In TPRS we are taught to target 3 to 5 language chunks during a particular period of time. I’ve always done it this way. But I’ve always noted that sticking to just three has kept me from really paying attention
Let Language Serve Humanity
What Matters is Joy
The legendary Brazilian footballer known as Dr. Socrates brings us this quote: Beauty comes first. Victory is secondary. What matters is JOY. Apply this progression to Novice-level language classes and it might look something like this: Beauty comes first. Beauty is
Sacred Ignorance
An ignorance that becomes sacred when we make room for it. That is how my friend and colleague, Bob Patrick, describes the lessons he has learned from tender, broken teenagers in his Latin classes who have taught him about life