In the week of the US election it seemed fitting to do an episode called dictator but don’t worry, we are not giving him too much airtime. While we do look at Trump’s impact on the English language, the episode also discusses authoritarian teachers, and explores the use of dictation as a teaching activity.
Links
The Great Dictator Speech
Trump’s English
Understanding Trump’s Use Of English
10 Dictation Activities
Lindsay and Philip Kerr’s Dictations