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For their first episode, Gav & Em thought it would be logical to start at the beginning - the first lesson. Follow two experienced teachers as they recall some of their most memorable first lessons and share their tips and tricks on how to approach that nerve-wracking first class. Buy them a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod And visit all the shows with transcriptions here: http://www.howtoenglishpod.com/References:
Learner Questionnaire: Cutting Edge, Advanced, (p.12-13) Pearson (2006)
Giving Tips on Learning a Language Well: Cutting Edge 3rd Edition, Advanced, (p.12-13) Pearson (2014)
Question Game: Keep Talking, (p.53) Cambridge University Press (1984)
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What is politically correct language? How should we teach and learn it? The topic this week for Gav & Em is words and expressions that could be offensive. When you're done listening we'd love to hear your ideas on the topic. Buy them a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod And visit all the shows with transcriptions here: http://www.howtoenglishpod.com/References:Ableist language and alternatives: https://www.autistichoya.com/p/ableist-words-and-terms-to-avoid.htmlAppropriate terms for people with disabilities: http://nda.ie/Publications/Attitudes/Appropriate-Terms-to-Use-about-Disability/Offensive language to avoid: https://www.rd.com/list/words-with-offensive-origins/Varieties of English, Cutting Edge, New Edition, Advanced, Pearson, Unit 1, page 15
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Welcome Everybody! This week, Gav and Em pick apart the timeless theme of evergreen teaching and learning. Just what does it mean to have evergreen topics, techniques and issues? Join them for a teaching and learning adventure on How to English with Gav & Em. Buy them a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod And visit all the shows with transcriptions here: http://www.howtoenglishpod.com/
References:Pop Idol winner Will Young: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5xLMNbN9V8Evergreen topics for students: https://www.fluentu.com/blog/educator-english/esl-discussion-topics-for-adults/Non-standardized tests in Scandinavian schools: https://bigthink.com/mike-colagrossi/no-standardized-tests-no-private-schools-no-stress-10-reasons-why-finlands-education-system-in-the-best-in-the-world
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What springs to mind when you think of money when learning or teaching English? In this week's show, Gav and Em reflect on how they present money in their lessons and the topic of money disparities within the TEFL industry. If you'd like to voice your opinion, visit our Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube channel to leave a comment. Buy Gav & Em a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod And visit all the shows with transcriptions here: http://www.howtoenglishpod.com/
Reference:
Zdenek's English Podcast: https://zdeneksenglishpodcast.podbean.com/
English online as a non-native speaker: https://www.teachaway.com/blog/teach-english-online-non-native-speaker-jobs
TEFL Equity: https://teflequityadvocates.com/
Money, p. 216, 3C, English File, Advanced, 3rd Edition, 2010, Teacher's Book
Market Leader, Unit 6, p. 54, Intermediate, 3rd Edition, 2010, Student's Book
Equity and Inclusion in Pronunciation teaching online conference on the 4th October: https://pronsig.iatefl.org/conf4oct2020/ It's illegal to advertise native only jobs: https://teflequityadvocates.com/2014/04/01/native-speakers-only-ads-and-eu-law/#:~:text=In%20its%20answer%20to%20Question,any%20circumstance%2C%20under%20community%20law.