Episode 39 - How does Culture affect communication?

<p><strong><em>Welcome to ESL talk! A podcast for English Teachers, by English Teachers.</em></strong></p><br><p>In this episode, we look at the topic of teaching in high context cultures, and how culture affects our communication as English teachers. &nbsp;</p><p>What exactly is a high-context culture? How does it affect our communication?&nbsp; And why should we be aware of this when communicating with students from high context cultures?</p><h4>Our special guest Sara is a vastly experienced ESL professional with over 20 years of ESL teaching experience, working in both high-context cultures and low context ones. She shares her knowledge and expertise in this area, helping you to better understand the contextual background of your ESL learners. </h4><p><br></p><p>As always, be sure to connect with us on<strong>&nbsp;Instagram @esltalkpodcast.</strong>&nbsp;You can also send your English&nbsp;<strong>teaching questions to esltalkpodcast@gmail.com</strong>. New Episodes are released each Wednesday. So be sure to join us each week as we continue our English teaching journey together!</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>