Meeting Victoria Dunayeuskaya, a corporate English teacher in Minsk, Belarus

0:00 - intro, how we met at the #TeacherTalkShop; 3:30 - the new issue of Companion 2.0, a study book for #LawyersTalkShop English course in Minsk; 10:25 - teaching Legal English to lawyers; 14:00 - teaching English at language schools and a cadette Academy; 22:45 - Nick: my first lesson in India; 29:24 - Nick: competition among language school; 30:40 - do teachers speak too much? 31:10 - Nick: Victoria is a celebrity teacher! 31:55 - Victoria’s reflection on her corporate English classes; 33:20 - entrepreneurship is a buzzword today; 37:00 - Victoria describes her teaching English to a number of corporate groups; 40:00 - students normally don’t value their classes if their company covers their tuition fee; 42:38 - lawyer students have hectic schedule; 45:00 - to start a career, one should consider working with a major player; 50:00 - Danning-Cruger effect; 52:03 - ’Do what you love’ is overrated, or is it? 56:50 - irritating students as a demotivating factor; 01:00 - people in the West never suffer shyness;