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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2lu5CWu) Chess – as most will know, is a board game of strategy involving very complex maneouvres and forward thinking. Some people devote their life to the game and can become world champions. Checkers – on the other hand is a board game using a simply…

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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2DJB2BG) I love that word ‘trolling’, it’s a new word in the English language and has emerged from the developments in technology. But at the same time – it’s an ancient practice that is both annoying and self defeating. So what does it mean to ‘troll’…

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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2DBGD91) One thing I have noticed in my teaching life is that when people get into Elementary level, they usually feel very confident, but when they hit Pre Intermediate and more there is a definite shift in their learning – basically because it gets harder. The…

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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2DHw609) I quite liked this idea when I first heard it. It’s the same old discussion about ‘saying something world hearing’ but it’s from a different angle. Respect and honour are such big words and we toss them around when we are talking about our elders…