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This is used to describe situations and results that are likely to happen in the future. The first conditional has the structure If +present simple+will. ‘Will’ can be replaced by any modal verb, such as ‘may’, ‘might’, ‘can’, ‘should’ or ‘must’. An example could be “If it is sunny, I will go to the park later”.  [Read more]

--- TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. It involves teaching non-native English speakers to communicate effectively in English. As a TESOL teacher, your role is to help students develop their language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Understanding the principles of language acquisition, classroom dynamics, and effective teaching strategies is essential for success in the field of TESOL. --- Before your first TESOL class, it's crucial to familiarize yourself with the course material, curriculum objectives, and lesson plans. Organize your teaching materials, such as textbooks, handouts, and visual aids, in a way that facilitates easy access during the lesson. Practice your pronunciation, intonation, and pacing to ensure clarity and...  [Read more]

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  In this video Linda breaks down the difference between "everyday" and "every day". Due to their spelling, it can be quite hard for non-native English learners to understand the difference between the two. This video explains exactly how to differenciate between both expressions. 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. As a teacher you should be more aware and considerate of your student and you should be more observant than focusing on your own...  [Read more]

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1. Understanding the Challenges Faced by Students Transitioning to an English-Speaking Country Understanding the Challenges Faced by Students Transitioning to an English-Speaking Country When students transition to an English-speaking country for the first time, they often face a myriad of challenges. These challenges can range from language barriers and cultural differences to feelings of isolation and homesickness. It is crucial for educators and support staff to recognize and understand these challenges in order to effectively support these students during their transition period. One of the most important ways to support students transitioning to an English-speaking country is by providing them with language support and cultural orientation. Language support can include English...  [Read more]

{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ [ ] ] } Why do we plan ESL lessons? This is a very important question as the answers to it will suggest what a lesson plan ought to contain. A few of the reasons we plan lessons could include: i) To provide a structure to our lessons ii) To provide a record of what has been taught iii) To easily cross reference against any syllabus requirements of the course being taught The second and third points are very useful to ensure we have covered all the requirements of a course as the plans, as a group, give a permanent record of what has been taught. The first point is perhaps the most important as the plan will be an outline of how the lesson is expected to take place. Before we get to an...  [Read more]

  The first conditional is used for likely results of possible future situations, as well as promises, threats, warnings or back-up plans. This video is specifically aimed at teaching the first conditional in an ESL setting. 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. In this unit we learned about how to teach a new language. The unit focused on vocabulary, grammar, and functions. I enjoy lessons like this because I feel everything I learn is new. I like...  [Read more]

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The term TESOL is one that is often used in a general sense, although it does have a specific meaning. Generally the meaning of TESOL is some form of ‘the Teaching of English to people whose first language is not English’ and is often used interchangeably with terms such as TEFL, TEAL, TESL and many others. It is also generally used as the name of a qualification, such as a TESOL certificate, which relates to the result of a TESOL training course. Here we will look at the meaning of TESOL in these broad terms and also give its specific meaning, along with many other common acronyms used throughout the industry. The general acronym for the field of teaching English is ELT: English language teaching. This term applies across the board to teaching English, be it to American high school...  [Read more]

  This video is the first video of our series on conditionals and reported speech. The conditionals are commonly referred to as "if" sentence structure speaking about if this happens then that happens. 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. this unit was too useful for the teachers or anyone would like to make a professional C.V as well the cover letter .also the general rules that everyone bear in mind wherever work.it shows us how easily can we...  [Read more]

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  The first group of students we are looking at in this series are the beginners. It is important to understand that beginners can be of any age. This is why we break this category down into the following sub-categories: absolute beginners, false beginners, adult beginners, young beginners and beginners without the Roman alphabet. Find out more about this type of student group in this video. 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. From this unit, I...  [Read more]

  And now it's time to have a look at our first grammar unit. Grammar in its widest sense is the structure of a language. We as speakers of the language can structure our language without a problem. However, as teachers of the language we need to be able to better analyze the grammar and the grammar that exists within statements that we make. These basic parts of grammar are called parts of speech. Each part of speech has a certain function within a sentence. Our example sentence here is "My older brother lives in Tokyo." Each one of these words is a certain part of speech, which we'll have a look at in just a minute but let's just think about the words within this particular sentence. We have ?my?, indicating whose brother it is, we have "older", indicating which brother it is....  [Read more]

To contact ITTT simply fill out the form below and select an enquiry type to enable us to reply as soon as possible. If you are an existing student who has already purchased one of our courses you can use the form below to ask for additional help or information. Please specify the issue and help you require by filling out the subject and text fields. You should also include your user ID if you have signed up for an online training course. We will respond as quickly as possible; typically within 12 hours on working days but often within 2 hours. If you are undecided on which course would suit you best it is natural to have a few questions you would like answering. The best place to start is our FAQ page where you will find answers to many of the most commonly asked questions. If your...  [Read more]

Unlock Your Teaching Potential with ITTT's Online CELTA Courses Are you looking to take your teaching career to the next level? Look no further than ITTT's comprehensive online CELTA courses. With our internationally recognized certification, you'll be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. Our online CELTA courses are designed to provide you with a solid foundation in teaching English as a foreign language. Whether you're a seasoned educator looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer to the field, our courses are perfect for anyone looking to make a difference in the lives of their students. With ITTT's online CELTA courses, you'll have the flexibility to study at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. Our expert...  [Read more]

Before delving into study strategies, it's crucial to understand the TEFL certification test itself. The exam typically covers various aspects of teaching English as a foreign language, including language skills, teaching methodologies, classroom management, and lesson planning. Understanding the format of the test, the types of questions asked, and the scoring criteria will help you tailor your study plan effectively. 1. Create a Study Schedule: Establish a study routine that works for you, setting aside dedicated time each day to review material and practice test questions. 2. Utilize Multiple Resources: Don't rely solely on one study guide or resource. Utilize a variety of materials such as textbooks, online resources, practice tests, and study groups to gain a comprehensive...  [Read more]

Discover the flexibility and convenience of customizing your CELTA course schedule with ITTT. Our internationally recognized TEFL and TESOL training program offers a range of options to fit your unique needs and preferences. Whether you are a busy professional looking to advance your career or a student seeking to gain valuable teaching skills, our customizable schedule ensures that you can achieve your goals on your own terms. ITTT understands that one size does not fit all when it comes to education. That's why we offer a variety of scheduling options for our CELTA courses. Whether you prefer to study part-time or full-time, on weekdays or weekends, in-person or online, we have a schedule that will work for you. With ITTT, you can design a course schedule that fits seamlessly into your...  [Read more]