pokankuni is a Tulu word. I found it in one of my favourite books: The meaning of Tingo which is a collection of strange words from ot...

Sunday, 15 June 2014

How to reanimate a corpse - #mflsaty2

This weekend I had the pleasure of attending the second MFL Show And Tell York at Harrogate Grammar School, or, as all the cool kids are...

Tuesday, 3 June 2014

Tour de France 2014 links

It seems that there is not just football related activities going on at the moment. The 2014 Tour de France starts in Yorkshire (no, you...

Sunday, 1 June 2014

World Cup 2014 links

It's that time again. The World Cup is just around the corner and language teachers all over the world will be trying to harness ...

Thursday, 22 May 2014

The Miracle of Bern - studying a German film

My year 9 German students have been studying Das Wunder von Bern (The Miracle of Bern). It's a film about football, specifically the 1...

Saturday, 3 May 2014

German words that sound rude in English.

I teach German. German has some words which my students (and probably yours) find hilarious. Dick (fat) and Vater (father) are two ob...

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