Can You Teach English Abroad Without Being A Native Speaker

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Check out tefl tesol about Institute Local 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: K.S. - U.S.A. said: Why take a TEFL CourseTEFL courses have become more and more popular over the last few years. The reason for the increase in popularity is that there is a large demand for qualified english teachers. Nearly twenty five percent of the world’s population speaks some but of english. Only a quarter of that twenty five percent are native english speakers. That is a large number of english speakers that could be taught and could be paying you to teach them. Beside the large number of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Hailun 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: These are the building blocks of good speech. In order to sound very fluent, a student must possess good grammar. It is absolutely essential to sounding natural. That being said, grammar even for native speakers is not always the greatest. It is something that people can be very lackadaisical with. Like most sections that have been in this unit, it is good to see things broken down because it allows for better instructing. When I see the errors that students typically make, I can almost imagine the...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Portugal Porto 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: A very technical unit with a lot of food for thought particularly regarding phrasal verbs as they are multi-word verbs and obviously something that I use continually in ordinary conversations but not something I consciously recognised until I studied them in this module. I appreciate why they might also present a challenge to a non-native speaker as well as I can imagine they might be tricky without continual practice and contact. I appreciated the inclusion of passive speech and how it can...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Foshan China 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 talks about equipment and teaching aids. Following are some of the resources often found in classrooms and study centers: white/ black board; interactive whiteboard; overhead projector; visual aids; worksheets and work cards; cassette recorder; CD player; videos and DVDs; video camera; dictionaries; course books; resource books; photocopier; computers; online resources. Each of them has its own advantages and disadvantages. Many different teaching aids can be used to make lessons more...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Leiyang China 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 was very helpful in understanding how to create lessons when introducing new vocabulary to the students. It also had a variety of example of different lessons to help visualize a lesson being taught in either the patchwork lesson, straight arrow lesson, or boomerang lesson. This lesson also makes it clear how the teacher has to introduce appropriate vocabulary depending on the level of the class and students.This unit greatly helped in understanding phonetics, a subject in the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jerusalem 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.Y. - Japan said: This unit was an introduction to all the English grammar rules I have taken for granted in my life thus far. While I already knew the bare bones (such as the difference between a noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, direct and indirect article, preposition, gerund, and conjunction), without this review, I would not have had the language to adequately separate the parts of speech into their proper subdivisions. Being a native speaker, everything contained in this unit seems deceptively simple, as...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Agency Fastest 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. C. - Australia said: Phonetics - Phonology Phonetics is described as the physical property of speech sound, their production and their transcription into a written form, especially sounds that are created when we speak a language. Phonology is also concerned with the way in which sound is produced in speech, but is more often used when referring to the whole sound system of a given language. This can involve rhythm, stress and intonation and can relay meaning behind a message rather than just the analysis...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Higher TESOL Programs 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.M. - U.S.A. said: Dictionary TrainingI mentioned in an earlier lesson that I carry a dictionary with me wherever I go. Actually, I carry numerous dictionaries. I presently work for the united states government and work alongside numerous allied countries. I cannot express enough the utility gained from those dictionaries. You will never find me without at least one “Berlitz Phrasebook.” One phrasebook that I carry now is the “Berlitz Mandarin.” The reason I mention it is because one of the most...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Qualified 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.K. - U.S.A. said: Why Complete a TEFL CourseI enrolled in a TEFL course in order to satisfy a requirement set by the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education (GPOE). The GPOE paid teachers more if they had a TEFL or TESOL certificate but it was not mandatory to have one. This past year the GPOE required that non-english majors or people without a teaching license from their home country have a TEFL certificate. I had already taught english as a foreign language for one year without a TEFL certificate and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Achieving A 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: A.E. – Spain said: From this course I have learned a lot about the english language, its structure and how to best present it to someone who has little or no knowledge of the language in a clear and simple way. This course has also shown me how to be more effective as a teacher and how to better prepare myself to be a more efficient teacher. The lesson plans and the many helpful advice sections, activities and possible difficulties throughout the course within the different units serve as a good source of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost Registered 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.S. - U.K. said: Is The Teaching of Phonetics Phonology ImportantPhonetics is the physical production of sound, while phonology is the study or science of sound patterns, how it alters words with different sounds e.g. rise and fall. Increasingly today the word phonology is used to describe the whole sound system. Having researched this subject there is definitely some conflicting advice as to whether it is important or not. What I have found by reading different articles is that phonetics and phonology are...  [Read more]