Martin Dewey's guest appearances

Martin Dewey

Masters of TESOL

Scott Thornbury

Jennifer Jenkins

Thomas Farrell

Jon Campbell-Larsen

Eytan Zweig

Justin McKibben

Andrew Euan MacFarlane

Tamar Keren-Portnoy

Heather Marsden

Marilyn Vihman

Ahmar Mahboob

Dorothy Chun

Tom Randolph

Roger Fusselman

Oksana Kharley

OwlTail

http://traffic.libsyn.com/mastersoftesol/08__English_as_a_Lingua_Franca_in_the_ESL_classroom__Martin_Dewey.mp3 [This episode follows up on issues first covered in episode 4 with Jennifer Jenkins.] English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) is a perplexing thing. It’s not an approach. It’s not a methodology. It’s a perspective. So there’s nothing for teachers to really get solid a grip on. This can get frustrating for teachers and can leave us more confused than enlightened. In this episode, Martin Dewey of King’s College London towels off this slippery subject with a classroom perspective. Rethink how much attention we give certain language aspects in our classes, moving away from the native speaker norm, focusing on how students adapt their speech for the specific situation. M’Kay… Due to the time difference, I was up at dawn for this Skype interview so I was a little sleepy and, yes, I do say “curriculums” at one point! If you like the show, SUBSCRIBE! Questions, comments, requests to… @MOTcast www.masterofTESOL.com Further reading: V.O.I.C.E  – Vienna Oxford International Corpus of English “Understanding English as a Lingua Franca” on Amazon “Exploring ELF” on Amazon Martin Dewey’s Research Jennifer Jenkins on Amazon

<a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/mastersoftesol/08__English_as_a_Lingua_Franca_in_the_ESL_classroom__Martin_Dewey.mp3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://traffic.libsyn.com/mastersoftesol/08__English_as_a_Lingua_Franca_in_the_ESL_classroom__Martin_Dewey.mp3</a> [This episode follows up on issues first covered in <a href="https://mastersoftesol.wordpress.com/2015/02/13/04-questioning-the-native-english-norm-jennifer-jenkins/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">episode 4 with Jennifer Jenkins</a>.] English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) is a perplexing thing. It’s not an approach. It’s not a methodology. It’s a perspective. So there’s nothing for teachers to really get solid a grip on. This can get frustrating for teachers and can leave us more confused than enlightened. In this episode, Martin Dewey of King’s College London towels off this slippery subject with a classroom perspective. Rethink how much attention we give certain language aspects in our classes, moving away from the native speaker norm, focusing on how students adapt their speech for the specific situation. M’Kay… Due to the time difference, I was up at dawn for this Skype interview so I was a little sleepy and, yes, I do say “curriculums” at one point! If you like the show, SUBSCRIBE! Questions, comments, requests to… <a href="http://twitter.com/motcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@MOTcast</a> <a href="http://www.masterofTESOL.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.masterofTESOL.com</a> Further reading: <a href="http://www.univie.ac.at/voice/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">V.O.I.C.E </a> – Vienna Oxford International Corpus of English <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-English-Lingua-Franca-Linguistics/dp/0194375005/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1423786566&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=understanding+english+as+a+lingua+franca" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Understanding English as a Lingua Franca” on Amazon</a> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Exploring-ELF-Non-native-Cambridge-Linguistics/dp/0521177529/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1423786728&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=exploring+elf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Exploring ELF” on Amazon</a> <a href="http://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/martin-dewey(4a8a17ea-0aee-4be1-90a1-3afdfffb57f7)/publications.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Martin Dewey’s Research</a> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Jennifer-Jenkins/e/B001JP215C/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jennifer Jenkins on Amazon</a>

08 – English as a Lingua Franca in the ESL classroom – Martin Dewey