Hello and Happy New Year! For those of you who celebrated it, I hope you had plenty of festive fun over the Christmas period and everyone had a good start to 2018! This week it's all about the news, which calls for a tune from The Jam. Let's have a look at the lyrics. If … Continue reading The Jam – News of the World
Hello and welcome another ELTune! I went to see this Leicester-based band a few weeks ago and they really were on fire! I’m a huge fan of their self-titled first album and some tracks off the second, then I didn’t really follow them for a few years. Their gig has changed that and I’d like … Continue reading Kasabian – Fire
A bit of ska this week, for Intermediate learners and above, with great little tune by Coventry-based ska revival band The Specials. This could be used for the end of the year to talk about future plans, when lessons are coming to a close and your students are moving on to bigger and brighter things, … Continue reading A Message to You Rudy – The Specials
Set on Fire to Spread Love and Inspire
Thoughts, tips and ideas for teachers
Random commentary on teaching English as a foreign language
Language teaching and learning
Lessons between the Angel and the Lion
A critique of ELT teacher trainers
(ELL, ESL, and EFL)
Asking big and small questions in ELT
a teacher/trainer/learner reflecting on shifts from confusion to clarity (and the other way 'round)
English Language Teaching
A teacher's journey away from safe harbor
A Global Directory of Journals for Readers and Researchers
'Ginger,' 'Bits,' 'Whinge,' and other U.K. expressions that have got popular in the U.S.
A blog about Life and Teaching English
...and other things I'm not so sure about
Language consultant, maker, traveller
Tried and tested ELT ideas
