Have you ever noticed that the word no doesn't have a very good reputation in certain situations?
Saying yes, on the other hand, often gets accolades.
There are some situations that are really easy to say no to. But when it comes to everyday ELT life, many things come up where you're probably more likely to say yes.
Whichever you decide, either yes or no, you want your answer to work for you. This doesn't mean that you choose in a selfish way, but rather, that you choose in a reasonable way.
Your job as an EAP/ESL teacher is to serve your students in addition to your colleagues, institutional program, and, yes, even yourself.
For full show notes of this episode, visit https://www.eltresourceroom.com/podcast/38-saying-yes-or-no-when-is-one-better-than-other
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