What You Say in English!

What You Say in English!

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Episode 39: Unpacking Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in ELT with Laura Patsko

In this final episode of the third season of What You Say in English, I had the privilege of engaging in a thought-provoking conversation with Laura Patsko, a language and communication specialist with a focus on English as a Lingua Franca (ELF). We delved into complex concepts s ...  Show more

Episode 38: Unleashing the Power of Community in Education with Kate Bodrova.

In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kate Bodrova, co-founder of the innovative EdTech startup, Amazy. We explored her journey from a language-loving student to an entrepreneur, and how her passion for teaching and belief in the power of community led to the creat ...  Show more

Episode 37: Breaking Barriers in ELT - A Chat with Rachel Tsateri on Pronunciation, Teacher Talk, and Nativespeakerism

In this episode of What You Say in English, I had the pleasure of hosting Rachel Tsateri, an inspiring figure in the field of English Language Teaching (ELT). We delved into various aspects of Rachel's work, including her passion for teaching pronunciation for listening purposes ...  Show more

Episode 36: Javier Bardem's English skills

In this episode of 'What You Say in English,' I delve into the English language skills of renowned Spanish actor Javier Bardem. I explore his journey with English, from his self-professed method of learning English through rock music to his current fluency. Through an analysis of ...  Show more

Episode 35: IELTS Speaking test with Romelia + Feedback

In this episode, I'm diving into the intricacies of the IELTS speaking test with my dear friend and former student, Romelia. After recently passing her C1 Advanced exam from Cambridge, Romelia reached out to me for a one-to-one speaking assessment. We decided to opt for an IELTS ...  Show more