Francisco Lima

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Lima 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.P. – Russia said: Unit 4 is about Present Tenses. If you use the Present Simple you think something is permanent. This means we often use the Present Simple to talk about general and scientific facts, our routines or habits, to give definitions and to describe things. The Present Continues(Progressive) means the action is happening now (or around now), is unfinished, or temporary. We use it to talk about trends and changes, or about situations happening now that are different from normal. Some verbs cannot be used...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Lima Ohio 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 useful summary of all the conditionals from 0 to mixed (which was kind of new to me), including also the reported speech which is often tricky even for upper intermediate level students. I found the teaching tips very interesting, especially the bunker game and chaining conditionals, also the intermediaries game for reported speech. What I've seen with my students is that in conditionals' grammar exercises they are quite good, yet when it comes to using the conditionals or reported speech...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses lima 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: D. M. - New Zealand said: In this section I've learned how to teach past participle verbs. There is past simple tense and irregular verbs that can be taught with memory game or fish to help students remember the different verbs. Such as bought, or saw. Next type of past verb is past continuous that starts with was or were with the verb ending with ing. This type of verb can be taught with a journal or question game about where and when for timing to remember verb. For instance was walking, we were playing. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Lima 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 unit discusses the role and importance of evaluation and testing throughout the learning process. Evaluation and testing is designed to bolster student learning while in the classroom as well as prepare students for their future endeavors. Some standard tests include placement tests, diagnostic tests, progress tests, and practice tests (to prepare for external exams). Teachers are tasked with monitoring student progress throughout the course, regardless of whatever other formal means of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL San Francisco 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. – U.K. said: Unit Thirteen was dedicated to pronunciation, a vital aspect of teaching any language. However, it is important to find a balance between phonetics and linguists, as (as stated in the unit itself) a secondary speaker will likely not ever have perfect phonetics, as compared to a native speaker, and spending too much time stressing perfect pronunciation will take away time from building fluency and vocabulary. Among the many tips and tools provided in this unit (to include mouth charts and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Peru Lima 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 various classroom scenarios that we may encounter in our teaching career. It looks at techniques and activities that can be used when teaching specific groups such as beginners,young learners and business students. The term of beginner tend to strike fear into the hearts of inexperienced teachers. However, many teachers claim that teaching beginners is one of the most rewarding and enjoyable aspects of EFL teaching. In recent years the EFL industry has been a large increase in demand...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Lima Peru 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 shows the structure and usage of the future tense and provide ideas for effective classroom activities. The future tense is more complex than the other tenses in English. It is divided into the future simple, the future continuous, the future perfect, the future perfect continuous, the 'going to' future. This structures need to be handled with caution as one can get mixed up in cases where the future tense appears like the present simple or present continuous tenseThis unit introduces us to the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses San Francisco 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.L. – U.S.A. said: This unit was packed full with information about the four forms of conditionals and reported speech. The conditional sentences are those that contain 'if' or similar expressions such as 'when'. Which refers to past, present and future possibilities. These are the types of conditionals: the zero conditional is used for basic truths, the First Conditional is used for a possible condition and its possible result, the Type 2 conditional (or second conditional) is not based on fact...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Francisco Morato 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: Variety is an important component of the teaching method; however, it's also important for the lesson to have an anchor segment where teaching of language rules/grammar/spelling/vocabulary is the focus. This will help build lesson on lesson. Upon putting together a lesson plan, it's helpful to look at the whole course in order to make sure that activities and elicitations have a purpose and are building on the student's language abilities. All activities and elicitations have to be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs San Francisco 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: said: It is important, as a teacher, to better understand proper teaching methods. This represents the action system of the guide and students as ways and modes to organize optimal educational and cognitive action towards established goals. Sometimes content and objectives are well selected and organized, but when it comes to determining the 'how to teach, educate and learning methods', the process becomes a challenge. Without having a comprehension of the process of teaching the task becomes...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL South San Francisco 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: said: A teacher should inspire confidence within the students without being overbearing or leaving the students uncertain. A teacher should have a friendly relaxed manner and still be able to maintain discipline, there is no need to holler. Having a good rapport with the students will go a long way in classroom management. Let the students see that you are enthusiastic and invested in their learning. Know the students names and something about them and who they do and don't get along with....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification California san francisco 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 17 talks of equipment and teaching aids. It further breaks this down by outlining and explaining a good number of resources often found in classrooms and study centers. Some of such materials include: computers, photocopiers, coursebooks, videos and DVDs, visual aids, overhead projector, online resources and a host of others. It also gives the merits and demerits of using the above resources in the teaching-learning process.It has also enumerated a hos of links where...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Francisco Morato 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 discusses the present tenses: present simple, present continuous, present perfect, and present perfect continuous. As a native speaker, I find them hard to distinguish from each other and apply said labels to them, but I can see how knowing each of them and how they work is important for communication. I have had trouble explaining issues with these tenses in the past, so I think it is a good idea to review them regularly.This unit was quite a simple unit to understand....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil francisco morato 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 going through the unit, I have come to the conclusion that teaching is a business where teachers and students have to reach an agreement and level of commitment to achieve their goals and objectives on both sides. A teacher needs to know how to manage the classroom and the students. A teacher is basically a manager who has a difficult job to do. He is a person who manages people or students in the classroom; and for that, he needs to take into consideration space-location,...  [Read more]

San Francisco is a city that needs no introduction, its use in a huge number of Hollywood movies means that much of this Californian city is instantly recognizable to people from all over the world. Whether it’s the iconic Golden Gate Bridge or the infamous Alcatraz Island, nearly everyone has an image of this city in their mind. San Francisco has a long history of ethnic diversity and this can be seen in its inclusive atmosphere and the many distinct neighborhoods that make up the city. San Francisco’s unique and iconic attractions, blended with its easygoing atmosphere, make it a great place to earn your TEFL/TESOL certificate. Despite being first settled by the spanish in the 18th century, San Francisco did not start to really grow until the famous Californian Gold Rush in the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Lime 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: Today I learned that the structure and system of the past tenses in the english language is not too different from present tenses. However, past tenses relate to the past while present tenses are used for present time periods. Past tenses are devided into four different forms: The past simple, past perfect continuous, past continuous and the past perfect. Like in the previous unit about present tenses, this unit provided detailed information about how to form and how to use the different tenses. Another...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Rock Mills 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: A analysis of the approach, methods and techniques of teaching. The history, description and the positive and negative points in relation to the different teaching methods. Beginning with the classic method from the 17th century which originated from grammar translations, audio lingualism -direct method, silent way, suggestopaedia, total physical response, finishing with a combination of all the methods - ESA. It appears that ESA is the easiest teaching methods for teachers to learn and apply in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Rock Island Washington 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: There are 2 groups of lesson materials in teaching, authentic materials comprise of programs, magazines, newspapers, songs, poems, brochures, menus, films on video etc. Created materials are crosswords, word search puzzles, role-play cards, flashcards, gap fill activities, picture stories and so on. Authentic materials are more real, interesting and motivating. Students gain confidence when they understand the materials. They can be geared to the interests of a particular group of students....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Lebanon Maine 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: Each teacher has his or her own personality and teaching style. No matter which teaching style the teacher is comfortable with, it is important for a class to be organized, managed, and disciplined, while still taking place in a friendly and relaxed environment. This unit is dedicated to classroom management. It presents many different ways, together with descriptions and suitable situations for use, to manage a class, and helps the teacher reach that goal. It shows the importance of teacher-student...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Guangyuan 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. A. - U.S.A. said: As a teacher of a classroom, I need to know how to use eye contact without staring at the student, have a good use of the gesture and modulate my voice during the lesson to be clear and efficient. Students can work by their own, in pairs, in groups or the whole class can work together. When a student is working alone is easier for the teacher to fix individual needs but at the same time the interaction student to student is lower. Working in groups or in pairs can increase student talking time...  [Read more]