Problems With Pronouncing Words

Check out tefl tesol about Cost TEFL English 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: S.B. - U.S.A. said: Pronunciation problems in ItalyWhile on the streets of Rome, Italy one can close their eyes and imagine the Rome Empire still exists. The italian people will surround you singing their beautiful language. It is true that the italian language is like music to the ears, but when Italians learn english it might sound a little different. Every country has different pronunciation issues when learning english. Sometimes it depends on the individual or teaching methods. However, when learning...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Language Programs 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: M.P. - Australia said: Problems with learning english from a Thai person's perspective1. Introduction As a non-native english speaker who studied english in the Thai schooling system and only came to study in Australia in my late teens, I appreciate how hard it is to be on top of the english language. One of the factors that make it difficult for learners of different nationalities to learn english is because english, in comparison with other languages like french, is more complex with lots of exceptions to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Internationally 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: M.M. - Chile said: Pronunciation problems in ChileSantiago de Chile, the cosmopolitan capital of Chile, has been emerging as one of the strongest countries financially in the Southern Hemisphere. With this new burst of financial power comes the need to communicate with other countries to further this upward motion, and this is where I fit in. I have lived in Chile for the past 6 years and have seen a steady incline in the need to speak english. Many businesses hire teachers like myself to help with...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Lesson Distance TEFL 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: L. S. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in a ChinaChinese students face many difficulties when learning and practicing the english language. Many of the problems stem from the fact that english and Mandarin vary so greatly in pronunciation, participation, and grammar than most alphabetic and romantic languages. Mandarin is considered logographic (not alphabetic), which means an image or picture may represent an entire word. This can cause problems for chinese learners in reading and writing. Learning...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Courses TEFL Colleges 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: S.C. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners of english in ChinaI am sure that volumes could be written about the problems EFL students face while learning this difficult language. I’ve chosen the three most common areas of difficulty for Mandarin speaking chinese students: pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary to write about. Each one could be a research article of its own but I’ve tried to briefly describe some of the more common problems I am likely to encounter while teaching in china. Pronunciation...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about 50 Hour TEFL 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: O.D. - U.K. said: english Pronunciation Problems italian LearnersI was born in Romania but moved to Italy when I was a child. I lived and studied there until four years ago, when I moved to London. I first studied english in an italian environment and with italian students. This made me realise how much their english pronunciation is influenced by their native language. I have made some research on this matter during my university years. I have outlined below how some aspects of the italian language and pronunciation...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Onsite TEFL Certificate 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: M. C. - Spain said: Problems for learners in SpainSpanish is a romantic language, spoken by up to 400 million people, however there are some major differences between spanish and english The alphabet is primarily the same so there should very few writing problems, once the student has an understanding of the alphabet, they will realize that many of the letters sound similar in both languages, however there are a handful of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Course 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: J.V. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in South KoreaMany teachers going to teach english overseas in South Korea may wonder what problems learners in South Korea will face when they are being taught english by a Western teacher. Teachers may be concerned with what type of challenges they will encounter with their students. There are many hurdles that South Korean students will face, when learning the english language. The main difficulties for Korean students come from the essential differences between the english...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about The TEFL International 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.R. - Spain said: Problems for learners of english in SpainIn Spain the problems that arise from teaching english can be divided into pronunciation difficulties, vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation as well as the cultural and geographical differences. Pronunciation Difficulties. The main problems arise from the difference between the two languages phonetics. spanish has 5 vowels and 5 diphthongs, while english has 12 vowel sounds and 8 diphthongs. Just the other day I was in class observing and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Preparation Discount TEFL 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: M.H. - U.S.A. said: CommonLinguisticProblemsThere are so many spelling, grammatical, and pronunciation idiosyncrasies in english that it boggles my mind trying to write about linguistic problems for english Language Learners (ELLs). However, I’ve stuck with this topic because I think it’s important for teachers (everybody really) to appreciate the effort it takes for a person to learn our language. I have narrowed my research down to three specific areas of difficulty. A. Consonant phonemes can...  [Read more]

  Linda lives in China and is taking the 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT. This is the fifth installment of her TEFL review video journal outlining her experiences on the course. In this video Linda tells us about unit 5 of the course which covers aspects of classroom management. The unit has plenty of useful information on how students can be grouped within class and the types of activities that are suitable for different groupings. It also covers ways of dealing with problem behavior and methods for engaging students when they may not be interested in learning. At a quarter of the way through the course Linda is still clearly excited about earning her TEFL certificate. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about School Week TEFL 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: E.K. - Sri Lanka said: Problems for Sri Lankan Tamils learning EnglishFor Sri Lankan Tamils learning the english language there a various difficulties, which I am going to discuss in this article. First of all they need to learn a whole new alphabet – including capital letters (a concept which is foreign to the Tamil language). Having learnt how to write and read individual letters the students will soon find out, that letters and groups of letters can be used to indicate very different sounds. Jerome, a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in New York? Are you interested in teaching English in Cherry Valley, New York? Check out our opportunities in Cherry Valley, 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! PRODUCTIVE SKILLS: SPEAKING AND WRITING. Both are used for communicative purposes. People communicate for these reasons: * they have something to say. * they want to listen to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Michigan? Check out our opportunities in this beautiful US state, 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| This unit had a lot of really good advice on specific circumstances, many of which I have found myself in. It was short though, so I am going to write on more about this course in general. In this cou This unit included information on modal auxiliary verbs, the passive...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Arkansas? Are you interested in teaching English in Arkansas? Check out our opportunities in this beautiful US state, 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| I found this unit to be extremely beneficial for many different reasons. Many of the tests I had heard before but had no clear idea their purpose and what they tested for due to the overwhelming and s This unit provides a good description of the relationships between...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Colorado? Are you interested in teaching English in Holyoke, Colorado? Check out our opportunities in Holyoke, 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! Speaking and writing are used for the same purpose, to communicate. Unfortunately, writing is the most neglected skill, often relegated to homework and frequently not done and so the skill is never...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in North Carolina? Are you interested in teaching English in North Carolina? Check out our opportunities in this beautiful US state, 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| This unit was a great overwview of why receptive skills are important, how to teach them and how to avoid common problems among learners. It's important to choose carefully the materials so that they The definition of 'and non-authentic was not that clear in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Arkansas? Are you interested in teaching English in Arkansas? Check out our opportunities in this beautiful US state, 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| This unit is so much different from the other 4units that have read. I learned different things to be considered when choosing seat assignments, giving eye contact, changing the tone of voice and dif This unit introduces modals , phrasal verbs, and passive voice. There...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Michigan? Check out our opportunities in this beautiful US state, 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| I have learnt from this unit these are sentences containing 'if' for similar expressions such as 'when' ) which refer to past, present and future possibilities. There are two clauses, the 'if' clause In the video lessons unit I was given the opportunity to examine two...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Michigan? Are you interested in teaching English in Michigan? Check out our opportunities in this beautiful US state, 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| In this unit I learned the correct terminology for the parts of speech. Although it is easy for a native speaker to accurately use the English language, it is not always easy to explain it or to give I feel that this section on teaching English is very important because...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Pennsylvania? Are you interested in teaching English in Pennsylvania? Check out our opportunities in this beautiful US state, 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| There are four things students need to do with new language:be exposed to it,understand its meaning,understand how it's constructed and be able to practise and produce it.Vocabulary,grammar and funct I actually felt bad for the first group of students. The...  [Read more]