Teaching with Comprehensible Input and wondering if students are listening when they look disengaged is a universal language teacher experience.

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In this episode of Comprehend THIS!, we talk about blank stares, sneaky signs of comprehension, and why students don’t need to look engaged to be acquiring language — with real classroom stories, humor, and teacher honesty.

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Hosts:

1. Scott Benedict - https://www.instagram.com/immediateimmersion
2. Darcy Chase - https://www.instagram.com/@darcychase207
3. Pamela Parks - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXHEK-1ra4IyzO5avtqEkmQ

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1. Assessment Academy - https://imim.us/academy
2. CI Survival Kit - https://imim.us/kit

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