Does The Whole World Celebrate Valentine's Day

  Within the teaching of ESL throughout the world, there is a whole spectrum of the types of groups that you may be involved in. It's worth breaking those types of groups down to have a look at some of the more specific things we need to do when we're teaching those groups - and this is what this video focuses on. 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 focused on receptive skills. Receptive skills includes both reading and listening which...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Yaroslave 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: D.C. - U.S.A. said: In Unit 12, I learned about the difference between Accuracy Activities and Fluency Activities. This was useful. I recently had my high advance students write a piece for Valentines. Before we started the Activity phase, we discussed what the holiday meant to them, if it is celebrated in their country and it what way. Then we listened to a song by Jeff Buckley called Hallelujah. Each student read one stanza of the song. We discussed the meaning, what it meant to them. Here is where I got stuck....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bandjarmasin 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: B.M. - Ireland said: With this unit all basic grammar commonly taught in ESL classes got covered throughout the TEFL units. It started with modals. These add meaning to the main verb of the sentence. They are used to express ideas, obligations, advice, abilities, prohibitions, degrees of formalities,? Then we had the passive voice. Sentences in passive voice have the same meaning as those in active voice but the focus in concentrated on the subject an action was performed on. Active concentrates on the agent /...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Primghar Iowa 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 15 briefly goes over evaluations and widely known English tests. Topics within the unit include the main types of tests, such as placement tests, progress tests, diagnostic tests, and practice tests. The unit also explains general external English exams such as TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC, and the Cambridge Assessments. The main thing that I took away from this unit was that English really does seem to be a global language. It is taught all over the world and there are also multiple and widely used tests...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Credible 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.X. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in South KoreaPeople all over the world feel South Korean students are one of the smartest students in the world. Asian countries in general are looked at as having very intelligent people. Then why is it that Korean students have a hard time with learning english? Over the last 5 years there has been a huge boom in the number of Hagwons (english Academies) that have started up in South Korea. South Korea realized that for them to complete with other countries...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Qingdao 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: N.V. - India said: Teaching and as well relearning pronunciation and phonology is something that I feel that as native English speaker may have a hard time explaining why certain words are pronounced in a certain way rather or even stress sounds on different words indicating different meanings. As a native English speaker, we are taught indiscriminately about why one word may be pronounced this way and that same \"letter\" sound can change to make a whole different sound. I'm sure like many other languages...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Darwin Australia 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 provides us with the information on the topic of equipment and teaching aids and using them in the classroom. Everything, from tape recorders to video cameras is covered in detail. Personally, I found the basic principles of white/black board-work most interesting, as almost every class in the world has those. Advanced equipment such as OHP, interactive whiteboards etc. are not as common and still use the same basic principles.These videos were great examples of how much a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Andong South Korea 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 would say that the insight of this unit is reminder of how we communicate on a day to day level in terms of that we dont always think how to correct our thinking before the spoken word, its just done. this is s reminder to think before we communicate as it wont bring on misunderstanding. may times they way individuals place their wording does not come across of what they are thinking. Gerund is something new that I can say that I have learned from this unit.The productive skills are explained...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Flexible 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.F. - U.S.A. said: Culturally Sensitive ClassroomIn Japan, it is the ultimate faux-pas to blow your nose in public. In India, stepping on someone's foot is a major, unclean insult. In Argentina and other South American countries, closer communication space means taking a step back is an insult. When teaching english to other cultures on their native turf, teachers are faced with similar challenges to those of the teacher in their own native country yet in a classroom of diversified cultures unified in the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Arden Delaware 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 covers the two topics that people usually think of right away when imagining language classes - the productive activities of speaking and writing. A well-structured lesson includes both. While speaking fluently is the immediate desire of most students, writing is important because it forces students to be more careful and accurate in spelling, vocabulary, grammar and punctuation. Students whose first language does not include the same letter forms, direction of reading or punctuation have...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Khoramshahr Iran 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 have looked at the present tense in this unit. They are four of them. The present simple, the present continuous, the present perfect and the present perfect continuous. We examined the structure of each tense, how they are formed and used in the affirmative, in the negative and with a question. We received ideas and activities that can be used to help our students understanding and using them.This unit has given me the understanding of speech conditions that are used in every day...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company TESOL Course 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.K. - New Zealand said: I have personally gained a lot from this course, in terms of the structure of the english language. Being a native speaker myself, I have learnt the necessary skills to communicate in english, but have previously lacked any real understanding of why english is structured the way that it is. Having to learn the rules has been slightly frustrating at times, especially as there are so many contradictions to the rule, and often the way I speak does not correspond either. It has been an...  [Read more]

  Chelci completed her course with ITTT and is now teaching at a school in South Korea. In this TESOL review video she shows us how the school day ends as students finish studying for the day. Completing a TEFL TESOL course with ITTT enables you to work all over the world as an English teacher and is a great way to experience new countries and cultures. 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. I have learnt a lot with this course material. On the whole...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Dongying 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 have learned a lot in this lesson. There are so many things that a teacher does that impacts how the students will learn or want to learn (i.e. gestures, eye contact, classroom setup, and the amount of time that the teacher talks). All of these things need to be monitored so that the students can learn effectively and enjoyably. There are so many ways that a student can learn, but I see the importance of using different types of grouping and whole class activities. The well-balanced mix of these...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Rancho Cucamonga United States 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 so many methods to learn and use in the class. I've learned a lot about the activities that teachers can do in the class, such as role-play, word searches, etc. Moreover, I've learned ESA, which is engage, study and activate. Each stage has its purpose and methods. I've never heard before! I will I could be a good teacher by using these good methods!Even though it is not directly applicable to my future teaching opportunity, it is interesting to learn about how...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thies Senegal 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 reflects similar information used in Unit 7 with regards to engage, study and activate. This is obviously a very successful way of teaching due to the flexible nature of the activities. You can really engage your students in different ways from doing a presentation or just filling in a word search. I also love that you can still have structure whilst changing your lesson plan when you need to because ESA helps you fall in line with the best procedure.Understanding the \"whole family\" of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Agency Residential 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. D. - U.S.A. said: Pecularities of the english LanguageAn expert of english fluency must be able to command all the language’s dimensions, including even the most defeating of oddities. Many people find that english might possibly be one of the most difficult languages to learn. Not for the words per se, but for the fact that it has so many unusual and contradictory rules. First off, english has many irregularities when it comes to pluralizing; why is it that the hunter who shoots three deer, buys him...  [Read more]