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Check out tefl tesol about Fast TESOL Courses 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.B. - U.S.A. said: Cultural Sensivity in the ClassroomOne of the hardest aspects of teaching in a foreign country is the cultural differences present in the everyday life. It doesn’t take someone who has studied culture to realize there are many differences between the Western culture and the Eastern culture. That being said, there are many differences in the South Korean classroom than I would expect to find than in different cultures. Understanding the cultural differences in South Korea is difficult...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs North Korea Kaesong 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: Teaching aids and specific equipment within the classroom was the context for this unit 17. The 15 recommended items were a good refresher for me, as I use many of these in my classroom on a regular basis. The task sheet question which asked which five items would I deem as most important was an excellent tool for me to contemplate as I may find myself in a classroom setting that does not have access to all of the unit listed items. The five that I found most valuable thus far in my teaching...  [Read more]

Volunteer Teaching As I began my TESOL course in Phuket, I met all types of people wanting to be teachers. Some students needed to work immediately after graduation and others were going on to a college or university to further their academic careers. I was in the position of having to return home and finish other work commitments before I could embark on a teaching career. I soon realized that if I was going to be confident in my new found teaching skills and to have the opportunity to build on what I had learned, I was going to have to do something proactive in the area of teaching English as a second language even though I was not in the position to take a full time teaching position. In pondering my predicament, I realized that I did have an option that would serve me and people...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Cape Town 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.L. - Korea said: Many adults have had bad experiences of learning English at school, and often remember their English lessons as being dull and repetitive. Using realia and other visual aids will generate interest and help create an atmosphere conducive to learning. Realia for young learners If you are going to teach English to young children, realia is a must. Young children are at the perfect age to learn a language and as visual learners, you should try to tap into their natural creativity. Bring in fruit,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Leshan 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.H. – Korea said: Not a painful unit. Since I taught in public school for 15 years I was more than familiar with the pros and cons of the course books. In life, everything is a trade off. I like course books for most of the reasons given and dislike them for most of the reasons stated. If you are an independent teacher the course book issue can really be a problem. The biggest advantage with course books is that when purchased by a school division, they have a staff (curriculum to create those supplemental...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net This video covers the structure of the future perfect continuous. Other videos look at the usage and possible teaching ideas. The structure is as follows: Positive -- Subject + will + have + been + present participle By the end of this week, I will have been teaching English for three years. Negative -- Subject + will + not + have + been + present participle I won't have been waiting long by the time you get here. Question -- Will + subject + have + been + present participle? How long will you have been teaching English in Korea by the time you leave? One thing that worries many people thinking about teaching English as a foreign language is the grammar side of things. Most simply won't have been taught the ins and outs of English grammar while...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses West Virginia 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. - Korea said: As we have learned in previous units, the use of multiple teaching aids is effective in the classroom. A good balance is essential, and a good thorough knowledge of the use of these items will be key. I personally would like to take advantage of dvd/cd lessons. As I feel that they will introduce many real life situations that can be used in combination with a communicative language technique. I do feel the use of a white board and/or IWB will be effective as well when needing to give...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Deir El Zor 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.P. - Korea said: In this unit, I leaned more about Modal Auxiliary Verbs, including : can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, must, have to, need to and so on. They all can be used to express a lot of different ideas. \"Should, Must and Have to \"are usually used to express Obligation, \"Could, May and Would\" are usually used to express Request. \"Could and Would \"can be used to express formal polite request. \"Must \" can be used to express the greatest degree of certainty. Actually,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Suining 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.A. - South Korea said: Modal verbs add emphasis to a verb to express ideas. A few things they help to show is probability, obligation, or degrees of formality. They don?t change forms and are followed by verbs in their base form. A great teaching lesson for modal verbs would be a doctor and patient roleplay. A passive voice is used when the emphasis is on the subject and not the agent doing the action. With the passive voice, only transitive verbs are used and we usually do not know who the agent is. The last part...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College 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: J.H. - U.S.A. said: english as a Global LanguageGlobalization has invaded almost every square mile of this planet. Hegemonic cultural norms that were once seen as “Western” have invaded nations at an extremely fast pace. Western cultures, ideologies and ways of life have become crucial for progress and success. It is no wonder why learning english is in such high demand. Markets for english schools have been popping up throughout the world in nations as far as Thailand to Costa Rica, with the need for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cheap 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: J.B. - Korea said: Songs in the Classroom “Music is the universal language of mankind (Longfellow). “ In other words, everyone, regardless of age, gender or origin, can relate to or likes some kind of music. Here we will explore how songs can be used in the classroom to make learning more enjoyable and effective. People listen to music for a variety of reasons, whether they are to change their mood, inspire dance or help provide inspiration while performing a task. According to Henry Wadsforth...  [Read more]

TEFL International's centre in buenos aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the tefl certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, buenos aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. buenos aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in buenos aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South America", buenos aires is one of the most...  [Read more]