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Check out tefl tesol about Agency 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. C. - China said: Problems for learners in China The population of China is 1.3 billion and more than a quarter of chinese are learning english at this moment. The problems for chinese learners can over most of the learning areas because of the difference in both language, chinese and english. Most of the chinese thought the major problem of learning english is the grammar but I say no. The speaking is the biggest problem in China. Our chinese students have spent years and years in school to learn english...  [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 Jobs Sulamaniya Iraq 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: It's important for me to know the structure to forming past tenses when I'm teaching English as a second language. I didn't have to learn this to speak English as a native language. But now that I'm teaching English to Chinese students, it's important for them to understand why and how we use different words to describe the past because English is a lot different from Chinese. There are four different structures to past tenses: past simple, past continuous, past perfect, and past perfect...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Colombia Maicao 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 reminds me how I learned languages. I do speak four languages; Korean, English, Chinese and Spanish. When I learned Chinese in China, I focused on the grammar, vocabulary and the usage of them, because Chinese grammar is completely different my native language,Korean, It took a long time to get used to use new language structure. Moreover, I could guess Chinese words based on Korean words, so I was hard and fun at the same time to learn Chinese grammar and vocabs. Since I'm living in the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Grand Cane 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: In this unit, we learnt two main parts, pronunciation and phonology which is very important for every single language. The first thing we need to do when we want to learn a new language, pronunciation. At least we need to read and say it out. Especially for Chinese English-leaners, pronunciation is one of the most difficult part in English-learning. A good teacher is a key to success. Once a teacher understands phonology, the teacher will be able to pass the knowledge to students. To have a good...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Alger Michigan 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 present verb tense, one of the 3 verb tenses in the English language (Present, Past, and Future). The present tense is divided into 4 main tenses: the simple present tense (e.g. I brush my teeth everyday), the present perfect tense (e.g. I have eaten Chinese food before), the present continuous (e.g. I am brushing my teeth), and the present perfect continuous (I have been eating Chinese food since I was six years old). Each of the tenses has it?s own form and usages. It was...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Poland Tarnow 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: It was new to me that the future perfect continuous often includes the adverbial expression 'by'. It is also new all the usages the different future modes have. Specially when compared with Chinese language where there is only ONE time: Present simple. Now the challenge to me is to find out creative ways to explain these times to students like chinese who do not have a feeling for these so many time modes. Fortunately most people learn English at school (mostly grammar), but they learn it...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Republic Of The Congo Brazzaville 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 know the importance of a good course book out of personal experience. I live in China and decided to take up a Chinese course. The book we used in that course was dull and outdated; at one point I learned to buy new batteries for my walkman. Since I was intrinsic motivated to learn Chinese, and my teachers did teach me a lot of useful lessons, I didn’t drop out of the course. And as a teacher I’ve used different kinds of course books (Interchange is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company Best 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.M. - U.S.A. said: Problems for ESL Learners in ChinaAlthough studying a second language presents problems for all learners, it is important to examine similar problems faced by learners with similar language background. With the economic growth in China, it has been important for chinese students and workers alike to learn and study english to compete in the global economy. Thus it is important to determine the challenges chinese ESL students face in learning english. Pronunciation is one of the major...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Whitby 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: These later concepts are greatly nuanced and require the learner to have a deep understanding of the language in order to identify them correctly. However, usage can be improved through repetition and the method of teaching phrases as vocabulary. This eliminates the need for the student to delve deeply into the grammar and reasons behind it and allows them to learn the and uses the phrases and their meanings correctly by rote.This unite is by far the easiest to me as an Asian student. It's...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Tripoli 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.S. – Ireland said: Teaching pronunciation and phonology has always been a hard thing for me as I personally have trouble learning such academic theories about my mother tongue. As I previously learnt having learned Chinese before, the position of the tongue and the way the mouth moves when speaking plays a vital role in being able to successfully pronounce a word, and this unit has reinforced that for me. The international phonetic alphabet although I understand its use and benefits, my personal opinion is that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs sao paulo Brazil 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 have learned about teaching students to speak and write. I have learned that accuracy is about being correct and that fluency is about the flow of communication. There are activities that are made for accuracy such as drills and prompts and there are also activities made for fluency such as role-play and discussions. I also learn that the teacher can encourage their students to speak by guiding them during practice before doing fluency activities. Furthermore, the teacher can...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Recognised 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. - U.S.A. said: Problems that chinese Speakers have when Speaking EnglishAfter reading an article on the common problems that chinese people in general have when speaking and trying to learn english, I’ve made a note of several key areas that I should be aware of when teaching my charges. Namely, pronunciation, verb tenses/ and phrasal verbs. Ah, yes, pronunciation. The butt of jokes about english language learners everywhere and the creator of the infamous “flied lice” jokes. The biggest...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Udaipur India 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: Receptive skills are so important. Being able to read and understand English allows you to access media (TV, news, books, etc) and participate in conversations, even if you?re mostly listening. Reading ability is one of the reasons I really wanted to learn Chinese. I love Chinese literature, and I wanted to read it in its original language. My experience with learning Latin and Attic Greek was almost entirely receptive, since people don?t usually speak or write new content in those languages...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Pingdu 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.G. – U.S. said: Through this unit I have been made aware of the high degree of nuance that goes along with correct usage of the different present tenses. Because use of these tenses is very context-specific, activities that structure student action in a particular tense seem to be the most recommended, and I can see how this would be a helpful way to begin to understand the differences between them. With tenses in particular, a basic knowledge of the grammatical structures of students' mother tongues is especially...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Leeds Utah 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 goes into further detail about different aspects of a language that students must learn, and how they can be best taught through the different components of an ESA teaching style. Choosing vocabulary has always seemed a difficult task for language teachers. In my Chinese classes, students would often become disgruntled if the new vocabulary we were learning did not seem the most useful or applicable to our language level. This lesson provided some tips for selecting the most appropriate...  [Read more]

Reach To Teach is ESL Teacher Placement Agency placing thousands of happy native English teachers into schools around the world. Whether you are looking for a government teaching program or want to work at a private language school, the professional recruiters from Reach To Teach can help you make the right decision and find a suitable teaching position in your desired location! Reach To Teach places teachers into the following regions. If you want to teach English in China and immerse yourself in Chinese culture and learn Mandarin Chinese, teaching with Reach To Teach is the perfect opportunity for you. Reach To Teach currently works with many exciting young learner, adult, and online schools for teachers that want to teach in China. Your salary as an English teacher in China will be...  [Read more]

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  ITTT’s Taiwan TESOL course takes place in the capital city, Taipei. A city, that is the political, economic, academic, and cultural center of Taiwan, Taipei is also a major regional hub in East Asia. Taipei offers visitors a chance to experience the fascinating history of this island while also appreciating its modernity. Beautiful glass-clad skyscrapers climb above the old Chinese temples and colonial buildings. One such skyscraper is the world famous Taipei 101 building, the tallest building in the world when it was completed in 2004. You can learn about the rich culture and interesting history of Taiwan in the many interesting museums located throughout the city like the National Palace Museum. Here, you'll see an enormous collection of ceramics, carvings, paintings and...  [Read more]

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