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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United Kingdom Bradford 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: Continuing on the grammatical theme of our even units, unit 6 introduces the four past tenses. Past simple, past perfect, past continuous and past perfect continuous. Past simple helps us communicate actions that were completed at a specific time in the past. Past perfect helps show the relation of two past actions; it helps identify the past in the past. Past continuous can be used for a few different scenarios but commonly requires a time reference, but can also be used to discuss the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Bradford United Kingdom 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 overview of this unit are what are the reasons for reading and listening into two wide ranging categories? For a purpose and entertainment. It demonstrates that different people can have different perspectives on certain words and statement. In not wanting to diversify away from the reading materials my understanding is that by having a clear knowledge of what, when and why we say things will enhance the knowledge of people teaching and learning.This unit emphasises the importance of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Bradford United Kingdom 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 14 examined the different materials one could use to supplement the teaching of English. Authentic materials are effective at giving students confidence in their ability to use English in a real world setting. Created materials can be fun and engaging and endlessly customizable for your students needs. The pros and cons of using course books were also weighed.Overview. Acquiring good reading and listening skills are very important in learning every new language. Students...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification United Kingdom Bradford 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: When meeting with students the first time, we need to warm them up especially if this is their first lesson. Rather than just diving straight into grammar and lesson content, we should perform some warmers or ice breakers to build rapport and relax the group. With existing students, they are already familiar with the lesson process so we can just get into the material. What I have learned from personal experience is that when meeting with existing students, introductions are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Ontario Ohio 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 final lesson covered different problems that may arise when teaching and especially focused on starting off the class on the right foot by giving guidance on how to teach the first day of class. The teacher was encouraged not to jump right into the teaching material on the first day but to take some time for the class to get to know each other and the teacher and for you as the teacher to get to know them. Also, to take time to determine their English skill level and their interest/desire for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Wibaux Montana 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: Embracing course design, this unit has clearly set out the necessary steps required that need to be taken when developing a program or syllabus for a client or student group. It entails everything from the first meeting with the client to assess what they already know and therefore what they need to learn through level testing, to completing a needs analysis where what they need or want to be taught is discussed. Types of syllabus that can be used and how to evaluate a program by various forms of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Helotes Texas 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 that there are three main areas of the English language that must be covered in an English classroom: vocabulary, grammar and functions. The metaphor of language acquisition to a tree: with grammar representing the trunk and branches of said tree, and vocabulary representing the leaves made me think about my own language learning experiences and if they were truly effective compared this model. In my experiences that were less than successful, vocabulary acquisition was too large of a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bradford Maine 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 talked about textbooks and supplementary materials for the classroom. I enjoyed seeing the different resources that that shared as far as games went. The matching game with two different ways to describe each job I thought was particularly interesting. It was also helpful to see a written list for evaluating textbooks. Level, student appeal (based on topic and pictures), and a variety of skills are usually my top criteria when looking for textbooks for my students. Although, price and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Powell Butte Oregon 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 section was a challenging review for me and I can imagine just how hard it would be to grasp for a learner of English. I had done a lesson on conditional verbs (would/should/could) before and this section gave me a lot of ideas for future activities that I could use with students. I did not know the terms direct and reported speech before this unit, but I knew the terms active and passive voice which I believe are different. I feel that before I do activities about reported and direct speech I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Stakhanov Ukraine 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 was focused on conditionals, including zero, first, second, third, and mixed; on reported and direct speech; and on ideas for how to teach these concepts. This unit taught me about how tenses change when one is reporting on something someone else said, as well as ways in which to teach the concepts included in the unit, such as through intermediaries, media interviews, listing reporting verbs, and completing conditionals, among other methods.Modals, phrasal verbs and the passive tense...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ukraine Stakhanov 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 5 explains the varied areas a teacher needs to look at and ways that will help the class learn the English language effectively. Eye contact, gesture and the voice helps establish a good rapport with the students, while the ways a teacher groups students can be appropriate or not for certain activities.The classroom arrangement is important and also depends on the activity. Teacher Talk Time is needed as a way to provide students with exposure to the language being learned and as an example...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Avalon Delaware 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 to manage a classroom efficiently and effectively. I learned that teachers can use different classroom arrangements and student groupings to achieve different purposes. In general, teachers should encourage more student talking time and avoid unnecessary teacher talking time. Rapport between the teacher and students is also very important. Students are more likely to contribute when the atmosphere is relaxed and they get on well with the teacher. Overall, good teachers...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Avoca Minnesota 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 learnt about grammer, vocabulary and functions. Learning the correct grammer and grasping more new words is very important for framing new sentences in english. An effective teacher will surely make the students understand the basics of grammer and vocabulary. Vocabulary is very important to the students. Vocabulary depends on a number of factors- Similarity to students own language,Similarity to english words already known, Spelling, Pronunciation and Appropriacy. To teach the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Bath United Kingdom 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 conditionals and reported speech. The five main conditionals were discussed, their forms and usage. The unit went on and further discussed reported speech and how once can change direct speech changes to reported speech. Apart from adding structure to the knowledge I already have about the topics discussed, I found the teaching ideas very helpful.It took me a while to finish this unit, i think it was a little slow, plus i was travelling. But anyways, i found some...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Stakhanov Ukraine 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 14 was a unit regarding coursebooks and lessons material. Although it is important to be a well trained teacher first and foremost, the supporting materials can either be a huge advantage or a significant detriment. This unit demonstrated the importance of not only the need to carefully select good supplementary materials, but also how to properly utilize them.Not too much new information in this final lesson, I feel like this was a quick recap of all the lessons before. It is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Bath United Kingdom 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 watched two contrasting videos. The first video gave a great demonstration of what a bad teacher can look like. The example showed almost exactly what not to do throughout the video. However, the second video was a great showcase of fantastic teaching. It was helpful to see the conflicting situation and pull out what exactly made the second effective and the former not so much. Things such as attitude, posture, methodology, and pace.Conditionals describes the result of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United Kingdom Bath 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: Having taken German and Spanish in a university setting and being taught under the old traditional or classical style of learning using grammar translation system. I can now appreciate all of these different learning modalities in learning a new language. My retention and learning under the classical system basically not retention of material at all, plus the un-relaxed atmosphere. I am very intrigued with how all these earlier methods have been combined taking the good points from all the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Haltom City Texas 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 lesson planing.The functions of writing lesson plans are an aid to planning lessons; a working document to keep on target and give you something to refer to during the lesson; a record of what a class has done and which materials have been used. The basic principles of lesson planning are: keep it simple; do not script the lesson; structure it and maintain the same structure; Anticipate the time for each activity in the margin; Check for balance of skills; keep it flexible and open...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Easy TESOL Program 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: K.B. - Japan said: Problems for learners in JapanIn Japan, there are some issues students face regarding learning english. Teaching here since 2000, I have seen many of these problems in the classroom, not to mention in my everyday interactions in english outside the classroom here in Japan. One problem that would become apparent to an EFL teacher in Japan is pronunciation. The japanese language consists of only five vowel sounds, a (“ah” as in “father”), i (“ee” as in “meet”), u (“oo” as in...  [Read more]