WHEN THE TEACHER IS A NON-NATIVE SPEAKER
by raquel flores
1. Native Speaker
2. Self-confidence of what they say, teach and knowledge
3. Linguistically assertive
4. Deficiency in fluency
5. They learn from their experience as well as their students
6. Non-Native Speaker
7. Puts much more effort into learning and teaching
8. Lack of knowledge in grammar
9. ADVANTAGES
10. Emphaty with students
11. More effective learning strategies
12. Anticipate learning difficulties
13. Knowledge of terms in both languages
14. DISADVANTAGES
15. Unforeseen questions by students
16. Lack of cultural vocabulary
17. Difficulties to achieve high level of the language
