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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Chicago 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.P. – U.K. said: There are many different methods that can be used during teaching. Presentation practice and production presets contents, demonstrates meaning, and drilling stage. Another one is CLL when students sit in a circle and decide what language and topic to talk about. Next, suggestopedia is low stress for the student. And, grammar translation is system of translation. I've also learned about the ESA system. Engage, study, and activate methods that can be either straight arrow or boomerang. These...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Chicago 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.D. – Spain said: This unit is about teaching English to specific groups or individuals which can be beginner students of kids in school, company employee's in a business classes, individuals in tutoring or business classes etc. Each (age) group and teaching environment (school/company) has different needs and reasons for teaching English and thus requires the teacher to adapt their teaching approach, attitude, lesson plan and preparations and manner of interaction with students according to it. The unit...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Chicago Heights Illinois 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 14 I learned that there are two different types of books/materials a teacher can use. Authentic materials are anything a native speaker would read or hear such as newspapers, radio, and brochures and connote be graded to the level of the students. Created materials are usually designed by the teacher and can be graded to the level of the students, such as crossword puzzles, gap fill activities, role-play cards and word search puzzles. I also learned that there are advantages and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL East Chicago 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: Unit 6 was a grammatical overview of the past tense. Having already learned about the present tense, this unit was an important step in continuing to learn in depth about the different tenses. This past tense is particularly important because it will be used and encountered throughout any English learner?s academic career. Not only is it commonly used in narrative settings, but is prevalent in academic writings in fields such as History. Although the presence of exceptions and irregular verbs make...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Chicago Ridge 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: Unit five seeks to train the teacher on a very important aspect, classroom management.The material to achieve this task has been well explained from eye contact through personality management to the moment the class is over. This unit has raised issues worth of note and proposed excellent sulotions.For example, the problem of a student's lack of will or effort. This particular problem is one that can ruin a smooth lesson to class.With the ideas I have gathered from this Unit ranging from using...  [Read more]

  Located in the north west of the South American continent, ecuador straddles the Andes with low coastal areas on the west and rainforest in the Amazon Basin to the west. It is the smallest of the Andean nations and is bordered by Colombia to the north and Peru to the east and south. To the west is the mighty Pacific Ocean. The country is home to a rich and diverse ecology with thousands of species of plants and animals and is most notable for the Galápagos Islands where Charles Darwin first started to consider his theory of evolution. The country’s capital is Quito which rests on the eastern slopes of an active volcano. Quito was one of the first cities in the world to be named a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site along with Kraków in Poland and has one of the largest and best...  [Read more]

Located in the north west of the South American continent, Ecuador straddles the Andes with low coastal areas on the west and rainforest in the Amazon Basin to the west. It is the smallest of the Andean nations and is bordered by Colombia to the north and Peru to the east and south. To the west is the mighty Pacific Ocean. The country is home to a rich and diverse ecology with thousands of species of plants and animals and is most notable for the Galápagos Islands where Charles Darwin first started to consider his theory of evolution. The country’s capital is Quito which rests on the eastern slopes of an active volcano. Quito was one of the first cities in the world to be named a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site along with Kraków in Poland and has one of the largest and best...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United States Chicago 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: Conditionals and reported speech can be difficult for ESL students. The structure of conditionals is complex and on top of that it uses the past tense to refer to the future in certain forms. This can be confusing for students and in fact was confusing for me when I actually thought about it. I am able to use this structure naturally without thinking but actually studying it put me in the shoes of an ESL student. The ideas for activities on how to practice this structure in class were...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Chicago 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: The seating arrangements for managing the class based on size and the outcome of those arrangements was informative, I have found that the horseshoe design worked well for small group learning and discussion. I agree with being prepared ahead of time to lower the amount of idle time for the students, the use of technology if possible can greatly assist a teacher and at the same time allow the teacher to draw attention to key areas of the lesson.This unit is about managing ESL classes. It...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Chicago 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: I have learned a great deal about the engagement stage and ideas for interacting with students. The several different examples of ways to interact with students was extremely valuable, including all the games listed in the document. I also realized the importance of how to correct students; that encouragement is just as important as actually correcting a student.A teacher's presence in the classroom entails much more than simply his or her knowledge of the English language. Learners...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ecuador Loja 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 10 is about evaluation and testing and talks about the types of tests such as placement tests, progress tests, diagnostic tests, and practice tests, as well as external tests. the external tests are things like TOEFL, IELTS, and TOEIC. The Cambridge exams are also given their own section in the unit as there are many and they are well-recognized. These include the KET, PET, FCE, and ESOL tests, among others. I have learned about the many different tests that are available and what they apply...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Ambato Ecuador 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 very useful to me as a new teacher because I have limited classroom experience. While the other unit built on my existing knowledge of the language, this unit provided helpful insight into the teaching environment that was new to me. I think that incorporating some or all of these tools in my future classroom will help me create an effective learning environment that students can feel confident in.I think it is helpful to split this content into two sections when teaching it....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification cuenca Ecuador 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: During this unit, I learned about how to deal with potential problems that I may run into while teaching English classes. I thought that understanding some of the motives behind misbehavior was helpful and appreciated the solutions that were offered. I find I often have trouble with discipline and it was comforting to know that I have options, such as altering the lesson or teaching method to get better results.this unit has helped me gain knowlege on how to effectively use the past tense...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Loja Ecuador 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 a little more intense than some of the others. Modal auxiliary verbs are used for obligstions, possibilities/probability, permission/prohibition, ability, and advice. Some of the best ways to teach modal auxiliary verbs is through role-play, rules, and signs. There are two types of voices in English, which include active and passive voice. One of the errors that is made is leaving the verb to be out of a sentence. There are three types of phrasal verbs: intransitive, transitive...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Ecuador Loja 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 learned that there are four basic skills in any language: reading, listening, writing, and speaking. Reading and listening are receptive skills. Understanding reading or listening depends not only on our eyes and ears, but also on our knowledge of the world and the context of the reading and listening tasks. All skills are important, and there are several ways that teachers can facilitate learning for listening and reading. One method is to pre-teach difficult vocabulary....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Cuenca Ecuador 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 talks about evaluating students. In this unit it is teaching and evaluating students always. Evaluating students means testing the understanding level and progress of students. how can a teacher evaluate his or her students. A teacher can evaluate his or her students by using the following methods: Test giving periodic test to students can help the teacher to really understand his or her student more better. Tutorials giving students tutorials will help the student to evaluate them selves...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ecuador manta 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 covers an essential part in the course which is how to plan lessons. To my understanding, planning a lesson is not an easy task for freshers however, in the course of time, they learn how make an effective lesson plan so as to develop themselves professionally. Lesson plans are considered as an essential reference for every teacher to refer to when lacking what to do, and the exact time of each activity, however, a teacher should be as flexible as possible to change, add or remove an...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ecuador Machala 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 lesson I learned all about pronunciation and phonology, which are complicated topics. Many find pronunciation difficult to teach and for this reason is likely the most neglected aspect of English language teaching. Phonology is the study of the physical properties of the sounds. Stress is the variation in pitch and volume in a word, whereas intonation of that of an entire sentence. Intonation and stress can indicate many things such as emotion, (dis)agreement, whether or not you want the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ambato Ecuador 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 consists of complex verb tenses. One of the most complex is the future tense. There are seven common future tenses used quite frequently in English language. These include future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous, and going to future. Forms of the present simple and present continuous tenses can also be considered future tenses in certain cases. Varying activities and being creative with lesson plans will help students learn the English verb tenses more...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Machala Ecuador 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 some methods of screening the students knowledge of the language before they start taking a class from me and has given me some resource locations for me to get testing information. I think this is very necessary in order to know where to start with a particular student. I would not want the student to become too bored by starting him or her out on easy things they already know and conversely, I would not like to frustrate and confuse them by stating out on a...  [Read more]