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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL University Park 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: The unit is very helpful in my current situation as I have learned the following: 1) body language (use of eyes, voice, and gesture) 2) how to arrange the class (whole class, individuals, pair work, group work), their pros and cons 3) benefits and when to use student's name 4) how to arrange the classroom and the factors we need to determine a) How are the student/teacher relationship likely to vary in each case? b) How it will affect the class atmosphere? c) Which will be more conducive to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Castle Valley Utah 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 the beginning of this unit, the text mentions the most common tenses and ideas used, and that some of them can have present and future meanings. After learning about the future tenses and looking closely at the activities (teaching ideas), I strongly agree with the text's statement. From my personal experience, the most common or frequent conversations I have are in regards to the future. For example, what I'm doing today, tomorrow, next weekend, or next year. Furthermore, what will I do when I'm...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Deer Lodge Montana 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 describes the criteria by which teachers analyze and choose course books, if they use them. It details the advantages and disadvantages of course books. Some disadvantages include the fact that books tell the teacher what is to be taught rather than allowing the teacher to cater to the actual needs of the class; another is that it makes lessons rather predictable; yet another is that teachers may frequently fall back on using only what the book provides and rarely supplementing with fresh...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Woodland District Of Columbia 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 course unit centres on equipment and teaching aids used in the classroom to help the students understand the course content better. There are several useful resources (the board, IWB, OHP, DVDs and CD players, video camera, etc.) that can be applied in the English language classroom, as explained in this unit, and these can help students to grasp the contents of the lesson effectively. The materials and technologies available for use and the ways to use them in order...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thane India 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 enjoyed this unit. It gave me an opportunity to slow down and really look at reading and listening. I had never really broken down these skills and looked at all the aspects. I am currently learning Thai here in Thailand, and I was able to really relate as a language learner to these skills. Especially the difference between reading a text at my own pace and listening to spoken language. The idea of the language being 'captured' allows the student much more time to digest new vocabulary and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Malakoff 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 was about classroom management. It detailed the different considerations classroom setup, teacher behavior to promote a rapport, student behaviors and possible causes and teachers' possible responses to behavior problems. Before I started teaching in Korea I was substitute teaching in the US. Discipline problems did vary, but were definitely more pronounced when a teacher didn't have the time to build a rapport. I agree that the motivation for being in the class also strongly effects...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Cainta Philippines 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's important to know what types of resources are available. When hired at a school teachers don't normally get to pick what their schools will buy, so it's important to know what's out there and what we should be able to create on our own. It's also important to keep in mind while magazine articles are interesting and relevant they might not be at the right level for our students, so we'll have to do some more work to adapt them to better fit the needs of our students.The unit was a real...  [Read more]

If you enjoy historic sites, outdoor facilities and delicious eats, the city of Indianapolis is the right choice for you. A big city with small town feel, Indianapolis offers countless green parks and areas for recreation and boasts an exceptional culinary scene. Many people come to Indianapolis for its exciting attractions, these include White River State Park, Indiana State Museum, Benjamin Harrison House, and the Indianapolis Zoo, just to name a few. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! If you are looking for the perfect location to take your TEFL/TESOL course, consider coming to Indianapolis. With its natural attractions, many historic sites, and exciting entertainment options, Indianapolis won’t disappoint. Located near major US national and state parks,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Indonesia Palembang 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 was an exceptionally difficult unit, as I was not familiar with the phonemic symbols at all. It was never taught at school or at university, so this was all very new to me. It was, however, interesting and is a good way to teach more advanced students pronunciation. I guess you could just learn the phonemic symbols table, like you would learn the periodic table in high school. It was also interesting to learn about the place of articulation and manner of articulation. Connected...  [Read more]

  Located in the Midwest of the United States, Wisconsin is a state blessed with breathtaking nature. The state is often referred to as ‘America’s Dairyland’ due to the booming farming industry that produces some of the finest products in the country. As well as being famous for producing high-quality cheese, Wisconsin is also a premier vacation destination due to its’ beautiful location in the Great Lakes Region. You can always find a cozy cabin in the woods, where you can take a hike around forests, lakes, and waterfalls. Wisconsin is a true outdoor paradise. The shoreline of Lake Superior offers spectacular options for outdoor fun. In the Chippewa Valley area you will find some of the finest biking and hiking trails in the country, while the Apostle Islands make for the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Beihai 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.U. - Russia said: The unit goes through the various types of tests and evaluations that are most often used. The most common test that is taken by all students enrolling in a language course, would be the placement test. the placement test is written and verbal and allows the examiner to see the level of learning the incoming student has. The placement test allows the examiners to know which level course to place the new student in. Through the course the teacher will want to measure progress and comprehension;...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Dates Easy 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.J. – U.S.A. said: Background: I am applying for the Peace Corps. I am told I will be located in Asia in a university setting. I have taught refugees, male and female, adult beginners in english, who escaped to the U.S. during the Vietnam War. I currently teach conversational english to female students (intermediate level) who are spouses, mothers, or daughters of visiting professors, post-docs, or men getting their PhDs at Oregon State University in the U.S. I worked for 26 years for the National...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Thrall 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: Going through this unit I remembered words of my professor from the times of my secondary education when he said that: \"The teacher must be a psychologist\". The teacher must be a psychologist because the better he knows his students the better he can organize them into group works and generally predict problem behaviour. I also remember the words from introduction day at the university when the professor said that we are all students. No matter the teacher have more information or more knowledge we are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Edinburg Washington 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 provides good material related to teaching pronunciation and phonology (intonation, stress, phonemic symbols and so on). All information was known before (at the university). I can say that the unit helps to refresh the knowledge, to check the revised information and to understand that it?s useful to use visual materials such as charts, schemes, diagrams, etc. to explain, e.g. the difference between the manner of articulations or the placement of the speech organs and they used for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company Easy 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.N. - Australia said: english as a Global LanguageEnglish holds the top spot in the hierarchy of world languages. That doesn't mean it's spoken by the most people – that gong goes to China – but english is the most influential language in the world, and at present is the only language which can claim to be the global language. My first glimpse of this phenomena came while speaking with an austrian visitor to Australia, and discussing his native language, German. I thought to ask him what language he had...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Taiping Malaysia 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 definitely more advanced and a lot harder on me than the other units. I never got this far with my actual education of English at the university of Amsterdam. I understand all the content but have been using in my speech naturally. Therefore I've repeated this chapter a couple of times and now felt comfortable doing the test, although I had several doubts at some questions.In this unit we went over how to manage a classroom and all that that may entail. I learned the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Best TESOL Cities 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: E. F. - New Zealand said: This has been not only an excellent refresher of my high school english, but an enjoyable, achievable course. Ever since I started travelling at the age of 15, I have wanted to become an english teacher abroad. Circumstances at the time prevented me from finishing my teaching degree at university, but this course allowed me to complete my assignments even while working full time. The course has given me a set of skills which are invaluable, and the knowledge and confidence to use...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Chatfield Minnesota 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: Thinking back on the textbooks I used when studying a second language at university, what immediately springs to mind is the length of chapters. The chapters were extremely short and usually just included a few grammar points and vocabulary words. Having proceeded through this chapter this makes me think that they were probably geared for teachers with some experience rather than beginners. I believe that this too is probably an important part of choosing a textbook, given the chance, or adapting a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Jinshi City 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: Evaluating students before they start EFL, at the beginning of the course, and throughout the school year is vital. This allows the teacher and the school to know where the student stands with the language level. The type of tests that will be implemented at different times are: the placement test, progress test, diagnostic test, and practice test. The placement test is taken before school year starts an it allows the teacher to know what class to put the student in. The progress test allows the...  [Read more]

  And now we'll have a look at our articles. We can divide articles into these groupings: indefinite, using a or an, definite, using the, and oftentimes referred to as the zero article, is actually the absence of an article all together. With the indefinite article, we use it in a nonspecific way. "This is a pen," it's one of many pens. When using the definite article, we use it in a specific way. "This is the pen I'm using." We also use the indefinite article when mentioning something for the first time. "I have a boy and a girl." We use the definite article when mentioning that same thing an additional time or any additional times we mention it. So "I have a boy and a girl. The boy is eight and the girl is six." With the zero article, we don't use an article at all. We use it to...  [Read more]