Fun Activities In Spain

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Grand Coulee 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: This last lesson seemed to be a lot shorter, but it also had a lot of important information. I have a feeling that many students will struggle with the difference in all of the past tenses because they are all so very similar. I really liked some of the ideas to be able to incorporate fun activities into the lesson plans. I feel like it is a good start to developing a context for learning the lessons. Maybe the students could narrate a story. Also, in more advanced classes, it would be neat to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Las Palmas De Gran Canaria 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: Still have a lot to learn. I knew that when you talk, you don't have to be perfect since the words that you will say will just passed to the ears of your listeners and when it comes to writing, you have to be 99.9 percent, at least. In this unit, I have learned that speaking can still create misunderstanding due to some words that rhymes. Now I understand, reading, writing, speaking and listening are equally important that we shouldn't disregard any of them.The differences between...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Discount 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: K. Z. – U.K. said: To be honest, I was a little bit nervous starting this course because I knew parts of english grammar would come up; parts that I wasn’t too sure about. However, the way the information documents were presented and written made it simpler and easy to comprehend; therefore, it clarified any doubts I had. I have gained an understanding of english grammar, albeit basic, but I have learnt more in these three weeks than in a long time. It is crazy to think that a native english speaker didn’t...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Spain Getafe 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 teacher has constantly to adapt to the students' needs. A good ESL teacher must be able to recognize these common problems and work to find solutions. Especially for the first lesson the teacher has to establish a very good rapport with the students, with survey , questionnaire, specific games and needs analysis. It is also very important the warmers , that are usually short, fun and communicative activities at the beginning of the lesson. When in the classroom there is a different...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Alcala De Henares 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 insightful for teachers who are teaching English as a foreign language for the first time. It brings to attention the finer detail of a classroom and what is expected to happen in the first few lessons. It gives us a clear indication of how to carry out the first lesson and the problems we might encounter. A new TEFL teachers who experiences difficulty in the classroom will not play out well with students and this unit has provided great detail of how to go about in preventing...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain burgos 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 was immediately evident which video was an example of a \"bad\" teacher, purely because of his demeanor while teaching. I believe everyone has had a teacher who seems like they don't want to be there, and it is true that your attitude as a teacher has a major effect on the students' attitudes and motivation. Not only does the second lesson engage the students more with fun activities and useful, interconnected debates, but the teacher actually interacts with his classroom and encourages them to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Kiel Germany 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: Very exciting unit in terms of developing ideas for classroom activities. That is not to say I see these ideas or coursebooks in general as a crutch on which to lean on, but rather a tool that can be used to help build a more effective lesson. The websites listed look like they will be very helpful as well to generating my own material should I find exercises like this would be pertinent at another point.This lesson clearly showed the difference between teaching beginners of a young age...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Jaen 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: Watching the first video I felt very uncomfortable, taking the place of the students. I thought it was a real class and felt very bad for them. I know not all teachers are as positive and energetic as they should be, but this was too much. He ridiculed the students, didn't give enough examples for students to understand, said 'no' a lot and repeated that it was very easy, making students feel very intimidated. In the second lesson he starts in a much more friendly way and he's able to get the students'...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Salamanca 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: So far, this lesson has been the most challenging. I teach, but I have not had formal education training which is where I imagine a lot of this information is covered. The different methods presented are helpful to know, but I did feel that many examples were directed to teaching children rather than adults, so I had to imagine what I could do with college students to engage them in the same ways. Luckily, many of the games/activities would be fun for older learners depending on the situation....  [Read more]

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 Lesson International 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: A.P – Spain said: This course has been highly productive and helpful because it is clear and thorough in explaining teaching methods and reviewing grammar. The worksheets gave me the practice I needed in grammar and they made me realize exactly when and why I needed to go over certain topics a second time. Another positive aspect of the course is having an online tutor to help out and review any weaknesses or misunderstandings along the way. I can safely say that my grammar has been refreshed and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Vitoria-Gasteiz 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: Since I am currently an EFL teacher a lot of these units are review or clarification for some things I already do. Of course I learn new things but a lot of times I feel like this is review. In this unit I took away that the way I lesson plan is alright. I don't need to write down a formal lesson plan, except for test and the application for a program like mine. I learned that it's ok to just jot down notes as I do. For me just writing out a formal lesson plan is too strict because seeing it...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Maracanau 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: We looked at different groups to whom we could be teaching English as a foreign language. We examined techniques we can use for each group, their specific needs and activities that can be done with them. I especially appreciated the section on young learners. I enjoy children very much because of their inquisitive mind and playful nature. I think it would be a rewarding experience to work with them. As the lesson explained, children's attention span is limited so it would be challenging and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Gongzhuling 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: W. S. - Korea said: Teaching children can be very rewarding as their innate curiosity is very helpful in helping them to learn a new language. However, the teacher ought to be aware that they have a much shorter attention span than adult learners. Therefore, activities should be varied, exciting, and involved in order to keep them interested and motivated. Avoid using their native language in the classroom. Instead, speak slowly and be prepared to make fun of yourself using simple games and activities....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jiamusi 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.H. - Thailand said: The groups of language learners vary tremendously. Therefore, it is necessary to use a constructive, creative and individual approach with each group. The varied roles that teachers play have a direct impact on the learning process and satisfaction of the students. This unit has covered five main group cathegories that we may find ourselves to be teaching. It has presented us with examples of the different groups vary and what qualities and skills we should employ in order to give out an...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Fee 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: K.D. - U.S.A. said: Teaching GroupsTeaching groups of students can be very rewarding and it brings certain sets of challenges. In this article, I will talk about teaching elementary students, middle aged students, and teaching adults as a group. When teaching very young children, aged 5-9 for example, they have a very short span of attention. The teacher must always be keeping them focused and must change the activity very quickly to keep pace with the limited span of attention. A good deal of...  [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 Courses Online 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.W. - Canada said: Teaching Beginner StudentsTeaching beginner english to young learners has many benefits and rewards as well as challenges Young students tend to pick up the language quicker as they have little life experience and life skills to cloud their brains and they have a high level of curiosity. They have not yet mastered their own language so are receptive to a new one. Young learners are more receptive to visual learning materials and generally have less fear in expressing themselves. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges 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: J.K. - Holland said: Teaching EFL in a KindergartenTeaching english as a Foreign Language (EFL) is a challenging task and teaching young children brings a whole new set of challenges. However it also often found the most rewarding of all student classes to teach. Teaching EFL in a Kindergarten would require a very different approach then teaching EFL to older children or adults. This is due to the limitations of their comprehension skills, their unique character and the special role the teacher plays...  [Read more]