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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Khon Kaen 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 about the different theories of teaching English, including grammar-translation, task-based learning, communicative language teaching, community language learning, and the lexical approach. I also learned about the ESA method (Engage, Study, and Activate) as well as the 'straight arrow,' 'boomerang,' and 'patchwork' arrangements of its three phases. I also learned about the different means of elicitation during a lesson such as using real objects, pictures, drawings, lists, and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand 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: Cours books are typically a point of a huge discussion. In my experience I always had them chosen by a school rather than tacher, so it was not an example of having any other alternative for teacher rather than being creative himself or helself. I think it is a pity not to add your own activities and rely only on the already planned course book syllabus. It does not seem to be enough for a good class for me. Moreover, it seems to me to be unprofessional.This unit explains the lesson...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Khon Kaen Thailand 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 particular unit can be a little difficult to interpret do to the redundant use on the ESA structures. In my further opinion, I believe that this unit can be interpreted in a more organized approach. I had the hardest time recalling many features of the Engage stage specifically. I'm wondering if the examples during engage can be clearly written out. Maybe even include direct contrast to one another to further differentiate the uses of the examples.Unit 11 was about receptive skills,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima 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 last unit of the course refers to common problem situations. The typical situations in which troubleshooting becomes relevant include: first lessons, warming-up, students with different language levels, large classes, reluctant students, the use of native language and difficulties with listening texts. As we can see, the list is by no means a short one, but the unit reaches its goal of giving valuable and practical advice on how to deal with those “problematic”...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Chonburi 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 fact, this unit represents all the essential information that Business English Teachers should consider when applying for their careers. It contains business etiquette which refers to cultural issues in different regions in the world. Seeking and applying for employment as well as keeping that is another crucial factor which has been discussed in the unit so it shows the ways to achieve a decent employment such as how to look for a job, prepare a good C.V., and a cover email. Additionally,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Chonburi Thailand 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 pros and cons of various methods of teaching. Also, is presented how to teach the ESA method effectively. Having been taught Latin, French and Spanish mainly by the Grammar-translation method, I look forward to using a more natural teacher-student method. I see that the teacher must be creative and spontaneous to effectively engage the students. He/She will often take cues from the students' usage of the language to then adjust them.Unit 12 follows on from Unit 11 informing...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Bangkok Thailand 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 two productive language skills are speaking and writing. Both are equally important, but writing often gets less attention in the classroom. An important consideration when planning a lesson on speaking or writing is to make sure the students are motivated. Motivation comes from students having interest in a topic, or having a purpose for communicating. Without motivation, it will be difficult for students to learn and to participate in the lesson.In Lesson 1 the teacher should have...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Hat Yai Thailand 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 the biggest focus was on changing present voice sentences to the passive voice. There are simple formulas in which to change the sentences and are as easy as changing a word to the past tense. We also learned about modal auxiliary verbs which are used to express things like probability, ability, advice, possibility, and permission. A good comparison is these types of words help to add more formality and politeness to the english language.This unit covered the various resources and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Nakhon Si Thammarat Thailand 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 evaluating and testing. It listed different types of tests, the benefits of these tests, and external exams that they students may take. I believe that I would find it more helpful to focus more on the progress tests; how to make them, how often to use them, how to grade it objectively, or what happens when there is a \"bad\" question (one that is misleading, hard to understand, or marked incorrectly by the majority of the students).This unit is explaining the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Nakhon Si Thammarat 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: Teaching of special groups is the next to the final unit in this course. I have a lot of experience teaching American children but I am excited to teach various TEFL students especially adults. I had not realized that are there are so many reasons for adults to learn English as a Foreign Language and that will affect their level of motivation. The one to one lessons sounds a little daunting because the classroom setting is like a second home to me. I learned a lot about the various...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Bangkok 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've learnt a very important information for me as a future ESL teacher. Obviously, as you plan your lesson as you will have the result of it at the end. And this particular topic about methods and techniques really helps to manage your lesson. As I've learnt each method has a different focus or priority. Also, it is not always possible or appropriate to apply the same methodology to all learners, who have different objectives, environments and learning needs This means choosing the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Nakhon Pathom Thailand 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 Overview: Troubleshooting comes with experience. The better you know your students the easier you will correct any potential problems before they actually become a problem. Look after the students' needs and they will hang on every word you say. It is up to you and only you to show the students you care. Whether it is one on one or in a large group. The ability to address each individual's needs within a group is a skill that is honed over time.This unit for me was a bit difficult...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Nakhon Pathom 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 different types of the present tense. This included present simple, present continuous, present perfect, and present perfect continuous. Each of these have their own affirmative, negative, and question grammatical patterns. Each tense is used for different situations, and several examples are given. This lesson is very useful because, while these tenses and usage cases seem natural to a native ear, they are very confusing for new learners. The suggested sample activate...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Nakhon Sawan Thailand 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 covers the basics of using present tenses - present simple, continuous, perfect. It describes the main differences between the tenses and gives the examples of situations when tenses can be confused or used interchangeably. Also, different sentence constructions are covered - positive, negative and questions. The last but not least good thing is giving examples of typical errors/mistakes that the students tend to make while using present tenses.The unit in detail explains...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Nakhon Sawan 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, Parts of Speech, provides discussed the various components of a sentence. The various forms of Nouns, how pronouns performs the functions of nouns. Also, the use of articles together with nouns to place emphasis for example \"the black cat\" and the rules regarding the use of indefinite articles in a singular sense and beginning sounds. Additionally, it showed the clear distinction of the various verbs and it usage such as the transitive and intransitive verbs. More often than not...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Chiang Mai 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 useful in highlighting the different teaching theories. I found the ESA technique of structuring a lesson really useful as structuring a lesson plan was something I was worried about. I know I will need practice at structuring a lesson and remembering the rule for techniques for each stage. It was interesting to learn about the different shapes a lesson can take - straight arrow, boomerang or patchwork. Initially I did not understand how the Activate Stage could come before...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Chiang Mai Thailand 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: Both listening and reading is important. Teachers should be able to motivate the students. How can they motivate the students? By choosing a variety of texts and audio examples, so that all the students can be engaged at some level. The teacher should invest time in finding out what interests the students have. This will make it easier to provide an engaging learning environment. Teaching is never straight forward. A lazy teacher, will have lazy students.Unit 17 goes through all the variety of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Nonthaburi Thailand 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 dealt with the various future tenses ranging from future simple all the way to future perfect continuous. It was a bit confusing, because of the use of the word \"shall\" which we do not use in the US very much if at all. I learned a lot about the various uses of each tense, some of which, I had not used heretofore. For example, using the present continuous for decisions and plans without a time frame, was a use I had not previously taught.In this lesson I learned about the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thailand Nonthaburi 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 contained helpful tips about how to use the equipment in the classroom, as well as considerations for what type of equipment to have, if given the choice. I was familiar with all of the equipment, but there were some new ideas for how to use them well. Movie clips can be used to present new language, predict was in next, or describe a silent scene. It's important not to show movies just to show them, but they can be motivating, and students can see as well as hear, which helps with...  [Read more]

  Thailand is firmly established as one of Asia's must-see destinations and is a favorite stop for many on the traditional backpacker trail. For those who want to stay on for an extended visit the good news is there is a healthy demand for English language teachers in many parts of the country. Although wages may not match those found in some of the region's teaching hotspots, you can still earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle and to enjoy all that this beautiful country has to offer. In the past it was almost the norm for teachers to work 'under the table' without a proper work permit, however, those days are largely gone and you now need to have the necessary paperwork in place if you want to earn a good salary. To be granted a work permit you need to possess a degree in...  [Read more]