How angry schools can make me
I wrote a post on our forum the other day about the remarkable generosity and love in the SaySomethinginWelsh community. It should perhaps have been on the blog – it […]
Monthly Archives: October 2013
Making learners suffer in large numbers
To recap briefly (you ARE reading these in the correct order, aren’t you?) – I’d figured out that speaking was vital, I was trying to think of ways to inject […]
A lunatic’s guide to building a language course
I had thought I’d finish this round up of my own haphazard journey along the language learning road a little sooner than this – but as those of you who […]
The magic once you realise it’s genuinely possible
So, I need to tear myself away from an unexpected but entertaining Smiths quote-fest on Facebook, and do something worthwhile. With a head as clear as one of Angharad Lliar’s […]
How Welsh saved a useless language learner
Bad news – you’re all doomed. No, really. One of the best writers in Wales has just told me that reading this blog made her laugh. I don’t care if […]
My own chaotic and largely unsuccessful language learning journeys (part II)
Unluckily for you, enough of you said you’d like to hear more of the ramble I was on yesterday, and three facts have conspired in your favour: 1 – I’m […]
Nothing like a trip to the hospital to get you thinking about language learning…
What’s that you say? Most people don’t think about language learning while they’re being hospitalised? How peculiar. So, a disc ruptured yesterday, and I was a teary, hyper-ventilating immobilised mess […]
