05 September 2026

Promote and Celebrate English in your school with Talk Like a Pirate Day

The nineteenth of September is the day when everyone in the world should talk like a pirate. While largely a bit of fun, Talk Like a Pirate Day also draws attention to the history of pirates and piracy, to the cultural and romantic signficance, and for English teachers, to popular Pirate English expressions.

We cover :

  • Talk Like a Priate Day
  • "Pirate English"
  • Some pirates and piracy in history
  • Sayings with pirate
  • how to promote and celebrate English with Talk Like a Pirate Day
    • ideas, activities, resources
    • for Lower Primary (G1 - 4), Upper Primary/Middle School (G5 - 8) and High School (G9 - 12)

and more. This one-hour session provides seversl activity ideas; ask us about detailed support.

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  • A C1 or higher level of English is assumed.

  • This is a one-hour synchronous online interactive seminar; an in-person, face-to-face option is also available.

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