Andy asks: "I've found that texting really helps fluency in my target language...but does it work for everyone?"

In this episode: * The benefits of text chat in a foreign language * Common expressions * Natural interaction * The ability to practice often * Like speaking, but slowed down!

Resources mentioned in today's episode: * Olly on Periscope * HelloTalk - my video review

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bixMSfNIgtw

• 7 ways you can use texting to your advantage in the classroom - from Global Digital Citizen

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