language teacher

Teaches foreign tongues

A language teacher instructs students in a language, whether their native tongue or a foreign one.

The term covers everyone from elementary school grammar teachers to university professors of French literature to tutors helping immigrants learn English.

My language teacher assigned us three chapters of vocabulary.

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verb tenses · vocabulary · fluency · oral exam · accent · pronunciation · native speaker · speaking partner · curriculum · lesson · conversation · immersion · polyglot · chalkboard · textbook · drill · conjugation · homework

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pedagogical role

language teacherlanguage learner

pupil · tutee · apprentice · novice · beginner

language-related profession

language teachertranslator

One who renders between languages

interpreter · copywriter

subject domain

language teachermath teacher

Instructor of numerical subjects

science teacher · physics teacher · chemistry teacher · PE teacher · gym teacher

Family

language, teacher, languages, teach, teaches, teaching, teachings, teachable, unteachable

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G