Define Word Order

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bay View Gardens Indiana 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 content of this unit is to provide structure and examples of different types of structures within a language lesson. There are three important stages to each lesson: Engage, Study, Activate. In other words, provide an educational hook, work in the knowledge and lesson with the student, and then move it to a higher order thinking phase. Depending on the teacher and the class, the lesson may move back and forth between the different types of sections, but should always start with Engage...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Ambala 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 2 focuses on the English grammatical structure. It helps the teacher to classify all the \"words\" that compose a sentence in different categories according to their meaning and purpose. From a simple sentence to a more complicated one, the student must be able to analyse each parts of speech that is included in a sentence. Furthermore, the teacher has to focus on teaching the order of those words in the sentence; the relationship between the words has to be defined and clear. The...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Touggourt Algeria 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 video lesson,as I observed in the first lesson is too dull and boring.The students don't participate in the class effectively.The teacher I found that the way he teached is more on teacher centeredOn the second lesson his introduction is lively and make the students very easy to get the attention..His motivation is effective and he develops rapport and decipline followed.The Engage,Study and Activate is well defined in this lesson.The different methodology are important to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Comprehensive TESOL Language 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.P. - U.S.A. said: Young leaners vs adultsAs children enter schooling age, they learn quickly as they adapt building knowledge and absorbing information to their environment. For adults, compared with children, language acquisition is more difficult although they put a great deal more effort. What are some of the major differences to find between young learners and adults? Why is it necessary to find out the differences between those two groups? Children learn new languages very easily just...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Combined TESOL Classes 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.L. - U.S.A. said: Learning modesA teacher must adapt to the course he or she teaches, depending on the students who are taking the course. A teacher must adapt majorly when teaching young learners, as opposed to teaching adults. Teaching young learners can be very rewarding, as the students tend to learn quicker than adults and can get very excited about small things. It can also be very challenging, as younger students have a much shorter attention span and the teacher has a great responsibility to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Fee 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: K.C. - Poland said: Multiple IntelligenceThe theory of multiple intelligence was developed in the early 80s by Howard Gardner, a developmental psychologist and professor of Cognition and Education at Harvard University. In brief, the theory claims that there is no 'one' intelligence and, contrary to popular belief, intelligence cannot be measured by standardized IQ tests, as these only take into account logical/mathematical and verbal/linguistic skills. Instead, Gardner views intelligence as 'the capacity to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Achieve TESOL Certificate 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: I.F. - Hong Kong said: Motivating StudentsMotivating students can be an arduous and sometimes draining task for teachers, especially if students do not particularly wish to be taking part in the lesson or learning in general. There are, however, many tactics a teacher can use in order to engage students and increase their level of motivation. I personally believe in the inclusion of more non-traditional methods of teaching to help motivate students and get them in the spirit of learning. There are two...  [Read more]

This TESOL glossary presents terms which are links to the description of that term. All the terms are in general use throughout the teaching industry with a particular focus on EFL. Some slight variations in meaning may be possible depending upon the specific area the term relates to, but on the whole, we have chosen those terms with generally accepted meaning and minimal ambiguity. Simply click on the TESOL glossary link term below for the full definition. When learning the English language students are regularly confronted with vocabulary that is new and unfamiliar to them. In order to learn how to pronounce these words correctly the student needs to hear... READ MORE Recognition that professional standards have been met. Recognition that academic and other standards have been...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies Combined 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.L. - U.K. said: Phonetics and PhonologyPhonology is the study of languages and is very useful when studying languages for the obvious reason that it allows not only the study of how a language works, but how it came about which can be very useful especially when languages are similar, much like the Latin based languages. It can be described is the classification of sounds that make up a language Phonetics is the study of the sounds of human speech, mostly concerning the production, auditory perceptions...  [Read more]

Cultural Sensitivity in the Classroom The topic we have decided to address is cultural sensitivity in the classroom. Living in Toronto is extremely different from living anywhere else on this earth. One reason why, is the cultural diversity of Toronto. Even in today’s workforce there is a massive amount of cultural diversity that is why having cultural sensitivity in today’s classrooms should be a huge asset. Canada is a country that is now relying on immigrants coming to our country to help run the economy. It is an extremely good thing that people from different cultures are trained to speak English before they come to Canada or having them take an English learning course once they arrive in the country. By doing this, they are given an equal opportunity in Canada. Luckily we were...  [Read more]

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British english vs american English With English being recognised as the global language of choice, which one is considered the official language? So just how did American English diverge from British English in the first place? American English roots back to the early colonial days of the late 16th century, were a whole gamut of cultures converged into a single society. In some colonies English wasn’t even a spoken language and in those colonies that did speak English it was quite different from the English we know today. The Elizabethan English of the day consisted of many varieties of regional English dialects. All these different dialects, intermingled with a multitude of cultures formed one big boiling pot, of which over time, a new variant was produced – American English. And...  [Read more]

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Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) can be simply defined as any situation where a native or non-native English speaker is teaching the English language to students whose first language is anything other than English. This is a very common scenario that occurs every day in virtually every country in the world due to the fact that the English language is the number one second language of choice in many areas. There is no one type of person from one type of background who decides to teach English, just as there is no one classroom environment that awaits those who choose this particular path. For some people it means teaching a few individual students on a part-time basis as a way to add some funds on a gap year adventure, while for others it is a full-time job that provides a...  [Read more]