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Let's talk about plot twists (and use them in the English class)
How do you feel about unexpected plot twists and surprise endings? Do you remember any films or books which surprised you so much that you couldn't stop thinking about them?Continue Reading -
Be original!
Do your students read original fiction? Here are three fun stories for them to explore.Continue Reading -
Twice upon a time...
"For storytelling is always the art of repeating stories, and this art is lost when the stories are no longer retained.Continue Reading -
Fairies, flutes and flowers...
Lusmore and the Fairies - an Irish folktale What are the first things that come to your mind when you think of Ireland and Irish folktales?Continue Reading -
Curious writing habits
Reading about our favourite writers’ habits is a bit like peeking behind the curtains in a theatre or reading the secret recipes of our favourite chocolate factory.Continue Reading -
Let's go to Norway with The Three Goats
What is the first five thing that comes to your mind when you think of Norway? Fjords, mountains, Vikings, Munch Ibsen, crime stories?Continue Reading -
Take a walk on the Wilde side: discover literary Dublin
"I live in Ireland every day in a drizzly dream of a Dublin walk...” John Geddes Oscar Wilde, Jonathan Swift, Bram Stoker, James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Brendan Behan and Roddy DContinue Reading -
Do you dare play in the Selfish Giant's garden?
"Art is the only serious thing in the world.Continue Reading -
Reading the streets of London
London, just like many other capitals, has a unique status among the big cities of the world.Continue Reading -
4 things to do for Children's Day
"The one thing all children have in common is their rights.Continue Reading -
Some drama in the teen classroom
The holiday season is only a month away, just the right time to start preparing a play or short performance in class.Continue Reading -
Celebrate children's books, fairy tales and Hans Christian Andersen!
April 2nd marks a double celebration day: International Children’s Books Day which is held on Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday, who was born on this day in 1805. Hans Christian AndContinue Reading