Using Songs to Explore Language, Culture and History with Tommy Bradford

English teacher and fellow podcaster Tommy Bradford shares how he uses songs and music with adult language learners in his classes.In this episode, Tommy talks about: ✅ What inspired him to use music in his classes with his adult students✅ Why it’s crucial to factor in learners’ level and interests when choosing songs✅ Supporting learners in developing a deeper understanding of a song through guided research✅ Three songs he frequently uses in classes, why he uses them and the meaning behind themTo learn more about Tommy’s work, follow him on Instagram here.💡 Did you know that TESOL Pop has a YouTube channel where you can watch this episode with closed captions and many more? Click here to watch.You can support the work we do at TESOL Pop by: 🟣 Hitting the like and subscribe button. 🟣 Sharing this episode with your community 🟣 Buying us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/tesolpop Credits Podcaster & Producer Laura Wilkes Audio-Video Editor Haven Tsang With thanks to our fun guest, Tommy Bradford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.