Book Reviews‘English is Stupid’ or ‘inglish iz stUwpid’ by Judy Thompson
Reviewed by Fran MarshallIt is doubtful that any ESL teacher could resist checking out an ESL text with the title ‘English is Stupid’. As you pore through this visually attractive book with its catchy moniker, be prepared to become a convert of an exciting new way of teaching people to speak English. In her recently published book, ‘English is Stupid’, professor, author and workshop facilitator Judy Thompson presents an innovative, unique method of teaching ESL learners to effectively use oral communication.
Her groundbreaking techniques solve the age-old problem that has forever frustrated teachers and learners – English speaking and English writing involve completely different skills. Our alphabet, spelling and grammar have little to do with actually speaking the language as native speakers do...read more
"Profoundly simple and simply profound..."
Fran Marshall, Author & ESL Consultant
'English is Stupid' The 6-Point Guide to Spoken English by Judy Thompson
Reviewed by Julie ChemaliEnglish is Stupid is a must for every teacher who needs to help students speak English confidently. By learning the elements of spoken English outlined in this book and the six secrets to how speaking English really works, students will be able to set out, without hesitation, on a successful path to speaking... read more
"A must for every teacher..."
Julia Chemali, Toronto CD School Board
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