Cambridge Tefl Certification

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Cambridge Canada 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 the value of testing and evaluating student, as well as several different test and the appropriate times to administer them. It went over Tutorials, Student self evaluations, and tests. The variety of tests go from placement tests, to progress tests, to external exams. The goal of testing is to help see what students have retained, what they are struggling with and what should be touched on a little more.Lesson planning is one of the most important parts of our job...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Cambridge United States 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 quite the lesson I can see how students can get really confused in the future tense and I also feel a need to study it more for myself. I'm really see that I have been using English glibly with out really knowing or understanding what I am saying or why I'm saying what I'm saying. I'm seeing that I'm taking my language for granted and that I have a lot to learn, especially in the future tense, so that I can then share it with my students.This unit dealt with the present tense. The...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Canada Cambridge 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 16: In this unit, I learned about conditionals and reported speech. Conditionals have two parts to them. The first part being an 'if' or 'when' statement. The second part is the main consequence. There five types of conditionals. Firstly, is the Zero Condition. This represents actions and facts that are undeniable. Secondly, is the First Condition. This represents an actual situation that could possibly happen in the future once the condition has been fulfilled. Thirdly, is the Second...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Cambridge Canada 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: During the time I spent studying this unit, I learnt that there are four things students need to do with new language; be exposed to it, understand it's meaning, understand how it's constructed and be able to practice and produce it. I also very much agree with how grammar is said to be the tree trunk and branches of a language while vocabulary and functions are the leaves that add beauty and variety, as I'm currently learning Italian and German in my spare time. When it comes to vocabulary, I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United States Cambridge 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 dealt with the 4 past tense forms: Past Simple, Past continuous, Past perfect, Past perfect continuous. It is very similar to the previous grammar topic that covered the present tense. I learnt more specific use cases for each tense as well as common mistakes that students when learning this topic. Now that I have a better technical understanding of each of the tenses myself, I'm better equipped to aid students past these roadblocks as well as more capable of answering specific...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification United Kingdom Cambridge 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 teachers, we employ different methodologies to effectively teach the target language. We can use Grammar-translation which is really helpful to the student because it promotes easier understanding although the downside of this method is that a teacher has to have a good grasp of the student's L1 to be able to use this method effectively and accurately. Aside from this, we have some other methods such as Suggestopaedia, Audio-lingualism, Presentation Practice Production,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Cambridge United States 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: Understanding what modals are and how they're used is an important part of studying the English language. I found the teaching ideas helpful and would definitely use roleplay games and a guessing game for signs to help teach students how to use modal verbs. The charts were helpful too, and helped provide a better understanding of the concepts taught in this unit.I was nervous starting this unit as I was expecting to struggle with the phonetic symbols. I studied phonetics during a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Cambridge United Kingdom 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 found the advantages and disadvantages of authentic and non-authentic materials to be helpful. Some of the material found in this section was repeated from the 120 hour course I took previously with ITTT but nevertheless, it was a good refresher and a good review. I also enjoyed looking at some of the resources available for teachers on the internet. Some of the sites gave sample lessons which I thought were good resources I can use in the future.Effective summary of the past tense and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United Kingdom Cambridge 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 focuses on Conditional sentences and direct and indirect speech. The conditional sentences contain \"if\" expressions that refer to past, present and future possibilities. The main conditionals are Zero, first, second, third and mixed conditionals. The unit goes into detail about how they differ and the way to teach conditionals. The conditionals were known by me and used as apart of my own language and writing, but it was the first time I came across the name conditional. The...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dufur 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: the four skills of language teaching and learning are all equally important. Teachers should be knowledgeable of their students' backgrounds , learning capacities, and interests in order to select the right class content and materials for each group and each phase of the lesson. Unlike reading in which the learner is given a single text to follow, in real-life situations we speak over each other, at different volumes and speeds and often with frequent interruptions. The written equivalent is having two or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Napier Field 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: Reporting speech is often a difficult task for ESL students because of the constant changing of verb tenses. If spoken directly in the present simple, the phrase is reported in the past simple, whereas if spoken directly in the past simple,the phrase is reported in the past perfect. Another element besides verb tense to remember when speaking indirectly (reporting) is with time expressions. For example,yesterday becomes the day before. Since this topic is very complex, ESL teachers are cautioned...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Louisville 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: There are many different equipment and teaching aids available for teachers to use in order to make lessons more interesting, effective and less dependent on textbooks. Technology has become the main aids for teachers to use in the classroom. There are plenty of online resources available which facilitate students' learning process. There are also other conventional means to help teachers in the classroom. For instance, we could use the board, visual aids, worksheets and work cards. We should choose...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Luray 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 unit, I learned the four past tenses, what situations they are used in, and common errors and mistakes that students of English will use when trying to use these tenses. The four past tenses are roughly equivalent to the present tenses and they are past simple, past continuous, past perfect, and past perfect continuous. For example, there is the present simple and the past simple, the present continuous and the past continuous, and so on. These tenses also have a similar form and structure, such...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Westwego Louisiana 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: Although going over all of the rules of grammar for English is almost impossible, unit 18 gave important details on certain rules. There are some things people automatically do when speaking English that they don't realize are actual grammar rules. I remember learning in English class how to speak formally when requesting something. For example, it's not \"can I go to the bathroom\", it is actually \"May I use the bathroom.\"§1487253068 4758357§80974§1134§"This unit has a lot of material and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Charleston 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 lesson talked about reading, listening, writing, and speaking in a way that categorized them and discussed them from the point of view of a student learning a language. An ESA structure was presented using Elvis and his biography and songs as an example. I particularly appreciated the \"Teaching receptive skills exercises which talked about what people wear. This is a good topic because it is of general interest to most everyone. The exercises included reading and testing a narrative for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Thomas Pennsylvania 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 focus of this unit was model and phrasal, and passive voice. Models verb are before others verbs in order to add meaning to the main verb. They are often used to express politeness and certainty. Passive voice is when the object of an active verb becomes the subject of the passive verb. In passive voice the `doer` of the action is far less important compared to active voice. Relative clause is pretty much a group of words containing a subject and a verb. There are three types; Independent...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Mountain City Georgia 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: Modal verbs (can, could, must, have to, should, might and so on)are used to express various ideas, such as obligation,possibility/probability, permission/prohibition, ability and advice and also to express different degrees of formality. Role-plays, inventing rules or identifying signs are useful teaching activities. In passive sentences we focus on the subject and not the agent. They are sentences in which the object of an active sentence becomes the subject of a passive verb. A useful teaching...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Yaounde Cameroon 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 teaching phonetics and pronunciation. I will admit, this unit was a difficult one; I never learned phonetics in school. However, I was quite excited for this unit when I saw it in the overview. All-in-all I learned a lot and would say that I am almost confident in being able to teach non-native English speakers. The tools given to me in this unit will help tremendously, especially the phonetic symbols chart.I thought this was a great lesson that explained fun and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Simi Valley California 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 usual, this unit made me too look at the things differently, I never thought of simple, continuous, perfect and perfect continues as separate tenses, only like deviation of the tenses, I find it refreshing, I've been thinking differently and here we are, you changed my angle of view. I really enjoy the simplistic way of delivering the knowledge. Each unit is easy to understand and gives exact amount of knowledge for one day.Unit 14 covers information on course books and other...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Boise United States 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: When teaching and/or tutoring, planning lessons in advance is very important. It needs to take into account what has already been seen, what parts of the language causes struggle might be important to slow down on and spend more time working on with the students. Taking notes isn't just for student, as it helps the teacher monitor it's time, working progress etc.The information this unit provided was useful, it explained step by step how to fill in a lesson plan. It also explained why...  [Read more]