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  The idiom "golden opportunity" refers to a chance that is likely to be rewarding and successful, for example: The low price for the house is a golden opportunity we must not waste. The price for the house is very cheap at the moment, so we should buy it before the price increases again. 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. a very interesting unit that got me rethink the importance of reading and listening skills and how to teach in class to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Riverton Utah 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 past tenses. It includes past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous. A lot of verbs have an irregular simple past form. They have to be learnt as there are no rules to them.Past simple is used for actions in the past which happened at a certain time. There are different games how teachers can teach kids irregular forms, such as card games, interview-role play and so on. Past continuous almost alway requires some form of time description. Often used together...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Gloster Mississippi 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 different kinds of teaching methods that have been used from the past to the present. Each one has its merits, however ESA has stood out amongst the others. However even within ESA, variation is acceptable in order to remain flexible and help teach students from a variety of backgrounds. It is important to keep teaching engaging to students, but also maintain a level of control over the class. Doing this too rigidly can result in problems. In this sense there are aspects of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Monterey California 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 FEEL AS THOUGHT SPEAKING AND WRITING ARE TWO VERY IMPORTANT TOPICS WHEN LEARNING A NEW LANGUAGE. SPEAKING IS OBVIOUSLY THE PRIMARY SOURCE FOR COMMUNICATION WHEN GOING TO SCHOOL, ON THE STREET, RUNNING ERRANDS, ETC. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE STUDENTS LEARN TO BE ABLE TO GET THEIR POINT ACROSS WHEN SPEAKING. FLUENCY AND ACCURACY ARE IMPORTANT, BUT I THINK FLUENCY IS MOST IMPORTANT. IT IS MUCH EASIER ON A PERSON TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK FREELY, THEN BE CORRECTED. THAT WAY THEY CAN LEARN. IF THEY ARE...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Estill South 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: Teaching methods should be eclectic and not derived from single methodology. The teacher will have flexibility depending on the needs of the subject matter and the level of the students when not confine on certain methods of teaching. I wish this unit showed more examples of elicitation and prompts with more cultural sensitivity towards the locals we are teaching english with. What I notice are games and activities that are usually played by American kids in school or at home. Maybe you can show...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Saulsbury Switch 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 Unit 6 the Past tense is introduced, the short unit specifically focuses on the four aspects of the tense, being Past simple; Past Continuous; Past Perfect; and Past Perfect Continuous. Each of the aspect's usage were also introduced, and I feel this was where I had learned and benefited the most in this unit - to differentiate the aspects of the Past tense. Past simple was for a completed action in the past. Past Continuous was for action that was in progress in the past. Past Perfect...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL White House 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 taught us about pronunciation and phonology, pronunciation being the use of a rise and fall of the intonation, and emphasis of the voice and also the use of stressing certain words, and therefore syllables within those words to help to express the meaning of the sentence, it also illustrated the use of sound joining and linked speech. Phonology explained the use of phonemic symbols that are used to aid pronunciation, as well as how words are formed through articulation. I have learnt...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Red House 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: I like the Straight arrow teaching method. The engage phase is a good way to get students to start talking and relax. Its good for relieving the stress of starting class. The study phase is the actual teaching portion where I can introduce new lessons to the students and show them the correct and incorrect way of using the new things. Worksheets are a good thing to use during this phase as the student get to hone their new skills and I can monitor whether or not they understand by how well they...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Washington Court House 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: The topics covered in this unit are: modal auxiliary verbs, phrasel verbs and passive voice. All these themes are complicated for non-native speakers. It needs constant research and practice in order to use phrasal verbs, passive voice and modal verbs naturaly in real life. Unit contains table that clearly expresses the use of each axiliary verb and its transformation according to different tences. Passive voice is also discussed through the prism of times. A good teaching idea for me was...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Meeting House Hill 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: This unit helps me notice the differences in group functions. A class with more children at a younger age works best in rows. I notice that the teacher would have material already prepared. The students are asked at random and I also noticed the teacher would give positive remarks once they've answered. In my son's classroom, I noticed that the teacher likes putting them in groups to work together. You can see there's more interaction amongst the group and less teacher talking time. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Winter Garden Florida 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 have learn't the different methods used in planning and teaching an ESA (Engage, Study, Activate) lesson. I have discovered that the Present, Practice and Production is one of the most valuable methods in teaching an ESA lesson. I have also learn't about the many different activities used for each stage of teaching as well as some levels in which they are used. I also learn't that it is important for the students to correct themselves or each other before the teacher corrects the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL St. James 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: Lesson planning should always be drafted using an ESA framework structure for it to be highly effective.When establishing rapport with students the teacher should use engage phase as to warm up the class and brace them for the subject content.Despite the level of class the warmers are more less the same as its a process of getting learners to speak in English,play games and get to know each other.Eliciting vocabulary and drilling of pronunciation can then follow of which that's the second phase of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Cartersville Georgia 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 provides an overview of future tenses and addresses their complex landscape in a well structured way including \"pure\" future tenses as well as present tenses and going to future as structures used to express future actions and events - facts, predictions, plans, decisions of different sort, duration, sequence, etc. Examples illustrate well the intended usage and help with getting a better understanding of nuances and differences between various structures, like for instance, expressing...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Odessa 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: To sum up chapter 6, it discussed the different forms and usages for past tenses. In this chapter, I learn about four different past tenses, Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, and Past Perfect Continuous. Not only does the chapter inform me on the forms and usages, it also adds in examples and how to use them in activate stage teaching. I also learned that Past Simple are completed actions at a definite time in the past, Past Continuous requires a form of time reference, Past Perfect tenses...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Trenton 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: When doing a course it's appropriate for teachers to evaluate and assess the students' language levels and progress at different stages. Students' levels may be assessed through tutorials, evaluation through students (questionnaires) and various types of tests (placement, diagnostic, progress and achievement tests). Each test has a specific purpose and is done at a specific stage of a course. There is also a particular type of test (practice test) that is used to prepare students for external...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Thomaston Alabama 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 past tense was discussed along with its usage, some common errors made by learners, and some sample activate teaching ideas. I learned that past tense structure follows in similar fashion to present tense in that if it lacks \"to have\" it cannot be perfect tense or if it lacks the present participle (verb+ing) it cannot be continuous. Other tips that were useful: if the word \"ago\" appears in the sentence it is likely associated with the past simple, and \"after\" and \"when\" are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs South Korea Wonju 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: Congratulations! You have finished teaching the 20 Unit ITTT TEFL course. Take a night off. Have a beer. Don’t drink alcohol? Enjoy an hour at a coffee house. Or go to a movie with your partner. Maybe some fun will occur afterwards. Oh, I’m sorry. You have other students who haven’t finished the course. My mistake. If I were with you I would buy you dinner at Hix Oyster and Chop House. Unfortunately I am in the colonies. Oh well, maybe we will bump into each other when I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL University Park 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: The unit is very helpful in my current situation as I have learned the following: 1) body language (use of eyes, voice, and gesture) 2) how to arrange the class (whole class, individuals, pair work, group work), their pros and cons 3) benefits and when to use student's name 4) how to arrange the classroom and the factors we need to determine a) How are the student/teacher relationship likely to vary in each case? b) How it will affect the class atmosphere? c) Which will be more conducive to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Monroe 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 unit covers teaching English to different categories. Young children are natural language acquirers. All they really need is to see that English class is fun! Teenagers are right in the sweet spot between childhood and adulthood. They may need to go back and learn some basics, or they might be years into their English language learning. When it comes to teaching adults, get them talking about themselves and asking questions with others students. In many business situations, they?ll need to be...  [Read more]