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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Spain Mataro 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: Speaking and writing are the two productive skills in any basic language. The purpose that we need speaking and writing are to communicate. Accuracy activities are usually conducted in the study phase and focus on understanding and using of the language in controlled way.The fluency activities are usually conducted in the activities stage and focus on the flow of information by experimenting and being creative with the language. Writing is the most neglected skill in the world. Written text...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Discount TESOL 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. Z. – U.K. said: To be honest, I was a little bit nervous starting this course because I knew parts of english grammar would come up; parts that I wasn’t too sure about. However, the way the information documents were presented and written made it simpler and easy to comprehend; therefore, it clarified any doubts I had. I have gained an understanding of english grammar, albeit basic, but I have learnt more in these three weeks than in a long time. It is crazy to think that a native english speaker didn’t...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Pamplona 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: Looking at the productive skills, speaking and writing, they require different methods for learning than the receptive skills. Speaking activities may be separated to work on accuracy and fluency. Generally accuracy activities will come in the study phase and fluency activities will be done in the active phase of a class. For writing penmanship, spelling, and punctuation are important. Also, depending what the L1 language is of your students that could make teaching penmanship, spelling and...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Albacete Spain 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 writing and speaking. While focusing on speaking, there are accuracy activities, which are more controlled activities with the aim of proper grammar and structure, and fluency activities, which are more creative, open and used to encourage students to practice speaking more fluently with less of an emphasis on accuracy. Things to be aware of when teaching writing as opposed to speaking are handwriting, spelling, and punctuation.Information provided in this unit helps...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Albacete 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: English teachers can use a variety of aids to help engage students in the lesson and practice a wide range skills. For written or reading skills, teachers may utilize aids such as a board, interactive white board, overhead projector, or worksheets. For listening or speaking skills, a cassette player, CD, DVD, video camera, or computer may be used to by the students or teacher. An English dictionary or various websites may also be helpful tools for students to learn new words' meaning,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Lesson International TESOL 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.P – Spain said: This course has been highly productive and helpful because it is clear and thorough in explaining teaching methods and reviewing grammar. The worksheets gave me the practice I needed in grammar and they made me realize exactly when and why I needed to go over certain topics a second time. Another positive aspect of the course is having an online tutor to help out and review any weaknesses or misunderstandings along the way. I can safely say that my grammar has been refreshed and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Spain huelva 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 have learned about different learning and behaviour theories. One is the maturation theory supported by Gessell, Hunt and Reisner , that states that regardless of other stimuli a natural sequence of events will take place. Another is the environmental theory , supported by Bandura, Watson and Skinner, who say that our behaviour is a reaction to our surroundings. Constructivism combines these two theories and is supported by Montessori, Vygotsky, Piaget and Dewey. From this...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Spain fuenlabrada 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 approach to language teaching has changed over developing knowledge about cognition. The first approach was focused on translation but the further approaches developed speaking and communicating sills more than reading or writing ones. Psychology has contributed to formation of teaching approaches to make them more effective, interesting and applied. Now one of the most popular approaches is Engage Study Activate approach. The main goals of this approach are to make students...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Sigel Wisconsin 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 special groups is a rewarding experience for teachers of English. With beginner students, a teacher should use a lot of visuals throughout the lesson. A teacher can also encourage students to use English in the classroom by giving students peer work. Individual groups involve teaching that is geared towards the interest and weakness of one student. Teaching one person is sometimes difficult as some activities are impossible for one person to do so teachers must plan lesson carefully. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Poland Kalisz 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 showed the different types of students you might teach (individual clients or groups), and the advantages as well as the disadvantages this could have. It also showed the advantages (motivation, maturity, attention span) and disadvantages (greater internal pressure, being self conscious, problems adjusting to being a student again) teaching adults instead of younger learners. This unit explained how to teach groups who have different levels of ability ( use graded activities or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Lucknow 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: G.D. - Spain said: Unit 12 tackles the other two of the basic four skills; productive skills, which are speaking and writing. Speaking utilizes two activities; accuracy and fluency. I learned in the this unit that accuracy and fluency are both equally important when it comes to speaking. Accuracy activities are controlled to ensure and produce accurate reproduction of language; making sure the language is correct when they are speaking. Fluency activities allow the students to experiment and be creative with...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Tarragona Spain 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 focuses on pronounciation and phonology. It describes all the vocal organs involved in creating speech. It explains we create various types of sounds by adjusting our vocal organs. I feel that this unit has given me more clarification on the phonetic system. As a native speaker of the english language I never fully understood how it assists in pronounciation.This unit covers the different ways to express future events throw the future tenses that follow a similar format to the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Jaen Spain 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 number three had very useful content about teaching theories, methods and techniques. I believe Jeremy Harmer's Engage, Study and Activate method of teaching language is a very effective approach for ESL teachers. The examples of activities given for each stage of the ESA method were very insightful and I feel that these examples will be very useful in the future.The content in this unit pertained to grammar and parts of speech. From this unit I have learned about the different parts of...  [Read more]