Speak English In Japan

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Peru piura 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 dealt with speaking and writing lessons that I can utilize when teaching students. I would like to teach in Japan, and shame and embarrassment is a very big problem in Japan. The steps to help encourage students to speak and write will be extremely useful such as creating a need to speak. I think if I made the speaking lesson less creative and more objective based that the students would not be so embarrassed as there is nothing personal attached it. Even though the fear of...  [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 Jobs Japan Iruma 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 final unit was on troubleshooting, tips to approach individual situations. The unit covered topics like first lessons, warmers, different levels, large classes, native language use, reluctant students, and difficulties with listening text. Out of all of these the most important for me is native language use. I am currently working in Japan and I have trouble with native language use every day that I work. How can I build rapport with students when we don't speak the same language, how can...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL North Vernon Indiana 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 productive skills, writing and speaking. Teaching how to speak I feel has a lot to do with getting the students to feel comfortable in the classroom with talking to the other students as well as the teacher. I only have experience with Japan and that can be quite a challange to just get the students to talk at all. Writing on the other hand doesnt give the students as much exposure and reduce the factor of not daring to talk out loud and having conversations. That said I feel that both writing...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Centre TESOL Refresher 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.A. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in a country of your choiceWhen teaching english as a second language in another country, there will always be some problems for the learners of that country. The problems will, of course, vary from country to country, generally involving certain grammar points, or even the writing systems. The problems may also be a result of the differences in culture rather than jsut the differences between the languages. Japan is one such country where the culture, which is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Donora Pennsylvania 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 was about receptive skills: reading and listening, different ways in which we use receptive skills, and how to teach them in the classroom. The main points that stuck out to me were to pick my curriculum very carefully (not too hard, not too easy, and must be interesting), pre-teach anything that I think might give them trouble in a text, and make sure I address all the different skills. To be honest, I never thought too much about them when I taught in Japan. The public school...  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review video Guilherme speaks about his experience with ITTT. He recently took our 120-hour TESOL course with videos and tutor support to become an English teacher in Japan. He enjoyed the course and also thought that the tutor support was very helpful for completing the course.  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Iruma Japan 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: It was actually hard to watch the first lesson until the end. But many of the tips and topics previously learned on how to prepare and conduce a lesson became clearer when watching the videos. The use of gesture , the positive attitude and the clear voice of the teacher in the second lesson made most of the difference leading to an significant apparent increase in students motivation and STT.In terms of language proficiency, there is a difference between accuracy and fluency. Accuracy is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Fort White Florida 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 covers the management of an ESL classroom. It states the importance of classroom control and best practices for maintaining the attention of learners. Student's seating arrangements factors heavily in the success of lessons taught especially to adolescents. Teachers may need to consider class sizes, age of students and other variables when assigning seats. The amount of time the teacher talks will effect how successful his/her lessons are as well. Students need to exercise...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ikoma Japan 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 was able to work through this unit very quickly and it was easily understandable. The section on encouraging students to speak was particularly pertinent to me. Getting students to speak without fear of making mistakes is something I've had to figure out with my classes and it was good to see a list of contributing factors and remedies. It was also great to see the list of games at the end of the unit. So many of them are simple, easy to understand and can be adjusted to the students' level.Present...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Chittagong Bangladesh 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 section proved itself to be quite a struggle in comparison to previous units. I have not Idea that tenses go so in depth within the english language. I have learned in this section the structure of the language that I speak on a daily basis. I learned the difference between Present Simple Present Continuous, Present Perfect, and Present Perfect Continuous along with the different forms each can come in (Affirmative, negative, and question). I had no Idea that present tenses were this...  [Read more]

  Adrian from Canada is living and teaching English in Japan. In this TEFL review video Adrian discusses what he and his students have got out of his TEFL course with ITTT. Adrian found that taking the TEFL course was extremely helpful in improving his confidence in the classroom. During his regular feedback sessions with his adult students they have noticed the difference taking the course has made to Adrian’s teaching and are appreciative of this. With his new certification, Adrian intends on staying and teaching English in Japan for the foreseeable future. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Nishio 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: What I've learned from this content is that speaking and writing are both productive skills and are substantially different in many ways. However, they both are used for the same purpose to communicate. In speaking, we can imply the use of accuracy and fluency activities. The accuracy activities are focused on producing correct language and must be initiated by the teacher. On the other hand, the fluency activities is part of the activate phase that allow students to experiment and be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Toyohashi 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 different types of classes and groups of students that an English teacher may encounter. There are beginners, but beginners can differ somewhat in that some might have absolutely no knowledge while others might have a bit more. There are also students who are very young, and this presents many benefits but also some challenges. There are classes with business people who need to learn English for a trip or other business purpose. There are also classes with students...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Takatsuki 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 about the methodologies of teaching a language (grammar-translation, which was the most common method for many years),PPP (Presentation, Practice, and Production), and many more). As well as how there is no \"one/right\" way of doing so and teachers should incorporate all of them into their teaching. I also learned about the ESA (Engage, Study, and Activate) method of teaching, and how there are many different types of fun exercises/activities for each stage. Also...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Osaka 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 ESA lesson should be well ​planned​. The point of the lesson depends of teacher's mood and attitude (introduce himself, to use students' names...) so the students are involved to the teaching process. The teacher should ​speak slowly and clear so the students can understand him.​ ​To use each stage in its own way is the best way to teach english and the students aren't confused. ​ ​Before giving the task its necessary to explain what to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Shizuoka 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. Speaking has two general activities, accuracy and fluency. Accuracy concentrated on producing correct language, and is usually part of the study phase and fluency concentrates on allowing the students to be creative and experiment and is part of the activate phase. Speaking activities in the classroom are controlled, guided and creative communication. Students need to be encouraged to speak, which can be done with pair and group work and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Okayama 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 16, both conditionals and reported speech have been reviewed. This part of the grammar is very used when we speak and communicate with others, so I think it is very important to know and understand it in order to use it in a correct way. By comparing this part of the grammar with which we have learnt before, its is more complicated and if it is not taught correctly it may seem confusing for students. Many of the activities proposed in Teaching ideas section are convenient and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Higashimurayama Japan 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. Our li is all about communication, so, teaching how to speak is very important. A teacher should use different methods to get students to talk and use the new grammar and language, for instance, pair-work and group work, lots of communicative exercises, dialogues, story-building, controlled and guided activities to encourage students to talk.I learnt the different methods, techniques and theories to planning and conducting a class....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Higashikurume Japan 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 was good because it provides the correct terminology for conditionals and reported speech. It is good to be able to give the students an example as well as an explanation. Part of this whole process is to enable students to be able to speak correctly and not just to understand words, phrases, expressions and language. It will also enable them to self correct when they make a mistake.From this unit,I leart many teaching methods.Such...  [Read more]