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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Sri Lanka Moratuwa 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 future tense has the 4 aspects as the present and the past tense. Besides that it is also possible to express future actions by making use of be going + infinitive, the present simple and the present continuous. Technically these are present tense, the semantically added meaning of future reference comes through the adverbs used. I learned the difference between the different future tensen, how these most likely are confused witch each other and with the present tense. Sometimes...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Murcia 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: In this lesson I learned the difference between zero conditional, first conditions, second conditional, third conditional, and mixed conditional. I also learned when to use each one appropriately in a sentence. Furthermore, I learned what direct speech and reported speech were. There were a lot of different teaching methods incorporated in this lesson to assist with students gaining the practice they need in order to know when to use different conditionals.That unit was quite difficult but...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Murcia 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 16 was one of the most grammar-heavy and complex chapters up until this point. It focused on two usages: Conditionals and reported speech. In the section of conditionals this chapter covered the zero conditional through to the mixed conditional structure and explained the multiple problems which can arise from mixing up their meaning and usage. The second part of the chapter covered reported speech which required several charts in order to explain how reported speech gets regurgitated back...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Valencia 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: No student can produce much in an L2 without having first actively absorbed some of it, probably through listening and reading. Secondary skills of scanning/skimming (in relation to reading) and prediction (for listening) can themselves enhance progress both generally and on any specific task. A teacher should aim to elicit students' interests and use materials at suitable levels which chime with these interests and would hence motivate the students. Authentic Realien would have an increasing role...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Pamplona 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 enlightens me more on the techniques and methods teachers use in managing classes.the reasons and importance of grouping your students,knowing there names and maintaining eye contact when addressing them because it gives them more understanding and also keeps them alert because they will be sure of expecting question anytime.it also goes further explaining the ways to establish rapport and class spirit which is very important for every teacher to know.I thought it was very obvious between...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Valencia 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 Unit 12 present the teaching of productive skills: speaking and writing. Both skills play a major role for young learners, during the process of learning a second language. However, an important point made in this unit is how often professors neglect the teaching of writing skills which is an unfortunate truth. Writing should be equally taught in class in order to create, not only good English speaker but also excellent writers of the English Language.This unit contains more practical...  [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]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Oviedo 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 the four parts of present tense; their definitions, uses, and structures. Before this unit, I knew that there were different aspects of each tense in English, but I did not know exactly what they entailed. In school, we learned how to structure sentences and the proper forms of verbs, but we did not learn what these aspects were called. For example, in this unit I learned that there are small yet important differences between Present Continuous and Present Perfect Continuous. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Oviedo 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: An extremely useful unit. It provides inputs on how to teach the receptive skills of reading and listening. I have learnt how to engage the students in the class while teaching these skills which are actually difficult to teach. It is very easy for students to lose interest in such classes. The examples and inputs provided here would help teachers to deal with these skills effectively in the classroom and also aid in sustaining the interest of the students.Depending on the demographic of your student...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Terrassa 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: A new piece of knowledge for me because I am inexperienced in TEFL. This unit illuminates that lesson planning is central to being an effective teacher and to synthesize what I teach and how I teach it. I envisage being able to use this unit in the future to help me to think deliberately about my lesson objectives, the types, sequence and time allocation of activities that will meet my objectives, the materials I need, and how my students should be grouped.In high school and while I was getting my...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Spain ourense 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 main thing I learned in this unit was the fact that there are four basic language skills; reading and listening which are receptive as well as speaking and writing which are productive. Prior to this lesson, I wasn't aware of these four categories. More specifically, I received insight on reading and listening in this unit and the importance of each when learning english. The unit highlighted different kinds of receptive skills related to reading and listening such as predictive...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain terrassa 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 covers troubleshooting and common problem situations that one may face as an EFL teacher. I believe the first lesson may be imperative as it establishes rapport with the students and also allows the teacher to get an idea of the level each student may be at when the course begins. \"Warmers\" give the teachers an opportunity to get the students excited about the class and learning English. These could include games such as Pictionary or Hangman. Having students in the same...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Vigo 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 gave an in-depth look at the past tense. Though it was very detailed, I understood this lesson very well. It gave me a good understanding of the past tense. I now feel much more comfortable with the idea of having to teach others how to use the past tense. Like the present tense, we covered the different forms of this tense and looked at how each form is used.In this unit of Teaching Special Groups, it is beneficial to learn the different English learners from beginners, young...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Sri Lanka 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 teaching phonetics, phonology pronunciation. I found it very helpful as these are things that I personally struggle to teach, additionally, I feel they tend to be taken for granted in many english classrooms, likely because of the complexity in teaching this aspect of english. it covers topics ranging from stress and intonation to the phonetic alphabet.First of all, I've completely understood how to gain more effective and useful information from every...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Sri Lanka Kandy 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 18 posed to be quite difficult for me, particularly the relative clauses because I could not understand the distinguishing features of intransitive, transitive separable, and inseparable phrasal verbs. I had to go onto outside websites and find further explanations to understand their variations. I worry that without better understanding of these concepts I will find teaching these lessons more difficult, but with study and preparation I think I can grasp these and teach them effectively. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Sri Lanka Jaffna 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 teaching special groups. I found this unit to be very interesting because I didn't think that each group needed such different types of techniques. Before, I knew there would be a difference in how the classroom lessons would be for adults and children. However I didn't realize that business English learners would need a different type of method as well. I didn't realize that the motivation of some of the business English learners may not be very high due to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Sri Lanka colombo 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 me more about the various roles teachers can play in their students' learning, and how to choose the most appropriate role for a given learning environment and clientele. The unit goes on to describe learners, as well as what makes a good learner. It talks about cultural sensitivity, student motivation (or lack thereof), age of the learner, disposition of the learner, and other factors that may influence instruction and learning. It also describes what factors...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Kandy Sri Lanka 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: Pronunciation is very important in learning language. Intonation is the variation in volume and pitch and can change the meaning of words and phrases. Teaching this is important because it helps understand different meanings and tones. Stressing and linking speech creates different dialects and is very important. This can be taught by imitation, visuals, and other ways.The use of teaching equipment and aids are important to the classroom. I use a blackboard in my classroom. Even though...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Sri Lanka Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 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 17 discusses a variety of equipment and teaching aids. Some of the more popular ones include the board, overhead projectors, DVDs, and computers. In this unit I learned that there are many different types of equipment and teaching aids available to teachers. One thing that surprised me was that when writing on the whiteboard it's important to not write in all capital letters, as it's more natural and helpful to the students to use lowercase. Personally, sometimes I...  [Read more]