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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Kings Crossroads Delaware 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 10 consists of two videos of a lesson on the modal auxiliary verb can/can't using animal vocabulary. The second video demonstrates how a teacher's attitude, use of gestures and images, and interaction with students can greatly improve the students' experience and understanding of a lesson. The first video gives examples of mistakes a teacher can make, primarily issues of poor direction and a lack of engagement with the students, whether it is through not knowing their names, talking at...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL King Texas 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 how to properly and effectively manage a classroom. This unit described seating arrangements, establishing rapport between students and the teacher, as well as how to effectively give out instructions. This unit was more of a lesson in how teachers can improve the overall dynamic of the classroom and turn it into a warm, inviting environment. A warm teaching environment helps the student become more self-confident, feels comfortable in the classroom with their peers and instructor, and lets...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL King City 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: This unit talks about course books and how they should be used/supplemented. This was another area that seemed outdated to me (casettes?), but I know that textbooks are still a vital part of day to day classroom operations. It also seemed to be repeating a lot of information, such as authentic and created materials. I don't think I'll have much of a choice about what textbook I use, but it is useful to think about what kinds of activities I might use from it as well as additional activities I create...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Shelton 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: Receptive skills are reading and listening. We do them either for a purpose or for entertainment. However, sometimes we will have reasons that will include both. When we read or listen, we can employ certain specialist skills to gather and understand the information such as predictive skills, scanning, skimming, detailed information, deduction from context. Also, as a teacher, it?s important to choose appropriate topics for the students. It must be a topic that isn?t too easy but isn?t too...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jackson Nebraska 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 leant how to use ESA method to teach an English class, how to arouse the students? interest and get them involved in the lesson. We can not only use introduction prompts or partner information share, but also we can play many games during the engage phase. In this unit, it introduced many kinds of games, for example, Fizz-buzz, memory games, word linking. We need to adapt different activity to different language levels. I also got an idea about what the different between an error and a mistake,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Avon 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: Unit 9, in my opinion, is the most useful tool to future teachers during the TEFL course so far. It teaches us how to structure a lesson (individual or sequence) by showing the most important elements of a lesson plan and what those elements should contain. It explains step-by-step how to build a lesson plan, considering the learner objectives and the teacher aims. It highlights some of the difficulties that might arise while teaching the lesson and to focus on thinking of those and their solutions in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Marysville Iowa 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 this unit on methodology and technique I feel much more confident in my future planning of English courses. This unit gave me ample knowledge of how students learn, and how I, as a teacher, can facilitate their learning process. I would now feel comfortable with planning a lesson for any of the methods covered in the unit, but I'm especially interested in the most modern ESA technique. This melting pot of methodology is really effective and I've seen my former teachers use it first hand. It...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Boonton New Mexico 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 8 focuses on explaining the future tenses. It covers future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous, as well as be going + infinitive. To ensure proper understanding and distinctions between similar structures, the unit also briefly reintroduces present simple and present continuous tenses. Just like in previous units, unit 8 shows the basic forms, usage, and teaching ideas for the various different tense structures. I found this unit extremely difficult to study,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Fastest 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.C. - U.S.A. said: Korean learners of EnglishKorean learners of english, in general, face some common obstacles when it comes to pronouncing english words. This is simply because some sounds from english words do not exist in the Korean alphabet. One such case is the “r” sound. Koreans substitute the “r” sound from the english alphabet with the “l” sound from their alphabet— known as Hangul— which they believe comes closest to mimicking the english “r” sound. For example, a common word my...  [Read more]

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]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Wickliffe 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: To know who we are going to teach and how we teach them are very important for the teachers. We cannot use the same methodology or same techniques to teach different kinds of people. We should differentiate the teaching ways and the teaching instruction. For me, when I am teaching the little kids in my school, we try to use kids' language to speak with them. Make it as simple as possible. We try to entertain them in different kinds of activities. They have a short attention span so we need to make full...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Verona 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: As teacher I know we have a huge amount of course books, with all kinds of topics that we can imagine, and all kinds of grammar teaching ways, and all kinds of guidance. To study this unit, showed me that as teacher I can not rely on only in books, otherwise I will perform my role in a lazy and not care way. This lesson gave me what I needed to be more creative, articulated and more careful in every aspect when producing the lesson plan. To have books is very good and help us a lot, but to equilibrate...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Petersburg Pennsylvania 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 mostly focused on different kinds of tests and their purposes. Then it went over the many different kinds of external tests, which is a useful reference. Honestly, some of the information here seemed pretty obvious. Hardly anything new. I think the most useful things from this section were the example test and the list of external tests. I am surprised the unit didn't spend more time on flaws with testing. When I taught in Japan, all the tests were dictated by the prefecture, not the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Maradi Niger 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 took a look at the different kinds of groups you can encounter as a teacher of English as a second language, and looked at their individual teaching needs. It looked at young learners, the different kinds of beginners, the different kinds of motivations and class sizes as well as differentiating between business English and general English. It gave an overview of how theses different groups might operate as a class and recommendations for how they should be approached.Lesson planning is one...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Huzhou 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: In this unit I had to review the Unit 3 about the different kinds of methods to be clear my mind. According to this Unit, for me, it is an important lesson to know how to teach the differents ways of vocabulary, grammar and functions. For the students it is important we, the teachers, have a clear idea about our teaching program and the sequence how to get it. For that reason selecting vocabulary, having good good techniques for vocabulary teaching, introducing grammatical structures and teaching...  [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 TESOL Byrdstown Tennessee 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 uses of various kinds of tests and assessments. The teacher should be continually assessing the students and providing feedback to them, whether through tests or through other means, such as feedback during lessons. There are many different kinds of tests and assessments that have different uses. For instance, a diagnostic test may be used to understand the students' language learning needs at the beginning of a course. Progress tests are used to gauge students' progress...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Chester Maryland 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 how to use equipment and teaching aids during a lesson and which kinds of them exist. There is a variety of different kinds of equipment and teachning aids which can be used during a class, such as: CD/DVD, video cameras, interactive whiteboards, dictionaries, course books and so on. Each of them can be used in order to increase efficiency of a lesson. All of them has some own advantages and disadvantages and a teacher must know in details how to use the selected kind of equipment...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Zixing 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 gives an overview of the various assessments available in evaluating a learner in order to gain insight of their competency level of the English language. These assessments includes tutorials, evaluation by the students and tests. This unit also talks about general external examinations that are being pursued by individuals for a variety of reasons. Some of these exams include the TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC.This unit was really concise and extremely well written and gave the big...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Tokushima 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 the various kinds of examinations as well as ways in which a teacher can evaluate students prior to and during the course. In regards to examinations, the reading discussed the more well-known external examinations such as TOEFL, IELTS, and the Cambridge Assessment Examinations, as well as the kinds of tests that a teacher or school can give to evaluate students, which include placement, diagnostic, progress, and practice examinations. In addition to all of this, the...  [Read more]