Lending Language Podcast

Arnell Graham Bobb and Rosalie Kwon

Welcome to the Lending Language Podcast! Join Arnell and Rosalie as they embark on a journey to help English learners around the world improve their language skills in a fun and natural way. From insightful conversations to practical tips, each episode offers a unique blend of language learning, cultural exploration, and engaging discussions. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, this podcast has something for everyone. Tune in every other week and explore the world of English together!

  1. 11/22/2025

    Reddit Wine Down 🍷: Teaching in Korea - The Air-Con Wars

    Welcome back to our Reddit Wine Down series on Teaching in Korea! 🍷 This week, we dive into one of the biggest battles every foreign teacher eventually faces: THE TEMPERATURE WAR. From "legally mandated" 26°C classroom rules (🤨) to humid Korean summers, mold problems, and why students complaining gets results faster than admin ever will, we break down the realities of staying cool in a classroom that definitely wasn't built for hot weather. If you've ever taught abroad, dealt with unreasonable workplace rules, or survived a summer in Korea's wet heat… YOU will feel this episode. 🔸 Topics we cover: Are hagwons really required to keep classrooms at 26°C? Why AC "makes you sick" is a common belief The mold struggle (and how we survived it) Classroom design that traps heat Why kids are your best advocates Our own wild teaching-in-Korea temperature stories Grab a drink and wine down with us! 🍷 New episode every month. Listen to Part 1 & 2 on our website or anywhere you get your podcasts. www.lendinglanguagelab.com     📺  Prefer to Watch? Tune in on YouTube: @LendingLanguageLab   Follow Us on Social Media Stay connected and join the conversation! Follow us on social media for the latest updates, episode releases, behind-the-scenes content, and more. Be part of our community and never miss out on the exciting journey of learning English with Arnell and Rosalie. Facebook Instagram TikTok

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Welcome to the Lending Language Podcast! Join Arnell and Rosalie as they embark on a journey to help English learners around the world improve their language skills in a fun and natural way. From insightful conversations to practical tips, each episode offers a unique blend of language learning, cultural exploration, and engaging discussions. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, this podcast has something for everyone. Tune in every other week and explore the world of English together!