Expats and other foreigners who know a little bit about Dutch culture are amazed by how we celebrate our birthday parties. “They sit in a circle”, “There’s not enough food” and “They congratulate everybody” are some of the comments. Here’s …
Tuney Tuesday – I’m a scary skeleton…. or not?
It’s Halloween, and whether you celebrate it or not, here’s a song to get your ‘spirits’ up. Also very educational if you want to learn more about the various body parts we humans have (dead or alive)…
Magic Monday – How to draw Halloween Candy activity
In two days time, it’s that spooky time of the year: Halloween. If you want to do a fun activity with kids, please watch the clip, courtesy of Art for Kids Hub on YouTube. Good listening practice and fun to …
Funny Friday – Jokes and puns in English
Do you like telling jokes? Word puns are the best! You’ll find lots of silly remarks and puns on the British Council site. Here’s one about Dinosaurs, but click on the image and you’ll find lots more. What do you …
Thoughtful Thursday – Watch the News, Jeugdjournaal
To watch the News in English has two advantages, you will practise your English plus you will keep up-to-date of what’s happening in the world! This English version of Jeugdjournaal may be a good start. Some videos cannot be played …