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Danny Norrington-Davies & Richard Chinn on Emergent Language

Teacher Talking Time: The Learn YOUR English Podcast

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Navigating Teaching Tensions

This chapter explores the challenges faced by teachers who have undergone CELTA and Delta training, focusing on the balance between structured lesson planning and the need for flexibility in addressing emergent language needs. Through personal anecdotes, it emphasizes the importance of fostering student engagement and interaction in language learning while navigating the constraints of prescribed curricula. The discussion highlights key strategies such as reflective practices and error correction methods to enhance teaching effectiveness and adapt to students' linguistic requirements.

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