Even between british and american english er, we the idioms do cause confusion. So instead of saying, i'll take a rein check on that, i should say, in an international group,. That's just simpler. In an international group, it's easier understand. Or maybe i check, do you know this expression, have you ever heard this? And then i chek,Do you know what it means to be on the case? Yes, that's right. The guy will probably say, no. And then i can explain it if i want. E sometis a part of this traveler doctor thing is tryin to take to to, let's say, train
740. Are native English speakers bad communicators? (The Travel Adapter with Matt Halsdorff)
Talking to English teacher Matt Halsdorff about a project to train native English speakers how to communicate better with non-natives. We talk about the reasons why native speakers are often bad at communicating with non-natives, what they should do to fix this and the wider issues relating to this topic. Video version available.
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