TEFL Reviews

There are a plethora of teaching aids that can be used in the daily TEFL classroom...

I have learned a lot about myself as a teacher...

In Unit 8 I have learned there are 7 most commonly used future tenses in the English language...

The main takeaways from this unit were the qualities that make a good teacher and the many roles a teacher may undertake during the course of a lesson...

This unit was very fun because I got to observe the two videos of a teacher teaching a class, and point out what the teacher did good, and what he could have done better at...

A \"good teacher\" is likely to have \"good students\"...

There are four basic skills in any language which are; receptive skills- reading and listening and productive skills- speaking and writing...

This unit focused on three important grammar points: modal verbs, phrasal verbs, and the passive voice...

This unit describes the challenging topic of conditional statements, which consist of a subordinate clause generally beginning with 'if'and an independent clause, and reported speech, which is a restatement of what someone else has said...

After reading this unit the first thing that I realised is that the English language is terribly irregular and there are many very common, if not essential, parts of speech that must simply be memorised by the student...

Unit 3 covers information related to how your course would typically go, including the use of the different types of tests you can give to students before, during, and after the course in completed, as well as how to design a syllabus that would be most effective for your class...

This unit has been a good review of grammar for me...

This unit gave an overview of the productive language skills (i...

People communicate for one or all of the four reasons, these include, they have some communicative purpose, they want to say something, they want to listen to something or they are interested in what is being said...

This unit is focused on present tenses: simple present, present continuous, present perfect and present perfect continuous...

This unit overview the method of teaching known as ESA...

Unit 5, Managing classes conveyed different strategies that teachers can use to teach, manage a classroom and maintain discipline...

This unit provided a thorough overview of two main concepts: conditionals and reported speech...

This chapter focuses on resources and educational materials that can be used in the Business language classroom...

This unit gives an overview of tests that are typically standardized in smaller scale settings such as individual language school to larger scale settings such as universities...

I found most of the information either common knowledge or information I already knew from previous teaching experiences...

The material presented in Unit 12 concentrated on the productive skills of speaking and writing...

Unit 4 Authentic materials: they have been produced for a real purpose and not for the classroom...

Assessments are part of the English learning experience...

As we all know, Culture Shock absolutely can not be avoided in cross- cultural communication, if our students are from different countries, we have to pay more attention to cultural errors which could happen due to language differences...

Unit 1 discussed the qualities a good teacher should have, the roles a teacher has in the classroom, the qualities a good learner should have, and a breakdown of language learner levels...

Unit 3 looked at syllabus creation and course creation...

I have always found that having a documented plan can help to keep the class on track for the task they are learning for a class...

This unit focused on three main ways teachers would evaluate their students: tutorials, student evaluations, and tests...

Past tenses are not too different from the structure of present tenses but one must be mindful of what is exactly happening in the past to use the correct tense form...

Productive skills refer to the speaking and writing of the language (English)...

This unit covers the main methodologies that have been used for the purpose of teaching a foreign language, it explains their key features and in which way they contribute to or may represent a disadvantage when used to teach English as a foreign language...

Unit 16 is about conditionals and reported speech ...

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In Unit 14, the importance, advantages and disadvantages of course books and lesson materials were discussed...

Unit 20 focuses on common problem situations...

• Unit 15 It is about how to grade, help, and test your student(s)...

There are many different types of special groups that might need to learn English for any number of reasons...

I didn't like this lesson at all...

As an ESL tutor, one has to identify various teaching groups inorder to provide quality teaching experience...