A chat with Fanni, another colleague and friend from my workplace. We speak about his experience teaching in Istanbul, how to plan lessons for adults and for kids, and the time two 5 year olds had a punch-up in the class.
Music: One More Time by Sweeps sweepsbeats.bandcamp.com
In this episode I speak to David from TriProEnglish, an up and coming app containing listening exercises for the Trinity B1 and B2 exams. We talk about how teachers collect resources, the process of developing an app, and why it’s so hard to get an app published in China.
TriProEnglish is free for a limited time with a promo code. For a free download on either the App Store or Google Play, please feel free to send me an email. Any questions? Also email me: thesilentclubpod@gmail.com
Follow TriProEnglish on Twitter: @TriProEng triproenglish.com
Music: Space Blues by Sweeps sweepsbeats.bandcamp.com
My girlfriend Laras and I flick through an Indonesian phrase book that has tips and information for tourists and visitors to Indonesia.
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Music: Cloud Prophets by Sicknessmp onesicknessmp.bandcamp.com
In this episode I speak to Melanie from Vital Consular, a legalisation agency based in the UK. We speak about getting your documents legalised when planning to go and work abroad.
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Music: Rest in Bluesky by Sicknessmp onesicknessmp.bandcamp.com
An interview with my own TEFL tutor Anna, who has 20+ years in the TEFL world as a teacher and a teacher trainer. She lives in the UK and this was our conversation as I ask her about the English teaching world, how to deal with difficult students, and what it was like to be a TEFL teacher back in the 90s.
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Music: sorry, i just want to be alone and leave this place. by ~sohee (Label: Genjitsu Stargazing Society) genjitsustargazingsociety.bandcamp.com
A chat with Elaine, a colleague and friend, about being a busy teacher in a large institution and what it’s like as a non-white TEFL teacher. We also talk about being a role model for students.
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Music: taurus by aimless aimlessbeats.bandcamp.com
In this first episode, I do a Q&A about teaching English abroad and the experience of being a TEFL teacher. I made a couple of posts on Reddit a while back and these were some of the highlighted questions and topics.
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Music: sleep tight by elias themostwackest.bandcamp.com