English Speaking Brazil

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Franco Da Rocha Brazil 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 four basic skills in any language are reading, listening, speaking and writing. Receptive skills are the reading and listening, and the productive skills are the specking and writing. Predictive skills are specific information - scanning, general idea- skimming, detailed information and deducted from context. An example of purpose reading is reading map. An example of entertainment reading is listing to jokes or reading a novel.This unit was very enlightening in terms of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Brazil teofilo otoni 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 the basics of teaching productive skills (speaking and writing). Speaking and writing lessons need to teach both accuracy and fluency. Exercises geared towards accuracy use drilling and controlled language and emphasize correct language production while fluency exercises are more creative and focus on efficacy and flow. Both are necessary. Both speaking and writing lessons will be more effective if the teacher creates interest in the topic to motivate students and...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil Palmas 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 focused on productive skills which are speaking and writing and also including games. It is true that these skills are substantially different but, they are both used for communicate. In fact, this lesson was centered on many points, concerning speaking skills, it was developed around notions such as what is the difference between accuracy and fluency activities? which is more important? speaking activities in the classroom, engaging students to speak, techniques to encourage...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Brazil jundiai 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: Command of the language can be as simple as reversing the sentence structure and it clauses; of course, you must be aware of how to do this. This unit begins with one of the most important aspects and that is understanding how to speak and write in the active or passive voice. Typically, traditional academic English language arts teachers will emphasize using the active and moving away from the passive. But if speaking in the passive is an ingrained habit the student must understand the...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Brazil marilia 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 the topic of teaching themes. There can be many different themes when teaching English to young learners to increase the motivation and make sure the class does not bore them. Songs, chants and music can be used for practising listening, speaking(singing), reading and creative writing. Younger learners will probably be more eager to sing along or act out actions with the song, but for older students it's best to use songs for activities other than speaking, such as writing...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil caruaru 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: another useful skill are productive skills: speaking and writing. the accuracy and fluency speaking activities are both important. accuracy activities will check that the students can understand and use the language is a controlled way before being expected to try to use it in a fluency activity. speaking activity should be controlled by the teacher: drilling, guided activities, creative communication. student can seem reluctant to speak because of lack of confidence, fear of making mistakes and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil Americana 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 unit explains the importance to develop productive skills (writing and speaking) at students. These two different kinds of skills are equally important. Speaking deals with accuracy and fluency, where accuracy ensures correct use of language and is more teacher-controlled whereas fluency is more creative use of language. Both of these skills are important and should be trained. To plan speaking activity the following factors should be taken into account: aim, problems, proper materials and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Araguaina Brazil 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 definitely had me thinking! It's funny how we become so accustomed to our own languages that we almost forget the nitty gritty of the language itself! It gave me a good idea of how difficult it might be to portray this information to a non-native English speaker. It really went into nice detail on how deep present tenses can go, and how to properly use them. Another great source of information regarding the English language.This unit is about teaching productive skills which...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Ponta Grossa Brazil 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 learned several methods of teaching such as the classical method, audio-lingualism, the silent way, suggestopaedia, total physical response, and ESA. Every methods contain positive and negative points. In this unit, it is focused on ESA, Engage-Study-Activate. A teacher needs to apply different ESA lessons to prevent predictable lessons. For student language level and every phases of lesson, positive reaction is highly required.Unit 12 speaking and writing confirmed the importance...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil Barretos 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 12 discusses ways to teach the basic productive skills of speaking and writing. Good speaking activities in the classroom are generally divided into three categories ranging from controlled where the teacher controls both the language and the output to guided which is in between and finally creative which is free flowing and focused on fluency. Accuracy and fluency are equally important and should be divided accordingly in the lesson plans where accuracy is focused in the study phase and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Porto Alegre Brazil 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 this unit I learnt the importance of speaking and writing in the learning of students. Both of these skills is important in its own way and must be used correctly for positive results. Also, the activities that are provided can be very helpful to create a fun environment in the classroom giving students the opportunity to improve their confidence and their social skills. I also learnt more about the Straight Arrow ESA lesson.Again, this unit was quite easy, though I had to review...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Santarem Brazil 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 felt that this unit was helpful in regards to how to use speaking activities in the classroom, and how to creatively think and express their ideas for a short story. The structure of the writing task was really quite simple, yet useful in the way that it effectively uses a three stage (Engage, Study, Activate) layout. The use of group work and open discussion in this lesson was a reflection of the speaking and writing approach.This unit showed the difference between effective and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil Uberlandia 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 the four basic language skills of reading, listening, speaking and writing. Reading and listening are receptive skills; speaking and writing are productive skills. We read for many different reasons, sometimes for pleasure and sometimes for a purpose. Many skills are used in reading and listening such as the ability to predict content, scanning for specific information, skimming for the general idea, detailed understanding, and the ability to deduce meaning from content. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Araguaina Brazil 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: First, differences between speaking and writing challenges and problems was really useful. Problems facing new learners regarding both speaking and writing and how to overcome and face them really benefited me and helped me gain a prior overview and expectations of how my own experience would be in teaching my students speaking and writing. Types of activities used with speaking; controlled, guided and communicative and differences between fluency and accuracy was useful. Finally, classroom games...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Itapevi Brazil 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 unit is about productive skills which are speaking and writing. Both the skills are equally important. I learnt that in a lesson accuracy as well as fluency are both important, but when it comes to accuracy as a teacher you are in control of it but when it comes to fluency it is the leaners that are in control of the output. Writing skills are very important when it comes to the English language and that depending on the native language of the students it might be difficult for them to write...  [Read more]