PinnedN.G. Rees·Mar 29, 2021How to Talk to a Native SpeakerWhen it’s time to put your language to the test, set aside grammar and vocabulary. (1) Confidence, (2) precision, and (3) tact will help…A response icon2A response icon2
PinnedN.G. Rees·Mar 4, 2021Teaching: Everything’s a QuestionTraditional language teaching tells us that lessons can be divided into three parts: Present, Practice, Produce. Some people might call…
N.G. Rees·Jun 10, 2023Mastering Conversational Flow: Guiding Conversations Naturally and TactfullyIn a world that is increasingly connected, the art of conversation is a treasured skill. One integral aspect of this art is the…
N.G. Rees·May 18, 2023A Quickstarter in Sustainable Development: Learning Needs-Based Assessment and Avoiding the…In the world of sustainable development, one phrase you’re likely to come across often is “needs-based assessment.” But what exactly does…A response icon1A response icon1
N.G. Rees·Mar 27, 2022To Be a Better Language Learner, Stop Asking “Why?”One of the basic skills holding you back from really learning your target language is simply accepting the language on its own terms. In a…
N.G. Rees·Mar 14, 2022What does it take to get good at chess? Use this workflow for constant, certain improvement.Here we are now. Entertain us.A response icon1A response icon1
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N.G. Rees·Aug 1, 2021I did my CELTA at 2016 at ITI Istanbul.Then later in the program, I fell for the same trap that I’d arrogantly talked about to other trainees. Together with a DELTA candidate, I…