TEFL Reviews

By overlooking materials from an online tefl course, a text of a first-hand account of teaching in thailand, and a critical study of successful methods of teaching english to thai students, this paper will explain common obstacles that thai students encounter when learning english, as well as an introduction to a number of methods best suited to cater to those unique problems...

Everywhere you go there are people because we live our daily lives communicating at school, work, and in our personal lives...

The teaching of idioms and slang is a subject that is left unexplored in many english courses and it is definitely something that only the more advanced students would be able to accurately understand...

I have always been a proponent of multilingualism...

Eventhough the world seems to have grown together and diligently keeps on befriending one another nowadays (social media platforms) I have come across cultural prejudice and misconceptions when dealing with or talking about other nationalities...

The diversities of cultures of the world results in different behaviors and this often provides challenges for teachers and students alike...

Music is a universal language...

english is a delightfully complex and varied language with not only a rich history, but also a highly adaptable nature...

In my experience, using songs in the classroom is an effective and enjoyable way to study english...

Without vocabulary students would be at a loss for words to say...

For Sri Lankan Tamils learning the english language there a various difficulties, which I am going to discuss in this article...

Cultural Diversity is increasing in today's schools and classrooms...

Teaching english as a second language can often be a challenging task...

Educators refer to the Kindergarten years as the Preschool age to distinguish it from the time when children are considered old enough, both physically and mentally, to cope with the work they will be expected to do when they begin their formal schooling...

What is an effective teaching? It's a broad question with no exact answer...

It is often argued that instant and complete immersion is the best way for a person to learn a language...

With the establishment of the European Union and the need to communicate in english, among other languages, certain intra-European standards were needed...

Pronunciation “refers to the ability to use the correct stress, rhythm and intonation of a word in a spoken language...

It is widely acknowledged that people understand and perceive the world in different ways, and that some are better at understanding some things than others...

Teaching in South Korea has presented many problems for the efl teacher...

Teaching english as a foreign language presents many challenges that set it apart from conventional teaching...

My personal experiences with english have lead me to believe that for the time being english has become a global language by default...

Teaching english as a foreign language is a profession that seems to be growing rapidly everywhere in the world...

Learners in South Korea encounter many difficulties when learning english...

Education has traditionally focused on logical and linguistic intelligence...

A common source of frustration for a person learning any second language is the difference between the formal and informal versions...

Some time ago, talking to a vietnamese friend, I asked something like, “Do you still have to study much about Karl Marx at school?” He looked very puzzled...

I always knew I will be in volunteering...

I have learned that new technology is an important aspect of teaching in a modern classroom setting...

Whether it is english, or any other subject South Korean parents view one to one education as the best way for their children...

When teaching phonetics or phonology, the biggest question I have seen teachers face is whether to teach a bottom up approach based on graphemes and blends, or whether to use a top down approach based on sight-reading...

Historically, literature was very important in teaching language...

Mexicans who wish to learn english generally have problems that fall under two headings...

With over 5,000 years of history, china is the country of a thousand faces...

Having started teaching in france a couple of weeks ago I have noticed that the children have particular difficulty pronouncing the words and the letters as well as the letter combinations...

I think everyone can remember being young and how boring many of the classes were as the teacher would lecture away on some topic and how dull and unexciting it was...

Establishing rapport means we want to impress people, build a friendship or get kind of fondness from others...

Teaching about modal verbs can be a very interesting and at the same time offer difficulties to students...

There is little doubt that the english language has become the preferred global language on this planet...

There are many challenges facing chinese students who are learning english...