Lessons Outside the Classroom | Real-World English Teaching & Learning Tips |How to English - S01E08

Can English lessons work better outside the traditional classroom?In this episode of How to English TEFL Podcast with Gav & Em, we explore English lessons outside the classroom and the advantages and challenges of teaching and learning English in different environments.We talk about online English lessons, teaching in cafés and offices, and taking English into real-world places such as supermarkets, museums, galleries and workplaces.🎧 In this episode:• Online English teaching and learning• Face-to-face vs online English lessons• Teaching English in cafés and public spaces• Business English lessons in the workplace• Classroom management outside the classroom• Using technology in English lessons• Real-world English practice• Practical tips for ESL/EFL teachers and learners• Creative places to teach and practise EnglishWhether you're an English teacher, TEFL/TESOL professional, EFL student or English learner, this episode is packed with practical ideas for making lessons more flexible, relevant and connected to real life.☕ Support How to English with Gav & Em: ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpodSubscribe for more conversations, teaching ideas and practical advice about teaching and learning English as a foreign language.#LearnEnglish #EnglishTeaching #TEFL #TESOL #EFL #ESL #EnglishTeacher #TeachingEnglish #EnglishLearning #BusinessEnglish #HowToEnglishReferences:Classroom management: https://www.onestopenglish.com/methodology-tips-for-teachers/classroom-management/146450.article⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Introduction – Lessons Outside the Classroom01:45 What does a traditional English classroom look like?04:10 Moving English lessons online06:00 Benefits of online English lessons09:10 Real-life English for video calls11:00 Problems with online teaching13:00 Teaching English to groups online16:30 Correcting mistakes using online chat19:00 Teaching English in cafés22:30 Is a coffee shop really a good place for a lesson?26:00 Choosing the right café for teaching28:30 Teaching Business English in the office31:00 Distractions and interruptions at work34:30 Making workplace English lessons relevant37:00 Practising presentations and emails39:30 Essential teacher tip: carry a notebook!41:00 English lessons in supermarkets, museums & galleries43:00 Learning English in real-world situations45:00 Tips for successful lessons outside the classroom47:00 Final thoughts & wrap-up