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The Climate Connection

The Climate Connection (#TheClimateConnection) is a new podcast series from the British Council which explores the relationship between the climate crisis and language education. Across the ten episod... Read more

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Future perfect

Future perfect

In our final episode, we draw together some of the main themes of this series and explore how language learning and the ... Read more

14 Sep 2021

40mins

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Environmental writes

Environmental writes

In episode 9 we explore how the global climate crisis is represented in English language textbooks. From the practitione... Read more

31 Aug 2021

48mins

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Present tense

Present tense

Anxiety about the climate is a serious and growing problem, in particular amongst young people. In Episode 8, Caroline H... Read more

17 Aug 2021

47mins

Ranked #4

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Natural language

Natural language

Episode 7 is all about how language shapes our environment and how the environment shapes our language. In exploring thi... Read more

3 Aug 2021

50mins

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Global Schooling

Global Schooling

The focus of episode 6 is on educational institutions themselves, and what they can do to promote climate literacy. Our ... Read more

20 Jul 2021

51mins

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Greenhouse classes

Greenhouse classes

In episode 5, our attention shifts away from the ‘macro’ to focus more on the ‘micro’. In a double-length interview with... Read more

6 Jul 2021

48mins

Ranked #7

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Where there’s a CLIL, there’s a way

Where there’s a CLIL, there’s a way

Teaching materials are the focus of episode 4, specifically how we can maintain the right balance between content and la... Read more

22 Jun 2021

43mins

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Language recycling

Language recycling

Our attention in Episode 3 turns to the classroom, exploring what teaching and learning methods can effectively address ... Read more

8 Jun 2021

48mins

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Speaking youth – to power

Speaking youth – to power

Young people are heavily affected by the climate crisis. It is they who will have the job of cleaning up the mess left b... Read more

25 May 2021

45mins

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Taking the temperature

Taking the temperature

The opening episode of The Climate Connection considers what the ELT Community is already doing – and what it should be ... Read more

11 May 2021

45mins

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