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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification El Salvador San Miguel 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 Unit 15, I feel like I have learned that testing our students is vital to their learning and to ours as teachers. We need to know what to expect before we can plan a unit to students, so in my opinion a placement tests is a good option to start with. Once the level of the students are known then diagnostic tests could be offered to get more in depth information about the subjects that will be taught. As the days, weeks, or months pass by, progress tests are helpful to show...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs san martin El Salvador 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 demonstratively shows how a perfect lesson must look like (in comparison with the example of a bad lesson). The example of the good lesson has taught me that a teacher has to be an engaging person: to smile, to be polite, to commend student?s work, not to be down on the students, to correct mistakes/errors kindly and politely, to encourage students to learn more, to make students less stressful. The teacher should remember that he/she must speak clearly, give correct and clear...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs san miguel El salvador 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 covered the topic teaching a new language including; vocabulary, grammar and functions. I learned that it is important to select the right vocabulary from different criteria; eg. appropriacy to students and task; how often and for which situation the students need to use the vocabulary and if the students are able to learn the new words. I also gained knowledge about grammatical structures and teaching language functions etc. Among other things in this Unit, the ESA examples will be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification San Miguel El Salvador 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: Evaluation and testing are important keys as they show where the students are with their learning. Tutorials, evaluation by students and tests are some ways to assess a student?s language level. There are different types of tests: progress, diagnostic and practice tests. Tests are tools used to know what students already know, on what they need to work more or just to give students an opportunity to practice.This unit was very useful, yet challenging for me as it covered a topic...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs El Salvador San Martin 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 5 covers Classroom Management. To sum up, it's about seating arrangements, building rapport with the students, how to group students in different ways, and teacher and student conduct. Maintaining discipline and having a friendly relaxed manner is large part of accomplishing this. When it comes to basic communication, eye contact is used to encourage contributions from the students, gesture is used to convey the meaning of language, and the voice must be used in the correct range and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs El Salvador San Miguel 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 focused on the grammar of a basic sentence and outlines the different parts of speech, explaining the classification of each word in a clause. Starting from nouns and their classification the unit expands on all parts of speech: adjectives, adverbs, verbs, articles, pronouns, conjunctions and propositions. Understanding the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs was particularly helpful, as well as the proper use of the infinitive form and the gerunds. In the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs san salvador El Salvador 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 introduces some of the common tests used in the school. Placement tests are used before the start of a course to see what language level is the student in so as to arrange the student to a suitable class. Progress tests are designed to monitor what students have learnt and what they have forgotten. Practice tests are usually used to prepare for external tests. External examinations are tests for students whose mother language is not English but they need to prove their language...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs El Salvador San Salvador 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 required the watching of the same lesson presented by the same teacher in two different manners--one highly effective and the other bewilderingly ineffective. In the first video, the teacher is condescending, unprepared and boring. He never models any of the activities, and his explanations would even be confusing to a native English speaker. He is the epitome of what not to do in the classroom. It's hard to believe that the second video features the exact same teacher and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification San Martin El Salvador 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 made me aware of the variety of EFL courses available and the levels at which EFL can be taught. I am therefore developing a better sense of the level that I would have the ability to teach and I can now begin to acquire and prepare material to teach at that level. I hope that exposure to more actual teaching material will improve my ability to assess a student's level of development and progress.This unit discussed the different methods of evaluation and testing for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification El Salvador San Salvador 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 two productive skills are speaking and writing, as opposed to the passive skills of listening and reading. In speaking, generally speaking, a higher level of fluency is demanded. Speakers must be able to produce language, often on the spot, in such a way as to sustain conversation. However, strict accuracy in grammar is often not necessary to get one's point across. Writing, on the other hand, gives the students time to plan their statements. However, this type of planing may...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs El-Mahalla El-Kubra Egypt 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 provided a great overview of the different future tenses. What I found most helpful were the teaching ideas and common mistakes for each tense. For the future simple, it recommended doing a fortune telling or palm reading exercise for example. I think that sounds like a fun exercise for students! As for the common mistakes, I think it is really good to know as a teacher where students make mistakes, because then the teacher can watch out for those mistakes and try to show the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Ahuachapan El Salvador 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 basic concepts needed to understand how to plan an effective lesson. The ESA lesson is clearly explained and a lot of activity examples are given, which was very helpful in order to understand what each step is meant to achieve for the students. I think this unit will be one I will go back to refer to a lot when I am starting to plan out lessons as it is a very good structure to start out with.This unit focussed on lesson planning. It has clearly outlined the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs El Salvador ahuachapan 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: esting is something that all of us look forward to, not necessarily in a good way. Anxiety aside, most students who have studied like to think they have made some progress to show for their work. But testing is important to reach the goals the student and teacher have set for the amount of time they have together. Younger students may have difficulty finding relevance in grammar and vocabulary. Older students will probably have more difficulty with their memory, as age takes its toll on...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ahuachapan El Salvador 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 learnt about tenses in general and more specifically present tenses. By unerstanding the 4 present tenses and their usages i will be able to part better knowledge to my students than before and will be able to predict student errors more accurately.To be able to predict errors helps me to devise suitable drills in advance for during the study phase after giving students there feedback. I am particularly excited to experiment in my class with the Activate phase teaching ideas. I am...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Fayyum Egypt 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 goes into a deeper demonstration of different techniques for teaching Business English. People who are already working or are moving towards the beginning of their careers are more receptive to more complex ways of teaching, therefore can be stimulated by putting them into a working mindset. For example, asking the student to analyze a real case study and to solve problems around it. The problem solving element is only a mean for the real end: getting the students to use their English...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Fayyum Egypt 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 feel I have learned a lot about how I can use a teaching certificate in business English for more than just business. I think it will enable me to teach English for career development as well, the CV and resume section in Unit 6 will be particularly helpful for this. This information will be very beneficial for my business and my students. I also learned about the different topics I will learn in this course.Authentic materials that we are using in the school are print,video,and audio...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Egypt Tanta 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 2 talks about Parts of Speech. It breaks down what each word in a sentence is called, what it's for, and how it's used. The chapter begins with nouns: common noun, proper noun, compound noun, abstract noun, and collective nouns. As well there are countable and uncountable nouns. Adjectives include comparative and superlative. There are different usages for definite and indefinite articles.The chapter breaks down verbs into transitive vs. intransitive verbs. Sometimes the infinitive form...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Damanhur Egypt 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 lesson taught about modal auxiliary verbs which are can, could, may, might, should, will, have to, and have got to. These verbs are used to express to express obligation, possibility, permission, ability, and requests. This unit also taught me about the two different voices in English. The two types of voices are the passive and active voice. The last thing we learned about was the three different clauses.This unit was great at addressing the theoretical aspects of lesson planning;...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Tanta Egypt 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 reflects on the different types of language classes you could be teaching, ranging from absolute beginners to business classes with students who already have some knowledge of the language. The unit describes the different tips and techniques for proper or useful teaching methods in each situation. I learned some of the best practices for teaching older students, an area in which I have no experience.This unit consists of two videos presenting an English classtaught by the same...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Damanhur Egypt 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 contains information about the four past tenses that exist in the English language. I learned about the past simple tense, the past continuous tense, the past perfect tense, and the past perfect continuous tense. These tenses have different grammatical forms and usages in the English language. I learned how to differentiate each tense and when to use them appropriately. Additionally, through this lesson I learned how to teach each of the tenses. The activate stage was focused upon and...  [Read more]