TEFL Reviews

This unit deals with course books and materials; the advantages and disadvantages...

Classroom management I think is also a challenging job for the teachers...

This unit explains the Evaluating and Testing part of Teaching English as a Foreign Language...

Direct and indirect speech can be a source of confusion for English learners...

Unit 3 gives an overview of the various theories, methodologies and techniques commonly involved with teaching English as a second language...

This unit is about the qualities, roles and responsibilities of both teachers and students...

Evaluation and testing are important during the learning course as they provide feedback for both the learners to guauge their own learning and for the teacher to determine the direction to take for the lessons...

The following is what I have learnt from this unit...

The two receptive skills are reading and listening, while the two productive skills are writing and speaking...

esting is something that all of us look forward to, not necessarily in a good way...

Certain skills which are important in class room are collectively called integrated skills...

This unit covered the concept of lesson planning...

Unit 10 is about evaluation and testing and talks about the types of tests such as placement tests, progress tests, diagnostic tests, and practice tests, as well as external tests...

In this lesson I learned all about pronunciation and phonology, which are complicated topics...

This unit covers an essential part in the course which is how to plan lessons...

The final grammatical unit of this course covered modal auxiliary verbs, phrasal verbs and passive voice...

During the lesson it is important to lead the student group and organize the interaction of the participants of the learning process in such a way that the lesson is as effective as possible...

This Unit discusses the importance of having a lesson plan and the experience f teachers depends heavily on how these plans are constructed...

There are four past tenses that are somewhat similar to the present tenses learned in the previous chapter...

This unit is about productive skills of English language, that is speaking and writing...

Unit Ten contains information on various methods to evaluate students...

The title of this unit was ‘Teaching New Language’; its focus was centered on the teaching of grammar, vocabulary, and the language functions...

This unit describes the roles and qualities of both the Teacher & Learner in an ESL environment...

Classroom management seems very important now that I have read this unit...

The two videos in Unit 10 provide examples of TEFL lessons...

This last unit displays more information on the practical side of teaching that the course hasn't been able to include in the other lesson units because it would have taken the attention of the theme of that unit...

In this unit, teaching special groups is covered and various groupings of students are discussed...

This unit presented a general overview of the basic roles expected of a teacher in a classroom environment...

The three main categories in teaching a new language are vocabulary, grammar, and functions...

In this unit, I learned that no matter how experienced a teacher is, they are still bound to encounter some problem situations in the classroom, though that is the case, this unit suggested several ways of dealing with them...

Conditionals are sentences containing if or when which refer to the past, present and future possibilities...

Unit 3 presents a number of theories for language learning that have been popular in the past, some of which are still used today (PPP, for example)...

This unit covered different methods and techniques for teaching language, as well as detailing the 'Engage, Study, Activate' method...

Having attempted to learn Spanish, Japanese, Thai, and Korean has made me very aware of intonation...

This unit focuses on the Past Tenses of the English language...

In this unit i have learnt: 1)Pronuncation is one of the most neglected aspect of English language teaching, but it suppose to be an integral part of the course...

Lesson thirteen explains how to teach pronunciation...

Unit 6 provides an overview of the four aspects of past tense: past simple, past perfect, past continuous, and past perfect continuous...

The four forms of testing and evaluation provide important information regrading a student's english language ability and often direct the teacher in future lessons...

past simple is used to express a completed action in the past, when the time is asking about...