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*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".
 
*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".
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*To a Y9 student before a French Exam: Can you actually say the numbers one - ten.... please?
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Student: Erm........ sorry.

Revision as of 12:22, 29 August 2006

  • How many languages did that woman speak? She taught Latin and French mainly...
  • 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.

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".
  • To a Y9 student before a French Exam: Can you actually say the numbers one - ten.... please?
Student: Erm........ sorry.