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November 22, 2024 38 mins

Welcome to all the followers of How to English TEFL Pod, a podcast for teachers and learners of English. This week, Gav & Em will go into some further detail on the topic of common collocations, Gav straightens out the issue of dangling prepositions. Em, reflects on syllabus design. They both look at some humorous outcomes using grammar and try to resolve the disconnect between learning and reality. And finally, this week's Quiz of the Week is Em's animal verbs.

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Resources: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2018/feb/12/chas-and-dave-how-we-made-rabbit-camilla-parker-bowles


Timestamps

(00:00) Intro

(02:06) Collocation meanings

(08:46) Dangling prepositions

(11:05) Who designs the syllabus?

(17:57) Explaining unusual outcomes

(23:37) Reality disconnect

(37:48) Quiz of the Week

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