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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Tauranga New Zealand 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: Issues will always arise in the classroom, but teachers have to be creative in how these issues are dealt with. This lesson emphasizes the importance of building rapport with students as a teacher and also amongst student in the classroom. This helps to set the tone of how the lesson experience will be for the students.The more comfortable students are the teacher will better be able to teach the lesson. Various activities such games and surveys may be used for building rapport.that was all...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs New Zealand Hamilton 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: Conditionals can be tricky for learners of English because understanding their form relies heavily on remembering the present and past tenses. It might be useful, depending on the student's first language to talk about the subjunctive mood at this point. I think a good engage exercise for conditional lessons would be to ask the students what their dreams for the future are and how they plan do go about achieving the. That is, to get them thinking in a hypothetical framework and then...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Auckland New Zealand 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 future tenses is quite easier when the learners have already understood the present tenses and the past tenses. This unit is like the review of the past two units. It has its own complexities and using simple and clear ways of teaching methods are helpful ways to teach especially on the young learners. Upper intermediary learners could learn and go further on this type of lesson and the teacher have to be effective and creative to inspire the lower intermediary learners.The unit is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Hamilton New Zealand 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 relationship between teacher and students is an important key of the learning process. The attitude of the teacher will have a profound effect on the success of the lesson. A teacher has to provide a friendly learning environment, which makes the students feel comfortable and willing to answer without feeling intimidated or being afraid of making mistakes. A teacher has to provide students with clear information, modeling, offering example, using pictures, gestures or miming.I'm really...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs New Zealand Tauranga 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 teaches the basics of the English language, different parts of speech and how to go about using these different parts of speech. For someone who is fluent in the language or has a very good understanding of the language, it may seem easy at first, but when the unit uncovers the more in depth analysis of the different types of speech and goes more in detail, it is very clear that without this understanding and concept, it may be difficult to try and teach. The unit goes into detail...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Christchurch New Zealand 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 taught basic grammar that one who wants to have a better understanding of English would need to succeed in that endeavor. Though I knew quite a few of the words and meanings from a University class I took, this course gave me a better understanding of grammar. The university course was fast paced and hard to understand, where as taking my time in this course helped. Also I felt this course explained each part better than the class I took, and the book that came with it.The unit...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs New Zealand Christchurch 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: Teachers may want to structure class activities differently depending on whether the class is focused on teaching new vocabulary, grammar or language functions. New vocabulary and grammar is suited to a straight arrow class structure and language functions are suited to a patchwork structure. New vocabulary is selected based on a variety of different considerations, however words that are more frequently used would be considered more suitable, new vocabulary must be appropriate to the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs New Zealand Wellington 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 introduced different theories a teacher can use in teaching English. These include: Grammar - Translation, Audio - Lingualism, PPP, Task-Based Learning, Communicative Language Teaching, Community Language Learning, The Silent Way, Suggestopaedia and The Lexical Approach. Over the years, one of the better methodologies has been discovered and defined as \"Engage, Study and Activate.\" These stages can be repeated and done in any order, as long as the teacher beginnings with an...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Wellington New Zealand 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: There are many useful information in this unit about teaching special groups which can help in the different types of classes.Groups have a various requirements for teaching English language, it usually depends of age, levels of knowledge, motivations, they own aims .In practice we should make more efforts to understand the needs of students, because communication between teacher and learners is main reason of success. This unit has a very helpful background information for me.English...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Dunedin New Zealand 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 unit is about teaching English to special groups, i.e. children and adults. It highlights factors a teacher is to consider when preparing the learning experiences for the various groups. One of the striking factor in assessing the needs of individual learner in order to provide relevant materials to enhance learning. The teaching technique stays the same, i.e. ESA, which makes it easy for the teacher to plan for a lesson regardless of the difference in the group to be taught.There are many...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs New Zealand Dunedin 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: There is no doubt that pronunciation and phonology are very challenging for both teachers and students. The challenge may be smoother for native speakers but still this unit requires extra practice before attempting to teach. It is difficult but sure it can be tought through theories and some techniques. This unit was very helpful to understand and learn how to read the phonemic symbols finially. I believe if the teacher takes this challenging subject as another step forward in his/her...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Napier-Hastings New Zealand 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 the use of course books and other, supplementing, course materials. Examples include both authentic materials (newspapers, songs) and created materials (flashcards, storyboards). Again, this unit provided me with some great sample materials that I will (re-)use in future lessons. Starting as a private teacher, I am fortunate to be able to select the course books myself. With the guidelines provided in this unit, I'm confident that I will make the right choice!To be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs New Zealand Napier-Hastings 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 learned the grammar of phrasal and modal verbs, active vs. passive voice, and relative clauses. Modal verbs include may, might, can, could, should, must, and would, and they create subtle but significant differences in meaning. Phrasal verbs include three different types and should be taught as vocabulary items since separating particles changes the meaning. Passive voice is used when the person doing the action is unknown or not significant or when we want to emphasize...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Rochester New York 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 basic parts of speech and how they are put together to form a sentence. I come away with a refreshed understanding of the different parts of speech, but also with a sense of awe for people who become fluent in English as a second language. There are so many irregular verbs and irregular word modifications! One point that I did not realize before is that all words that end in -ing are not gerunds. A gerund is the -ing form of a verb when it is used as a noun.Conditional and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Syracuse New York 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 gave me a brief but detailed enough description of various teaching methods and techniques. It showed the positives and the negatives of each method. It gave a great insight into the ESA method which I believe is the best so far in teaching English. It was shown how important it is to engage the students in the early stages of the lesson. What was the best about this unit is that it gave various examples of activities that can be used during all the three stages of ESA.Classroom...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Manchester New Hampshire 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 informative and useful. I have some experience teaching, planning lessons etc, but no formal training. It has been nice to see that I naturally did most of the things in this unit out of common sense. I have also made note of some things which I didn't do - but can see value in such as standing at the door to greet students as they enter. This unit has been very helpful. The last several questions of this test were a little tricky - but I think I got them right.This is a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Zwolle Netherlands 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 content of this unit is a concise view of a very tricky topic. Though most people speak somewhat correctly, often their speech is informal and somewhat thoughtless. If we do not understand the basics of grammar, we cannot apply it correctly to our own speech, let alone teach grammar to others. Some is, as the narrator mentions, simply memorization. However, what can be taught more specifically, should be. I speak rather well, yet this unit was definitely an eye opener for me!All in all it...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Leiden Netherlands 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 outlined several necessary pieces of information well, including how teachers should select which vocabulary, language structures, and functions to teach. I especially found helpful the many activities listed below each section of Engage, Study, and Activate. Looking back on some lessons that I have taught in the past, I now understand why certain ones were more or less effective than others. I plan to use the information provided in this unit to improve my lesson planning.Being a native...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Geleen-Sittard Netherlands 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 for me was so difficult and confusing. It's like i've been using all this tenses so naturally but it get so technical when it's done piece by piece. I only knew the past, present and future tenses. But in this case it got so complicated and confusing. I don't have all the confidence answering the test but i know that i have to, if its just possible i would jump to the next unit and further dig into this some more. The form and usages confuses me so i need to review more.This...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Netherlands Geleen-Sittard 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 12 was about teaching the two productive skills - speaking and writing. I learned that, while speaking is WHY the students are there, writing is extremely important for them to learn to do correctly as well. For speaking, this lesson showed that learning how to do it properly is two-fold: accuracy (getting the language in correct form) and fluency (wanting students to become creative and comfortable with the language). Unit 12 also covered how to teach both these topics in an...  [Read more]