With the Corona virus reducing the number of hours that I’m working, it looks like I’ll have time to focus… Read more A New Concept for Materials
What’s Next?
As a form of taking a break from writing actual materials, I thought I would write about writing materials. After… Read more What’s Next?
Day two: The benefits of the outdoors in application
This is part of my Outdoor Calendar block of lessons/worksheets. It follows the “value of nature” lesson and assumes the… Read more Day two: The benefits of the outdoors in application
Day one: The value of nature
The first lesson on the Outdoor Calendar. This sets up the idea of putting a price on nature. The idea… Read more Day one: The value of nature
The invoice activity
This is meant as an in-class activity for day one in the Outdoor Calendar series of lesson plans. If you… Read more The invoice activity
The comparison activity
This is a worksheet and activity meant to support the first day of the Outdoor Calendar series of activities. It… Read more The comparison activity
A class reunion
Already the third block of stories focusing on the O’Malley family (I seem to use these the most), these are… Read more A class reunion
Describing processes with the passive
What these are… These are my first attempt at making business English ‘fun.’ They combine ridiculous stories set in a… Read more Describing processes with the passive
Teaching with the Business Worksheets
As I prepare to release my business worksheets to the world, I thought it might be wise to give a… Read more Teaching with the Business Worksheets
Carmen as a tourist
The second block of stories in the series, these are stories about Carmen exploring her new hometown. They’re a little… Read more Carmen as a tourist