Teaching English To Adults Worksheets

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification China Zhangshu 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 twenty I learnt more about typical problems during a lesson. Teaching existing group is much easier than brand new group. Anyhow on the first lesson teacher should establish rapport with students, so it is better do not use a course book just activities. When a lesson just began teacher should warm up students, to encourage them. As warmer activity for adults teacher can use activities like hangman or memory game, for younger students it also can be dance. Sometimes there are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Novokuybyshevsk Russia 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 learnt about various teaching equipment and aids. Many different teaching aids can be used to make lessons more interesting, effective and less dependent on the textbook. Different schools of course, have different resources available to teachers. Few of them are- White/Black Board, IWB, OHP, Visual Aids, Worksheets and work cards, CD Player, Videos and DVDs, Dictionaries, Course books, Resource books, Photocopier, Computers, Online resources, etc..From this unit I realized...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Courses TESOL Lessons 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.W. - U.S.A. said: Learning GrammarLet’s face it – learning grammar is not fun! And english grammar is difficult! Though Teaching english as a Foreign Language (TEFL) gives a teacher one advantage, that is the students already speak one language; many TEFL classrooms may contain students with various language skills, educational backgrounds, and experiences that can make learning grammar difficult. But grammar must be incorporated into a TEFL classroom, regardless of level, to ensure that the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Sobral Brazil 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 idea of teaching business level students is really interesting and makes me think of teaching those beyond high school. It would be really interesting teaching an audience who is invested and paid to be in my class. Thinking about this, it makes me wants to explore further options other than what I am teaching now. After teaching Adult ESOL, some of the points that are made about the collective strengths and weaknesses of a class from beginner to more advanced, are so relevant. It once again...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Certified 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: J.B. - Greece said: Motivating studentsI would hate to think that my students are bored. That would be a failing on my part' Can the way you teach motivate your class? I am motivated by people responding positively to me, so that is one thing I always try to be with my students." Published in TES Newspaper on 13 January 2006 by: Sarah Matthews ‘Motivation is an extremely important factor in learning and is closely tied to involvement and empowerment. In the twenty-first century this is not simply something to be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Best TESOL Schools 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. M. - U.S.A. said: Learning GrammarThere has been a long-running debate in the ESL language learning community about the role of 'grammar' in the classroom, and even about whether grammar belongs in the classroom at all. This debate roughly parallels a similar one regarding the role of grammar in American english classrooms, and it's instructive to look at this debate, as many of the issues are similar. In American schools, what is called 'prescriptive grammar' was the norm during the 1950's and 1960's....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Discounted TESOL Course 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. T. - U.S.A. said: Lesson PlanningYou’re 30 minutes in to a 45 minute lesson; the students have finished their final activity and are looking up at you expectantly. What’s a teacher to do? The well-prepared teacher anticipated this moment and came up with a back-up activity when she was writing out her lesson plan the day before. A word search, a game of hangman, a discussion of a story in today’s newspaper: all great ideas for keeping student talk time high and using up unexpected extra time. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accreditation Cheaper 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: C.N. – France said: My feelings about what I have learned are mixed. On the one hand I have learned that I have a number of transferrable skills which I hope will stand me in good stead. Working through the 20 units has undoubtedly helped me to brush up on some classroom techniques and general language skills but on the other hand it has also made me realize just how much more there is to learn. Transferrable Skills: It has been very encouraging to see that so many of the techniques for language...  [Read more]

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This TESOL glossary presents terms which are links to the description of that term. All the terms are in general use throughout the teaching industry with a particular focus on EFL. Some slight variations in meaning may be possible depending upon the specific area the term relates to, but on the whole, we have chosen those terms with generally accepted meaning and minimal ambiguity. Simply click on the TESOL glossary link term below for the full definition. When learning the English language students are regularly confronted with vocabulary that is new and unfamiliar to them. In order to learn how to pronounce these words correctly the student needs to hear... READ MORE Recognition that professional standards have been met. Recognition that academic and other standards have been...  [Read more]

Motivating Students Motivating students in a language class is a perennial problem for English teachers. Motivation has become more commonly recognized as perhaps the major determining factor for successful learning in general, whether one is an adult learner taking distance education courses or a high school student pushing one’s way through the battery of required courses need to graduate. In any learning setting, the dynamics of motivation will be different. What will help a high school student sustain motivation may not apply to an adult learner or child, for example. The problem is that in many ESL/EFL learning environments, there is an attitude among educators and administrators that “it is up to the student” to be successful. When students fall behind, or are not progressing,...  [Read more]

Online vs. Onsite Courses Becoming certified to teach English as a second language can be done onsite or online. On online course was the most efficient, economical and in many ways the superior way for me. This article explains my background and situation. It also touches on the process I went through to get to this, the final lesson. Online is not for everyone. It takes an open and creative mind to step into the world of computers and electronic tutors. An imagination and discipline were keys to my approach. Imagination was profound when I would take time away from class and Google some blogs about teaching English. Dave’s Café was just one of these places where you could find endless discussions on the joys and perils of teaching English in other countries. These stories were the...  [Read more]