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  This infographic shows a number of different course books for teaching business English that are available from a variety of different publishers. Many of these books can be bought online either through Amazon or direct from the publisher. If you are teaching business English classes either as a private tutor or an employee of an English language school, you should find something here to interest you and your students. 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. ...  [Read more]

The following books have been found useful by many teachers, during both their TEFL course and teaching careers: The Practice of English Language Teaching, by Jeremy Harmer (Longman) How to Teach English, by Jeremy Harmer (Longman) English Grammar in Use, by Raymond Murphy (CUP) Practical English Usage, by M. Swan (OUP) Practical English Grammar, by A.J. Thomson and A.V. Martinet (OUP,1990) Collins, Cobuild English Dictionary (Collins) How English Works, by Swan/Walter (OUP) More Grammar Games, by Rinvolucri and Davis (CUP) Grammar Practice Activities, by Penny Ur (CUP) Grammar Games and Activities, by Peter Watcyn-Jones (Penguin) The Resourceful English Teacher, by Chandler/Stone (Delta) Teaching English Abroad, by Susan Griffith (Crimson Publishing) It is certainly not essential to have...  [Read more]

  Unit 14 looks at course books and other materials that can be used in your English language lessons. The unit discusses the differences between authentic and created materials and why and when each should be used in a class. It also covers the advantages and disadvantages of using course books and the best ways to use a course book in your lessons. 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 I have seen what conditionals are, and how to properly...  [Read more]

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Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Certification India Vijayawada 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: Unit 14 covered the use of course books and materials in the classroom. There are both advantages and disadvantages to using a book in the classroom. One major advantage is it is less time consuming to use a book than to create a syllabus and all your materials from scratch. The risk here is that teachers may become lazy and rely on the book for all of their materials instead of supplementing the book's materials with more interesting and relevent activities for the students. When using a course book...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net The Present Simple tense teaching idea in this video is called "20 Questions." The teacher frames this game in the context of, What's my job? Who am I? What am I? (for objects) A student comes to the front of the room and selects a card. The class then asks appropriate questions such as; Do you work in an office? Do you wear a uniform? And try to guess the job, person or object. The student with the card answers using the Present Simple. Each student has a turn and there is a two minute time limit for each person. When teaching the Present Simple tense or any other grammar point, a good English language teacher will always model the language correctly. Students need to be exposed to new language, they need to understand its meaning, they need to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dukang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weinan Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. The course book is one of the most essential elements if you are someone that would like to improve his or her foreign language skills or even to learn a new one. When people talk about course books, I usually wonder if they really know how to choose the right one. In my opinion, too many things depend on course books. In other words, this decision isn’t easy to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Newfoundland and Labrador? Are you interested in teaching English in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador? Check out our opportunities in Corner Brook, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! The Positive Impact of Trade Books and Authentic Literature on english Language Learners (99) english language learners have diverse needs, abilities and experiences that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shewobo Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yantai Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Reading it's a skill which we learn when we are a children. Some children learn to read before they start to joining elementary school, it depends on parents always. But how we can instill a love for reading in children? Parents should read a children's books since childhood like this the relationship between parents and a child become stronger, child get to know...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Reading it's a skill which we learn when we are children. Some children learn to read before they start to join the elementary school, it depends on parents always. But how we can instill a love for reading in children? This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Radka S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Parents should read a children's books since childhood like this the relationship between parents and a child become stronger, the child gets to know emotions by reading books and it becomes a favorite activity of a child usually. The child already at one year will be able to hold the book in his/her hands and leaf through it. Reading the books should be a daily activity, for...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Gengqing Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Ganzi Zangzu Zizhizhou — Garze? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. In this Unit, one of the things I learned about was course books. Course books are helpful to inexperienced teachers, but they do have disadvantages. These disadvantages include the course book is always compromised and can become predictable. However, there are things a teacher can do to combat these problems, such as omit or substitute parts...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Certification Chile Chilln 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: Unit 14 Course books are a very emotive issue for many teachers. Almost every published course book has its fans and its detractors. The choice of whether or not to use a course book can be quite a complex issue.In an ideal world schools would have all the books and materials that you could need. The reality Unit 14 Course books are a very emotive issue for many teachers. Almost every published course book has its fans and its detractors. The choice of whether or not to use a course book can be quite a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Jincun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jincheng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Wouldn't it be great if everything we needed to know to be successful was written down somewhere for us? Well, it is. Virtually everything we need to learn to help ensure our success has already been written and is available in books. You have probably heard the phrase, "Readers are Leaders," quite often. The reason is because it's true. Readers are leaders because...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TESOL Certification Virginia Arlington 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: Unit 14 gave an overview of how and why to choose different materials for a lesson such as authentic and created materials and stated their advantages and disadvantages. Furthermore this unit showed the advantages and disadvantages of course books and explained the best use of such books. I learned that as a teacher it is very helpful to use a course book in class because it can be a guideline but at the same time if you only rely on the course book Unit 14 gave an overview of how and why to...  [Read more]

  Let's just consider next, when using these resource books, the student book, the workbook and the teachers resource book, what are some of the advantages and disadvantages of using those types of materials? Well, firstly, the main advantage perhaps of using these types of material is that it's quicker than actually creating your own. Secondly, the course books that you will get will be graded for a particular level. So there'll be a set of books for the starter level, a set of books for the elementary level and so on and so forth. So you know that the activities and materials in there will have been graded for level. The use of the book can also offer continuity so that the syllabuses have been covered in a particular way by the book itself and are presented in a logical order....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dengshuang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chengdu Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Reading is an important skill we all need to develop, but it is also a skill that many children find difficult or boring. As teachers teaching English to young students, we should also strive to instill a love of reading in children. Teachers should use books and stories on their classrooms on a regular basis and they can use this reading time to introduce...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Haigler Nebraska 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: This topic is of a particular interest to me, as I must choose a course book for my upcoming esl course starting in the fall. I will have eight students of varying ability. They will be students in an extremely challenging academic environment. My course will be considered a support course that will accompany the traditional english course that all of their classmates will take. They have all taken the tesol exam, and have performed well. Although not so well in my opinion that they are ready to take on the likes...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Allahabad 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: Y.N. - U.S.A. said: This topic is of a particular interest to me, as I must choose a course book for my upcoming esl course starting in the fall. I will have eight students of varying ability. They will be students in an extremely challenging academic environment. My course will be considered a support course that will accompany the traditional english course that all of their classmates will take. They have all taken the tesol exam, and have performed well. Although not so well in my opinion that they are ready to take on the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shiqiao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zibo Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. How to instill a love of reading in children? this is a complex topic now that some people put this charge to teachers while others to parents. Truth is, is that both have a very influential guidance on how giving a child the love to read. Usually the guidance starts at home when they are toddlers. Scientists have proven that reading to a child since birth and...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net In this video we look at a TESOL teaching idea for the past continuous tense. For this activity students are put into groups and are handed pictures of people doing different activities. The pictures are placed upside down in a pile and the students take it in turns to turn them over. When they have turned over a card they must make a past continuous sentence based on the picture they have. For example: If they turn over a picture of a woman swimming they would say: She was swimming yesterday. For more advanced students this activity can be used to compare past continuous and past simple. For example: While I was doing the washing up, I broke three plates. Becoming a TESOL teacher enables you to travel the world experiencing new cultures while earning a...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TESOL Certification Alvorada Brazil 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: Unit Fourteen - Course Books and Other Lesson Materials - opens with an introduction about the subjective nature of any given course book: the same course book can elicit affection from some teachers and hatred from others. Clearly Unit Fourteen - Course Books and Other Lesson Materials - opens with an introduction about the subjective nature of any given course book: the same course book can elicit affection from some teachers and hatred from others. Clearly  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TESOL Jobs Nampo North Korea 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: Unit 14 focused on course books and created lesson materials. The decision regarding which to use can be complex.. Decisions regarding whether to use course books or teacher made material or a combination of the two is a personal decision. The decision needs to be made by carefully examining the course book Unit 14 focused on course books and created lesson materials. The decision regarding which to use can be complex.. Decisions regarding whether to use course books or teacher made material or a...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Jobs Uzbekistan Angren 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: Unit 14 covered the essentials of selecting and using course books. The pros and cons of using course books and authentic materials were given. One of the suggestions in this unit was for the teacher to use the course ok as a guide but definitely to supplement/alter course book material with more differentiated Unit 14 covered the essentials of selecting and using course books. The pros and cons of using course books and authentic materials were given. One of the suggestions in this unit was for the teacher...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Teaching Ideas In this blog we will consider how best to use the teaching material course book that often accompanies a course. There are a number of stategies we can adopt to get the most out of the book in different situations. ### Watch the video about this topic There are a number of factors that you should take into consideration when using ESL teaching course books. You should try to use these books to help you create a balanced lesson in terms of the range of skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) that are being taught and the actual types of lesson material such as the grammar or vocabulary. Secondly don't use them all the time, particularly with things like suggested activities, we can create our own materials and we can tailor those materials much more...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Orlando Florida. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Orlando Florida, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Orlando Florida. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL BunnellCounty Seat Florida 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: The New english File Series I believe that this series is the best course book currently available in the market for adults. This is a 6-level series of books, which I personally find equally successful. The...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL certification Visakhapatnam 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: The unit covered the ideas of course books and materials. It is important to select appropriate course book and use effective materials in order to engage students' learning of english. teachers can use his or her resource book to teach students The unit covered the ideas of course books and materials. It is important to select appropriate course book and use effective materials in order to engage students' learning of english. teachers can use his or her resource book to teach students  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TESOL Jobs Nagercoil 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: Authentic and created materials were discussed as well as the advantages and disadvantages of english course books. The best use of a course book was presented and the four options that can be used when using a course book. The factors of selecting a course book were also addressed in the chapter. Authentic materials are certainly the most stimulating and motivating materials but Authentic and created materials were discussed as well as the advantages and disadvantages of english course books. The best use...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Mexico City. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Mexico City, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Mexico City. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TESOL Jobs Uruapan Mexico 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: Text books and supplemental materials effect every class that uses the text book. Having been part of an evaluation team that reviewed books for a middle school mathematics department I understand the importance of a in-depth ...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Spain. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Spain, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Spain. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TESOL Jobs Madrid Spain 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: This course helps the teacher an understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of using the course books in the class to make it effective. Understand the background on the series of the course books - student book This course helps the...  [Read more]

  The next item that we're going to consider is the use of resource books. There are many different types of resource books available and within those books there tends to be a general pattern and typically the resource book pack will come in a three book series and typically that three book series will be in the form of the student book, a workbook and a teacher's resource book. So for example here are those three books for this particular series called ?Total English? and in the student book the type of information that we can gain from here is the actual background to the teaching points themselves plus some additional information in terms of short worksheets and so on and so forth and tape transcripts at the end for listening activities, which these days often come on a CD...  [Read more]