links

Links checked 26 April 2008.

Japanese learning English: Bizarre video. Also ads for Soesman Language Institute and Berlitz.
Mind Your Language: TV comedy series about an EFL school. Not remotely PC.
The slavery of teaching English: Funny and depressing piece by Sebastian Cresswell-Turner.
Taboo or not taboo?: Worksheet on those rude words in Swan's Practical English Usage.
TEFL article generator: Automated jargon.
Who’s the looniest teacher you’ve ever worked with?: Anecdotes about strange colleagues.

The Brick Testament: Your favourite Bible stories in Lego.
A guide to grading exams: A method “that has clearly been proven superior to the others,” by Daniel J. Solove.
How to call in sick when you just need a day off: “Long rambling messages are to be avoided. When lying, you are tempted to embellish.”
St Custard’s: Ronald Searle’s illustrations for the Molesworth books (a source of inspiration for englishdroid, as any fule kno).

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