English For Purpose

  Our next category in our series of teaching special groups in ESL is English for specific purposes. This video focuses specifically on teaching business English. How is business Enligsh different to general English? Will you be able to teach business English? Find out in this video. 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. I have learnt from this unit the complexity of future tenses. I have learnt that so many tenses can be used with future meanings....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Texas? Are you interested in teaching English in Roma, Texas? Check out our opportunities in Roma, 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 TESOL 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! Unit 11 focuses on the receptive skills (listening and reading). I learned about the two different purposes of listening and reading which could be for entertainment purposes or for a specific purpose. The...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in New Mexico? Are you interested in teaching English in Woodcliff Lake, New Mexico? Check out our opportunities in Woodcliff Lake, 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 TESOL 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! This unit is about teaching productive skills. There are two productive skills (1) speaking and (2) writing. The purpose of productive skills is to communicate. When two or more...  [Read more]

  This video presents a teaching idea for reported speech. The activity includes having the students walk around the classroom asking other students for various bits of information. At the end of the activity, the students will report back the answers in reported speech. 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. This unit is about teaching receptive skills. These skills are reading and listening and both have different purposes. These skills can be used...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in New York? Are you interested in teaching English in Le Roy, New York? Check out our opportunities in Le Roy, 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 TESOL 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! In this unit the Receptive Skills (listening and reading) are presented. First of all, the various differences between the two skills are presented as well as the differences regarding the purpose of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Kansas? Are you interested in teaching English in WaKeeney, Kansas? Check out our opportunities in WaKeeney, 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 TESOL 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 unit name teaching receptive skills was all about two receptive skills i.e. reading and listening. first of all few purposes were given that why people read or listen they include listening for...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Bentley, Michigan? Check out our opportunities in Bentley, 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 TESOL 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! This lesson defines the receptive skills of reading and listening. Both of these skills are equally important for the ELL student to acquire. This unit also gives examples of how these receptive...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Colorado? Are you interested in teaching English in Empire, Colorado? Check out our opportunities in Empire, 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 TESOL 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! This lesson focuses on techniques for helping students use and develop confidence in their receptive (i.e., listening and reading) skills. The lesson describes why students would want to develop...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Centerville, Michigan? Check out our opportunities in Centerville, 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 TESOL 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! Teaching receptive skills is a really informative chapter that focuses on the importance of properly teaching listening and reading skills. The chapter first discusses reasons why we read...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Excelsior, Michigan? Check out our opportunities in Excelsior, 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 TESOL 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! Unit 11- Teaching receptive skills focused on reading and listening. Reading and listening are both important. People either read and listen for a purpose or for entertainment. Unit 11 gave...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iowa? Are you interested in teaching English in Buckeye, Iowa? Check out our opportunities in Buckeye, 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 TESOL 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! In this unit we learn the importance of receptive skills: reading and listening. For the students we are reminded of how we read and listen whether with a specific purpose or just simply for leisure...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Ramsay, Michigan? Check out our opportunities in Ramsay, 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 TESOL 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! Listening and reading is equally important. One can read in different ways, such as: skimming, scanning, predictive reading and reading in detail. One can read and listen for two purposes:...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indiana? Are you interested in teaching English in Alsey, Indiana? Check out our opportunities in Alsey, 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 TESOL 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! Unit 15 explains thoroughly the different types of English tests and their purposes. I learned the difference between practice, placement, diagnostic, external, and progress tests and when each are...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Arkansas? Are you interested in teaching English in Hampton, Arkansas? Check out our opportunities in Hampton, 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 TESOL 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! This purpose of this unit was to familiarize the educator with the methods and principles of effective teaching techniques. It provides methodologies which have specific purposes in order to expose...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Delaware? Are you interested in teaching English in Claymont Heights, Delaware? Check out our opportunities in Claymont Heights, 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 TESOL 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! Knowledge of the various English examinations is important, because it is very likely that some students will be taking these exams in the future, and some might be taking the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Louisiana? Are you interested in teaching English in Gardere, Louisiana? Check out our opportunities in Gardere, 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 TESOL 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! Receptive skills of listening and reading are crucial to fluency in English and therefore we must focus a good portion of our teaching on them. This unit gave an overview of the purposes of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Louisiana? Are you interested in teaching English in St. Maurice, Louisiana? Check out our opportunities in St. Maurice, 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 TESOL 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 contents of this unit were very straightforward and offered no new surprises for me. I do appreciate the viewpoint that tests and assessments are to be given for specific purposes. I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Alabama? Are you interested in teaching English in Almond, Alabama? Check out our opportunities in Almond, 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 TESOL 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! It was made clear to me that the purpose of writing and speaking is mainly for communication and interaction purposes. Therefore, the students should be taught of the proper way of speaking and writing...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Texas? Are you interested in teaching English in China, Texas? Check out our opportunities in China, 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 TESOL 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! Unit 19 Teaching Special Groups explained teaching beginners, teaching individual students, teaching children, business English/English for specific purpose (ESP), the monolingual and the multilingual class....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Missouri? Are you interested in teaching English in Crane, Missouri? Check out our opportunities in Crane, 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 TESOL 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! Tests are a necessary evil. I was able to learn the difference between the varieties and purposes of tests for an ESL class. Furthermore, the variations of English proficiency external exams was a new...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Maine? Are you interested in teaching English in Milo, Maine? Check out our opportunities in Milo, 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 TESOL 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! Unit 11 is teaching receptive skills. The receptive skills are reading and listening. There are different reasons why people read and/or listen; for a purpose such as reading instuctions of a new game. The...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Madison Heights, Michigan? Check out our opportunities in Madison Heights, 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 TESOL 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! This unit covers the receptive skills, reading and listening, and how to teach them. These skills are mainly used for two things: 1) to achieve a particular purpose and 2) for...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Northview, Michigan? Check out our opportunities in Northview, 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 TESOL 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! Unit 11 teaches us about receptive skills; reading and listening. I learned that we have a purpose for exercising these receptive skills, whether it be to achieve a particular aim or goal, or...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Tennessee? Are you interested in teaching English in Nashville, Tennessee? Check out our opportunities in Nashville, 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 TESOL 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! Every word in a sentence serves a grammatical purpose; the goal of this chapter is to explain and extrapolate on those purposes. Within the English language, there are: various types of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indiana? Are you interested in teaching English in Mount Vernon, Indiana? Check out our opportunities in Mount Vernon, 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 TESOL 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! There are different groups of students according to their knowledge, age, purpose of study, etc. For example, there is the beginner class who generaly has no prior knowledge of the English...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Nebraska? Are you interested in teaching English in Murray, Nebraska? Check out our opportunities in Murray, 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 TESOL 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! In unit 11 I learned about the two main receptive skills reading and listening. I learned that you read or listen for two main purposes one is for a purpose and the other is for entertainment. I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Alabama? Are you interested in teaching English in Ridgeville, Alabama? Check out our opportunities in Ridgeville, 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 TESOL 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! In this unit, I learned that you cannot use one type of future tense for all future statements, purposes, dialogues, plans, and more. There is a specific type for each purpose to deliver the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Hawaii? Are you interested in teaching English in Punaluu, Hawaii? Check out our opportunities in Punaluu, 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 TESOL 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 basic skills in any language are receptive and productive, all are important. receptive skills are reading and listening. Reading can be different, reading for a purpose, for entertainment, we read...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Texas? Are you interested in teaching English in Jefferson, Texas? Check out our opportunities in Jefferson, 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 TESOL 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! Receptive skills and productive skills are equally as important. The two receptive skills in language learning are reading and listening. There are two main purposes for reading and listening, which...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in New Jersey? Are you interested in teaching English in Harvey Cedars, New Jersey? Check out our opportunities in Harvey Cedars, 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 TESOL 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! This unit discusses the numerous different types of tests used to asses students and the unique purposes of each. This unit also describes a number of general external exams that...  [Read more]