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Britannicast

15: EAL & Pumpkins

12 Nov 2025

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Episode 15 of Britannicast celebrates language learning and seasonal fun: Mister Smith is joined by Enrico and Aidana, plus EAL teacher Mister Edwards, to explore studying English as an additional language (EAL) and the recent Pumpkin Palooza / Halloween celebrations at school. The episode features an interview with Mrs. Crew‑Hall about English teaching at Britannica and closes with a special live cover by the Staff Band.Full show notesRecorded episode — timestamps removed.Episode highlights:Discussion about EAL strategies, classroom support and how we help international students build confidence in English.Reflections from Enrico and Aidana on their experience of Pumpkin Palooza — costumes, activities and how celebrations bring the community together.An in-depth interview with Mrs. Crew‑Hall on English teaching approaches, reading for pleasure and advice for learners and parents.A show-closing live performance: the Staff Band’s remarkable rendition of a David Bowie classic.EAL at Britannica focuses on practical language use, confidence-building and integration with mainstream lessons.School events like Pumpkin Palooza strengthen community bonds and provide creative learning moments outside the classroom.Mrs. Crew‑Hall shares top tips for encouraging reading and improving writing at home and school.The Staff Band demonstrates the school’s vibrant extra-curricular life with an energetic musical finale.Key takeaways (quick bullets)Britannicast Ep.15 — EAL learning, Pumpkin Palooza highlights and an interview with Mrs. Crew‑Hall on English teaching — plus a David Bowie cover by the Staff Band.Please contact Britannicast via our school website: BritannicaShanghai.com

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