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March 10, 2024

S4 9.0 Engaging with Student Interests

S4 9.0 Engaging with Student Interests

Show Notes

Based in Colombia, Gustavo Valiente shares an effective technique to engage students in communication! Discover their interests and adapt your topic and grammar to fit their interests. This technique provides intrinsic motivation for speaking.

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