TEFL Reviews

This unit was very interesting and very different from the previous units...

Unit 4 explains the four examples of English in Present usage...

This unit defined parts of speech I never knew how to classify, with modal auxiliary verbs, phrasal verbs, relative clauses, and the passive voice...

There are four things that students need to do with new language; be exposed to it, understands its meaning ,understand how it's constructed and be able to practise and produce it...

Unit 18 covers modal auxiliary verbs, phrasal verbs, passive voice and clauses...

This unit covered modal verbs, phrasal verbs, relative clauses, and passive voice...

This unit covers English phonology and pronunciation...

In unit thirteen,i learned of pronunciation and phonology...

There is a lot of freedom in creating lessons plans and the more creativity used the better! That being said, it also takes a lot of time and careful thought (especially at the beginning) to design lessons that excite students about new material, keep students engaged throughout the whole lesson, and facilitate enough flexibility for unrestricted language use while still ensuring that the teacher is prepared to respond to any queries raised...

This unit covers some common problems that English teachers will find in their classrooms...

This video provided contrast between a good and bad example of how a teacher's attitude towards the class can effect the effectiveness of the class...

Receptive skills - reading and listening are two of the four basic skills of any language...

This unit focused on methods and techniques of teaching...

In Unit 3 we look at teaching methods, theories and techniques...

The purpose of a verb is to indicate when the something/action happens...

This lesson presented an overview of several different teaching methods...

Unit 8 discusses future tenses; future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous, be going + infinitive, present simple, and the present continuous...

this unit centres on the materials that can be used in the classroom to ease the teachers job and the understanding of the students...

Classroom management is a skill of organizing and managing the class whilst having a friendly,relaxed manner and maintaining discipline...

This unit was the last unit of the course...

In this unit of the two productive skills I have learned that there is a difference between accuracy and fluency...

This unit deals with teaching special groups, and it is divided into teaching beginners, teaching individual students, teaching children, and teachiong business English (or English for specific purposes)...

Tenses are like a referee who oversees a match to a halt or gives a smooth go ahead in every game...

As mentioned in the introduction, using or teaching the tenses is not easy...

Overall, this unit looked at various teaching methodologies such as grammar-translation, audio-lingualism, tasked-based and most importantly Engage-Study-Activate (ESA)just to name a few...

As a English language instructor in a university in China, I have a tendency to lecture on various social topics or things of interest to warm up each class...

In this unit we examine conditionals and reported speech...

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Unit 19 deals with teaching groups other than just adults and teaching one on one...

This unit focused on class management...

Throughout a teacher's career, they may encounter students of various levels and backgrounds, and the teacher must take both of those into account...

This unit explored the use of course books and materials (both authentic and created) for the purpose of teaching English...

Ignoring the problems which are in the way of teaching a language to students is impossible, therefore the anticipation of the troubles has been recommended, and in order to solve some of the common ones the tips have been suggested...

This unit has covered the two productive skills the students need to acquire during their language learning in a great detail...

After reading and studying unit 14, Coursebooks and Lesson Materials, I learned that it is important to achieve a balance with the use of authentic and created materials when teaching my EFL learners in the classroom, so that my lessons are both practical and effective...

Unit 6 is about past tenses...

In this unit we compared the effectiveness of two different classes...

The phonemic alphabet was a complete mystery! For someone who has spoken English my whole life and speaks and reads well, I have never seen it before...

This unit has shown various possibility of problems teacher might face with their students...

This unit was about different teaching methods of the past and present, and the teaching method we will study throughout this course...