Can Russia Speak English

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Russia Volgograd 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: Learning how sounds are developed in the mouth and articulated is very insightful when teaching English. I believe that ESL students desire to speak English as naturally as possible and strive to pronounce English words correctly. It is much easier for a student to learn how to pronounce words correctly if they are taught placement correctly. One of the first steps to learning pronunciation is defining terms such as 'voiced' and 'unvoiced'. When students understand what those terms mean the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Kolomna Russia 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 discusses the future tenses, including future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous, present simple, present continuous and \"going to\"(future). There are similarities in structure with the past and present tenses which helped me to learn them but I can see that identifying the proper tense to use could be confusing to the students.Speaking and writing are the two productive skills. Accuracy activities are about controlling the correct use of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Zelenograd Russia 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 different tense related to the past tense, including past perfect, simple past, past continuous, past perfect continuous. Different tense represents different status of the action. We need to know the difference of the tense so we can be more accurate when teaching the students. knowing the difference well will increase the reliablilty of the teacher as well.Unit 12 teaches the prductive skills of language. This is both speaking and writing. Both skills are of equal value...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Noginsk Russia 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 this unit more difficult as I have been out of school for many years and had forgotten most of what I learned about the english language. I have a greater understanding of the intracacies of how sentences should be put together and I look forward to helping and teaching others not only how to speak english but also why they are using the words that they are speaking.This unit is about pronunciation and phonology. It is a most important task when it comes to teaching to take the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Russia Noginsk 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 has made me aware of the importance of the receptive skills when it comes to teaching English as a foreign language. Receptive skills are challeging even to first language speakers of a language because limited vocabulary makes it difficult for one to comprehend text or dialogue so it important to make sure that a second language speacker of English is able to learn vocabulary so that they will understand the meaning of a particular text or conversation. This unit has also given effective...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Yakutsk Russia 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 a good reminder about base of any language ? pronunciation and phonology. Some teachers and students think that pronunciation is most difficult part of the language. But it is very important for understanding and communication. Same sentence can have different meaning because of different stress and intonation that we used. And knowledge of phonemic alphabet will help students to speak more clearly during self-studying (while using a dictionary).Unit 8 discussed future tenses. It...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Sarapul Russia 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: Teaching Aids are useful for making lessons interesting and more effective. They also make the students less dependent on a textbook-- indeed they can be used in conjunction with the textbook too. They help the teacher plan, organize and reinforce lessons. Types of common Teaching Aids are black- or white-boards, overhead projectors, visual aids (such as pictures or objects), worksheets, cassette recorders, CDs, DVDs, cameras, dictionaries, computers and the like.This unit focused on reaching...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Orenburg Russia 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: We learn how important it is to integrate listening and reading into a lesson, and using the various methods to engage the student in the activity and get them to the study phase. Depending on the person and their desired outcome they can be using many different techniques skimming, scanning etc. Receptive skills are very important to understanding and partaking in a lesson.In Unit 19 I have learned how to treat students in different levels and different situations. It is not the same...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Maykop Russia 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 learned that it's important for me as a teacher to speak clearly and give clear simple instructions to my students so they know what is expected of them . I have learned many different ways to organise the seating arrangement in the class and which works better for the lesson I would teach.Using gestures will allow my TTT to go down and STT to go up . Pair work is important so students can interact with one another and allows the teacher to work with other pairs.This unit covers the equipment and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Inexpensive TESOL Lessons 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: K.R. - U.S.A. said: Is english the New RussianIn 1963, at the height of the Cold War between the united states and the former Soviet Union, I was ten years old and my older brother a junior in high school. As a young man keen to study politics when he got to university, he elected to study Russian to fulfill his foreign language requirement. The Soviet Union seemed a genuine threat to our economy and our military, indeed to our very existence, and thus it was felt by many educators and national leaders...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Elektrostal Russia 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 19 was about teaching special groups. This consitied of teaching new learners, young learners, and learners from different parts of the world all with different languages. This section also covered some discipline, as well as teaching business English. Overall this unit was challenging, but I learned a lot! I like the idea of students of different native languages in the classroom as it forces them to speak the language intended to learn! (in this case, English)This unit review the future...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Podolsk Russia 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 pronunciation, phonology and stress When looking at pronunciation, phonology and stress, many factors have to be incorporated into the lessons. Its not just about reading the words but also about the use of the mouth, breathe, and use of the vocal chords and vibrations.Although there may be a wide range of accents that alter our individual speech, the pronunciation of words will always be the same based on the International Phonetic Alphabet.Learning about the receptive skills...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Volzhsky Russia 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 unit 20, it refreshes your mind on different ways to keep a students attention. Skills to keep a students motivation and helping them stay alert. It also retouches up on how to get students comfortable in the classroom so they are not shy and do not want to speak up. Strong and weak students paired together work very well. Not only does the strong student help out the weaker student, but there is better communication between the two to help better understand.Although brief, this lesson was...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Kamensk Uralsky Russia 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 learned about modal auxiliary verbs, their usages, and teaching strategies and activities for each type. We learned about active and passive voice and how to change the object of an active verb to the subject of a passive verb. We also learned about relative clauses and the various types of independent, dependent and relative clauses.The last section covered phrasal verbs, and the three main types inseparable, transitive inseparable, and intransitive.This unit thought me a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Belgorod Russia 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 two procedures we?ve shown so far demonstrate two different approaches to language teaching. In straight arrows sequences the teacher knows what the students need and takes them logically to the point where they can Activate the knowledge which he or she has helped them to acquire. For the boomerang sequence, however, the teacher selects the task the students need to perform, but then waits for the boomerang to come back before deciding what they need to Study.This was a difficuly chapter in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Approved TESOL School 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: J. H. - U.S.A. said: english as a Global LanguageAn Internet search for the phrase, “teach english abroad,” will undoubtedly produce hundreds of results, from recruitment organizations willing to help eager job seekers find placement, to providers of online and classroom-based teaching certificates such as International TESOL Teacher Training and the like, all claiming connections to a plethora of teaching jobs in nearly every non-english-speaking country. Without even an in depth amount of research, one...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Global TESOL 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: J.G. - Germany said: Cultural Sensitivity in the ClassroomEven though I have no experience yet teaching english, I have acquired several years of teaching experience at US Universities teaching mathematics as well as marketing. Due to the relatively large percentage of foreign students at US Universities, inherently I also acquired experience teaching and dealing with students from various cultures. Following are what I consider the most important aspect to teaching based on varying cultural backgrounds: •...  [Read more]

Problems for learners in a Country of your choice: Italy In this paper I will address the issues I face as a teacher from the context of living and working in Italy, as well as the common problems my students encounter while learning and speaking English. I also want to draw attention to the input culture and society has on language, and look at how these factors influence dynamics within the classroom. Of course, it is nearly impossible to view ones self outside your own given cultural perspective, so as a result of this I will also be discussing my own assumptions on how I "imagined" people might act, compared to the reality of the situation. Often I neglect to take into account these differences, simply because I was raised in America, where I am used to a different set of cultural...  [Read more]

Pronunciation Problems for Chinese Students of English As a global language, English has been popularly taught as the second language in China for quite a few years. Now there are more Chinese people learning English on various purposes, such as applying for a higher paid job, studying and living abroad, or establishing business with western countries. According to my experience of learning and teaching English, it is harder to master English pronunciation than English grammar for Chinese students. Chinese grammar may appear quite simple compared to that of many highly-inflected Western languages (e.g. Russian, Latin, etc.), or even the low-scale verb conjugations, for instance, of English (e.g. "swim, swam, swum") because of the lack of inflections. Even though there are similarities...  [Read more]