Bucheon Seoul

South Korea is a small but incredibly beautiful country, and during the 4 week TEFL you will have fantastic opportunities to experience the rich culture and history. Not only will you have the chance for local excursions, but based in Incheon, you will be less than an hour away from the lively city of Seoul on the express train. The first week of your program includes in-depth cultural orientations, ensuring you deeply understand the Korean way of life and culture. This includes a welcome dinner, tour of the local neighbourhood and the “Grand” Palace (Gyeongbok Palace), taekwondo class and learning South Korean cookery and language. Incheon is home to Korea’s only official Chinatown, where you can try jajangmyun (noodles with black bean sauce) at the Gongwachun restaurant and for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bucheon 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: L.S. - Australia said: This unit introduced pronunciation and intonation, how we form sounds and phonetics. It described how many teachers of English do not teach pronunciation and shy away from it and it is easy to see why. English pronunciation and particularly intonation and stress are such subtle language nuances that come naturally to a native speaker but of course not to a learner of English that I can see how it is s difficult subject to broach. The unit described different methodologies for teaching...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Seoul 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: S. P. – U.S.A. said: In this unit, I reviewed some important information regarding the receptive skills of reading and listening. The different specialist skills for reading and listening successfully include: predictive skills (that is, predicting the content of a written work based on a headline, etc.); scanning for specific information; skimming for the general idea; reading and listening in a detailed way in order to gather all detailed information; and deducing the meaning of phrases or words from the context...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Seoul 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: R.G. – U.S. said: This unit provided an overview of the language teaching methodologies. I appreciated the video lesson including some of the historical context for these strategies. It was interesting to see how the various education theories from different time periods influenced language instruction. I realized that much of my language training has been in a lexical approach, with the aim that learning vocabulary, phrases and sentences will get you using words quickly. But its often hard to apply what you...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Bucheon South Korea 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 some formal concepts of sentence structure. In my personal experience, I use most of the concepts correctly but did not understand the reasoning behind my sentence structure. I struggled with some of the verb concepts (transitive vs intransitive). I also struggled with identifying the classification of smaller words. I was also confused when I came across multiple adjectives in the same sentence as I tried to complicate my analysis.This unit seemed to me very...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification South Korea Bucheon 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: Conditionals and reported speech are notoriously troublesome areas of English grammar for learners and native speakers alike. Conditionals clauses are those that are introduced by \"if\" or \"when,\" and typically express some condition for a result. The structure of conditionals depends on the tense and whether the speaker perceives the condition and result to be a real possibility or an unreal hypothetical. A so-called \"zero conditional\" phrase expresses irrefutable direct...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs South Korea Seoul 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 was a great section to read through. I probably would not have though of a lot of the material. Whether or not students had been together previously wouldn't have been near my first thought when beginning to teach for the first time, but it is definitely an important consideration to have. It was also nice to see some more reassurance that it is important to use as much English and as little of the students' native tongue as possible. Class size is also something to consider. It could help...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Bucheon South Korea 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: as i understood there is a lot of future tenses in inglish language. some examples: the train leaves at 6:00 pm. this is the present simple tense and the one i understood more easily. the future simple also is easy to understand example: i will go to work tomorrow. all others are very complicated like the future perfect continuous and the future continuous. veeeery trickyThe use of verb in sentences has been a challenge to foreign learners of English. The presentation of verb and its...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Seoul South Korea 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 gives a broad introduction into the world of equipment and teaching aids that can be used in an ESA lesson. There are many lists giving the advantages and disadvantages of using the different tools and which tools are most suitable for different tasks and goals. Additionally, there is an extensive list of websites given that provide online material and support.Overview: Learning management techniques for English lesson classes. Learnt: Important things are letting students...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs South Korea Bucheon 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 gives an overview of receptive skills—reading and listening—and how one might create lesson plans to effectively target both. There are a variety of purposes for reading and listening that are important to take note of when encouraging the development of these skills. I appreciate this unit because I really believe in emphasizing all language skills equally. Growing up learning multiple languages, I definitely had experiences where I preferred to focus on my stronger...  [Read more]

  John is currently teaching in Seoul, South Korea in a local school and at his home. John completed the TESOL course with ITTT. In this TESOL review video, John tells us what he gained from taking the course. The knowledge he gained from the course has already helped to improve his lessons and he is getting positive feedback from his students. John runs all of his own classes and is responsible for creating and choosing the materials for his classes as well as planning the lessons. Having completed this TESOL course, John is now considering taking further courses including a TESOL diploma and possibly a master’s in TESOL. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken...  [Read more]

ESLstarter offers you exciting teaching opportunities in some of the world's most incredible destinations. For over 10 years, we have helped people embark on new journeys and achieve life-changing experiences. As previous teachers ourselves, we understand the importance of the getting the journey right. Our highly trained staff all started out teaching English overseas and TEFL is our passion! We truly believe that English language education can transform lives for the better. Teaching abroad also gives you the chance to flourish, inspire and encourage positive change in local communities, wherever you end up traveling to. ESLstarter is a resource for anybody who is interested in teaching abroad. We've helped over 5,000 teachers into TEFL job, internship and volunteer roles since 2008....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Thiruvananthapuram 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: R.H. - U.S.A. said: The receptive skills reading and listening are the main topic of this unit. The first paragraph focuses on providing the reader with a general intorduciton to the main skills that characterize any language: reading and listening (called receptive skills), speaking and writing (called productive skills). These skills are all equally important and therefore an effective teacher should consider all of them when planning a lesson, because the aim is always to obtain a balanced approach....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Jeongju South Korea 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 explained teaching receptive skills,pointing out the four basic skills and also explained the values and a few problems associated with the topic in a dist?nct form. i have also learned the process of using MAKING COMPARISON in a better form,towards teaching receptive skills effectively.the PATCHWORK PATTERN skills of lesson also add a great deal of knowledge.Another grammar unit done! These grammar units are the more challenging for me, but I like how you organise them,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs South Africa Kathlehong 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 12 looks at the productive skills of speaking and writing. Both forms are ways to communicate, but can vary with their grammar- like with speaking using contracted froms of words and also the vocabulary used - like with writing in certain situations the vocabulary changes to match the formality of the topic. Another clear distinction was made for me between accuracy and fluency and their meanings. Accuracy bases itself on students understanding of the topic through teacher controlled...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dongying 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: M.K. - Canada said: In learning a new language, grammar is essential; however, without a working vocabulary, it is impossible to utilize the tools one?s been given. A teacher will assist in building students? vocabulary, and a teacher selects which words to focus upon based on a variety of factors. A teacher will consider what words are appropriate for the students, based on the students? ages, cultures, learning abilities, and needs or desires to know certain words, as well as the objective of the lesson. This...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Umlazi South Africa 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 the different types of students that an English teacher may have, and how each type of student is different. It was interesting to read about the different types of students and how their needs may differ. It?s exciting to think about the many types of students that one might encounter, and all the different lessons one could create for these students.I really enjoyed this course as a supplement to my TEFL and TEYL certificates. I especially enjoyed this unit as the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Kathlehong South Africa 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 unit has given a good foundation for teaching/introducing vocabulary and grammatical functions to the class. Some of the most important points to remember when introducing new language and structures is the level of the learners and the appropriateness of the information being presented. New, lower level learners need to have clear, basic vocabulary. The unit also gave practical application of the ESA Straight Arrow, Boomerang, and Patchwork techniques.Unit 9 outlines how to make an...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Chungju South Korea 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 is quite helpful in thinking of ways to avoid some foreseeable problems in class. Having some ideas of activities that can be used to avoid problems in class dynamics, gaps in students' learning or different levels of students, reluctant students, and listening problems will make a teacher's task of creating a good class atmosphere and a good lesson plan easier.I learned really great methods on how to teach English. I read a lot of methods that were really helpful for me...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Kathlehong South Africa 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 I learnt about different methods of teaching ESL, including the more traditional grammar-translation method, the nowadays less popular audio-lingual method, PPP, TBL, the communicate approach and others. The unit gave me a better understanding of how these methods are used in the classroom, and what activities can be conducted at different stages of a lesson.this unit was about how I could be able to plan a lesson when I become a teacher. planning lesson is very...  [Read more]