by EFL Listening Teacher | Blog, Interview |
…I was blocked at one place and a door is open and I can see behind the door. Meet Martine. An English teacher friend of mine referred her to me almost a year ago. I was a beginning online teacher and needed clients. Even though Martine and I live in the same...
by EFL Listening Teacher | podcast |
I don’t know why, but Glaswegians (people from Glasgow) love giving nicknames to official places. These could be monuments, buildings, statues, or even other towns nearby. The point is that these names are light-hearted: they’re chose for fun and to make...
by EFL Listening Teacher | listening tips, Tech for listening, Video |
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a detailed blog post about videos and transcripts, interactive or not. A big chunk of the post was about where to find and how to use YouTube interactive transcripts. After I wrote the post, and added a ton of images, I thought –...
by EFL Listening Teacher | podcast |
The Scottish accent. The one that you find pretty much incomprehensible. I’m here to tell you that it’s not that bad. There are in fact many variants of the Scottish accent across Scotland. In this podcast episode, I introduce you to four typical Scottish...