English Learning Games For Adults

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Donaldson Arkansas 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 information on how to cater to the learning needs of different groups. I learned that while some teaching methods might stay constant throughout classes, depending on the group, there needs to be adjustments and specialization. The way I teach adults in business and the way I teach younger students differs for instance. While I might be more professional and aware of the business background of the adult students in business, for younger students, a more enjoyable teaching method...  [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]

Check out tefl tesol about Getting 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: K.K. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in ItalyI have been living In Florence, Italy for about five years. I first came to Italy in 2006 to continue my studies with design as well as the italian language and culture. Although italian is one of the most romantic languages in the world it can be difficult for foreigners to learn and difficult for Italians to forget while trying to learn and speak in english. While living here, I have learned that many Italians start learning english from elementary...  [Read more]

Learning modes: Young learners vs. adults he role of a teacher is a vast and varied one and there is a considerable amount of factors that will affect this role. One of the main factors that really effects how and what we decide to teach is the age of the students. For instance you could not walk into a classroom full of eight year old primary school children with the same lesson plan designed for teaching a group of 3rd year degree students. Other then the differences that would occur in academic ability, between these two groups, people of different ages have very different needs, competences and cognitive skills. For example, it is through play that much of children's early learning is achieved. (1) ‘The physical, socio-emotional and intellectual development of children is dependent...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Amravati 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.L. - Korea said: dults are kids too. They need encouragement, games and yes, even fun! Studies, including this Procedia study, have found that fun and enjoyment are as important to an adult?s ability to learn and absorb information as a child?s. Although adults appreciate clearly knowing the point or goal of an activity before beginning, that does not mean that it can?t be silly. Because adults tend to draw from experience and are learning their new language for a specific goal, they prefer realistic games....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Colombia Bucaramanga 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 success of a student learning a new language is strongly dependent on the relationship between the teacher and the student. A good teacher knows this and understands that every student has their own motivations for learning and learning experiences that will influence their behavior. These motivations and experience vary among different age groups and different cultures. For example, adults prefer lively adult discussion where as very young learners do well with songs and games; learning...  [Read more]

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 TESOL Wujin 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.M. – U.S.A. said: This unit discussed various types of lesson planning ideas and larger contexts in order to teach a variety of business language themes. The unit covered ways to use case studies, frameworking, problem based learning, games, computer aided learning and speech act theory. At the end examples of lesson plans created for three different English levels were also provided. Each of these topics were presented as a way to cover functional language in business contexts, specific business vocabulary, and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Vallejo 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: This unit was about teaching themes and how they can be applied in a range of situations and contexts. It covered case studies as tools and working with the help of frameworking and problem based learning. It continued with games that can be applied to teach business English, as well as Computer Aided Language Learning. And then we took a small glimpse into the Speech Act Theory. Furthermore some example lesson plans and materials were given.During this Unit I have learned that you teach...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Kawachinagano Japan 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 unit I realized I need to focus on integrating both receptive and productive skills in teaching. I believe that learning through play is a very important element of teaching, especially for younger groups, I would not introduce games often when teaching adults. There are several games on the list that I did not know before and that I am very excited to try with my students.Unit Twenty, the final unit, focused on troubleshooting. As we have learned in the previous...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Class Recommended 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.C. - U.S.A. said: Motivation in the ESL ClassroomWhat is motivation and why is it important in an english as a Second Language Learners (ESL) class? Some would say that without motivation in life, very little would be accomplished. Humans need motivation, whether intrinsic or extrinsic, to accomplish daily activities. Why use all our energy to go to the gym? Perhaps we want to be healthy, thin, meet a partner, relax... There could be many different motivations that get us off that couch. Let’s take a...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Mexico oaxaca de juarez 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: From the very first unit, I learnt what a \"good\" teacher is supposed to be. During teaching, teachers are not only the manager but can also be many other roles such as assessor or prompter and etc. To different ages group students, teachers are supposed to use different ways to motivate them. For adult learners because they have already had strong motivation all by themselves, teachers might need to consider their goal of learning this course and also being an adult, they might...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Nigeria Abeokuta 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: What I have learned from this Unit is the different types of learners, motivation of learners, and different stages of learners. The different stages of learners all play into the different levels of motivation. When teaching a younger student under eight years old, there might be different tactics and ways with visuals, songs, and games. Older students and adults have a harder time taking risks when learning language for fear of making mistakes around peers. Regardless of age it is always...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Cape Town 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.L. - Korea said: Many adults have had bad experiences of learning English at school, and often remember their English lessons as being dull and repetitive. Using realia and other visual aids will generate interest and help create an atmosphere conducive to learning. Realia for young learners If you are going to teach English to young children, realia is a must. Young children are at the perfect age to learn a language and as visual learners, you should try to tap into their natural creativity. Bring in fruit,...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil Jaragu Do Sul 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 two broad issues: what defines a good teacher and what defines a good learner. From this unit i’ve learnt about the key characteristics of a teacher, for example, he or she should be patient and kind, willing to listen, able to motivate the students, understand them, their weaknesses and tackle them accordingly. Useful was also the info about the roles of the teacher - Manager, tutor, organizer, assessor, facilitator, participant etc. It is crucial to perform these...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Greenfield Masachusetts 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 16 is about teaching and learning receptive skills which are reading and listening. It is noted that reading and listening are equally important. The unit shows the skills that students may need to get what they want whether it is for reading or listening for a purpose or for entertainment. A good example is skimming which is about quick reading to get the general idea of the text. Other things include a lesson sample and ways how to deal with problems in teaching receptive skills. I find...  [Read more]