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What does TEFL mean?    The acronym TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It is commonly used to refer to training courses that almost anyone can take to learn the skills and knowledge required to teach English to non-native speakers in countries all over the world. What is the difference between TESOL and TEFL?    TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. These descriptions are generally used interchangeably, however, TESOL is more common in the USA and TEFL is more common in the UK. Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach abroad?    Although it is possible to teach abroad without a TEFL certificate, we recommended that you complete a TEFL...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Many texts on this subject begin primarily by defining the term 'classroom management'. I equally think it is not out of place to begin a discussion on classroom management from the same perspective. Classroom management refers to the variety of skills employed by which teachers and schools to curtail disruptive behavior of learners so as to create a congenial environment for teaching and learning. It is the case from the definition that the classroom setting may not always be as well-ordered and peaceful for teaching and learning as it should be and may require certain organizational skills and the ability to create of a friendly and disciplined atmosphere in order for teaching and learning to be effective. In every class there are different kinds of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shitie Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jinzhong 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. Why are modal verbs important for adult learners? Modal verbs have a different gramar structure and it has to be well understood for students, as verb to be, they share the same structure, student have to use the modal verb for making affirmative, negative and interrogativee questions base don many situations.(asking for food, asking for exxplaination in a first day...  [Read more]

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Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Kyoto 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.T. - Korea said: I think what I gained the most benefit from was the grammar sections. I did not know a lot about the tenses and grammar rules – and now I do. I have already put this knowledge to use by doing 2 separate lessons – one on present simple and the other on present continuous – for second grade high school students. I also liked learning about modals and passive voice. All the grammar learned will help me greatly with questions from the foreign english teachers. I will put to use the many ‘Engage’ ideas from...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Hampton Falls New Hampshire 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: I have gained so much knowledge about teaching english as a second language just by teaching it for two years, however, there are limits to the knowledge that you can receive by teaching along. Having the certificate can do so many things for you. There are many reasons to complete a tefl course. Some of the reasons include more english knowledge, better organization, ideas for activities, classroom management, and many others. One of the main reasons that I wanted to get a certificate in tefl was to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hongbai Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Deyang 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 covers ways to develop a course for young learners. Both level testing and needs analysis are explained and discussions of the reasons for these tests are covered. I found this part of the unit helpful because I understand the importance and need for these tests now. I also have an understanding of the different levels that young learners are divided into....  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Millis-Clicquot Masachusetts 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: I left university 12 years ago and since then I've been fortunate enough to do quite a bit of travelling in that time. I've met lots of people whilst travelling who have completed a tefl course and taught in various countries with amazing stories to tell of their experiences. My opinion of tefl over these years was that it was something that graduates or people in their early twenties did, so I was a little hesitant when at 34, I signed up to do the course. I used to wonder, exactly how do you teach...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Hindman Kentucky 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: I left university 12 years ago and since then I've been fortunate enough to do quite a bit of travelling in that time. I've met lots of people whilst travelling who have completed a tefl course and taught in various countries with amazing stories to tell of their experiences. My opinion of tefl over these years was that it was something that graduates or people in their early twenties did, so I was a little hesitant when at 34, I signed up to do the course. I used to wonder, exactly how do you teach english to...  [Read more]

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Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Charos H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I’ve designed this lesson for beginner students in the ESL new language class. There are 6 students in a small group classroom. The students are between 6-7 years old. My goal is to provide opportunities to explore and personalize a new language. I chose the “Straight Arrow” ESA methodology to teach the topic, Do you like Fruit? Also Read: Who will my students be when teaching English abroad? I will start to play the “Do you like Broccoli Ice Cream?” Kid’s song. We will sing and dance together. I’m sure they will like it and follow along actively. After the song, I will use the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Jiaoshan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Rizhao 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. What kind of teacher do I want to become? Before I begin to teach, I want to get a lot of experience at a homestay. I need the actual in-person training before I go into a paid position. I am going to Vietnam for at least three weeks to join the homestay program to get my certificate that shows some of the experience I will receive. At the homestay, you get to live...  [Read more]

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Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Willey 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: The main thing I have gained from this program is a sense of organization. Before taking this course, I thought I could be a teacher and help others learn english, but I had no idea how to plan a class. I didn't know about how to engage a class to get their attention, or what order to put my activities in. I also did not know how long each section should last or anything about the pace of students. I now have a much better grasp on how to organize a lesson. I learned the balance between how much study work to do versus...  [Read more]

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