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Episode 213: EwK213 - Leanna Lee on learning new languages independently as an adult

English with Kirsty

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The Importance of Language in Teaching

I think the more you get into language I think that works both ways. Like in some ways I think it can help you to explain things. So somebody one of my students made a mistake the other day and I understood straight away why she said that because that would make sense in Romanian. That's how you would say in Romanian. And sometimes as a teacher I think yeah that's nice because you can understand the interference from the other language more. But also I think if people know that you're taking the time to learn I think it could make you a better teacher.

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