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<p>šļøĀ <strong>Welcome to How to English ā Teach and Learn with Gav & Em!</strong>Ā šļøIn this episode, we're diving into the letterĀ <strong>D</strong>Ā in ourĀ <em>A to Z of TEFL</em>Ā series! We chat about theĀ <strong>dosĀ and donāts of English learning</strong>, the importance ofĀ <strong>determination and discipline</strong>Ā for both teachers and students, and whether you should focus onĀ <strong>accuracy or fluency first</strong>. š© Plus, we discussĀ <strong>doughnuts in the classroom</strong>, why pronunciation matters (important vs.Ā <em>impotent</em>Ā š), and theĀ <strong>origins of words like ānightmareā and āquarantineā</strong>.We alsoĀ <strong>demo a Dictogloss activity</strong>, a great classroom task to improve listening and writing skills, and shareĀ <strong>team-building strategies</strong>Ā to keep your students engaged. Finally, we wrap up withĀ <strong>top teaching tips</strong>Ā and explore how AI can help customize your lesson difficulty.āĀ <strong>Support us on Ko-fi</strong>:Ā <a href="https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod">ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod</a>Ā š©</p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p><strong>[00:00:00]</strong>Ā Welcome toĀ <em>How to English ā Teach and Learn with Gav & Em</em></p><p><strong>[00:00:38]</strong>Ā Whatās this podcast about?</p><p><strong>[00:01:21]</strong>Ā D for Doughnutsā¦ and TEFL skills! š©</p><p><strong>[00:03:37]</strong>Ā Dos and Donāts of English learning</p><p><strong>[00:11:16]</strong>Ā Defining words (origins): Nightmare, quarantine & more!</p><p><strong>[00:19:07]</strong>Ā TEFL activity: Dictogloss demo āļø</p><p><strong>[00:28:58]</strong>Ā Direction & motivation in teaching</p><p><strong>[00:33:00]</strong>Ā š„ Tips of the week! TEFL success skills</p><p><strong>[00:37:54]</strong>Ā More D-words we didnāt cover (drilling, dialogues & more!)</p><p><strong>[00:38:38]</strong>Ā D for Done ā See you next time!š¬Ā </p><p><strong>What are your favorite TEFL tips?</strong>Ā Drop a comment below! šš Donāt forget toĀ <strong>subscribe</strong>Ā andĀ <strong>follow</strong>Ā for more TEFL talk! āØ #TEFL #EFL #HowToEnglish</p>
![<p>šļøĀ <strong>Welcome to How to English ā Teach and Learn with Gav & Em!</strong>Ā šļøIn this episode, we're diving into the letterĀ <strong>D</strong>Ā in ourĀ <em>A to Z of TEFL</em>Ā series! We chat about theĀ <strong>dosĀ and donāts of English learning</strong>, the importance ofĀ <strong>determination and discipline</strong>Ā for both teachers and students, and whether you should focus onĀ <strong>accuracy or fluency first</strong>. š© Plus, we discussĀ <strong>doughnuts in the classroom</strong>, why pronunciation matters (important vs.Ā <em>impotent</em>Ā š), and theĀ <strong>origins of words like ānightmareā and āquarantineā</strong>.We alsoĀ <strong>demo a Dictogloss activity</strong>, a great classroom task to improve listening and writing skills, and shareĀ <strong>team-building strategies</strong>Ā to keep your students engaged. Finally, we wrap up withĀ <strong>top teaching tips</strong>Ā and explore how AI can help customize your lesson difficulty.āĀ <strong>Support us on Ko-fi</strong>:Ā <a href="https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod">ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod</a>Ā š©</p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p><strong>[00:00:00]</strong>Ā Welcome toĀ <em>How to English ā Teach and Learn with Gav & Em</em></p><p><strong>[00:00:38]</strong>Ā Whatās this podcast about?</p><p><strong>[00:01:21]</strong>Ā D for Doughnutsā¦ and TEFL skills! š©</p><p><strong>[00:03:37]</strong>Ā Dos and Donāts of English learning</p><p><strong>[00:11:16]</strong>Ā Defining words (origins): Nightmare, quarantine & more!</p><p><strong>[00:19:07]</strong>Ā TEFL activity: Dictogloss demo āļø</p><p><strong>[00:28:58]</strong>Ā Direction & motivation in teaching</p><p><strong>[00:33:00]</strong>Ā š„ Tips of the week! TEFL success skills</p><p><strong>[00:37:54]</strong>Ā More D-words we didnāt cover (drilling, dialogues & more!)</p><p><strong>[00:38:38]</strong>Ā D for Done ā See you next time!š¬Ā </p><p><strong>What are your favorite TEFL tips?</strong>Ā Drop a comment below! šš Donāt forget toĀ <strong>subscribe</strong>Ā andĀ <strong>follow</strong>Ā for more TEFL talk! āØ #TEFL #EFL #HowToEnglish</p>](https://us-central1-podcastguru-217d6.cloudfunctions.net/gcf_get_image?image_url=https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/90/fb/21/90fb21f0-1328-53b4-9ef7-9ced51aff960/mza_2790491884863849751.jpg/600x600bb.jpg&width=300&height=300&api_key=xqFmUFX5BHLBTA)
