Difference between revisions of "Mrs Greaves"
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| + | *Referring to Classical poets, especially Catullus, as if they were still alive and turning up at dinner parties. | ||
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Revision as of 21:11, 24 September 2006
- Apparently she once fell through a chair (a nugget of info passed onto me by a parent during an open day), that must have been fun to watch.
- One of her teaching methods for french is to make the class sing the verb. This, suprisingly, works for one verb in particular.
Quotes
- During a lunch time leaving party for pupil in her year 9 form (whilst changing music cassettes) "Look at me, I'm Fat Boy Slim"
- Trying to explain to a student the meaning of the Latin word 'lascivis': "You know, wanton, lascivious," (blank look from student) "erm, you know [vague hand gesture]...nookie, (blank look again) Nookie Nookie".
- To a Y9 student before a French Exam:
"Can you actually say the numbers one - ten.... please?"
Student: "Erm........ sorry."
Habits
- Referring to Classical poets, especially Catullus, as if they were still alive and turning up at dinner parties.
- Attempting to locate the Spring of Bandusia.
Conjugation 101
Je peux Je ne peux pas Tu peux Tu ne peux pas Ils pppeeeuuuv[ent] Ils ne pppeeeuuuv[ent] pas.
