Efl Activities

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The idea of flashcards is essentially very simple. They are meant to introduce vocabulary and review existing vocabulary already learned in the classroom. Other than this, flashcards can be placed around the classroom for students' reference when performing activities. They may be used in drilling activities as well but this may also get boring for the students, and should be mainly used for sparking creativity and classroom games. Some of the possible flashcard ideas include, and are not limited to the following; This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Hussein D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Name cards are made for the students in the classroom which can be placed on...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Teaching Ideas Post-it notes are a great tool to incorporate into your English lessons and make them more fun for your students. Here are 7 simple but effective EFL activities with post-it notes your students will love! This is a very creative activity to get your students' creative juices flowing. Prepare several post-it notes with answers to different questions. It is then the students' job to use their creativity and come up with a question it might answer. Find a famous quote and write each word of the quote on a post-it note. Hand out the notes and have the students rearrange in a logical order to reassemble to quote. Another activity you can do with the same post-its is to group the individual words into categories like parts of speech. This is a great activity to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yinsi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jining 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. EFL in a kindergarten class is a unique opportunity to bring a new language into the lives of children who are just beginning their formal education career. There are many challenges along the way to make a comfortable and effective classroom, but how to most effectively teach English to kindergarteners is a contested topic. Building rapport with students is a crucial...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Electric City Washington 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: Teaching efl in a kindergarten – the thought strikes fear in some people and in others (such as myself) it screams life, fun, energy, excitement, games, joy and a rewarding job! In the following essay, I will draw on my personal work experience to argue the pros and cons of ‘Teaching efl in a Kindergarten.' Let's begin by taking a step inside a Korean Kindergarten Hagwon or english academy with monolingual students. Students at a Kindergarten are usually young and lively (energetic), with short...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Certification United States Hartford 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 final unit addresses potential problems that may be encountered in the efl classroom. The importance of a good first lesson to establish rapport and gauge the level and ability of your class was outlined. The importance of warmer activities to boost motivation was outlined along with suggestions of activities that could be used in that capacity. Different levels and large classes can potentially be problematic for teachers and this unit gave good suggestions on how to handle both situations...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Use these 7 activities for the ESL classroom to teach the simple present to your students and help them understand the correct structure and usage of the tense both quickly and easily. Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Setting up your EFL classroom is a very important task for any teacher of English abroad. Here are the best tips on how to set up your EFL classroom the right way to maximize efficiency and fun with your students. Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Use these 7 activities for teaching the past progressive for the ESL classroom to teach the present perfect tense to your students and help them understand the correct structure and usage of the tense. Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Student placement is an important part of every classroom....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The online mode of teaching has become a primary one in the COVID-19 era. For many teachers, remote work is not easy especially due to a different approach to creating materials. If you still struggle with games and activities for your activate phase of the lesson, take a look at the following three tools that can help you to versatile your Zoom classes and make your students super happy! Yes, it’s that easy! This tool is like a magic wand for ESL teachers because it’s easy to use and very flexible in adjusting dozens of favorite games. It's not just a visual aid for delivering a presentation to an audience, in fact, Google Slides can be used as a tool to create a unique learning experience for students. All you need is to be creative! For example,...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Are you new to teaching English abroad? Don't fear! These 5 keywords will help you increase your confidence in the classroom as a teacher and help you to lead effective English lessons! Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Are you not sure what to do this winter with your EFL students? Don't worry we've got you covered! Try these 7 amazing winter and Christmas ESL activities your students will absolutely love! Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Check out these 7 activities for teaching reported speech in the ESL classroom that will help your students learn this tricky English topic in no time! Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching Ideas Are you interested in teaching English in Japan? Our TEFL alumni Kaavya shares three differences in...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Daqing 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: T.G. – U.S.A. said: I have really enjoyed learning how to teach english as a foreign language through this course. I now have a better understanding of the basic english grammar concepts. It’s been awhile since I’ve been in school and taken an english class so this course has been a great refresher of what I’d learned in my childhood. I’ve often found myself reading an article or listening to a program and thinking, “That’s in present perfect tense, etc.” I even notice poor grammar now and secretly correct it in my...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xindian Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zigong 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. In my opinion, EFL is a good method to teach English. This unit helps me to know clearly about EFL theories, methods and techniques. Especially, I have had some suggestions for engage, study and activate phases. Those are interesting activities. I can use them to make my lectures more attractive. Thank you for making a good lesson. In my opinion, EFL is a good...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences How can a teacher motivate an EFL classroom? Motivation is a major part of learning English as a Foreign Language (EFL). There is more to motivation in the classroom than knowing English is a useful language to learn. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Aaron F. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Students should be motivated to attend and pay attention in the classroom. Each student should be constantly reminded of their own, personal reason to learn English. Finally, the best motivation comes from instilling a drive into students to have a goal which requires them to learn and understand English well. By keeping students motivated in each class, motivated in their...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yanglou Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Heze 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. Teaching an ESL or EFL student requires different ways to approach. First, we need to understand that an ESL learner learns English for their everyday life situations, where as their first language is not English but need to use the language in an English-Speaking country. For example, a person who immigrates to a country like England for their job, he needs to be able...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Quebec? Are you interested in teaching English in Montreal West, Quebec? Check out our opportunities in Montreal West, 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! I have really enjoyed learning how to teach english as a foreign language through this course. I now have a better understanding of the basic english grammar concepts. It's been awhile since I've been in school...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Mishan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weihai 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. Over time, it becomes increasingly popular in many different countries through the world to learn English as a foreign language in preschool. We may even say it is a trend nowadays. It is an important aspect of foreign language teaching to use EFL activities for kindergarten learners such as preschool lesson themes or fun exercises. Second language learning is offered...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hangai Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jining 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. Besides the theoretical and intercultural components of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom, games provide an essential learning approach for second language learners. Proponents of use of game in classrooms argue that language games should be incorporated in foreign language teaching programs because they are bound by rules, have goals, and provide a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Jichang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Linfen 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. It is increasingly common for people to participate in one-to-one EFL lessons. The type of student that enrolls in one-to-one lessons varies widely: the student may be a teenager coming for personal tutoring to improve their marks, they may be an adult learner who has moved to an English speaking country, or a business person who needs to learn English to progress...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Madison Wisconsin. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Madison Wisconsin, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Madison Wisconsin. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Lincoln Wisconsin 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: Teaching esl and efl can often be confusing for some. esl stands for english as a Second Language and efl stands for english as a Foreign Language. The main difference between the two is the status of english in...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Horn Lake Mississippi 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: Main skills gained with this course: • english Language structures and teaching methods It felt really good to return to the ‘essentials' in terms of grammar and structures. As a non-native english speaker, I felt that it was probably easier for me to explain grammar points; whereas for a native speaker some grammar points are so “innate” that it can be trickier to really explain. At least, that's the way I would have felt if I had taken this course to teach french as a foreign language. I did learn...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Elk Horn Iowa 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: Main skills gained with this course: • english Language structures and teaching methods It felt really good to return to the ‘essentials' in terms of grammar and structures. As a non-native english speaker, I felt that it was probably easier for me to explain grammar points; whereas for a native speaker some grammar points are so “innate” that it can be trickier to really explain. At least, that's the way I would have felt if I had taken this course to teach french as a foreign language. I did learn some good...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Hayden Colorado 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: Main skills gained with this course: • english Language structures and teaching methods It felt really good to return to the ‘essentials' in terms of grammar and structures. As a non-native english speaker, I felt that it was probably easier for me to explain grammar points; whereas for a native speaker some grammar points are so “innate” that it can be trickier to really explain. At least, that's the way I would have felt if I had taken this course to teach french as a foreign language. I did learn some...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Check out this post written by an ITTT alumni on the benefits of having good rapport with students. Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas The ESA methodology of teaching is one of the most used modern teaching methodologies today. When taking a TEFL course, you will encounter this method and learn how to incorporate it into your lesson planning. Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Use these 7 activities for teaching the passive voice in the ESL classroom to help your students navigate through this difficult part of English grammar. Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Managing students with challenging behavior can be extremely stressful for all those involved. Here are 3 steps for dealing with a student with challenging behavior. Linda Dunsmore TEFL...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Do parents actually influence on students' overall development? In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on this point and expresses their opinion towards family participation in the ESL education. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this article, our TEFL expert shares an EFL lesson plan for teaching speaking skills. Get inspired or simply use this ready lesson with your advanced level students. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL experts share three great online tools for ESL teachers. Create your own games and activities for teaching English online. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Our TEFL graduate considers two modes of teaching: one-to-one and group. Read in this blog post. Elizaveta...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Teaching Ideas Post-it notes are a great tool to incorporate into your English lessons and make them more fun for your students. Here are 7 simple but effective EFL activities with post-it notes your students will love! Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we will share 5 fun activities that can help you to engage your students into an active conversation. All of the activities can be used as in-class as online. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This article contains information on the importance of phonetics and phonology for better language learning abilities' development. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to the problem of teaching reading as a habit. Our TEFL graduate explains how to instill the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chengwuxianboleji Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Heze 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. Michele Griffin Why Learning Teaching Skills Are Important for the EFL Teacher As a non-experienced EFL teacher myself, learning various techniques of teaching to EFL students is a highly beneficial and helpful strategy to become the most successful and efficient teacher. Without a previous knowledge, such as an ITTT course, or experience of teaching English...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in KwaZulu Natal? Are you interested in teaching English in Hluhluwe, KwaZulu Natal? Check out our opportunities in Hluhluwe, 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! Even as a native speaker, grammar is and always has been a problem area for me. I can only imagine what it must be like for ESL/EFL learners. This section has reminded me and refreshed my memory on things I...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Reynosa 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: R.W. – U.S.A. said: This taught me in two ways, pinpointing areas to improve my english expertise and giving me methods and techniques to form an identity as an efl teacher. As a native english speaker, I have taken for granted the intuitive feel for the language. I have also been confident in my handle of english and its mechanics. However, there are some difficulties I have overlooked (i.e. passive voice and reported speech). This course gave me areas that I will study further in order to be the most effective efl teacher. In...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Smithfield Viriginia 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: Before I took this online tefl course, I had thought most of efl teaching would be intuitive. While an efl teacher can teach from intuition and from their experience, this is difficult to do. This course has provided me with all of the basic skills and knowledge that I will need to be successful in an efl class. I feel confident in my ability to manage a class now, whether it is how to approach youths or adults, how to teach varying levels of fluency, or just lesson planning. For one, I have relearned the small...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Madison Wisconsin. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Madison Wisconsin, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Madison Wisconsin. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Day Wisconsin 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: Main skills gained with this course: • english Language structures and teaching methods It felt really good to return to the ‘essentials' in terms of grammar and structures. As a non-native english speaker, I felt...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to such teaching point as idioms. You will find useful ideas on how to carry out a TEFL lesson in a fun and engaging way. Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That’s why we’d love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! Federico Riva Teaching Ideas Post-it notes are a great tool to incorporate into your English lessons and make them more fun for your students. Here are 7 simple but effective EFL activities with post-it notes your students will love! ...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Phoenix Arizona. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Phoenix Arizona, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Phoenix Arizona. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Steamboat Arizona 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: Before I took this online tefl course, I had thought most of efl teaching would be intuitive. While an efl teacher can teach from intuition and from their experience, this is difficult to do. This course has provided me...  [Read more]