Favorite Things About English Class

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hall Summit Louisiana 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 how to enhance teaching productive skills; Speaking and Writing including games To create actively involving class teacher needs to know how to apply the different speaking activity, i guess mostly controlled and guided activity should proceed Creative communication activity. This process demands careful planning in terms of student's ability and the classroom dynamics. My take is to be a holistic manager for the class from the set up to evaluation of the class activity....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Dali 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 that by teaching children, patient repetition, encouragement and praise are the most important parts in language growing process. There are some basic rules I need to follow, 1, I need to speak english all the time and persist the students should do the same too. 2, When doing the instructions, I need to put the instructions short and clearly, at the same time I will use gestures to help students to understand. 3, make fun of myself, kids love people to be silly. Another two things i have...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Bilbao 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: This unit has been my favorite so far. I've heard stories about teaching overseas, the class sizes, the age of the students, and much more, but I've never seen it. To have a view inside of a real classroom, seeing what I will be qualified to do is a real treat. I appreciate the opportunity to see how to engage students who may or may not fully understand what I'm saying.This lesson helped me to see what it looks like and how bad it is if you are not clear and expressive and friendly in...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Kragujevac Serbia 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 my favorite so far. It is one thing to read about effective teaching methods in the classroom, but quite another to actually see it acted out. These videos provided undeniable evidence as to how important a teacher's attitude can be towards making a class feel at ease. In the first video, the students were confused and seemed like they weren't learning at all. The second video was the complete opposite: all because of a simple attitude adjustment.I found this unit very informative...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Tirana Albania 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 ways to engage several different types and sizes of classes. This is especially important since more \"academically oriented lessons can be a bit boring. The text mentions something to this effect when they mentioned that no one gets excited for learning about the future continuous tense. Instead, there were some ideas for activities to get the class engaged such as games like hangman, etc. As important as this information is though, it's not as helpful as the information given...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Cheongju South Korea 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 was the second installation in the Present/Past/Future tense overviews. Although tense formations are not my favorite thing to study, it is necessary for native speakers because this was taught to us a long time ago and needs to be reviewed to show students HOW and WHY we use different ways to portray the past. Personally, the most valuable part of the lesson were the Sample Teaching Ideas, which I always write down in my notebook for future class ideas.Unit 19 discussed teaching...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Xinyi 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: S.M. - U.S. said: I loved having the opportunity to learn from this unit because it also confirmed some things that I had learned from when I took a class on providing a natural educational environment effective for learning at Kent State University in North Canton, OH. Learning about different seating arrangements and their advantages/disadvantages has been very helpful. For instance, having learned that the horse-shoe/circular desk arrangement (my personal favorite for smaller classroom sizes) provides an...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Belo Horizonte 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: P.M. – Laos said: This unit covered problems that may arise in a classroom, particularly at the beginning. Important tips, and one which has been recurring throughout the course, was to establish rapport with the students, find out their interests, and start firm but fair. In this unit we learnt several ways of eliciting student interests, like doing warmers at the beginning of the class. Warmers can be great for the Engage part of the lesson, so it would be beneficial if the teacher where to design them so...  [Read more]

  Iban is currently living and teaching at an English academy in Pamplona, Spain. In his TEFL review, Iban tells us that he took the 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT. Iban appreciated the support he received from his online tutor throughout the course and the fact that he was able to put what he was learning into practice with his teaching job. Now Iban has finished the 120-hour course he is looking forward to taking the business English course as well the OTP course offered by ITTT. ITTT’s OTP (Observed Teaching Practice) course is a series of modules that allows you to gain practical teaching certification to supplement an online teaching certificate without having to attend a training center. It is an excellent way to boost your CV when applying for teaching jobs. Below you...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies TESOL Course 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: S.B. – U.S.A. said: This is my first experience with an online course. I absolutely loved all aspects. The flexibility of the classes allowed me to finish my work while juggling the other things in my life. The online tutor is amazing because this way I felt as though I was not doing the course alone. My progress was followed monitored and the courses were given to me in increments so that I did not feel overwhelmed. This is what I gained from the structure of the online portion of the class. I am now...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Qufu 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: E.W. - Poland said: This unit discussed the difference between 3 different aspects of teaching English; Vocabulary, Grammar, and language. It also discusses the basic lesson plan format for each one increasing in complexity, respectively. Vocabulary being a straight ESA structure to language being a longer, more complex patchwork structure of my choosing. When teaching each each of these aspects, you need to make sure that you explain clearly both the written usage as well as the spoken. The things that I took...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Genuine TESOL Center 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: L.T. - Korea said: Personally I gained quite a lot from this course. We think we know how to speak the language, which might be true, but we usually don't know why we use certain words at certain times(the rules), even less how to explain it to a non-native speaker. I definitely learned how to be a good teacher, by getting them involved, making the class interesting to keep them motivated and learning how to deal with their difficulties. It's not easy to always keep everyone happy, but as a teacher we should...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bogor 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: M.Y. - Turkey said: During the process of studying this unit i have been able to apply several of the principles outlined in this unit. The first lesson i focused on applying the Straight Arrow concept within the ESA methodology. Prior to this my classes were centred around the language academy's course materials without deviating much from them - i didn't have the confidence or knowledge to do things differently. The chapter of the class book i had scheduled to teach that day was on animals. I decided to incorporate...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL 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: S.H. – U.S.A. said: In previous foreign language classrooms that I have taught in, we really pushed for the students to be able to speak as much as possible with little teacher talk time. This was done to help the students have as much talk time as possible. Reading of that section in our notes here reinforced that notion of students talk time as an important part of the language learning experience. One thing that I learned was about the different seating positions. I and my co-teachers have used different...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Good TESOL School 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.M. - U.S.A. said: Song in the ClassroomThe teachers of Hachigata elementary school recently spent an entire year studying the best ways to teach english to their students. Posters of english adorn all of the hallways, relaying the information concluded from the studies. As the students walk the halls they are constantly exposed to bilingual signs and posters. This elementary school is in a small town in Japan. The current education system in Japan does not yet include real standards in regards to how much...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about 50 Hour 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: H.M. - U.S.A. said: Foreign language experienceLearning foreign language can be fun or nightmare, easy or difficult depending on how you learn. I've been learning english myself for many years now, and I know that there is no way to acquire foreign language without any efforts. But when you make efforts from your good motivation not from the obligation, learning the language can be fun and wonderful experiences. I started learning english as an obligation. In my country, we had to study english at middle...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Class TESOL Cert 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.D. - Belgium said: Peculiarities of the english LanguageEnglish has grown up independently of the rest of Europe, it has changed from a European style language; Anglo Saxon; to the language we see and hear today. All the main languages in Europe have grammatical gender, english lacks grammatical gender. It does not matter in english if “He, She or I go to the park” we do not have to change the structure of the sentence or the spelling of any of the associated words in the sentence to ensure that it makes...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Achieving 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: I.F. - U.S.A. said: Why complete a TEFL courseTravel the world, see fantastic places and things, and meet new and interesting people – Why in the world wouldn’t you want to complete a TEFL Course! You would be opening yourself up to the wonderful world of TEFL! In order to give the reader a little bit of background, this article first explains what “TEFL” is and what a “TEFL Course” does, it then gives a few fantastic reasons why a person would definitely want to Complete a TEFL Course. So to begin,...  [Read more]