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- Give their introduction
- Liesl
- 34 years old
- A mother of 2 daughters
- Grew up in the Pacific Northwest (USA)
- Currently living in Vienna, Austria
- Stay-at-home mom
- Her and her husband love traveling so they moved to Austria
- Why did you become an English teacher and how long have you been an English teacher?
- In Korea for a year and 4 months
- After graduating wasn’t sure what she wanted to do
- Can you tell us about your first teaching experience?
- Very nervous
- Didn’t sleep well the night before
- After the first day, she loved the students
- As a teacher, what have you noticed are the three best qualities of a good English student?
- Have a sense of humor / Be able to laugh about it
- Enjoy it
- Put in the work be serious about it
- Did you ever have a favorite student? Tell us about him/her
- Favorite classes
- People of all age groups (mixed classes)
- Spent time with them
- Favorite classes
- What is the hardest thing about teaching English?
- English doesn’t follow all of the rules and makes it hard to teach
- Trying to teach someone to make a sound that they don’t have in their language
- What do you enjoy most about teaching English?
- The conversation groups
- Learning about other cultures
- Do you speak another language? Tell us about it. / or / If you could learn another language, what language would you learn and why?
- Currently learning German
- Completed level 1
- Do you know any good English resources?
- Children’s books in the English language
- DuoLingo
- YouTube channels about English
- Advice for other 2nd language teachers, students, and teachers
- Use what you have and you will gain more knowledge
- People will help you when you try
- Don’t let fear overcome you
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