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Get ya gaming mojo back

Did you ever play computer games as a kid? Is there a game you remember that you always used to play? Would you like to play it again? If your answer to any of these questions was ‘Yes’ then why not play it again?  Maybe you can’t.  Either you or your parents sold on your [...]

10 Gaming Genres To Adapt In Class

Here’s a brief description of ten gaming genres and some tips on how they can be used in the classroom.  All these games were chosen because they are popular with young language learners, engaging and fun.  You can read lesson ideas and plans on this blog by following the links. 1  Point and click These [...]

Facebook Apps Chaps?

Below is a list of ten standard questions you can ask learners who are on facebook followed by a list of ten facebook app game logos and more specific questions. All these games were chosen because some of your learners may be playing them as well as being easily accessible, engaging and fun for English [...]

10 Online videos to watch

Here’s a brief description of ten online videos for teachers of foreign languages to watch.  All these videos were chosen because they are free, easily accessible, engaging and informative to teachers of a foreign language. 1 The Sims teach German The sims is one of the most commercially successful PC games, notable because of its popularity [...]

10 Search tips to find games online

Here’s a brief description of ten key words to make your online search for games to use more effective.  They should help you find some free, easily accessible, engaging and fun activities for your English Language Learners. 1 “free online games” Learn a bit about boolean search techniques.  An example of one of these is [...]

10 Games That Use Extensive Audio

Here’s a brief description of ten games with strong audio elements that require very little preparation and some tips on how to use them.  All these games were chosen because they are free, easily accessible, engaging and fun for English Language Learners. 1  Decorate Do your learners know their furniture vocab?  Have your pre-intermedaite learners practice their [...]