🎙️ Do you need a native English teacher, or can a non-native teacher be just as effective? In this episode, we look at the real advantages and disadvantages of both so you can choose the best option for your English learning journey. You’ll hear when a shared language can be helpful, when native pronunciation matters, and why different teachers offer different strengths. This episode is made for B1–B2 learners who want practical advice and better study strategies.

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📝 Vocabulary list:

1) Good fit – Something that matches your needs or situation well.

2) Role model – A person you admire and want to be like.

3) Interchangeable – Two things that can be used in the same way without changing the meaning.

4) Subtle – Not easy to notice or understand right away; very small differences.

5) Clarify – to make something easier to understand

6) Reflect on – To think carefully about something that happened.

7) Overt reliance on - Too much dependence on something that is obvious or not hidden.

8) Absorb – To take in information naturally and quickly.