Minnow and Host Ian chat about the 2019 ISA World Surfing Games in Japan, the upcoming Olympics in 2020 and the British Team plus the upcoming CT Title race and other surfing chit chat !!

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In this episode, Ian and Matthew discuss the topic of what is discipline and what place should it hold in our English schools. Ian relays his stories of teaching for 20 years in tough high schools in the UK and Australia, in addition to running a small chain of English schools in Japan. Some of the stories and amusing and/or might be shocking to some listeners - but, "back in the day " !! Matthew who has taught in Japan for more than 10 years brings an historical and academic viewpoint to the subject - please enjoy it !!

In this episode, Hosts Ian Simpson and Keith Davies review Englands "spectacular" win over the All Blacks in semi-final 1 and Wales narrow loss to South Africa in semi-final 2. They also preview the up coming RWC Final between England and South Africa. Lots of insight and analysis from 2 guys who have "boots on the ground" within Japanese rugby and the RWC - ENJOY !!

In this episode, Ian and Keith discuss what was probably one of the most exciting and emotional rugby games ever played - Japan vs Scotland - RWC 2019. They also chat about and make their predictions for the upcoming Quarter Final games !!

In todays podcast hosts Ian and Keith discuss the ups and downs from the first 10 days of the Rugby World Cup in Japan. In Part 2, the discussion switches to Pro Surfing and the recent Freshwater Pro Contest at the Kelly Slater Wave Ranch and the future of wave pools. The guys also chat about the upcoming European leg of the CT Tour.

In this Episode, Host and surfer Ian Simpson is joined by Co-Host and surfer Keith Davies who lives on Shida Beach where the first Olympic surfing event will be held. The chat is focussed on Shida beach and the waves it produces.

In this podcast we will talk about the benefits of doing simple meditation, mindfulness or as I like to term it BREATHING drills with the kids we teach in our English lessons.

In this podcast Host Ian Simpson chats with guest Dominic Jones about a range of educational topics from Martial Science, TPR/TPRS, Active English, Brainbreaks, teaching strategies for English teachers in Japan, SU- Singularity University, street fighting in Japan and MMA !!

In this episode, our guest is Sean Gallagher.

Hosts Ian Simpson and Matthew Coleman are joined by high school guest Masayuki Ishida to discuss whether the current education system is broken and chat about why Japan is so low in the world rankings for spoken English and the reasons why ?