Conversations this week

What we’ve talked about in class this week, in no particular order:

• Blackadder
• The Norman Conquest
• Time Team
• Tony Robinson
• Castles
• Victory Day
• Crimea, Russia and Ukraine
• Sevastopol
• Sailing

• Windsurfing
• Yacht clubs
• Revenge
• Red Dwarf
• Maid Marian and her Merry Men
• Economics
• The transition to the rouble
• Newcastle
• Postcrossing
• Types of hamster
• Stray dogs
• The IRA
• The history of borders in the UK
• Learning languages
• My grandad
• Why English is a ‘dual-level’ language
• Poland
• Czech Republic
• Vikings
• Quizlet
• Learning Russian
• Plans for the summer
• Our school’s YouTube channel

I think I may have taught some grammar too, but I don’t really remember. Oh, and exam practice with the FCE group.

Language is never just language.