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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Zambia Mufulira 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 tenth unit gives a perfect vivid example of a ESA lesson. The chosen method to show such type of lesson using two types of lessons is excellent as it represents a widen overview of all typical mistakes which a teacher, especially a young one, can make. It highlights the main points which should be taken into consideration, for example, mood, voice, face expression- all of this is quite important as with the help of this simple things the students can be more involved into the lesson as they...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Zambia Luanshya 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 13 discusses a neglected aspect of teaching which is pronunciation. This unit overviews where the stress of both words and inside sentences go. Words with different numbers of syllables have stresses on different syllables of the word. Also where the stress of the word in the sentence also changes. The volume and pitch or intonation of the sentence generally rises and then drops. For longer sentences in speech or questions which the speaker will rhetorically answer the intonation can rise...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Luanshya Zambia 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 went over equipment and teaching aids. It covered various advantages and disadvantages of different teaching aids, as well as how to use them effectively. It not only went over how to use a CD player or interactive whiteboard effectively, but also simple things like black/white boards that may seem to be simple to use but are actually often misused by teachers. The list of resource books and online sources were especially helpful.I had English home language at school and I must say I had...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Kabwe Zambia 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 truly an eye opener for me. One never realizes how much back end effort goes into producing the correct pronunciation of words and how the organs need to work so well together. The new script was a bit confusing but it is useful to know how to read the texts. There are really so many sounds that we can produce! Introducing these concepts to my students will be a challenge- balancing between what they need and how much of it.This unit was very impactful. I learned the different ways to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Chingola Zambia 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: While mastering the phonemic alphabet is not a requirement in learning a language it can be an added tool to help students recognize specific sounds which may be new or different from those they are accustomed to. It gives them the basis for understanding the symbology in their books and dictionaries which would allow them to sound out new words on their own, as opposed to relying exclusively on a native English speaker to provide a model.I learn quite a bit during the application of this unit. I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Kitwe Zambia 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 9 helped me understand how to make a more structured and focused lesson covering a variety of skills. I had never thought about having a \"personal aims\" section of a lesson plan. Also I really liked the \"where have you been?\" questionnaire because the way that it's presented is highly likely to increase the students motivation. Students would most likely be interested in seeing what their end score is after answering the questions.getting the students to recignize some specif words comes to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Zambia Ndola 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 11 separates receptive skills from productive skills, creating focus on the skills of reading and writing. It may seem as if these skills are a given when learning language, but this unit importantly outlines the ways in which we use reading and listening skills, and how they contribute to language learning in the classroom. Predictive skills, scanning, skimming, finding detailed information, and deduction are inferred skills of native English speakers, but the way Unit 11 explicitly explains...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ndola Zambia 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: Where EFL is concerned, the Tense System is probably the tough part. However it is vital that EFL teacher has a sound knowledge of this system. What is crucial in the Tense System is when and where to use these tenses - the present simple, present continuous, present perfect and present perfect continuous. As some errors by the students are predictable, it is useful for a teacher to formulate correction strategies and examples in advance.For effective learning to take place the teacher need to make...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Mufulira Zambia 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: Through the study of this chapter, I learned about the equipments and teaching aids that are commonly used by teachers at present. The pros and cons of each item are also introduced and made clear of for readers to be aware of in this unit. In the last session of this unit numbers of valuable websites are given so we can rely on them to get authentic teaching materials and resources efficiently. This is a fruitful unit for to refer back to.The special groups was divided into groups I will teach in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Zambia Kabwe 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 regarding receptive skills: reading and listening. It starts with the reasons for reading and listening and how we employ several specialist skills when reading and listening. There are some expected problems regarding the teaching and learning of the mentioned skills, mostly related to the language, the topic and the tasks. The language problems can be easily overcome by pre-teaching vocabulary, even though students should be encouraged to skim for the general idea and not the meaning...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Zambia Chingola 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, as the title suggests is about the relationship between teachers and students. It explains what is expected from a teacher to be effective from general personality requirements (kind, patient, entertraining etc.) to abilities for teaching (motivating, able to correct, help, guide). It explains the possible roles the teacher must use and vary throughout lessons depending of what is necessary. After that it moves to explain the situation from the point of view of the student including an...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Zambia Kitwe 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: Whereas the previous unit focused on the receptive skills (reading and listening), this unit focused on productive skills (writing and speaking). Speaking usually presents the greatest difficulty but can also be the most rewarding when students are able to confidently express themselves with one another and the teacher. Many students experience shyness and other emotions that make them hesitant to speak; however, with varied activities that promote both fluency and accuracy, they can be encouraged to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Lusaka Zambia 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 how to create a lesson plan and why a lesson plan is needed. A lesson plan is needed for structure and help get the ideas of what you want to teach across in a clear manner. It also helps keep track of previous lessons. This unit was pretty straight forward. I feel that I will need tons of practice with lesson planning. However, the unit suggests that experience in the classroom will help for better and more flexible lesson plans.This unit went over the importance of productive skills -...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Zambia Lusaka 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: Personally, I have slight difficulty for the last few questions as it was my first time learning phonemic symbols. I have experience in studying phonics but only with their sounds as not with the symbols. This unit have expanded my knowledge in English by introducing phonemic symbols and the importance of pronunciation. I totally agree that when speaking, the pronunciation and intonation of a person's speech is important as it helps to bring different messages across when the intonation is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Zambia Kabwe 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 have to say, the phonetic script part of this unit boggles my mind. It seems very difficult to figure out, and almost like a completely different language. I would need much more time practicing and figuring out all of the different letters, combinations, and their sounds. I have had a couple students VERY interested in the pronunciation of specific words, and often have a hard time with Koreans, for instance, and how to teach them some of the sounds. The differences between fit and feet,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Kabwe Zambia 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 future tense is more complex compared to the present or the past. It can be expressed using seven different forms: future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous, be going to + an infinitive,the present simple and the present continuous. Each form has its own particular uses and can be taught by using a variety of activities.This Unit i learnt about Speaking, writing and games. Speaking you have different ways to control your class when your students are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Ndola Zambia 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 all factors which we need to include when we choose the material for our lessons. In this Unit the main point is explained advantages and disadvantages of course books. There are many teachers are prepared own syllabus and they always create more suitable syllabus for students. The chosen syllabus all depends of teacher's experience.This unit covered many important and interesting parts of the English language, and is a good lesson for making one realise the language...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Zambia Kitwe 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 presented as with two sample videos: a poorly-done lesson and a well-executed lesson. The differences were striking. In the first video, teacher appeared uninterested, harsh, and intimidating. He was inpatient and unclear with students, from start to finish. He didn’t use any visual or other tools. The students were uncomfortable thorough the during of the class. In the second video, teacher was friendly and engaging form the start. He used jokes and gestures. He engaged...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Mufulira Zambia 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 has been helpful in terms of understanding how best to structure time in a classroom environment. It is important to be organized and to have structure. By applying each phase of \"Engage, Study, and Activate\" within a classroom I feel that students will have an appropriate balance while they continue to learn in a safe and harmonious environment.This lesson was very useful because now I'm able to see how a lesson plan is implemented during an actual lesson. I was also able to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Zambia Mufulira 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 learnt more about different forms of present tense there are in English. The chapter covered present simple, present continuous, present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses. I learnt that there are actually rules that dictate which and when you use certain conjugations. For example, one thing that stuck out to me was that verbs ending on ‘o, x, z, x, ch and sh’ add ‘es’ to form the third person singular. This chapter outlines the general...  [Read more]