93 ¦ Why grammar instruction is impeding acquisition

Following up on the extended episode 92 on maximising our target language use in class, this episode goes a little deeper and discusses how an over-emphasis on grammar instruction and accuracy is killing natural acquisition . Touching on key issues in our field, the goal of this episode is to open up professional debate about how we continue to emphasise grammar instruction , even in our beginner classes and what effect this is having on our students' natural acquisition. Keep in touch and share widely! Full programme notes are available on . Follow The Motivated Classroom on Instagram @themotivatedclassroom , Twitter @motclasspodcast and Facebook @themotivatedclassroom . I'd love to know what you think, please get in touch! Join the conversation with the hashtag . Enjoying the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Facebook . Become a Patron of The Motivated Classroom podcast on patreon.com.

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93 ¦ Why grammar instruction is impeding acquisition is an episode from The Motivated Classroom by Dr. Liam Printer.

This episode is 00:34:14 long.

This episode was published on May 1, 2026.

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