šļøĀ Welcome to How to English ā Teach and Learn with Gav & Em!Ā šļøIn this episode, we're diving into the letterĀ DĀ in ourĀ A to Z of TEFLĀ series! We chat about theĀ dosĀ and donāts of English learning, the importance ofĀ determination and disciplineĀ for both teachers and students, and whether you should focus onĀ accuracy or fluency first. š© Plus, we discussĀ doughnuts in the classroom, why pronunciation matters (important vs.Ā impotentĀ š), and theĀ origins of words like ānightmareā and āquarantineā.We alsoĀ demo a Dictogloss activity, a great classroom task to improve listening and writing skills, and shareĀ team-building strategiesĀ to keep your students engaged. Finally, we wrap up withĀ top teaching tipsĀ and explore how AI can help customize your lesson difficulty.āĀ Support us on Ko-fi:Ā ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpodĀ š©
Timestamps:
[00:00:00]Ā Welcome toĀ How to English ā Teach and Learn with Gav & Em
[00:00:38]Ā Whatās this podcast about?
[00:01:21]Ā D for Doughnutsā¦ and TEFL skills! š©
[00:03:37]Ā Dos and Donāts of English learning
[00:11:16]Ā Defining words (origins): Nightmare, quarantine & more!
[00:19:07]Ā TEFL activity: Dictogloss demo āļø
[00:28:58]Ā Direction & motivation in teaching
[00:33:00]Ā š„ Tips of the week! TEFL success skills
[00:37:54]Ā More D-words we didnāt cover (drilling, dialogues & more!)
[00:38:38]Ā D for Done ā See you next time!š¬Ā
What are your favorite TEFL tips?Ā Drop a comment below! šš Donāt forget toĀ subscribeĀ andĀ followĀ for more TEFL talk! āØ #TEFL #EFL #HowToEnglish
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