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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Alabama Mobile and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: The ideal classroom promotes students taking ownership on their language acquisition. The unit lays out how the new teacher can make formal and informal assessments of each student’s language level and needs for language usage. By asking for student input as to what they would like to learn the teacher, and English language professional, can then balance the request with the expectations of standard language study. As the student takes ownership and realizes they are advancing the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Montgomery Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: In this unit we revisit the subject of English grammar and take an in-depth and detailed look at the different forms of conditional sentences and how to teach them most adequately and effectively in the classroom. This unit also covers the difference between direct speech and reported speech, hence showing how to turn direct speech into indirect speech and giving teaching ideas to help give students the best understanding of the knowledge.The overview of this unit is to firstly...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Mobile Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: While it is nice if one is working at a school or language site that has top of the line equipment but in the final analysis, equipment and teaching aids are only as effective as the teacher using them. Aids all too often become the end rather than the means. As Marshall Mcluhan said, \"The medium is the message\" and if we are not careful the actual content of the lesson can get overwhelmed by the \"geewhiz\" factor of the technology!saidThis unit has taught me about the importance of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Alabama Montgomery and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Unit 17 focused on equipment and teaching aids. Teaching aids are an effective way to make the class more interesting and to not just rely on the textbook. They are a great way to introduce authentic text and to promote discussion within the classroom. It can take some time and effort for the teacher to find and adapt materials to suit their classroom needs as these days there is an abundance of resources on the internet and in books. However, the time is often well worth it as the...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net An English teaching certification course will cover teaching methodologies, grammar and teaching ideas such as those covered here for the future simple. In the video the teaching ideas are horoscopes, fortune telling and wedding vows. For the horoscope activity students will be given zodiac signs and will create a horoscope for that sign before finding out who in the class the horoscope applies to. The fortune telling idea enables the students to role play using the future simple tense with one student being the fortune teller and the other the customer. Lastly, students create their ideal wedding vows or alternatively they can create silly vows. For many people, gaining English teaching certification is the first step on an exciting and rewarding...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) often branches into specific areas that concentrate on teaching particular groups of students. Worldwide demand for qualified ESL teachers in these fields is increasing every year, which is why we have developed a range of specialized courses that are focused on preparing teachers with these skills. These ITTT specialized courses are available for further study: The benefit of earning specialized certifications is that they significantly improve your ability to teach effectively in these diverse teaching situations. Our specialized courses have been specifically designed to provide you with all the skills and knowledge needed to manage and develop your students’ learning...  [Read more]

We fully understand that our classroom based TESOL certificate course requires a great deal of commitment in terms of time, effort and expense on the part of the trainees attending our courses. It is our aim to match this level of commitment in providing everything we possibly can in terms of the absolute quality of the TESOL course itself, the ongoing support we provide in so many areas and also in terms of the experience our trainees have while training with us. The main features of the International TEFL and TESOL Training classroom based TESOL course include, but are not limited to, the following: We aim to cover every possible eventuality, but are not always able to do so. We add to and correct features relating to our TESOL course on an ongoing basis, this is in order to better the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Mellow Valley Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: This unit discussed modal auxiliary verbs and their various functions, the difference between active and passive voice, relative clauses, and phrasal verbs. The modal section was interesting as a native speaker, because one does not always think of how to necessarily use them. For example, the levels of certainty for some of the modal verbs was intriguing. The unit focused mainly on passive voice, but used active to contrast it a bit. The chart with the tense changes was particularly helpful...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Seale Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Materials in the typical general education classroom tend to be limited in scope. Commonly found supplies such as textbooks may be supplemented with student workbooks or worksheets.Many teachers will find themselves having to use a course book.Materials needed include resources used by both teacher and student, including books, handouts, paper and pencils, art supplies, and so on. There are advantages and disadvantages to having a course book - but although they do provide a ready-made structure for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Knox Kentucky and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: This unit talked about some common problem situations and gave advises and tips on how to handle them, it's very helpful. For the first lessons of new group, it is important to create a good rapport in the class as the students don't know each other. For the first lesson of existing group, the students are already likely to know and be comfortable with each other and familiar with EFL teaching. When face the first class, experienced teacher will not resort to the course book but will try to use...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Ransom Kansas and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: In this lesson I learned about the rules that are essential in grammar. These include: obligation, possibility/probability, permission, ability, and advice. With that being said, there are different modals that are used in sentences to inform students what the sentence is explaining. These modals include: may, could, can, should, shall, might, will, would, trust among other modals. Furthermore, I learned the difference between passive voice and active voice. Passive voice is when the person is not...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Fort Mitchell Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: I took Latin for seven years, so I've already had the chance to think about the ins and outs of English grammar. That being said, the refresher course was good, and it was good to have an explicit lesson in English grammar rather than Latin grammar. This unit also made me appreciate how relatively easy it is to learn Chinese grammar. Chinese nouns don?t need to be declined, and the verbs don?t need to be parsed. Chinese grammar is all in the syntax rather than various forms of one word. If you...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Green Pond Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: This unit was on the future tenses: Future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous, going to future, and present simple and continuous with future meaning. I felt that I had a better initial understanding of the future tenses than the past tenses in regards to the usages of each tense. Although, I could see where a student learning English would stumble upon using the present simple and present continuous again, but with future meanings. I liked the advice that the video...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Pass Christian Mississippi and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: This last unit deals with the most common problems with language training and many suggestions to deal with them successfully. There is such a strong emphasis in being aware of students and their needs, since being able to pinpoint the root of the issue will be helpful in finding permanent solutions to problems in the classroom. There are things that the teacher can't control, like the size of the class or the English level thst students come with, but even in those situations, this unit is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL North Arlington New Mexico and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: This unit covered a lot of ground regarding the teacher's role as a manager of the classroom. The teacher as a manager must ensure that things are organized in the most efficient way for a given activity or situation. This includes how students are physically positioned, as well as the way they are grouped for an activity. Depending on the needs of the situation, the teacher must make a decision on how to balance STT and TTT, and keep the lesson engaging and productive regardless of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Ash Oregon and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: In this unit, Equipment and teaching aids are introduced. There are many different teaching equipment, and different schools have different resources to the teachers. Below are some of the resources often found in classrooms and student centers, and most of each resource has its advantage and disadvantage. 1. White/Black board 2. Interactive whiteboard (IWB) 3. Overhead Projectors (OHP) 4. Visual aids 5. Worksheets and work cards 6. Cassette recorder 7. CD player 8. Videos and DVDs 9. Video camera 10....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Ozark Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Unit 5 discussed classroom management. Having no knowledge or experience in teaching, this unit helped in giving me an idea of how to arrange the classroom setting that I will be teaching in. The set up and grouping of students might not be as effective if I teach students privately; however, the individual learning/teaching aspects of the unit are of great help, along with building my rapport with my student(s) and the use of eye contact, gestures, and my voice. I enjoyed the maintaining discipline part...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Wagarville Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Unit 7, teaching receptive, skills taught me what purposes could be used when we read or listen. There could be variety of reasons for reading and listening. Reading and writing could be for a specific purpose or could be also for entertainment. When we read, or listen, we might use different specialist skills. Skills such as predictive, skimming, or deduction from the context. Also, I learned about the basic keys to successful receptive skills are as follow: incorporating activate phases that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bridal Veil Oregon and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Obviously the first lesson was quite bad once because of the teacher attitude and also because of the mistakes he made while being scornful towards students. A teacher can not complain or annoy any of the students, they are there to learn something and nobody can expect a non native speaker to understand the grammar terms by name. Examples have to be given before judgment. The second video was a great example of behavior of how a teacher must be in the classroom. I liked and learnt a lot of both...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net The future simple tense can be used for threats, promises and predictions. In this video we look at a teaching idea for the predictions usage. In pairs students are given a card with some prompts and responses. One student reads the prompt and the other responds with the given comment and their own sentence in the future simple tense. For example: Student 1: I've lost my shoe. Student 2: Don't worry. It'll turn up somewhere. For anyone wanting to teach English certification is the best route to take. An online TEFL course from ITTT will equip you with the skills needed to be successful in the classroom. Not only will it cover tenses such as the future simple featured in this video but it will also cover other grammar points such as modal verbs,...  [Read more]