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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Haicheng 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 7 discusses introducing students to new vocabulary, grammar, and functions. Appropriate lesson activities for the engage, activate, and study phases are discussed for each lesson type. In addition, example lesson plans are given, including a straight arrow ESA vocabulary lesson for new students, a patchwork ESA grammar lesson for mid-level students, and a boomerang ESA function lesson for mid to high-level students. This unit was very helpful to me, since I did not realize that (especially...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Sanctuary 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: In this unit we studied various special groups that class lessons might need to be catered towards. We covered individual learners, young learners, beginners, business English students and monolingual vs multilingual. Individual learner tips for successful lesson planning were given as well as activities that are suitable for the setting. In the young learners section we covered tips for success, pros and cons, rules for teacher behavior and discipline issues. In the business English section we covered...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Festus 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: Unit 19 is about teaching special groups; the different skills required in teaching these more specialized groups such as beginner, individual (one to one), young and adult, business English and monolingual versus multilingual learners. It covers the \"do\" and \"don't\"s, advantages and disadvantages, tips, common problems and the things to consider when teaching these groups. I've learnt how to tailor make courses to suit a group of students, i.e. Business English, by using a needs analysis form, to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Kent 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: Unit 7 delves into vocabulary, grammar and functions of English with examples of typical ESA vocabulary and grammar lessons. This unit is helpful because it shows what features of vocabulary and grammar structures students need to know. Another important part of this unit is that it provides techniques and procedures for teaching vocabulary and grammar such as picture learning tools for the engage portion of vocabulary teaching. Unit 7 also teaches that the patchwork technique is beneficial for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Milton 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: This unit and its advice about advantages and disadvantages of the course book use have confirmed what I've been doing with my students - on one hand there's a ready and mostly easy to use material, grammar and listening, everything adapted to the students' level, yet often they find some exercises or listening/discussion topics boring, which I have to substitute with other authentic materials that are more appreciated. Yet the issue is that in cases of omission/substitution it can be quite difficult...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL San Mar 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: Appropriate lesson structure, mostly geared toward classes with multiple students was covered in this unit, as well as various pros and cons inherent in given methodologies. ESA is a widely used method structure, and the methodology focus in this course. Engage and activate activity ideas were helpful. I found the nuances regarding errors versus mistakes, and when a correction is appropriate both surprising and useful. In reflecting upon past work with early readers I now realize I may have been...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ukraine Uzhhorod 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: Typical ESA grammar lesson for mid level students Curriculum: engage-activate-study-activate-study-activate; After students chose and discuss about their favorite books or films, they write synopsis of it using the past simple past tense. They study further with the synopsis(meaning formation, pronunciation). Teaching language functions(inviting, refusing, agreeing, suggesting) appropriateness, formality Curriculum: engage-activate-study-activate Students talk about their favorite activities in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Council Grove Kansas 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 about teaching receptive skills. Receptive skills include reading and listening. The main reasons for reading and listening are for a purpose and for entertainment. This unit is helpful because it mentions the ways that people read and listen. These ways include predictive skills, scanning, skimming, for detailed information and deduction from context. It is important for teachers to pre-teach the words that are essential to understanding and leaving other vocabulary for a later...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dixon 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: The subject of teaching Conditionals and Reported Speech examined in this unit. Focusing in part, on the main types of conditionals, their forms and usages, while devoting the second half of this unit to direct and indirect forms of reported speech. The use of verb tenses and pronouns, as well as time expressions, have also been elaborated upon in this unit, combined with teaching ideas for the activate stages of the ESA model, emphasizing the boomerang and patchwork lesson plan. I learned more...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost TESOL Diploma 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. – U.S.A. said: The most important thing I have learned from this course has been the ESA methodology. Before taking this course I had no idea how to even approach teaching ESL or any other class. But the ESA methodology and its various models (straight arrow, boomerang, etc.) have provided me with a blueprint that I see myself using every day that I teach. The lesson plans go hand in hand with the ESA methodology, and I see myself writing up lesson plans each day. Over time, I will probably be more...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Prague Czech Republic 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 certainly put me through my paces, but I enjoyed untangling any confusions I had. The tasks at the end of the unit were great, especially when asked to consider a student mistake, identify the probable cause and then correct with a clear understanding and great delivery! I think a Grammar book or two, is a wise investment, and can assist with clarifying particular language usage like the use of tenses.In this unit I learned about teaching special group.I learned about The...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Edgewood 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 unit looks at how to deliver new vocabulary, grammar and other language concepts effectively in the classroom. This unit also provides examples of suitable activities for each lesson topic, as well as how to build them into an effective lesson structure. I have learnt that the four fundamental things students need to learn when being taught a new language are being fully exposed to it, understanding its meaning, and how the language is constructed, as well as being able to practice and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Detroit Beach 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: In most of my classes I have benefited from having a text book to refer to when ever I was unsure of a particular lesson or concept. With that in mid, I loved when outside material was brought into the lesson, and challenged me, as a student, to think outside of a typical classroom mindset. Authentic materials are great because they allow a student to see a real-world, concrete example of how a certain concept is applied. On the contrary, created materials can be more creative, interactive and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Wing North Dakota 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 teaching English to some specific groups of learners. It touched on the differences between teaching business English, young learners and teaching one on one. The unit gave information about different types of activities that can be more suitable for each of these types of learners, and also the different difficulties one might run into when teaching them. It also discussed the advantages and disadvantages of teaching a multilingual rather than a monolingual class. I really liked...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification United States Abilene 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 has introduced how a teacher teaches the vocabulary,grammar and functions with the ESA effectively.First,as for different aspects of a language, a teacher should know well on what should be taught in the class which means the teacher need know what is useful and meaningful for the language learners to know this language better.Then the teacher may choose a proper ESA method to give the lesson through the level of the learners.It's suggested that a vocabulary class for the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Serampore 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: Grammar units are my favorite. I found this unit to be challenging and it presented me with information that I had already learned but definitely needed a refresher on. I have a good grasp on verb form but function/usage is what presented the biggest learning curve in this unit. I learned that future tenses are diverse in function and that even present forms can function as indicators to the future.Unit 7 - new language, specifically on vocabulary, grammar, functions. There is discussion...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hurstbourne Acres Kentucky 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: When we teach a new language, there are four things we?d like students to do; be exposed to it, understand its meaning, understand how it?s constructed and be able to practise and produce it. Some lessons we?d like to include new grammar, vocabulary and functions. Sometimes we may focus on just one area. Wherever the lessons are focus on, we want our lessons to be presented effectively. ESA methods are easily to be used to introduce new language. Teaching vocabulary, we?d like to use the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Castellan De La Plana 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 a current Assistant Language Teacher in Japan, I found the culture-specific components to be very useful. For example, the reading said that in Asian countries, students are not encouraged to speak with the teacher unless directly told to do so. I find this is absolutely true. I liked reviewing the reasons for learning motivation through the lens of a low- to mid-level Japanese school, where many of my students are not motivated. I would like to incorporate / emphasize these...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Sanya 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 covered lesson planning. Information from this unit will enable me to more effectively produce lesson plans. In particular, I believe improvements in this skill will allow me to do two things in the short-mid term: provide more comprehensive lessons which enable the students to understand new language in all of the necessary ways AND create lesson plans which are more relevant, interesting for my students.This unit demonstrates the differences between a lesson with a good teacher...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United Kingdom Glasgow 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 found this unit especially useful in terms of the way a class should be handled. As a teacher in the past, I often used orderly rows, but I realize that a circular/horseshoe arrangement may be more beneficial when dealing with mid-sized classes. It was particularly useful to discover some tips on how to increase student participation in the class and to use TTT appropriately. I also appreciated the tips on establishing rapport, which is very important to maintain a light, positive...  [Read more]