TEFL Reviews

Problems for english Learners in china There are few cultures in the world as different (even directly opposed) as are chinese and Western culture...

Teaching Slang and Idioms (48) Slang english and idioms can be very difficult for efl students due to their often irrational and grammatically incorrect nature...

Learning techniques (no 28) According to the ITTT (unit 3:2), exposure to a foreign language is important in order to learn it but most people do not have the opportunity to go and study abroad but have to study in a country where english is not the first language (L1)...

Teaching Styles In my previous worksheets I have often stressed how strongly I feel about the effect of a teacher's energy and how much it contributes to shaping the environment of a classroom...

Topic 49: Confidence in the Classroom through Assertiveness...

Teaching efl in a Kindergarten (34) When I first started my teaching career, I was teaching high school students with classes ranging from 50-80 students...

The Role of the teacher What makes a good teacher? This question can be answered a million different ways, but the focus of this article will focus on the role of the teacher...

The common pronunciation problems of Koreans speaking english The following is a brief examination of the common pronunciation problems that Korean people have when speaking english and some of the reasons for them...

Lesson Planning (41)...

Large classes (73)...

english Relevance in our World Today...

Motivating Students (70)...

Lesson Planning (41)...

LESSON PLANNING (41) Along this short article, we are going to see what lesson planning is about, and stress some of the main advantages...

Songs in the classroom (58) Paraphrasing Elvis Presley I can say that “we all keep singing a song”...

Problems for Learners in a Country of Your Choice (10) In an article published last year in the Chosun Ilbon, Seoul was in the process of approving budget cuts that would eventually phase out around 225 english teachers throughout the course of the year under the pretense that the effectiveness (or lack thereof) of foreign teachers did not justify the “42 million won” spent on each one (“Seoul to Phase Out Native english teachers”, Dec...

Learning Difficulties (23) Adults and children struggle with learning difficulties; with children learning a second language, you will be closer to the process of the student developing his/her own ways of learning and figuring out ways to still master the material...

Pronunciation Problems in Korea (31) Having spent 3 years teaching and tutoring Korean students, I have come across multiple sounds that the students have trouble pronouncing...

Classroom management (3) The subject that I have chosen will be on class room management...

Online tefl courses vs onsite tefl courses I have an extensive experience in studying and learning for degrees and different certificates...

Role of the teacher (69) *My research article is based on what I have learnt from the course and my own experiences...

efl in Kindergarten Something that has a spot close to my heart is the teaching of english to children...

Online tefl courses vs onsite tefl courses (7) With the advancement of technology and globalization of society may courses are offered in class and online...

British english vs...

I have gained a great deal from taking part in this course academically myself and learning from a teachers perspective...

Why Complete a tefl course? During my time in America, studying at a liberal arts college, we were constantly probed with the question: "how will I make my degree work for me?" This has been a question that has followed me during my four years of study...

First Language versus Second Language Acquisition (15) It is common for efl and esl teachers to examine the differences between first language acquisition and second language acquisition...

Learning Modes: young learners vs...

How teachers can increase their confidence in the classroom...

Pronunciations Problems In china...

Peculiarities of the english Language (22) “The english language was carefully, carefully cobbled together by the three blind dudes and a German dictionary...

I've heard a lot about teaching english to beginners can be quite a difficult task for many teachers...

The ITTT course made me aware of how much I had forgotten of the english grammar, “one and half hour weekly” since my earlier school years at the french Christian Brothers College in North Africa, and subsequently at University, where lectures were mostly given in Arabic language...

This course has taught me quite a lot about how to improve myself as a teacher...

I have gained a lot of useful knowledge for teaching english as a Second Language...

This course has been very helpful to us in furthering our understanding of how english is learned and taught...

I have learned so much about teaching through this course...

Who knew being a native english speaker I would be faced with a great challenge while learning more about the english language? We tend to speak, read and write english without taking into mind how complex it can actually be especially the various grammar activities that would have you second guess yourself at times...

We feel we have gained a solid foundation in our ability to teach the proper structure and usage of grammar...

This course has been a good refresher of grammar and sentence structure...