English First Online Teaching

  Before looking at specific teaching ideas for the present simple tense, let's first look at some considerations for teaching ideas in general. We have to remember that these activities will be used in the activate stage of your lesson. Here, the focus will be on building fluency and using the language in a bit more of a free-flowing way yet still focusing on that class' language point. We also have to consider the appropriacy for a number of factors: timings. Whether the activity will be too short or too long. We want to look at ages making sure that the activity is appropriate for young learners or adult learners. We also have to take into consideration our language levels. Will the activity be appropriate for our starters or our pre-intermediates or our intermediates? Will the...  [Read more]

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  A first example of a teaching idea for the present simple tense will be a classic activity called 'Find someone who'. Here, we will be trying to find someone who has a general truth such as the ability to play a musical instrument or the fact that they have a brother and a sister. This results in students going around the room asking questions in the present simple tense, such as 'Do you play a musical instrument?' 'Are you a teacher?' 'Do you have a brother and a sister?' The answers resulting will also be in the present simple tense. They will be generally 'Yes I do,' or 'No I don't.' The students will go around trying to find somebody who fits the general truth and when they do, they will write their name in the appropriate space. The students will mill around the room for...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Sansu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Meishan 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. Encouragement is extremely necessary when teaching students. Any instructions given, knowledge of the subject along with motivation is key. Teachers should be open and genuinely sincere to their students when struggling. Looking at the the first unit made me aware the important foundations of what it means to be a teacher or an instructor. There are interesting...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huangdu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Nanchong 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 this unit, I am reminded basic grammar. Parts of speech are the first knowledges in English. I need to know what nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, articles, prepositions are. In each part of speech, there are many types. Understanding them makes me confident while teaching. In this unit, I am reminded basic grammar. Parts of speech are the first knowledges...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Sishilichengzi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Bayinguoleng Menggu Zizhizhou —? 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. First I learned the different methodologies in teaching language. Elicitation was explained in detail followed by Engage, Study and Activate component. All stages of ESA should be presented in the class to make the balance. Example of straight arrow ESA was explained. First I learned the different methodologies in teaching language....  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shanquan 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. This very first unit is an overview of the course content and how it works. It does, however, highlight general terminologies such as TEFL, ESP, ESL, etc. More importantly, this unit spotlight the aims and objectives of the entire course (focusing on teaching young learners, teachers' personal development and more.) This very first unit is an overview of the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Wangchang 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. This unit clarifies first the content. I've learnt that there are 6 units each of which has essential contents. Especially the 5th unit which covers teaching themes will be very useful for me. Further to this, the objectives and prospects of the course are well explained. General terminology part is also important to me. This unit clarifies first the content....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Determining the best route to take to become TEFL/ESL certified can be a daunting task. A myriad of questions and doubts raced through my head as I researched all the different options. Will it be worth the money? Why is this one valued differently than that one? Which materials are the most up to date? Should I take an onsite or an online course? What is the big difference between the two!? It's a lot. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Tony D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. However, I have no just completed the online course and have come to a revelation. I now understand the one big difference between an online TEFL course and an onsite course. And I know, one...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xinfan 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. I'm excited for this bonus course, and hope it will be useful for practical applications of teaching as I begin to develop my career and base of experience in teaching English as a foreign language here in Belgium. That said, this first introductory unit seems to be a bit redundant and little more than a table of contents. I'm excited for this bonus course, and...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xianger Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Meishan 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. Unit 1 gave me a great insight into some ideas that we know of, yet are not thought of. Studying the first unit of this online course made me realize how important my learning in my language-teaching career is. This is related to the nature of language, especially English, which is an ever evolving system, and requires a constant update. I realized that I should be...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in HamiyiwuMachang? Are you interested in teaching English in Hami Dìqu — Kumul? 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. Unit 4 dives into the present tense; first discussing the tense system, then providing an overview of forms, usages, typical student errors, and activate stage teaching ideas within the tense system. Within the present tense, the lesson introduces present simple, present continuous, present perfect, and present perfect continuous. It also provides...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Suhai Liangzhongchang? Are you interested in teaching English in Bayinguoleng Menggu Zizhizhou —? 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. First I learned the different methodologies in teaching language. Elicitation was explained in detail followed by Engage, Study and Activate component. All stages of ESA should be presented in the class to make the balance. Example of straight arrow ESA was explained. I learned the correct technique, and what should be corrected....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dongbao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Guangyuan 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. Songs, chants, music, stories, games are all very vital in the teaching of English to Young Learners. However in the selection of games or activities, teachers should not make the mistake of always choosing the specific game first and then adapt it to the specific teaching point required. And in choosing songs, a particular song should not always be repeated at...  [Read more]