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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Roxobel North Carolina 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 teaching aids and equipment. Once you have choosen the one you want to use, you have to be aware that there are advantages and disadvantages. The \"old\" board is the simplest to use of them but it's difficult to keep high the attention of the students. Technological teaching aids are more compliacted to use for a teacher and they can not work always but they are really attractive for the students. There are also different online resources that students can find intresting but...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Concord 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: As everything related to grammar, verb tenses are a set of rules with differing meanings. Most students view these as ways for us and English to complicate their lives. However, when we understand these to the point when we can give the reason behind each and every use of the verbs for specific situations, we can adapt these to their lives and make them see the uses as something more than rules, seeing the useage of the verb tenses, the past tenses in particular, will help the students understand...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Queensbury 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 deals with how pronunciation is often a foreign topic in many classrooms because it is such an abstract topic. Since pronunciation focuses on individual sounds it is difficult for students to learn if they cannot understand everything that is being said. When someone is trying to focus on what the content is rather than the pronunciation, this can add more layers to the learning curve. Stresses and utterances cannot always be made out so it is better for the teacher to cover a main host...  [Read more]

As the biggest city in the united states, New York’s influence stretches far beyond its home country’s borders to regions all around the globe. Indeed its influence can be felt in finance, commerce, media, entertainment and fashion, while its importance on the world stage is embodied by its role as headquarters of the United Nations. On a more local level there are a seemingly never ending number of things to see and do in the city and it is a fantastic place to take your TEFL/TESOL certificate course. Although originally settled by Europeans 400 years ago, it was not until major upheavals back in Europe in the middle of the 1800’s that New York City really started to grow in size and influence. The city’s population swelled with immigrants flooding in from Ireland escaping the...  [Read more]

As the biggest city in the united states, New York’s influence stretches far beyond its home country’s borders to regions all around the globe. Indeed its influence can be felt in finance, commerce, media, entertainment and fashion, while its importance on the world stage is embodied by its role as headquarters of the United Nations. On a more local level there are a seemingly never ending number of things to see and do in the city and it is a fantastic place to take your TEFL/TESOL certificate course. Although originally settled by Europeans 400 years ago, it was not until major upheavals back in Europe in the middle of the 1800’s that New York City really started to grow in size and influence. The city’s population swelled with immigrants flooding in from Ireland escaping the...  [Read more]

New York City is justifiably one of the most famous and popular cities in the world and is the perfect location for taking a TESOL course. Spend just five minutes in New York and you will understand why it’s like nowhere else in the world. Only in New York City will you see everything that is the spirit of the USA in one city. The diversity, the culture, and the style of the USA are all here in one fascinating place. There are so many things for the visitor to see and do. See the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings, the Statue of Liberty, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, the Bronx Zoo, Staten Island Ferry, Brooklyn Bridge as well as many other well known attractions. There is also a wide variety of restaurants, shows, museums and sporting events to visit. New York in reality is a city...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Plum 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: There are four basic skills in any language: receptive skills - reading and listening, and productive skills: speaking and writing, all equally important. There are mainly 2 different reasons for reading and listening: for a purpose and for entertainment. How we read and listen: predictive skills, scanning (specific information), general idea (skimming), detained information and deduction from context. Pre-teaching vocabulary should be done only with the words that are essential to understanding,...  [Read more]

  Louisa is from New York, USA, and has a passion for teaching. Since she had traveled to South America before, she decided to take the four-week in-class TEFL/TESOL course in Buenos Aires. In her TEFL review video she shares her experience at the center. She enjoyed her time in Argentina and learned a lot regarding lesson planning, teaching methods and classroom management. She enjoyed working with her trainer Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Somerset 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: The main focus of this unit is on seven future tenses which could be considered as the most complicated parts of the English language due to their similarities making students get confused using them hence the teacher is expected to clarify the ?formation? and ?usage? of each tense appropriately as well as being concerned about typical mistakes or errors made by students which involves the teacher to be prepared with good example resource to work them out. Last but not least, for each tense various...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Clay City 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: This unit was based around two examples of the same ESA lessons, but with hugely differing results. This first video (class 1) portrayed the teacher neglecting the numerous qualities and responsibilities of what makes a good teacher. For example, in class 1 isn?t kind and patient and does not provide clear instructions. This has a negative effect on the students, whom it seems, have an uninterested and confused demeanour for the duration of the class. However, the second video (class 2), in my...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Warrensburg 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: Going through this unit, I realized that a lot of the information on here holds true to when I was a student. As a kid in school I remember always feeling most comfortable working on my assignments when the teacher wasn't around (when the teacher was usually sitting behind her desk). However, when the teacher would walk around the classroom checking on peoples work, it made me feel a bit uneasy and kind of threw me off focus from my assignments. The teachers position in the classroom definitely...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Harrison 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: Teaching themes can be done through a range of methodologies, namely; case studies, frameworking, problem based learning, use of games, computer aided language learning and though using Speech Act Theory. Deciding on the relevant methodology is important as it determines how you construct your lesson plan and communicate the relevant information. One must take into consideration the level of the class as well as the potential for interest that each methodology could evoke; for example a case study...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Shell Valley 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: In Unit 11, methods for teaching receptive skills was introduced. Receptive skills in language learning is Reading and Listening, which are just as important as Production skills of Speaking and Writing. Reading and Listening can be for a purpose or for entertainment, or both motives combined. While reading or listening a number of specialist skills are used: Predictive; Scanning (for specific information); Skimming (for general information); Detailed (read/listen in full detail); and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Eastchester 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: Unit 15 talks about evaluations and tests. I understand the need of taking tests to first see what level each student is in and be able to form groups based on the levels. Also, after a certain amount of classes it is important to test to see the understanding of the topics, subjects and in general find out what is sticking with them and what is not. Tests can also help the teacher know where to focus more on for each group level or individual students as well. Obtaining certificates is also...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Halfmoon 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: English is a beautiful language and very inspiring when proper grammar, vocabulary and syntax are used. One can create thoughtful erudite works of art in prose and poetry without sounding stilted or pompous. The rules of grammar can be confusing to a non-English speaker who mustn't be overwhelmed and made to feel inferior as a result of simple improper usage of the English language. The language usage in the classroom can be gently modeled by examples of proper usage in song or poetry or classroom...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hamilton 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: In this unit, I learned about valuable insight into teaching vocabulary, grammar, and functions. Specifically, I learned what to look for when selecting what vocabulary will be best suited for my class based on the similarity to the student's language, similarity to the English already known, spelling and punctuation, appropriacy. Additionally, I learned what exactly the students need to know and how to teach vocabulary for the student to successfully digest the lesson and apply it themselves. I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Aurelius 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: Past tenses includes four aspects: past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous. This unit covered the form, usages, common mistakes/errors and sample activate stage teaching ideas of these tenses. I?ve become more clear on which part that students might get confused or making errors. Such as: The common mistake/errors of past simple arise from the use of irregular verbs,etc. So the sample teaching ideas could be: to teach the irregular verb forms, discussing past holidays,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Lee 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 reviewed many different types of teaching equipment that can be used in the classroom. These include white/black boards, interactive whiteboards, overhead projectors, visual aids, worksheets, cassette recorders, CD players, video/DVD players, video cameras, dictionaries, course books, resource books, photocopiers, computers, and online resources. Many of these teaching aids can be useful but they can also become overwhelming if used too much. Also, teachers might be limited to the resources...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Stony Point 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 is about the conditionals and the reported speech. It´s quite of a subject for non native speakers as per the amount of changes there are in the sentence. I personally had a terrible time learning this when I was a teenager as I saw it as a very messy way of changing sentences. The explanation given in the video makes the process very symple, I wish I had it taught like that when I was younger!!!! In reallity it´s all about being careful and paying attention to the changes of verb...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Danby 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: The unit relates to the previous one, this time focusing on teaching creative skills (speaking and writing) which are used for communication. Each communication has its reason and it is necessary for the teacher to raise students' interest in it. Accuracy and fluency activities incorporated into different lesson phases are helpful in reaching this goal. A variety of speaking activities, together with methodology, are introduced in the unit. It is also necessary to pay attention to teaching writing...  [Read more]