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Podcast: Language Chats
Episode: Teaching Australians another language: A chat with Margaux Josse
Description: Australians aren’t well known for their language skills (unfortunately)… But is this just a stereotype? Do we really struggle at learning languages, or are we just expecting too much, too soon, when we set out on a language learning journey?
In this episode of Language Chats, we speak with Margaux Josse, a Melbourne-based French language teacher who has been teaching French to Australians of different ages, backgrounds and motivations across a range of professional contexts for over six years.
We chat about what it’s like teaching Australians another language, how she came to teach her mother tongue...