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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Shady 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: Well, we?ve reached the end of the road. Do I feel ready to go to China and teach a class? Nope. Have I done most of the work I need to get certified to do exactly that? Yep. This doesn?t give me a lot of confidence in being an English teacher, but I guess I?ll roll with it. English teachers in other countries have the reputation of being too stupid to get by in their country of origin. Like washed up Americans with no marketable skills but their ability to speak the English language. Or even worse -...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Benguela Angola 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 provided me with a lot of resources. It used last lessons that I have learned during this course to help me implement and learn the content for this lesson. Lesson planning is a big part of teaching and must be done and done correctly. If not don't you will be unprepared for class. You will not have a clear objective and a way of implementing it to the class. Lesson planning helps you and can also be beneficial to the students.I've learned about teaching techniques about...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Xintai 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: F.W. – U.S. said: One thing I struggled with when I started teaching in Japan was the use of native language in the classroom, especially by English teachers. I agree that there shouldn?t be a total ban of the students? native language, but at times I can?t help but feel otherwise. Simple instructions by a Japanese teacher of English are almost always done in Japanese. As a result, many students lack the knowledge for simple basic commands. I have spoken to my co works about this but some will insist that it?s...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Cadiz City Philippines 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: Past perfect tense is something I don't usually use so it confuses me a bit. I do believe that an unused skill or knowledge will be forgotten overtime. We need to get used to it and make it a part of our life.It might be easier said than done especially for students but it is possible. Also,now that I want to be a vehicle for others to learn English, I must understand it well. This unit helped to clear out ambiguous aspects by giving teaching tips and simple explanations.This unit went...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Patratu 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: This unit mainly focused on vocabulary, grammar structure and language functions. I learnt about the criteria we use when selecting vocabulary and different techniques for vocabulary teaching. Important points to keep in mind while teaching vocabulary item are meaning, usage, word grammar, how the word interacts and affects other words, spelling and pronunciation. Whereas, for grammatical structures, students must be taught with what the language means, how it is used, formation and patterns of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Samarinda 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.B. - U.S. said: This unit discusses assessing students' language levels. This can be done through tutorials, evaluation by the students, and tests. Tutorials can be done individually or as a group. Evaluation by students can be done through written questionnaires or in a guided discussion as a class. There are a few different tests discussed in this unit. Placement tests are done prior to the course to place students in groups according to their language levels. Diagnostic tests are done at the beginning of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Fukui 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 covers different ways to evaluate students language level. These include tutorials, evaluation by the students, and tests. Tests are given at different stages in a course. The timing of the test depends on its purpose. Placement test, for instance, is done prior to the start of an English course to identify the group level of the students. Progress test is done regularly in a language school to measure how much students retained the language knowledge learned. Practice test, on the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Sunnyvale California 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: Course Books can be a very helpful tool in teaching language but the buck doesn't stop there. The teacher must supplement the use of a text book with engaging and fun learning activities that may be more topical that the current text book in use. If a teacher thinks of a new way to teach a concept, she should be free to carry it out. She should not rely on the course book for every lesson every day, but it is particularly helpful for a new teacher to have access to previously tried and true...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Bulacan Marilao 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 talks about teaching productive skills-speaking and writing which lay emphasis on Accuracy and Fluency activities. In accuracy activities the concentration is on correct production of the language which is usually done in the study stage of the lesson. Fluency on the other hand, is concerned with allowing students to be more creative with the language. It is usually done in the activation stage of the lesson. I have also learned that speaking activities in the classroom extremely...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Krishnanagar 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: This unit explains in brief the process of planning an English language teaching lesson. It is indeed pretty straightforward unit with good examples. Very useful that the planning forms are also given as an example, that by the way can be used by the teachers who are not yet very experienced. And for others, who are more or less experienced, it can be used for comparison and for adding improvements to their current teaching tactics. It has been very useful for me personally in improving my...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Horton 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 we are being introduced to ways of composing and gathering materials that will be used in classroom. There are things to be considered while gathering information for either authentic materials or non-authentic materials. Teachers need to make sure that the materials cover the need, usage, and contain real life situation as it might help students to apply it in their business life easier. Add and introduce some of the authentic materials like company's presentation or memos will definitely...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Coal Run Village Kentucky 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: Students need to feel secure and know that there are some obvious reason for using English or any other language. Activities done needs to be linked to some interesting activities about what they have learnt for the day. Class lessons can be fun and interesting, concentrating on concepts the students have already understood in their home language in this way I think student learn English or any other language to talk about something they already know. I also believe that student needs...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United States Carrollton 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 is an overview of the parts of speech for the English language. The parts of speech that make up the language are: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, and gerunds. Each part has specific functions. Nouns are the subjects and objects of a sentence. Verbs explain what is happening. Adjectives add specific information about nouns. Adverbs usually describe how an action is done, though sometimes may modify adjectives or other adverbs....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Yuyao 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 is unit twelve which talks of the teaching production skills which are speaking and writing (with games included).Speaking skill deals more with fluency which is the most important in a aclass because the learner or student will be corrected by the teacher and can ameliorate better in English language,the teacher wil have to give the students more time to prepare before engaging them in activities such as debates.On the other hand, writing skill which is also the accuracy is preferred to be done...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Mexico zamora De Hidalgo 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: Imagine that you enter your first class. Twelve pairs of eyes are fixed on you. Other than the nervous swallows you can literally hear the crickets chirping. The students don’t know you, they don’t know one another, and they don’t know the language. They’re tense and they’re not ready to learn, at least, not yet. You need to make the class fun, help the students relax, help them meet each other, and help them get to know you. This is accomplished with an...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dayton Kentucky 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 focused on problems teachers sometimes have when working with students. These problems include how to get a class ready for the day, dealing with varying levels of English among students, the use of students' native language with both the teacher and other students, unwilling students, and students who have a hard time with listening activities. What I learned from this lesson was what should be done when it comes to students who finish activities early. I was unsure of how to engage these...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Chuzhou 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: In this unit I have learned about how receptive skills can be taught , also the reasons and motives for reading and listening and how it is done by not only our eyes and ears but also by our minds that process the words for us to understand. Approaching language difficulties is important. Teachers can do it by pre-teaching new vocabulary and carefully selecting no authentic texts about topics the students are interested in.I realized that the writing of lessons plan is necessary for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Vitebsk Belarus 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 listed different ways to assess students' English level in different stage. The assessment should not be done only at the beginning of the course to see the current English level of new students, but also should be done throughout the course regularly, so as to see the progress of the learning. However, in my opinion, teachers should use assessment methods other than tests, as this may cause students having pressure on learning a new language. Teachers could hold games or competition to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Harbin 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.B. - Spain said: In this unit, I have learned the importance and the different ways to evaluate students' levels and their progress. I have also become aware of the common external exams that students may want to prepare for. A student's language level can be assessed by way of tutorials, evaluation by students using a questionnaire and by using tests. Tests are useful throughout the lesson. A placement test enables the guageing of the level of a student's English in order to place him/her in the right...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hawthorn Woods 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: As the saying goes, a stitch in time saves nine. The lesson plan is the class's timely stitch. The importance of planning can not be over emphasised. Wether a teacher is young or old, inexperience or experienced, he needs to plan his/her lesson.The lesson which must be done before class must contain the day's lesson information among other things.In the course of the lesson planning, the teacher must be open and flexible.During the lesson, the plan should assist the teacher in time management...  [Read more]