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Never Know When You īll Need English



douglas
United States

Never Know When You īll Need English
 

 
A little video about how the boys in the Thai cave used English to communicate with the divers that found them:
 
 https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-44789468/cave-rescue-you-never-know-when-you-ll-need-english
 
 
 
 
 
 

11 Jul 2018      





cunliffe
United Kingdom

Thanks for posting this, Douglas. Isn īt it a great story? And hats off to their English teachers. 

11 Jul 2018     



spinney
United Kingdom

Nice one Douglas! I īm going to try and get some kind of activity together about this for my beginners. One of the really lovely stories of the year. Makes a welcome change!

11 Jul 2018     



maryse peyé
France

Well found Douglas ! Thanks a bunch and have a splendid day.
 
Hugs.

11 Jul 2018     



i.am.me1311
Vietnam

Thanks for sharing :D This video makes me feel more motivated to teach children English.

11 Jul 2018     



Antonio Oliver
Spain

Brilliant! Great video, good way to motivate students and above all excellent news about these kids!!
Thank you for sharing 

11 Jul 2018     



simonamihaela
Romania

Thank you for posting! Very useful for motivating our students to learn English.

12 Jul 2018     



teresasimoes
Portugal

Great resource. Thank you.
I´m going to get the most of it for motivation. 

12 Jul 2018     



glutenfree
Poland

Thanks a lot for sharing! 

12 Jul 2018     



pilarmham
Spain

I did my best. Thank you, Douglas!

12 Jul 2018     



jannabanna
France

What a good idea!  This will really motivate those children who think English is JUST another school subject!
 
Thanks for sharing.  Incredible story ... I felt for those parents all along!
 
Janet 

17 Jul 2018