Jan 122012
 

Business English teachers are a mixed bunch. Some come from teaching or linguisticky roots, some have business backgrounds, and some … well, take a look and see for yourself.  I asked some friends just what they’d been up to before they became business English teachers and here’s what they said:

The video was fun to make, so click the ‘Like’ button if you’d like to see a sequel one day. And let me know if you’d be willing to become part of the cast. You just need a webcam, skype and five minutes.Perhaps we should do one for general English teachers?

 Posted by at 12:01 am

  9 Responses to “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor, Business English teacher”

  1. Note that this counting rhyme has flipped over in America, becoming “Rich man, poor man, beggar-man, thief / Doctor, lawyer, Indian chief.” Except among Le Carré fans, “Tinker, Tailor” isn’t well recognized.

  2. Loved every second of it!

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  4. Nice, sorry, I didn’t get back to you – but, the next time!
    Joan

  5. Loved it!

  6. It’s great ! Thanks Vicki !

  7. great idea 🙂

  8. That was fun to watch Vicki, a great idea. Everyone has done something wildly different at some point.

  9. Hi Vicki,

    What a wonderful video! And what an eclectic but very talented bunch we are:)

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