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Weekly Series
Vocabulary Showcase - Mondays
Business Builder - Tuesdays
What The Fluff Wednesday - Wednesdays
GCSE and A-Level Goblin - Thursdays
Gateway to Grammar - Fridays
Blog Topics
Business Builder: Why Language is Important in Advertising
You might think that advertising in another language is easy; it's just about getting a good translation, right? Well, not really. If you translate adverts from your language into English, without thinking about tone and culture, you will find your ads looking like my examples pictured here - scary and inappropriate…
What The Fluff Wednesday: Why Don’t You Update Social Media Every Day?
I can’t keep up with the social media of most English teaching companies because I spend most of my time teaching or being sick, lol (laughing out loud). I would love some doughnuts though. Can someone bring me some Krispy Kreme?
What The Fluff Wednesday: Wright English Lessons - What to Expect
It’s What The Fluff Wednesday, so I’m here with stupid humour and ZERO shame.
What The Fluff Wednesday: I’m a Cat With a Laptop Meme (and FAQ)
I’m a highly productive cat on a keyboard. Actually I’m a real human with thumbs and everything. Look this is me, a real human being (and that’s my old Wright English logo).
What The Fluff Wednesday: Demons or English Lessons Meme
Ladies, Gentlemen, and Gentlethems (non-binary people), as you can see I am a very serious English Teacher and I never Joke. I have also redesigned my website and company logo. That’s why the website is such a mess, lol.
WTF Wednesday: New English Student Meme
What The Fluff Wednesday, or WTF Wednesday, is when I get my old lady graphical “skills” out to make fun images to do with learning and teaching English. If you have followed me for a while you will remember these excellent examples of humour from Sunday Funday and Wildcard Wednesday. I wanted to give them their own day again every week, so here it is.
Sunday Funday: Oh Christmas Tree
Christmas is just a time you KNOW the cats rule the house and they just allow you to sleep in it…
When even Google Search knows you are a weirdo
I swear I don’t….
Sunday Funday: I’m a sad owl
Is this what my future stress and anxiety nightmares will look like?
Sunday Funday: It’s OK I’m an English Teacher!
Get me a dictionary, a glass of brandy, and some digestive biscuits! I can handle this!
Sunday Funday: British Teeth Meme
How rude! How dare you say I have wonky teeth because I’m British!
Sunday Funday: What Spongebob is your English?
What is your Spongebob English level? Many people find they are BUFF BOB at reading and writing, but are WEENY BABY BOB at speaking.
Sunday Funday: Teacher-Zilla
The truth is I just say “Yeah no worries. It’s up to you”.
Sunday Funday: Silent letters are just to trick you
It’s a global conspiracy…
Sunday Funday: We Speak English not Bingo
Don’t make me learn Text-Speak
Sunday Funday: The English Teaching Mafia
I post English teaching memes every Sunday. Have I gone too far?
Sunday Funday: I put French in your English
I Put some French in your English…
Sunday Funday: You don’t spellcheck your essays
I swear, if you don’t proofread your homework, I will dress like Austin Powers for our next private English lesson. You have been warned baby!
Sunday Funday: British and American English are 2 different languages
Sunday Funday: I enjoy your pain
What can I say? I just really enjoy watching you sweat! English teachers secret enjoy your pain.