On an extremely windy, rainy and gloomy morning, I set off into Bournemouth ready to make our 9am coach. A group of 57 students, 4 teachers plus Ali and I were on a trip to Stonehenge. It was the first time I'd been and in all honesty, I hadn't heard many good reviews about the... Continue Reading →
Monday morning writing’s calling.
My first class tomorrow is based on writing, and I really don't want to jump in straight away. I've been wracking my brains for an hour or so over how I can kick start the class with interest. I came across a website with 15 ideas š” but two that definitely seemed relevant for tomorrow's... Continue Reading →
Back to school
(Not just for the majority of the UK, but also for me.) I'm heading back to BEET language center for another 3 months and I'mĀ ecstatic! My classes will be different once again as I go on to teach Pre-intermediate first thing, followed by an Upper-intermediate class before lunch. I'm super excited and I've been told... Continue Reading →
AWOL.
Happy Friday lovely followers! Hopefully you've all had an enjoyable week. I realize I've been awfully quiet the past two weeks and this is mainly due to the fact that I've not been working at BEET. I have been inundated with emails, interviews, skype calls etc all for heading out to China. Last Thursday I... Continue Reading →
Teaching – Feelin’ good on a Wednesday.
Firstly - has anyone seen the South Park episode with the song about Lorde? My boyfriend finds it absolutely hysterical and as he repeats it every few minutes, it's been stuck in my head for absolutely days. Especially now that it's Wednesday. Ya ya ya, I am LordeĀ (Youtube link here) Anyway, now that I've got... Continue Reading →