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Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Distance TESOL 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: J.J. - U.S.A. said: Cultural Sensitivity in the ClassroomScene #1: A Parent Meeting Korean Mother: Are there any concerns that you have about Youngsoo's behavior in class? American Teacher: Well…sometimes, when I try to give Youngsoo direction, he doesn't seem to pay attention to what I am saying. As a matter of fact, he looks somewhere else and appears distracted whenever I speak to him directly. Scene #2: Youngsoo's Home Korean Mother: Why do you not pay attention when your teacher talks to you?...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Fengcheng 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 had videos of two lessons which focused on the same auxiliary verbs can and can't and these where taught in different ways. The first lesson depicted a rigid type of lesson which is teacher centred. The teacher in the first lesson was stern, strict and expected students to know what he was talking about. The student on the other hand where confused and had difficulties in grasping the concept. This was depicted by their facial expressions and failure to answer the teachers...  [Read more]

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