Which English dialects do you teach and learn in your classroom? Are you familiar with many varieties of English? Join Gav & Em and their very special guest Dionna as they shine a light on English dialects, colonization in the classroom, African-American English, and much more. Plus, suggest strategies for including the many varieties of English in your class. Transcription with audio: ⁠https://share.descript.com/view/Eo6UjAFLfn3 ⁠Buy Gav and Em a drink here: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod⁠

Dionna's links:

⁠https://www.respectthedialect.com/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/respectthedialect/⁠

Other resources:

Linguistic racism

article:

⁠https://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2021/11/baker-bell-linguistic-racism.html⁠

Promoting equity

article:

⁠https://pce.sandiego.edu/strategies-for-promoting-equity-in-the-classroom-faqs/⁠

Supporting diversity

article:

⁠https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/blog/diversity-in-the-classroom/⁠

List of books to learn

AAVE: ⁠https://kojiilanguages.com/books-to-learn-aave/

Check out this rerun of an earlier episode – now fully transcribed!

Transcription with audio here: https://share.descript.com/view/JNVnksLo3I4 Support Gav & Em here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod

In this new episode of How to English Gav & Em explore methods of dealing with those errors that cause the student and the teacher no end of problems. Hear strategies and approaches to boost your learning and teaching and guide you to better English lessons.

References:

BBC 6 minute English: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english

Repeat words 17 times: https://www.thoughtco.com/vocabulary-reps-4135612

Which English dialects do you teach and learn in your classroom? Are you familiar with many varieties of English? Join Gav & Em and their very special guest Dionna as they shine a light on English dialects, colonization in the classroom, African-American English, and much more. Plus, suggest strategies for including the many varieties of English in your class. Transcription with audio: https://share.descript.com/view/Eo6UjAFLfn3 Buy Gav and Em a drink here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod

Dionna's links:

https://www.respectthedialect.com/

https://www.instagram.com/respectthedialect/

Other resources:

Linguistic racism

article:

https://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2021/11/baker-bell-linguistic-racism.html

Promoting equity

article:

https://pce.sandiego.edu/strategies-for-promoting-equity-in-the-classroom-faqs/

Supporting diversity

article:

https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/blog/diversity-in-the-classroom/

List of books to learn

AAVE: https://kojiilanguages.com/books-to-learn-aave/

Do you suffer from anxiety while teaching or learning English? Are you looking for some tips on how to relieve stress? Check out Gav & Em's How to English TEFL Podcast with their special guest Paola Montero, a language anxiety expert. Consider buying Gav & Em a coffee here: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod⁠ Here is the transcription with audio: ⁠https://share.descript.com/view/sMAmRv5pI9Z

Find Paola here: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mimentoradeidiomas/⁠

Other resources: ⁠https://teachingenglishwithoxford.oup.com/2023/03/22/managing-learner-anxiety-and-stress/⁠

⁠https://psychcentral.com/anxiety/anxious-vs-nervous#differences⁠

Find all the shows here: ⁠http://howtoenglishpod.com/⁠

Check out this rerun of an earlier episode – now fully transcribed!

Transcription with audio here: https://share.descript.com/view/WBVzjjf6VR4⁠ Support Gav & Em here: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod

Ever considered teaching or taking a one-to-one English lesson or course? Maybe you have plenty of experience with one-to-one classes. Come and listen to this week's episode of How to English with Gav & Em to learn what needs to be taken into account.

References: 

Business One:One, Oxford University Press (2008)

Check out Gav & Em's website for more transcribed episodes:

⁠http://howtoenglishpod.com/⁠

Do you suffer from anxiety while teaching or learning English? Are you looking for some tips on how to relieve stress? Check out Gav & Em's How to English TEFL Podcast with their special guest Paola Montero, a language anxiety expert. Consider buying Gav & Em a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod Here is the transcription with audio: https://share.descript.com/view/sMAmRv5pI9Z

Find Paola here: https://www.instagram.com/mimentoradeidiomas/

Other resources: https://teachingenglishwithoxford.oup.com/2023/03/22/managing-learner-anxiety-and-stress/

https://psychcentral.com/anxiety/anxious-vs-nervous#differences

Find all the shows here: http://howtoenglishpod.com/

Check out this rerun of an earlier episode – now fully transcribed!

Transcription with audio here: https://share.descript.com/view/xb2yYaypDjT Buy Gav & Em a drink here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod

Welcome back to How to English with Gav & Em. In this episode, you'll hear all about new words, word forms, and where words fit into sentences. Plus plenty of ways to practice in the classroom for both teachers and students. Headphones on, sit back, and enjoy! References: Calvin and Hobbes, Bill Waterson: https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1993/01/25 Buffalo, buffalo, buffalo, buffalo, buffalo, buffalo, buffalo, buffalo: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/18209/buffalo-buffalo-buffalo-buffalo-buffalo-buffalo-buffalo-buffalo Word forms grids: https://vocabularyhome.com/nouns/nouns-verbs-adjectives-and-adverbs/ (Old) English File, Unit 5 B, Intermediate, Bleep Game,  OUP Oxford, 1999 New Cutting Edge, Intermediate, Unit 2, Study Practice, p134, Pearson, 2007 Inside Out, 9C, "Dominoes", Intermediate, Macmillan Education, 2000 https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/new-words-in-the-dictionary Podcast about words: https://www.theallusionist.org/ The word werewolf: https://qz.com/289884/werewolf-is-the-most-sexist-word-in-the-english-langu  Online Dominoes: http://www.onlinedominogames.com/

How are your comprehension skills? Do you know how to make CCQs? Fancy doing a listening task with Gav & Em? Joined by this week's amazing guest, Deanna from Open Shores English, Gav & Em learn about the environment, sustainability and Earth systems. Don't forget to download the PDF for today's show here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/d0z3ame9sg08g0rduqgkc/Earth-Systems-Worksheet-with-Key.pdf?rlkey=lfn5gheqmr18ln7e5jdkg9oal&dl=0

Transcription with audio: https://share.descript.com/view/rh0okuEyb2H Please support the show here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod

Deanna's links:

https://www.openshoresenglish.com/english-for-earth

https://www.instagram.com/openshoresenglish/