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English as a lifestyle: simple tricks to integrate English into students’ lives
1. English as a lifestyle: simple tricks to integrate English into students’ lives
Marina KladovaProEnglish online conference
January 19, 2019
2. Some words about me
• teacher of English for adults (online)• blogger of
https://vk.com/profreelanceforteachers
• conference organizer (Spring and Autumn
Skyteach 2017, Trendy English online, 5, 7 and
Freelance Kitchen)
• speaker at Russian and international
conferences on teacherpreneurship, learner and
teacher autonomy, teaching with technology
• strategic consultant for some IT companies and
language schools
• course writer about teacherpreneurship&
freelance (mini-MBA for English teachers)
• globetrotter :)
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish online
Conference 19/01/2019)
Marina Kladova, a teacherpreneur
3. Part 1 Learner autonomy
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
4. What is today’s learners like?
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
5. What is today’s learners like?
• Very busy and overloaded withinformation
• Has access to many internet
resources
• Technologically addicted
• Can travel global
• Wants fun
• ......
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish online
Conference 19/01/2019)
6. What do our students do in everyday life?
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
7. What do our students do in everyday life?
• Watch films• Read news
• Read books
• Read film and book reviews
• Chat in social media
• Listen to music
• Edutain, i.e. learn via
edutainment
• .................
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish online
Conference 19/01/2019)
8. Why are they not autonomous?
• No time• No motivation
• Not aware of this necessity
• No knowledge how to become
more autonomous (e.g. about
resources)
• Laziness
• We don’t allow/ help them to be
• ......
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish online
Conference 19/01/2019)
9. What can we do as teachers to boost learner autonomy?
• To integrate English into their lives asmuch as possible
• To raise their awareness of advantages of
becoming more autonomous
• To scaffold them with tools, recourses
and activities
• To keep their motivation for being more
autonomous
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish online
Conference 19/01/2019)
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11. Part 2 Tools and techniques
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
12. Having an English interface on devices
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
13. Talking to Siri/ Galaxy Voice
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
14. Using Voice search in google in English
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
15. Writing Reviews on booking.com/ tripadvisor.com
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
16. Using training apps (Memrise/ quizlet/ Awords, etc)
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
17. Subscribing to English blogs/ channels
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
18. Watching TV/ series in English (ororo.tv/ netflix)
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
19. Singing their favourite songs lyricstraining.com / azlyrics.com/
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
20. Reading in English
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
21. Talking to people - italkie / https://www.mylanguageexchange.com / busuu.com
Talking to people italkie / https://www.mylanguageexchange.com /busuu.com
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish online
Conference 19/01/2019)
22. Practicing pronunciation - playphrase.me/ youglish.com
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
23. But what if they can’t?
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
24. Google translate
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
25. Vimbox translator
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish onlineConference 19/01/2019)
26. A grammar and spellchecker https://www.grammarly.com/
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27.
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28. Your questions?
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29.
My contact details[email protected]
Telephone
+7-916-751-05-62
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Marina Kladova, a teacherpreneur
Marina Kladova English as a Lifestyle (ProEnglish online
Conference 19/01/2019)