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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Jersey City 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: Unit 20 was very helpful by giving solutions to potential problems teachers may face. Some tips that I thought were insightful were not using the text book the first day, use warmer exercises in order to get the class excited about learning, and use role play to get reluctant students involved. Also, some students with different levels of english may present a problem, but the solution of pairing them with different levels is very effective.The unit is about past tense and the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United States Jersey 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: Reading and listening are receptive skills that are equally important along with speaking and productive skills. Some reads for an aim/purpose, some for pleasure. More so, there are predictive areas of reading, at times you only prefer reading the highlights or the whole of it. Reading is said to be easier than listening because a student can have time to read and study again the texts, while listening is limited. To engage student's attention, topics should be interesting. True, as...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification United States Jersey 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: In the unit 3 I learned theories, methods and techniques how teach the language. For me was the most interesting method called The silent way. I've never heard of it. This methodology makes use of colored rods, each color representing an aspect of English language. An extensive part of this unit was devoted to the method 'ESA' - Engage, Study and Activate. The engage stage should engage the students fully, the study stage should provide for controlled practice, to see that the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses New Jersey 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.P. – U.K. said: In unit 16 we learned about conditionals and reported speech. Specifically we discussed how to form the five different forms of conditionals and when to use them appropriately. I had been reminded about the mixed conditional as where I work it is not covered very often; instead the other four. However, the mixed conditional is formed using (if + past perfect + would + verb in base form). This conditional is used to refer to hypothetical past actions with hypothetical present...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL New Jersey 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: M.B. - Saudi Arabia said: This unit talks about lesson planning and how to create a lesson plan that will allow you to be flexible but which also allows you to keep track of what the class is achieving. For more experienced teachers, a strict or structured lesson plan might be more of a hindrance. Experienced teachers have a feel for how lessons will play out and are able to be more flexible in their teaching techniques. A lesson plan for those teacher might just be a few notes jotted down to keep them and the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL LaGrange 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: In order to talk about the events which happened in the past or whenever people want to tell a story, past tenses are expected to be used. Similarly to present tenses they are categorized into simple,continuous,perfect, and perfect continuous.In the following unit, we learn about the regular and irregular verbs additionally to the structure of the questions and negative sentences. The section which is about the common mistakes of students is the special part to me because it teaches anticipating the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Stamford New York 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 lesson crystallises the two productive aspect of language learning: speaking and writing. In most adult english classes, they are taught side by side. However, when people acquire english as a first language, they are often exposed to a couple of years of daily verbal communication before actually starting to read or write. Thus, there is already a basis for writing because spoken language has been mastered to an extent. I have learnt methods for eliciting speech and writing in a class in a way...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Sheridan Missouri 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 is important for teachers to evaluate their students. Using different types of tests can give teachers different information. Placement and diagnostic tests give strong background information - how much a particular student knows already. With this information, language schools can properly place students in the appropriate course and teachers can plan appropriate lessons given what the majority of the students already know or don't know. Progress tests help the teachers recognize whether or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Millstone New Jersey 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 lesson was extremely detailed in its analysis of classroom aids and will definitely help me decide not only is right for me as a teacher but the students with whom I come in contact as well. Many of these aids, such as DVDs and interactive boards, were used by my teachers in creative ways over the years and lessons that mix it up a bit in such a way seemed to always be more effective. I had not previously thought about how important it is to check the equipment before a class, but I have seen...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Mountain Lakes New Jersey 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 that there are many ways to accomplish teaching concepts and language and that it is always better to engage the students first so they feel motivated at the start. It is not hard to make language learning fun. It is important to know the level of your students in order to create the appropriate learning environment and lessons. In a classroom there are many different kinds of learners with varying language abilities and creating a variety of learning opportunities is key to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hartselle Alabama 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 10 provides videos of two different lessons: a bad example and a good example. I noticed immediately in the first video that the lesson was not going to be effective or have much participation from the students. From the instructor?s poor facial expressions, tone of voice, and body language. Personally, if I was a student in the first video, I would not be encouraged to participate in the lesson. However, in the second video, the instructor opened with a positive attitude, a smile, and took the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Woodstown New Jersey 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 choice of course books, authentic and creative materials are vital to the successes of the teacher and students. Course books chosen may make lesson planning easier, but not be appropriate for age level of one's students or be outdated and boring. A teacher must assess what is usable from the course and then supplement the gaps with authentic and creative materials gleaned from other sources. Creating lessons from magazines, newspapers, poems, movies, etc. can be more relevant and challenging...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Florien Louisiana 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 reported speech we usually report what was said at a different time, and so we change the tense to reflect the time which we are reporting. We normally ?shift back? one tense.We use reported speech to tell someone what another person said. Conditional is the adjective form of condition. It means that something is necessary, or something must be true, or something must happen, before another thing can happen. A conditional sentence is used in English to talk about a result that may happen only if a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Forreston 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: Watching the first lesson immediately made me very uncomfortable. As a student, I would have shut down and most likely not done the work in that class, because I definitely don't respond well to intimidation and people in positions of authority who act like that. It was very encouraging to see the differences in the second lesson compared to the first ,and it was very helpful to see what a good lesson looks like. It goes to show that simple things like a smile and a welcoming attitude can make all...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Reynolds 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: This unit covered modal verbs, phrasal verbs, and passive voice. It provided the basic rules for each of these and also provided some useful charts that help to demonstrate the different forms that can be used and how they differ from various tenses. The section on passive voice was helpful because it concisely explains how the formation is changed when utilizing passive voice. Finally, phrasal verbs are another point that I believe is difficult to explain to students who are learning English as a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Milford 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: this unit teaches proper use of conditionals: sentences containing \"if\" that refer to past, present, and future possibilites, and reported speech :re-telling something someone else had said to you or to another person. It also gives you some teaching ideas for these subjects. An example is split sentences which I think would be the most useful where students must put back together a group of cut conditionl sentences that have been mixed up. I have learned that the conditional has four different...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Berkshire Vermont 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 6 is about the four past tenses. The structure of the sentences for the past tenses is very much the same as the structure for the four present tenses. What changes and gives the sentence a new meaning is the auxiliary verbs. Buy changing the do auxiliary verb from do to did the sentence is now in the past simple form. Like wise by changing have been to had been you make the sentence past perfect continuous. When doing the work sheet I noticed the difference between the past simple and past...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Gardiner New York 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 a lesson that went over some basic principles and ground rules of how to prepare for a lesson in relation to the overall curriculum. For starters, it's important to write down a lesson plan and flesh it out because it aids in planning, it provides a working document, and it provides a record. Some principles when creating a lesson plan is to keep it simple, enact the lesson naturally, have it structured but also flexible, plan the lesson in line with time, remember to balance the skills...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Barnhart Missouri 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 lesson went through the importance of planning a lesson. Mainly as an aid to understand what is to be achieved by the lesson, how it is to be done and problems that may come up as well as it being a record and a working document. It then showed outlines of lesson plans and what should be included and monitoring lessons. I feel this is important for future lessons and building on personal teaching skills because writing it down allows you to keep a record of both your progress and progress of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Grandview 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: Unit 16 covered conditionals and reported speech. The unit broke down the five main types of conditionals and explained how each one affects the sentences they are used in. I appreciated how the unit offered sample sentences for each conditional as well as providing insight into the areas where students have the most difficulty learning the subject. I also appreciated how the unit offered several teaching ideas for covering the material. My greatest take away from this unit is being able to key on...  [Read more]