Tefl Or Tesol Which Is Better

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Royal Nebraska 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: Nowadays teaching aids are limitless. Teacher may find source from the internet or more formal source such as library. Teacher may choose or combine various kind of aids to support the class which will help students to understand and grasp the material better. Each teaching aid comes with advantages and disadvantages. Hence, teachers need to understand which one is better to support the class. In the modern world, sources around the internet world is overwhelming. But in my opinion, teachers need to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Petoskey 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: Unit 2 provides coverage of the most commonly needed areas of the grammatical system. While going through this unit I have gained a better perspective of which parts of speech a sentence consist of and I am able to better recognize and classify them. A basic sentence always consist of a subject and verb. Examples of other words a sentence will usually feature are classified as a noun, definite article, preposition, adjective, conjunction or adverb. A noun for example names people, animals, places or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Brazil Camacari 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 had a lot of information to offer about the reasons for assessment (which isn't always testing) as well as the various ways to go about it. Prior to the course, a placement test is invaluable, as differentiation in ESL classes is exceedingly difficult. Progress tests, in my experience, are entirely dependent on the consistency of classes (mine are only once a week and rarely more than two weeks in a row). However, the facility of those tests is greater than I believed, and I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Wuyishan China 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 the different types of Present tenses. In school they would teach us only the three tenses, Past, Present and Future tenses. I had to reread through the Present perfect tense and the Present Perfect tense as I did not fully understand the explanations but after a thorough recap of the unit, I understood. The Present Simple and Present continuous was quite an easy concept to grasp.This unit covered the different types of tests. It went over how and when...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Petah Tikva Israel 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 from this unit that present tense is a grammatical tense whose principal function is to locate a situation or even in present time.Present perfect tense is formed with a present tense form of to \"have\" plus the past participle of the verb which can be either regular or irregular in form.Present perfect continuous show that something started in the past and has continued up until now.I have learnt about the different Present tenses in English and how it is broken up in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bolckow 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: The most interesting thing for me, that I learned while completing unit four was how to know when to use 'for' and 'since. Until now, I had always just operated on this instinct of when to use which, unable to explain to anyone my reasons why, as if it were just a fact of life. Now I know that the difference is whether the sentence or question is referring to a period of time or point of time. I'm excited to share this new information with students and my boyfriend, whose second language is English....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Tel Aviv Yafo 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: L.G. - Germany said: I found the phrasals a little difficult to totally wrap my head around, although I teach the relative clause quite extensively to differentiate between the usage of \"who, that and which\", which seems to be confusing for many of my students. They don't tend to think about what is essential and non-essential and how removing the essentials changes the meaning of the sentence. They in depth examination of modals was beneficial. I teach auxiliary verbs quite a bit and the information in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Bahraich 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: This unit explained the different past tenses. It was well organized in the way that it followed the other unit of verb tenses. It used Past simple which mirrored Present Simple. Past Continuous which mirrored Present Continuous. Past perfect that mirrored Present Perfect, and Past perfect continuous which mirrored Present perfect continuous. That helped me get a better grasp on both the past and present.I clearly understood the active and passive voice but the phrasal verb is still quite...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Legazpi City 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: This unit, through its content regarding the reasons and motives for listening and reading, provoked in me a better understanding of the various processes we undertake, sometimes without necessarily realising at the time, when viewing or listening to information. Highlighting the aspects that assist with delivering a successful receptive skills based lesson was also enlightening.This unit was very interesting, I wasn't fully aware of the international phonetic alphabet. I know...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Buffalo South 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: Three important parts of teaching new language is vocabulary, grammar and language function. There are several things to remember when choosing new vocabulary for students to learn. We need to choose which one is appropriate for the tasks or to the students themselves, the frequency and coverage of the new vocabulary, and the teachability -whether the student is beginner or advance). And the most important part in teaching new language is we need to use the ESA method which has been introduced in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Fleetwood Pennsylvania 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 is about receptive skills which include reading and listening. They can either be used for a purpose or for entertainment. The different skills needed for understanding are divided in five categories which were all explained. To help the students with eventual difficulties, the teacher must create interest with engaging topics and various types of material and consider the language. Pre-teach complex vocabulary or use unauthentic texts (better suited for the students' level) are often...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Monticello 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: Evaluation of the student's progress and abilities are needed by the teacher so he/she can best address gaps in the student's knowledge. The unit suggests using tutorials, evaluation by the students and tests to assess how well the class is learning. Some schools and learning centers will require tests be given to show to the parents and school how well the student has learned the curriculum. Testing should cover all four skills; speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Some teachers may...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Sapporo Japan 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 is centered around all possible scenarios teachers might face. Such scenarios might be dealing with new groups of students for the first time or dealing with existing group of students that are familiar with each other or with the EFL teaching pamphlet. In the unit there are listed several tricks teachers might want to use in all types of situations, such as the warmers ideas which help establish good rapport within the class and make the students be more interested to the lesson.I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Alba 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 this unit we saw how a phonetic system can look really hard in the eyes of the students. Basically the teacher as an example of a foreign speech and basic knowledge of IPA is enough. No doubt very few native speakers can determine which sounds are fricative which are affricate and so on. Nor can they tell where exactly the sound starts in your mouth or in your throat. All this stuff just makes topic unnecessary complicated. Reading texts, and listening songs or watching videos in english is much more...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jacksonville 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.D. - U.S.A. said: We have focused on the pronunciation and phonology in this unit. Most learners find that it is one of the most challenging area while learning English as one might not be confident to say the language when they are not certain with the correct pronunciation. Therefore, phonology is developed in order to provide a clear and accurate method for teachers to teach English pronunciation. Personally, I found this unit is much more challenging than those previous units because the phonetic script...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Gleason Tennessee 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 (number 7) was built in order to help us comprehend the receptive skills of our students. Sometimes, it is fairly difficult to understand and divide which part of the two receptive skills of our students are more important, or, which one could lead to a better understanding of the language and could benefit the students more - reading or listening? It is essential for a teacher to include a variety of teaching materials (reading, listening, writing and/ or speaking) in a lesson in order to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Basra Iraq 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'm glad that in this unit my concerns regarding lesson planning were clarified. I still am not confident enough with constructing one though. With the CTEYL and TEFL course, I had to pass the lesson plan once or twice before meeting all the requirements, which actually made me nervous about not passing. Fortunately, what I made were enough. Other than lesson planning, I hope to utilize all for of resources for teaching and be able to have a better grip in using authentic and non-authentic...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Ichalakaranji 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: Unit 18 was the most challenging unit for me so far. I would have appreciated more explanation and examples particularly with the active/passive voice and phrasal verbs, which I found a little mind boggling! So much to remember...I'm happy this is the final unit on grammar. On a happier note, the modal verbs and their usage were much better explained and demonstrated, and teaching ideas were helpful.Conditionals and reported speach. This chapter has been very informative for me...  [Read more]