July 28, 2023 Planning for a Trip

Staff at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra have been requested to avoid the use of certain words related to gender. ANU’s Gender Institute issued a list of replacement terms for everyday words like ‘mother’ and ‘father’.

A 104-year-old woman from Kerala, India has passed a state literacy test. Her name is Kuttiyamma and she only learned to read and write last year.

By the end of this lesson, we will get to know each other and remember each other’s names.

An EFL Murder Mystery Role-Playing Game

This week, let’s plan an adventure together! We’ll practice making suggestions and negotiating in English as we create the perfect weekend itinerary for two couples. Come ready to share your best ideas and use useful phrases for planning and budgeting

A Canadian couple in their 60’s talk about their research into retiring overseas. Lesson Plan: Retiring Overseas (1.5 hours) Warm-Up (10-15 minutes): Purpose: Activities: Presentation (15-20 minutes): Purpose: Activities: Practice (30-40 minutes): Purpose: Activities: Production (15-20 minutes): Purpose: Activities: Cool Down/Reflection (10-15 minutes): Purpose: Activities: