TEFL Reviews

Problems for Learners in South KoreaThere are several main problems for english learners in Korea these are learning a new language, grammatical and sentence structure differences, word confusions, variety of english levels in a classroom, and lack of exposure to english...

english as Global Language As soon as I started my studies at the University level in South America, it became clear to me that learning english was paramount in order to make it in the real world...

Young leaners vs adultsAs children enter schooling age, they learn quickly as they adapt building knowledge and absorbing information to their environment...

Pronunciation Problems in FranceWhile language instructors frequently focus on conveying the grammatical foundations of english to their students, an important complementary aspect of language acquisition is frequently ignored: pronunciation...

Songs in the classroomThe connection between music and human communication is thick as well as ancient...

Classroom ManagementIt has been my privilege to be in management all of my professional life, whether it was with Wal-Mart as a retail manager, Steven L...

Role of the Teacher schools are one of the first place where kid’s behavior and future educational success is shape...

Common linguistic problemsEnglish presents a number of issues to non-native speakers...

Classroom ManagementDo I have classroom management problems? When I just became a local english teacher in China, of course I did...

BritishEnglish Vs AmericanEnglishWhen I was sixteen, I left my home in Yorkshire, england and moved to a community in Northern British Columbia, Canada, which was settled primarily by Texans...

Teaching classes containing a wide variety of ages People learn english for various purposes...

Why Teach ESL AbroadSome individuals seek experience, thrill, and excitement, while others are in search of a sense of accomplishment, to help others, or to collectively, as a whole, make an impact on a society...

Learning GrammarThese days, one of the most important issues of english learning is how to convert your native language into english when expressing your ideas...

Games in the Classroom The use of games is growing within classroom environments, as is highlighted in the memoirs of Katharine Birbalsingh, a teacher from an inner city school in London...

How teachers can Increase their confidence in the classroomThe TEFL lesson planning module (module 9) provides a very good start to direct teachers on how they can increase their confidence while teaching in the class room...

Why Complete a TEFL CourseIn the summer of 2011, I left San Jose, California: my hometown...

Problems facing students of different NationalitiesHaving studied from a country where students belong to one nationality but with different local languages, it’s important that I write about the problems facing students of different nationalities because even though my situation is a little different in that we were of the same nationality, but still we spoke different native languages and had varying cultures...

Teaching productive skill In today’s world, there is less need for long, formal written work in the classroom...

english as a Global LanguageEnglish holds the top spot in the hierarchy of world languages...

Multiple IntelligenceMultiple Intelligence theory is based on the understanding that there are different types of intelligence, not all of which are assessed by current standard methods of measuring intelligence...

Problems for Learners in South KoreaThere are a variety of issues students have to face in the Korean education system...

Problems for ESL Learners in ChinaAlthough studying a second language presents problems for all learners, it is important to examine similar problems faced by learners with similar language background...

Multiple intelligenceMultiple intelligences is a psychological theory suggesting that people have aptitudes or intelligences in seven areas...

Cultural Sensitivity in the ClassroomJosé Pablo is playing a communication game with some of his classmates and his teacher notices he often interrupts...

British english vs American EnglishIn england and America, both countries want to be the purism form of english...

Games in the classroomGames in the classroom offer so many different benefits to both students and teachers...

english as a global languageWhat is a global language? In his book english as a Global Language, Crystal (1997) asserts, “A language achieves a genuinely global status when it develops a special role that is recognized in every country” (p...

Problems for Korean StudentsThe purpose of this research essay is to highlight some of the challenges of learning english that are unique to the Korean people...

Games in the classroomIntroduction: This article will attempt to point out the positive effect of games and how to use them in the E...

Problems for learners in South KoreaThe english language is a huge part of Korean society...

Lesson PlanningLesson plans are an effective way to communicate the structure of each individual planned lesson, to follow a curriculum that is usually set for that specific group within a stipulated time frame, usually 1 year...

Games in the classroomPlaying games in your classroom are an important part of being an english teacher...

Teaching vocabularyAlthough it seems a little easier to teach vocabulary than grammar structures, I wasn’t sure where to start...

Teaching VocabulariesLearning a new language is important if you want to communicate with the people who speak that language...

Problems for learners in South KoreaCommon Problems for english Learners in South Korea (10)...

Phonetics and PhonologyPhonology is the study of languages and is very useful when studying languages for the obvious reason that it allows not only the study of how a language works, but how it came about which can be very useful especially when languages are similar, much like the Latin based languages...

Child Development Available research shows that there are many more bilingual or multilingual people in the world than monolingual...

Syllabus DesignLesson planning and syllabus design is somewhat a controversial topic in the TEFL community...

Why complete a TEFL courseI asked myself this question when I first learned that I could teach english to students around the world...

Classroom ManagementClassroom management is a term usually used by teachers when referring to handling students in class to be able to produce a smooth flowing discussion...