It's too hot to trotOriginally uploaded by Your Teacher. Just to prove cats and dogs can get on, just as long as they give each other a little space. Maybe we could all learn something from them Monsieur Chirac.

Sam In Meadow Originally uploaded by Your Teacher. I had a great weekend. Hope you did too.

It's strange, but just as we were discussing whether the English should be encouraged to learn a second language on the forum I read this report on the BBC:- Bilingual primary school to open The first bilingual state school in England has been approved - with lessons in French and English. The project in the […]

Running Deer Originally uploaded by Your Teacher. Out for a walk early morning and I scared up this little fellow. Luckily I had Sam on the lead!

Following hot on the heels of Virgin Atlantic (see earlier this month), Singapore Airlines is launching the Berlitz® Word Traveller, a fully interactive language learning programme which will enable passengers (in Economy, Raffles and First Class) to start learning a new language during the course of the flight. "Singapore Airlines customers visiting a foreign city […]

You heard it here first! I'm not going to say I told you so, but in one of our English conversation groups last year I said that the UK would soon ban smoking in public places. However it's not all good news:- Ministers have unveiled details of plans to ban smoking in pubs serving food, […]