Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

830. English With Cooke / A Chat with Instagram English Teacher Andy Cooke

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Jun 14, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Isle of Wight

  • Andy Cooke is from the Isle of Wight, known for its music festival, dinosaurs, and Charles Dickens.
  • People jokingly ask if islanders need passports or have electricity, highlighting a perceived difference from mainland UK.
ADVICE

CELTA Takeaways

  • Give students ample talking time; avoid excessive teacher talk.
  • Utilize Concept Checking Questions (CCQs) to gauge student understanding without explicitly providing answers.
ANECDOTE

Instagram Success

  • Andy's Instagram success started with simple vocabulary videos.
  • A viral video in the Middle East boosted his followers significantly, leading to over a million by January 2024.
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