Famous Actors From Portugal

  Cilene from Portugal has been an English teacher for 12 years teaching children, teenagers and adults. She took the 120-hour online TEFL course with tutor support and videos from ITTT and in this TEFL review video Cilene tells us how, despite her prior experience as a teacher, she was able to use the course to revise topics she already knew and also learn new things to enhance her classes. While taking the course she was working with a company teaching groups of students of different levels which allowed her to implement the things she was learning into her lessons. Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United States Anchorage 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 learned about the importance of receptive skills; reading and listening. With reading skills it's important to start off with non-authentic texts, which are designed for language students and are aimed at the target ability of the students. When using authentic texts in the classroom it's important to be selective to be sure not to give students a text which will be much too difficult for them. These concepts are shown in a lesson plan framework (Straight Arrow ESA) to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Logrono Spain 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 11 was very interesting when thinking about the importance of reading and listening skills that our English Additional Language Learners are building. I think the biography activity where students study famous actors or musicians to learn vocal while making content relevant was really cool and would be very engaging. Constructing solid skills in reading an listening are so important for daily tasks so we want our students to have a strong understanding.In this unit i have learnt different types...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Aalborg Denmark 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 13 was very interesting to me. I have studied some of this before as a Theatre Arts major. An actor's meaning and pronunciation are very important and it's a director's job to help the actor convey the meaning they want. Therefore, I feel confidant in this subject. I have studied the phonetic symbols before. I am excited to use some of the acting exercises I know to teach English. For example the difference between \"I will NOT go to the park.\" and \"I will not go to the PARK.\" and acting...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dothan Alabama 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 talked about the receptive skills of language learning, namely reading and listening. It talked about WHY we read and listen as well as HOW we read and listen. It also talked about the specialist skills that readers use to foster understanding of a text, and then it mentioned some potential problems that must be addressed in order to promote greater interest and comprehension. In addition, it provided a patchwork lesson plan using the famous singer and actor Elvis Presley as an example....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Greenhorn 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: This unit deals with the receptive skills of reading and listening.We have different motives for reading and listening.We either do it for pleasure such as reading a joke book or listening to music,or we do it for the purpose of achieving a certain goal such as reading instructions on a guidebook how to reach a certain place.A teacher should introduce a topic in the engage phase that is of interest to the students and will motivate them.She can show an excerpt from a movie of a famous actor and ask...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs India Gudivada 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 grammar is divided into basic units of meaning that convey the actors of a an event, the things acted upon, how they were acted upon, and what action took place. The actors are the nouns. They do not necessarily do things, however, they are definitely being if they are not doing. These states or actions that the nouns take are called verbs. These nouns can be described by adjectives which describe what they are like. Adverbs have similar functions for verbs, describing how the action or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Belle Plaine Minnesota 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 FROM THIS UNIT. I ONLY FOCUSED ON PHONETICS IN COLLEGE WHEN I WAS STUDYIN SPANISH, BUT NEVER HAVE I REALLY THOUGHT ABOUT THEM IN ENGLISH. MY ACCENT AND PRONUNCIATION HAS BEEN SHAPED BY TEACHERS AND THOSE WHO ARE AROUND ME IN MY DAY TO DAY LIFE. YOUR ACCENT AND PRONUNCIATION IS ALL ABOUT HOW YOU MOVE YOUR MOUTH AND STRESS ON LETTERS AND PARTS OF SPEECH. NOW I UNDERSTAND HOW SOME ACTORS PREPARE FOR ROLES WITH FOREIGN ACCENTS. THEY MUST STUDY THE ACCENT AND THE NORMAL...  [Read more]

Using Drama to Teach English as a Foreign Language This brief article will highlight what is meant by the term ‘drama’ before moving onto look at why drama is a ‘…very effective weapon ‘(Boal, 1979:ix) in the classroom. It will then add to this information a number of influential factors that will demonstrate why drama should be considered as key strategy in teaching English as a Foreign Language. Drama holds an array of interpretation and definition. For the purpose of this article I refer to drama as a process of learning and adhere to Booths description that ‘In its broadest term drama covers a wide range of techniques which incorporate interaction, movement, vocal action and mental concentration’ (Booth). In this sense ‘Drama’ is not about creating a spectacle or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Jiamusi 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: This unit is about teaching different groups of people including beginners, young learners, business clients and multilingual groups. This unit explains how to teach English to these groups and what activities work best. It also explains how teacher should behave towards different students according to their age and profession.I have learnt my way of teaching depends on a lot of actors and I should adapt to the situation.Being able to watch the difference between two different styles of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Fawn River Michigan 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 was different than what I excepted. The demonstration video #1 was some what disturbing to me. The teacher was making me feel very uncomfortable. Especially, when he said \"Can and could are the same\". As I was watching that part, I thought to myself what type of is this teacher. Can he even call him self a teacher? He was very rude to the students too. I felt so bad. They weren't learning anything from him. As I clicked second video it was much better. The teacher is a very good...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United Kingdom Solihull 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 class we learned the two basic actors involved in a class: the teachers and the students. We learn the characteristics that make a teacher a good one and the different ways in which we can classify the students. This aspect in particular was really important for me because I learned all the different factors to take into account when getting to know our students. This will help us to choose the right tools and strategies when teaching, in order for the learning to be meaningful and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Pago Pago 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 feel this sector would really boost students knowledge of the language. They are using the everyday skills they take for granted in their own language (reading and writing) and this really puts their skills into practice. Also I think if they are using everyday topics for the activities like well know actors in the example, they will be more likely to remember what they have learned easier then if they were just doing a word search activity.I have worked with non English speaking people,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL 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: I.C. - Taiwan said: This unit introduced the four basic skills needed when learning a new language. These skills can be divided into two categories; receptive ( reading and listening) as well as productive ( speaking and writing). And though productive skills were briefly introduced the majority of this unit focused on the importance of receptive skills, how they're used and the kinds of problems students face when trying to employ them. There are a few different ways that this unit classifies how receptive skills...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bridgeton Missouri 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 11 focuses on receptive skills, reading and listening. There are different reasons for both; we might listen to directions or to a joke told by a friend. We might read for pleasure or to gain knowledge. In order to teach receptive skills the teacher may have to pre-teach some vocabulary, so the class understands the basics of the class. Texts should be chosen carefully and level or age appropriate. The teacher must create interest in the topic (engage phase) and be sure that over the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Roxana 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: I have learnt from the previous course different rules of grammar. I was clear that the helping verbs or modal auxiliary verbs such as will, shall, may, might, can, could, must, ought to, should, would, need are used in conjunction with main verbs to express shades of time and mood. In addition , Concerning the passive form I Noticed that it is used when the actor is irrelevant,we want to emphasize the person or thing acted on , we want to be vague about who is responsible or we are talking about a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Mexico mexicali 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 discussed the important distinctions with the past tense. Simple past tense is the basic conjugation of verbs to indicate this action happened. Yet, the more nuanced we make the sentence, the more it reveals about that activity. A past continuous form indicates a past progression of the action, this allows us to stress ongoing nature of the action and the actor. Past perfect form allows us to indicate that the action is done, it is a completed action or thought. Lastly,...  [Read more]

  California is one of the most famous and most visited states in the USA and it is not hard to see why. ‘The Golden State’ offers great weather year-round, splendid beaches and breathtaking natural scenery. California received its nickname from the boom period of the Gold Rush years when it saw major changes due to the millions of migrants flocking to the area in search of their fortune. Still today, California is the most populated and one of the most ethnically diverse states in the country. In the north you will find some of the best wine regions, as well as the famous city of San Francisco. Here you can rent a bike and ride across the famous Golden Gate Bridge, and then check out the galleries and museums at Golden Gate Park. Fisherman’s Wharf is a great place to try fresh...  [Read more]