Episode 22: Vinicius Nobre

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*If you're interested in attending the Learn YOUR English webinar on March 22, 2020, please RSVP here. We'll be talking Language Awareness & Knowledge! It's free for all ELT professionals. In episode 22, Leo pulls up a chair with Vinicius Nobre. Vinicius, a Brazilian native, has been teaching English since 1995, has worked as an instructor, trainer, coordinator, writer, and is currently the head of Troika, an ELT consultancy based out of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Vinicius has also written two methodology books “Getting into Teacher Education: a handbook” and “Teaching English Today: Contexts and Objectives.” He served as the president of the biggest association of English Language Teachers in South America, BRAZ-TESOL, where he still works as a member of the Advisory Board. In this episode, Vinicius talks about: learner motivation, and the role teachers play - or don’t play - in it the deficiencies in teacher training courses textbooks, the intention behind how they are written, and why they shouldn’t be used as recipes the ELT context in Brazil, including the hurdles to reaching proficiency, and why the English language rarely has any tangible benefits for Brazilians the challenges to professionalizing ELT in Brazil Contact Vinicius or Troika: @vinnienobre; @troika.br Website: Troika If you like the show, we have a Tip Jar on our website for people looking to help with the creation of our show. As always, thank you for listening. Your support has been overwhelming and we couldn't do what we do without you. We hope this podcast serves as an effective CPD tool for you. If you like the show, consider subscribing on Spotify, iTunes, or Google Podcasts, and sharing it with a friend. If you have a comment or question about today's show, we'd love to hear from you: [email protected] For more info on what we do at LYE, check out: Join Our Mailing List Our Online Courses Follow Learn YOUR English Follow Teacher Talking Time

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