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Steve Smith writes, "It was either Barry Smith or Jess Lund, both at Michaela Community School in London at the time, who suggested to me during my visit there that a good question to ask yourself, when thinking of theory and methodology, is 'How would you like to learn a new language yourself?' The point being made was that we may choose to teach a certain way based on a range of factors, including how we were taught ourselves or the prevailing methodology of the time." Smith goes on to answer these questions for himself, and then he challenges the rest of us to also answer this question.

Read his responses at https://frenchteachernet.blogspot.com/2019/03/how-would-you-like-to-learn-language.html, and then consider answering this question for yourself. How might this impact your teaching?