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Luke talks to Santiago Ruiz de Valesco, managing director of the English language teaching division of Oxford University Press. There are lessons and insights about how we approach learning a language on Luke's English podcast. All you need to do is listen, keep an open mind and get ready to hear about my guests' experiences. To access bonus premium episodes in addition to my free episodes, go to teachalook.co.uk slash premium to get started.

Santiago has a top job in the English teaching industry. He is the managing director of English teaching at Oxford University Press. But English is not his first language. He learned it as an adult when he moved to London in his twenties. This conversation explores how he progressed in his English learning and in his career, while dealing with daily challenges and failures in English.

The conclusions are that motivation and positivity are vital, you have to keep going through the difficult times, and you can achieve great things in your career in English even if you're not perfect. This episode should be a boost for the confidence of all English learners! Keep an open mind, keep your eyes on the prize, keep going and your English WILL improve!

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