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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United States Austin 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 modals, the difference between active and passive voice, the phrasal verbs, and their uses. For instance, the modals are often used to express obligation, possibility or probability, permission or prohibition, ability or advice, depending on which modal verb is used. To say that something might happen implies uncertainty in the outcome, whereas to say that something must happen implies a very high degree of confidence in this possibility. Modals can also be used...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Austin United States 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 effective in illustrating the importance of receptive skills in particular that of reading and listening. A good outline of the considerations a teacher would need in preparing lessons and during the teaching phase were provided. In particular the ESA outline was helpful and i will likely be able to refer back to this during my future time teaching.Unit 20 is the final unit of the course and discusses Troubleshooting, common problem situations, first lessons,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification United States Austin 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: Teachers have to fulfill the students needs and not the other way around. Depending on the ESL learners characterisitics, we should prepare, predict, model and develop the class. If we know beforehand the kind of students we are going to teach English language to, we will be able to choose the best way to behave in order for the students to feel comfortable while learning. At the end, theories and any professional background may be useless if teachers don't take the time to identify...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Aguascalientes 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.K. - Spain said: Another good practice on Straight Arrow. This unit was fairly easy and straight forward. Learning about the difference of Accuracy and Controlled environments against Fluency and free environments to attempt the language themselves will come in handy in the future. It's a decent strategy to introduce the content in a controlled setting such as \"name animals\" and a fluent setting such as \"create animals.\"§1482440669 4532317§78624§1125§"This unit focused on the teaching of productive...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Brillion 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: Unit 20 is about common problem situations. First lessons are vital for the teacher to establish rapport with the students. A number of activities can be used for these purposes. Questionnaire/survey, a similiar type of activity 'Tell us about', Pass the ball game and needs analysis are recommended. For warmers, typical ideas are Hangman, Pictionary, Tongue twisters and Memory games. For different levels, teachers can use different materials, same material and different tasks. For large classes,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Austin Oregon 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: Classroom resources are essential and valuable for teachers who must create fun, interesting, and educational classroom environments that engage their students' attention. The unit provides helpful advice as to how to use these materials most effectively in lesson planning and practically in the classroom. Using CDs and Video resources for example, are effective for motivating students and aiding listening comprehension skills. For example, a lesson (for young students) about marine mammals can be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Anamoose North Dakota 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 4 reflects on the four present tenses, namely the present simple, the present continuous, the present perfect and the present perfect continuous. Each tense is explained in its' form and usage, and some reflection is made on errors students are likely typically making when using the individual tenses. Each unit is completed with a section on ideas for teaching ideas in the 'activate stages' of a lesson. This unit in particular has broadened my understanding of the English grammar by...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Austin 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. said: UNIT 12 TEACHING PRODUCTIVE SKILLS -SPEAKING AND WRITING DIFFERENCES AND IMPORTANCE OF ACCURACY AND FLUENCY - SPEAKING ACTIVITIES IN THE CLASSROOM 1- CONTROLLED ACTIVITIES 2-GUIDED ACTIVITIES 3-CREATIVE COMMUNICATION -ENCOURAGING STUDENTS TO SPEAK: SOMETIMES STUDENTS DON'T SPEAK IN CLASS DUE TO SOME FACTORS AS LACK OF CONFIDENCE.STUDENTS SHOULD THEREFORE BE ENCOURAGED TO SPEAK. -TECHNIQUES TO ENCOURAGE INTERACTIONS:PAIR-WORK,CAREFUL PLANING AND GROUP WORK ARE SOME OF THE WAYS INTERACTIONS CAN...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Palos Hills Illinois 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 focused on productive skills such as speaking and writing. It distinguished between accuracy and fluency by providing useful examples that can help enhance either skill. For example, controlled activities are usually accuracy based and creative communication such as discussions are fluency focused. Personal key learning points included,specific activities such as games that can be adapted for classroom use. It has encouraged me to think about other games that could possibly be adjusted...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Port Austin Michigan 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: Phonology indicates the whole sound system of a particular language. Pronunciation, stress and intonation practice are good for students for accuracy and clarity of communication. Intonation is considered to be the variation in volume and pitch in a whole sentence, but stress is more concerned with individual words. There are usually the symbols of the international phonemic alphabet. Place of articulation describe the physical location of a phoneme's production such as velar, palatal,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Mexia Texas 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 covered modals, phrasal verbs and passive voice. I feel quite comfortable with passive and active voice, but this unit was a nice refresher. The passive voice tense chart was very helpful and something I will probably use with my kids when teaching them about this topic. It is very clear and concise which will help when teaching non-native speakers. Modals and phrasal verbs on the other hand are still confusing to me. I understand modals more than phrasal verbs and the charts provided are a big...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Telford United Kingdom 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 module was tricky, although i am already a teacher i found it hard understanding what parts of each section of a lesson would fit into, therefore i recapped the previous modules. This module was helpful as it made me recap previous modules meaning i reenforced me previous knowledge. it also helped me realise what needs to be included in a english lesson plan.In this unit, i got an overview of the different types of classes an EFL teacher might teach. Each class has their...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification United Kingdom Telford 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: There are many different ways to evaluate the students’ progress and levels. It can be tutorials, evaluation by students or tests. If you want to get to know the students’ level to place the student into the correct class, choose Placement Test. Progress Test is for teachers who want to check the students what they remembered or forgot after learning some language points or vocabulary. It should be done regularly – once a week or month. Diagnostic test is given...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Burke 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: Unit 18, apparently the last unit covering grammar, is concerned with modal verbs, passive voice, relative clauses and phrasal verbs. As for modals, my experience is that most students have the impression that there are too many of them. So we need to adduce good reasons why students should not only learn \"have to\", but also \"ought to\" for instance. Passive voice is a smaller problem if at all. A good activity might be to choose extreme examples. Students feel the urge to distance themselves from...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Anaheim United States 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 have learnt from this unit is that understanding the class your teaching and using the different techniques you are taught are the best approach towards better teaching. Having control over what is being taught but also letting your students give everything a go themselves is very important. Using games and getting the class energetic and wanting to learn.This section is about evaluating and testing. It describes the different type of tests there are and helps by explaining...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification United States Anaheim 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 the best ways to monitor a student's progress. Equally important are student surveys/progress tests. Becoming aware of weaknesses in the class as a whole helps the teacher to reevaluate sections when it appears the students need review or readdressing of the topic. Teacher surveys also help the teacher to see what improvements she may need to address in her teaching style or delivery. Testing comes in many forms. Placement is a must to determine the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Anaheim United States 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 system and structure of past tenses is not too different from present tenses,except that past tenses obviously relate to past time periods.After i read and assimilated the more detailed information contained in this unit,I understand how to use each usage of all tenses structure. And also it's very important this system to teach english for the young children to a good speaker in english language in the future...Thank you for this information!Teachers may face different kinds of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United States Anaheim 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 learned of many different tests that I had never heard of before. The tests I had never heard of before were the external exams, but that is no shock since those are not given in the the schools where I have taught. I also learned the importance of giving exams to see the students' progression in English. This is not done in any of the schools where I have taught English as a foreign language. Also, I 100% agree that students should be put into classes according to their English level,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Telford United Kingdom 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 20th ?Troubleshooting?, speaks about potential problems that every teacher might face at his/her work and suggests helpful solutions to these problems. It gives us some ideas how to equally involve all the students into the lesson, how to control large classes, etc. As it is very important to realise what kind of problems we might have encountered, and be prepare to deal with them, in a constructive manner, I found this unit very helpful.A unit with detail. Form, function and the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United Kingdom Telford 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 very big,difficult enough and overloaded by information.I suspect that even for native speakers it wouldn't be easy to remember in what location of the mouth or glottis which sound is formed.The classification of consonants by their manner and place of articulation is understandable,but difficult to remember and reproduce.I have been familiar with phonemic symbols since my childhood ,my studying in special school with English language lessons at the second grade.So it...  [Read more]