Getting them to talk in English (when they don’t want to) - Penny Ur

Catch up on this webinar from Cambridge University Press with Discussions and More author, Penny Ur. Getting learners to talk in English is one of the most difficult challenges facing the teacher. One of the major reasons for this is that speaking – unlike listening, reading and writing – can only normally take place directly in interaction with an audience, in real time: so if you express yourself badly, hesitate, make mistakes – such failings are immediately exposed to the listener(s). Many learners feel