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  In this video Linda breaks down the difference between "look", "see" and "watch". The differences surrounding these three words can be quite difficult to understand for non-native English learners. However, this video looks at the three words in detail breaking down exactly how to differentiate between them. 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 down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit explains how to strike the right balance of TTT and STT, how to optimise the seating...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs India Gudivada 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: English grammar is divided into basic units of meaning that convey the actors of a an event, the things acted upon, how they were acted upon, and what action took place. The actors are the nouns. They do not necessarily do things, however, they are definitely being if they are not doing. These states or actions that the nouns take are called verbs. These nouns can be described by adjectives which describe what they are like. Adverbs have similar functions for verbs, describing how the action or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Arizona Peoria 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 about pronunciation, considered one of the most neglected aspects of English language teaching. Pronunciation is not just about the sounds of individual words but about the flow of sentences as well. Intonation is the variation in volume and pitch in a sentence, and with intonation the speaker can imply whether the listener should or should not respond, the speaker's mood, and other features of communication. Stress within a sentence can change the entire meaning--in the example given...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification California salinas 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 learnt alot from this and it has given me some ideas regarding my language teaching approach. Especially getting students to build on their own ideas and words by guiding them. For example getting the student to draw a picture of their Dad in a car. In that case you would write underneath the drawing; Dad is in the car. Then continue to collect drawings the student makes and write a short sentence underneath each drawing. For example, a picture of a playground would read; We went to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Alma 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 you can see how important is the methodology in the process of both teaching and learning. For example, when I was a student in Spain all my English teachers used the same methodology, Grammar- translation. In my humble opinion that only way of teaching a L2 is not the proper one. One of the reasons is because the students tend to think in their own language before, and then they translate into the new language. As a result of that, many errors arise. For instance. there are different...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Democratic Republic Of The Congo Kikwit 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 6 provides an overview of the four aspects of past tense: past simple, past perfect, past continuous, and past perfect continuous. In keeping with the pattern of unit 4, unit 6 provides a breakdown of parts of speech for these four types of tenses, as well as example sentences and ideas for the activate stage of lesson plans on these topics. When doing this unit, I noticed it is easy to mix up present perfect (subject + has/have + base form + ed/en/irregular) with...  [Read more]

A couple of interpretations of this are possible, we will use the following: A homonym is a word that is spelled and pronounced like another but has a different meaning (i.e. homograph and homophone). An example might be ‘bark’: I heard the dog bark when the bark fell from the tree.  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bensville Maryland 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 phonology and pronunciation. I learned how important intonation is in speech to convey meaning. It's interesting to note how sounds can change from their spelling (eg, butter/budder); also how stress of particular words in an utterance affect meaning (eg, \"He didn't mean to kick that dog\" has several possible interpretations depending on stress. Another aspect was the importance of knowing the phonemic alphabet as this is a standard which both a teacher and student can work to....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dodson 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: In this unit, pronunciation and phonology are introduced and explained in detail. Pronunciation is one of the most important aspects of English learning, but it is usually neglected due to the difficulty of learning and teaching. Compared to written scripts and texts, pronunciation is more elusive, especially the intonation and stress, even lots of native English speakers have no clear understanding or feeling on the variety of the intonation patterns. The unit uses the following sentence, \"He didn't...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Redfield New York 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 concentrated on pronunciation and phonology in the classroom and included topics such as intonation, pronunciation, the international standard for phonetics, and stresses. It was helpful to me that the unit was clear not only in the terminology such as the different names and the use of diagrams in how we pronounce English but also in comparing a lot to the different versions of things like when the example of stress was brought up the sentence with the dog was used and then the stress on...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Haines Alaska 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 18: modals, phrasal verbs, passive voice. modal aux. verbs are used to show willingness, ability, capability, possibility. these verbs unlike other verb forms, dont change to indicate whether the subject singular or plural. modal aux. verbs include: can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should and also their negative form. phrasal verb: a verb + a preposition or adverb which creates different meaning than the original verb for example: break down, ask her out, etc. 3 basic types include:...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Fast TESOL Courses 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.B. - U.S.A. said: Cultural Sensivity in the ClassroomOne of the hardest aspects of teaching in a foreign country is the cultural differences present in the everyday life. It doesn’t take someone who has studied culture to realize there are many differences between the Western culture and the Eastern culture. That being said, there are many differences in the South Korean classroom than I would expect to find than in different cultures. Understanding the cultural differences in South Korea is difficult...  [Read more]

  Massachusetts is the state with the largest population in New England, the Northeast of the United States. Its convenient geographic gave it the name “The Bay State” as it bordered the Atlantic Ocean in the east. Due to this exciting coastline, Massachusetts is a wonderful destination for outdoor lovers with tall mountains, deep valleys and the best beaches in the region. Add to that, Massachusetts’ rich history as it was the place where the Pilgrims landed and the Revolutionary War started. As you can see, Massachusetts truly is a wonderful place to explore. In fact, visitors can enjoy the beautiful natural landscapes of Massachusetts during all four seasons. The mild weather in spring is perfect for camping, hiking, biking and even fishing. On top of that, people love to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Stamford Texas 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: While the difficulty level of the course increased as we analyze the different teaching methods; envisioning which games to play, and the different kinds of problems students will encounter, from someone who never taught a class before seems a bit abstract. But of necessity, your engaging us, insisting on our use of imagination, and research capabilities just to answer your test questions introduces us well into the typical problem solving scenarios that teachers likely will encounter. And since a good...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Japan Hofu 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: After reading this section I felt overwhelmed by the amount of information and the task that will lay before me when teaching pronunciation and phonology. Simple rules help to give me some sense of security when teaching this subject. For example, most statements will rise in intonations and fall at the end, while most questioned will fall and then rise before the end. When teaching the stressing of words is also very important because much of the meaning of a sentence is expressed in the stress of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Pardubice Czech Republic 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 prospect of learning a new language as an adult can seem like ?teaching an old dog new tricks? ? that is, too difficult to be advisable. Despite the challenges adults ? as opposed to children ? tend to face in learning a foreign language, however, it is possible and worthwhile. If you are tasked with teaching adults a foreign language, an awareness of prevailing theories regarding how adults learn languages, along with more practical classroom advice, can make the effort more...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Leon Nicaragua 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 7 is about teaching a new language. It shows the importance of teaching vocab and grammar and what to focus on. This lesson, for me, was pretty easy because I always think and choose which vocab is always used when teaching. For example, when I teach at the first grade level at elementary school I always start with the basic colors, animals, numbers 1-10, and food. I do this because in everyday English we use colors to describe things such as \"brown dog\" or \"red apples\".I enjoyed this unit...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil sertaozinho 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 6 I have learned that the system for past tenses are not very different from the present tense and use the same structure for identifying past simple, past continuous, past perfect, and past perfect continuous sentences. The past simple tense can have regular or irregular verbs. An example of an irregular verb sentence might be \"Kelly bought her favorite brand shoes.\" The past continuous expresses an action which began before that time and most likely continued after it. \"Bob was...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Montréal 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: H.S. - Poland said: The use of the past simple form is for actions that were completed at a specific time of speaking, which can be referenced, but in some situations it is unknown at what time that action was completed. For example. They worked together many years ago. Or He arrived yesterday. The Present Continuous is used for activities that began before a certain period of time in the past, are continuing at the referred time of speaking or thinking and continue after that time, as well as something that is...  [Read more]