Inspirational English, April 2017 | Page 2

Dear reader, Now when Mother Nature is waking up from its long winter slumber, she brings with her a renewed sense of rebirth into this beautiful world. In this month’s issue we are talking about HOPE. These days more than ever I feel hopeful about the future because I can see a lot of positive changes coming into place. There are more youth organisations that aim to empower people and communities to build the World we all want to live in. In addition, I meet many inspiring teachers who want to collaborate and bring Positivity into the classroom. INSIDE 04 08 11 17 22 24 29 31 35 Kids Unite 4 Hope Highway to Hope Camp Golden Gate What also makes me feel optimistic is when I see random acts of kindness. Let me give you an example. For the Chinese New Year children are given red envelopes with “lucky” money. They could spend it on favourite toys or new clothes. However, one of my students has donated her money to the poor children, living in the mountains in China, for the second year in a row. That’s a benevolent act, isn’t it? What makes you feel hopeful about the future? Positively English Animals, Hope & Magic Choose Hope “A-Z of Hope” -Review The Heart ELT Teacher Award Easy English 2