Vocabulary And Concept Check

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Johnson 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: 1. Unit 7 overview Unit 7 deals with the concept how to teach new language regarding vocabulary, grammatical structures, and language functions. The criteria to consider when selecting vocabulary for a lesson is mentioned. Techniques for vocabulary teaching with examples of ESA lessons are given. Guidelines when introducing grammatical structures and teaching language functions are also briefly described and examples of typical ESA lessons given. 2. What I learnt I appreciate and value the examples...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Bellary 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: Teaching children requires a lot of energy, the tasks should be brief and various in activities to maintain the dynamics of the lesson. Teaching business students can be difficult because the age of the students may vary greatly, they might not be motivated to study and the attendance might be ideal. Teaching individual students has its advantages - a teacher can focus on one student's needs and progress.I think my greatest take-away from this unit was the concept of pre-teaching difficult...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Yiyang 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: Vocabulary is very important to the students ,especially in the early stages when students are motivated to learn the basic words.The teacher can uses the criteria such as appropriacy to the students and task,frquency and coverage and teachability.Other than vocabulary and grammar ,language also consists of functions.Language functions include areas such as inviting, refusing,agreeing and disagreeing,suggesting etc.The Future is one of the most difficult areas of English language. A lot of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Bacoor 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: I found this unit interesting and enjoyed learning about the different ways to accommodate students and their unique needs. I think that using role-play, a tape recorder and many different other forms of technology is crucial and important to help keep students involved. I also find it interesting that when students speak in their native language they are not trying to be negativeLearning about the various ways to teach vocabulary is important since rote memorization of words becomes...  [Read more]