Italy Student

  Milica completed her 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT and is now teaching English to students in a summer camp in Italy. In this TEFL review video she gives an insight into the kind of activities her students enjoy while learning English. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. The future is one of the most complex areas of the English Language. In this unit, I have learned seven common future tenses, which includes forms and usages of them. It also...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Getting 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: K.K. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in ItalyI have been living In Florence, Italy for about five years. I first came to Italy in 2006 to continue my studies with design as well as the italian language and culture. Although italian is one of the most romantic languages in the world it can be difficult for foreigners to learn and difficult for Italians to forget while trying to learn and speak in english. While living here, I have learned that many Italians start learning english from elementary...  [Read more]

If Italy’s combination of superb food and wine, and la dolce vita - the sweet life – doesn’t grab you, then nothing will. Italy proudly boasts fabulous art and opera, a magnificent array of ancient monuments, and history stretching back thousands of years. Whether you head for fashionable Milan, or ancient Rome in this relatively small country you’re never too far away from great beaches, verdant rolling hills or alpine skiing. Who could ask for more? The language primarily in use is Italian, however, it may be useful to note that Italians can understand Spanish. Outside the main tourist areas English is not widely spoken, and indeed the Italian education system is a little deficient on this front. This deficiency in the high-school education provision is one of the reasons that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Lishui 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 describes the challenging topic of conditional statements, which consist of a subordinate clause generally beginning with 'if'and an independent clause, and reported speech, which is a restatement of what someone else has said. Before completing this unit, I had never learned the formal descriptions of different conditionals or the formal rules of reported speech. This made answering some of the test questions a challenge since we sometimes use reported speech incorrectly in conversation in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Greendale 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: This unit describes the most common methods to evaluate a student's language level: tutorials, evaluation by the students and tests. There are several kinds of tests: placement and diagnostic tests, provided to establish the language level of a student and therefore his/her following arrangement into the correct class; progress tests, useful to monitor the progress of the students, practice tests as preparation for external examinations, such as TOEFL or those from the Cambridge Assessment. A lot of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company TESOL Teacher 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.H. – U.S.A. said: I have gained a great deal more from the course than I originally thought I would. I have learned the basics of teaching as well as the details of how to deal with a variety student/course/classroom situations, problems, and difficulties. I have learned how to prepare for and teach a class by using the ESA method. I have been given valuable tools to use in the classroom and many activity and exercise ideas, as well as ways to adapt everyday games, items, or resources to be suitable...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Douala Cameroon 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 about the mouth and how it operates to make the sounds of speech.I can see how difficult it must be for language learners to master sounds and how important phonemes are to guiding correct pronunciation. Stress and intonation are important as well indicating clues from the speaker as well as how the receiver should or should not respond.I was able to pick this up easily while in Italy as it is a language that intonation is very clear not to mention the gestures.I will definitely want to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Highest TESOL Program 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: Problems for Learners in ItalyOver the past year, I was fortunate enough to have lived, traveled, and taught across Italy. On this journey, I noticed recurring problems italian students had with english. I found these difficulties in everything from pronunciation, grammar, and the educational culture. italian learners, across the board, had problems when it came to creating specific sounds in english. These problems were rooted in the fact that italian is a phonetic language. Every...  [Read more]

Florence is a city of great beauty and history with something for just about every taste and it is no coincidence that this is one of the most popular locations for taking one of our TESOL courses. If you plan on teaching English in Italy or elsewhere in Europe, Florence is a great place to take the course as there are many teaching opportunities throughout the region. Florence is the largest city in the famous wine growing area of Tuscany and this is a city that will really live up to your expectations. As Florence is known as the birthplace of the Renaissance it is home to some a tremendous amount of great artistic works. Fantastic architecture can be found on buildings such as the Duomo, the Battistero, and the Galleria Degli Uffizi while famous works of art by the likes of Da Vinci,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Bokaro Steel City India 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 discussed future tenses. The future tense had a few more tenses and seemed to be a bit more confusing than the present or past. However, it was primarily similar to a review of those tenses. The unit went into the uses, as well as some interesting ways to get the lesson across through the ESA methodology. I learned the extra tenses as well as how to engage the class with learning this tense. I would guess that this is probably the hardest for the students and I believe the uni...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Italy Florence 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: Connecting the first language of a student to the new language is as much training their brain to think in a new pattern as being patient with the student himself. The techniques listed help provide avenues to teach as well as involve the student -- understanding the different stages of the brain's acquisition of new material is helpful. I've learned when to correct the student versus when to allow them to work it out as they acquire the new material. I can remember how difficult it was to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Italy pescara 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: Understanding the possible difficulties before hand with regard to teaching students receptive skills will help the teacher to plan the lesson. Sometimes the selection of creative topics for the class can be difficult, however by generating interest during the engage stage may be the stimulus some may need. Also if some students show an interest this can be the turning point for the topic. The use of varied materials such as audio, video, photos will help increase interest. Getting to know...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Latina Italy 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 from this section?what are Present Tenses, present simple sentence, the present perfect question form, present simple question form, present perfect sentences, present continuous sentences, present perfect negative form, uses of the present simple negative form, uses the present continuous question form, and present perfect continuous forms. This section was very challenging for me.Another very difficult teaching aspect and only suitable for advanced students. Being able to use...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Italy Reggio Calabria 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 provides a balance for the teacher, in having flexibility in the choice of material, bearing in mind the knowledge and understanding of the students. It is important to enthuse and keep the interest and desire to learn by being topical and current, up to date with what would interest the students, according to age and interest of each student. Also there is a need, wherever possible, to gather as much information as possible of each individual as the teaching runs. Created...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jiangdu 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: Z.F. - United Kingdom said: This chapter was nice to read because it really helped me to understand how important the logistics of the classroom can be when considering effective teaching methods. It also touches a little bit on the fact that resources are both important but, not necessary. The chapter gives good examples of ways that equipment like projectors or visual displays can be helpful but, it also provides enough indications of classroom activities and teaching methods that could be used anywhere at any...  [Read more]