Episode Six

Interview with Richard Grant about ESL teaching, CELTA training, and the beauty of the English language

An episode of the The TEFL Horizons Podcast podcast, hosted by Shannon Felt, titled "Episode Six" was published on June 25, 2019.

June 25, 2019 · The TEFL Horizons Podcast

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In this episode, we're talking to Richard Grant. Richard has extensive experience in the TEFL industry, where he's worked as an ESL teacher, a CELTA trainer and assessor, and the director of the first year writing program at his university. Today we're talking about the key differences he's noticed in how native and non-native speakers approach English, advice for anyone considering teaching abroad or taking a CELTA course, and just relishing the intricacies of the English language.

Episode Description

In this episode, we're talking to Richard Grant. Richard has extensive experience in the TEFL industry, where he's worked as an ESL teacher, a CELTA trainer and assessor, and the director of the first year writing program at his university. Today we're talking about the key differences he's noticed in how native and non-native speakers approach English, advice for anyone considering teaching abroad or taking a CELTA course, and just relishing the intricacies of the English language.

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