The tale of the reused tablecloth

I love working with a tablecloth on the table. There’s always one on my work desk. Last year I found out that my favourite white tablecloth became dirty and washing it didn’t help. Since I don’t like to throw away beloved items, I decided to use it in a lesson. So we got two for […]
time to rhyme, reading right 6

Nice to meet you 🙂 one game a day, with a few words about rhymes and why they are good for the human brain. When my daughter and my nephew were young, we loved to lie on the carpet and rhyme together: cat – hat, room – boom, and the all-time hit, Hanna – Banana. […]
How can we practice reading?

Can you practice phonics and still have fun?? Nice to meet you – reading right 1 After playing with numbers and colours, and after learning the ABC, we are beginning to understand a little. But letters alone are not enough. When teaching letters it is always worthwhile to teach a whole word. If, for example, […]
Do you remember your English teacher?

Remember YOUR English teacher? Do you remember the English teacher you used to go to movies with? Or the one who wore crazy hats? Or the one who wore too much make up and spoke with a Hungarian accent? A week ago, at the conference, I stood by the hot water dispenser, deciding between tea […]
NEW GAMES!NEW GAMES!

July, 2016 Two new games, a vocabulary game and a grammar one: A sense of style, for beginners, to learn fashion and accessories words accompanied by different adjectives. The fourth card has two adjectives to help students understand word order in English. The passive verb game, for more advanced students, is based on ten foursomes […]
My dad’s box of options (or a story with some recommendations..)

Good morning, When I was little, my parents used to hide a box filled with books and new games out of reach on the top shelf of their closet. Occasionally, after a story ended, or if Dad was in a particularly good mood, a new book or a game we did not know, would suddenly […]
reading right 4 is back on the shelf!
Practising more advanced English reading rules: al, el, le, ar, ir, ur, as, oa, wa, ture
new home, new horizons
So here we are. Our remodeled website is now open to the public.. It wasn’t easy to say goodbye to the old, cozy design.. so we kept some of the features. This is how we were… Now, the gamelish website has become a store, where you can buy all our games using paypal and credit […]
newish

“reading right 1” and “talking about animals” were two of our first games, and they are among the most popular. This year we have decided to renew them, so some words and pictures have been changed in “reading right 1” . In “talking about animals” we changed most of the illustrations and some of […]
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