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LT Extra: The Debate on Vocabulary
The Debate on Vocabulary What’s in a Word? Historical context and the relative importance of vocabulary teaching. It would seem obvious that learning new words is a vital part of language learning and yet, over the 30+ years that I have been teaching languages (at all key stages) I’ve seen the importance afforded to […]
LT Extra: Being a Language Learner: Why Who We Are Matters as Much as What We Learn
Being a Language Learner: Why Who We Are Matters as Much as What We Learn ‘Be curious, not judgemental’, famously featured in the television show Ted Lasso and often attributed to Walt Whitman, is a simple yet powerful invitation to approach others with openness rather than prejudice. It encourages a more inquisitive and receptive […]
LT Extra: In conversation with the Japanese Club at Birches Head Academy 2025
In conversation with… the Japanese Club at Birches Head Academy 2025 Why set up the Japanese Club? This year’s Language World Conference reignited my love for learning languages. I would consider myself a lifelong learner of languages, cultures and forever student of international cuisine and the theme of the conference this year was “Weaving […]
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