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Ep137. When and How to Teach Idioms

From Languages Pedagogy Podcast · Hosted by Mike Llerena

2025-08-26·00:14:36

Episode summary

In this episode of Languages Pedagogy Podcast: Idioms are fun, expressive—and utterly confusing for learners. But they’re also one of the most culturally rich and rewarding aspects of language. In this episode, we unpack the big questions: When should we introduce idioms in the learning process?

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Idioms are fun, expressive—and utterly confusing for learners. But they’re also one of the most culturally rich and rewarding aspects of language. In this episode, we unpack the big questions: When should we introduce idioms in the learning process? And how can we teach them in…