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  Liven up your business English classes and encourage high student talking time with these fun and creative activities. NEGOTIATIONS In pairs students role-play a negotiation. Each side will be given a sheet listing demands and concessions. Each side of the negotiation is awarded points for the type of concessions they get from the other side. For example, if one side manages to get a 25% discount, they get 10 points and the other side gets 0. TELEPHONE CALL ROLE-PLAYS Telephone role-plays can be used with a variety of different topics such as leaving and taking a message, placing an order, arranging a meeting, making a complaint etc. The main point is to give students the chance to practice communicating in English without the visual clues that are present in face-to-face...  [Read more]

  This video focuses on some of the problems teachers of business English might encounter. 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. This unit highlighted the importance of sentence structure and how that structure can completely change the meaning of a sentence if used incorrectly. I learned a lot about the different types of verbs,...  [Read more]

  This video covers the differences teachers encounter when teaching monolingual and multilingual classes. Monolingual students all have the same native language. Multilingual students have different first languages. Watch this video to find out how to deal with these types of classes as a teacher. 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. two videos comparing two different ways of teaching. the first one a \"bad\" teacher that only needs to pass the...  [Read more]

  Regardless of which particular business English setting you find yourself teaching in, there is a typical process that is recommended to go through before you start your course. Watch this video for helpful tips and tricks for anyone who is teaching business English classes. 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 am particularly fascinated with the section on rising and falling intonation and how that indicates or predicts mood and/or information,...  [Read more]

It is our goal to recruit only the best teachers in the industry. Therefore, we put a strong emphasis on interactive lessons at our training center in Ho Chi Minh, vietnam. During your four-week training, you will absorb theoretical knowledge on teaching methodologies, teaching methods and topics such as classroom management, student elicitation, and evaluation. Trainees also complete various projects within small groups that include student profiling and lesson planning with interactive game ideas.   [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Quick TEFL Classes 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: N.K. - Turkey said: Pronunciation problems in TurkeyI decided to write an article on the topic ‘Pronunciation problems in Turkey’ because I think pronunciation is a real problem in Turkey. I think all ESL and EFL students do have pronunciation problems no matter what country they are originally from. In this article I’m going to investigate the areas of difficulties students have with pronunciation, analyze the problems to find the reasons, and finally, to find solutions. (60) To make practical...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Recommended TEFL Classes 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: A.V. - U.S.A. said: Foreign Language ExperienceI chose this topic not only because I will be teaching english as a foreign language, but also because I enjoy learning foreign languages. I have studied spanish for one year in the classroom, and two years abroad in Mexico. Obviously the experience between the two is very different, and they both have their benefits. Because I studied spanish in a classroom setting I understand the workings of learning a foreign language through schooling. As I went...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Legit TEFL Centers 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. S. - South Korea said: After completing ITTT’s 120 hour online TESOL program, I believe that I have gained invaluable insight in how to organize, prepare and instruct L2 learners. In addition, I have been able to brush up on my grammar skills which will allow me to approach the subject in a more confident manner. From the get go, it was abundantly clear that the best EFL methodology was Jeremy Harmer’s ESA approach. This approach allows for all of the other various methods to be implemented, yet...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Inclass TEFL Cities 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.J. - South Korea said: I have gained how to deal with different groups of students with different approaches. Each group is unique so the method of teaching should be flexible for the students. Also I have learned how important ‘Engage’ part is. I’ve met teachers who were used to pass the step and I found boring easily. If a teacher can use the engage stage properly, the mood of classroom could be completely changed. And also it was a good chance for me to review tenses and some words related to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Inexpensive TEFL Cities 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.D. - Australia said: When learning the english language, it’s one thing to be born into the language and another to take the time to learn how the english language is constructed. For me, personally, the way that I spoke was almost always correct but I never took the time to ask why it is correct. After taking the TEFL course, I’ve accepted the fact that although I am fluent in english, I still have a lot to learn about the intricacies and complexities of what my native language has to offer. I felt...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Recognised 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: J.C. - S.A. said: I have gained so much from this course that it is hard to summarize. For one, I have learned that there is so much about how the english language and how it is formed that I never knew before. Although I may have learned all of the rules and strategies as a young child at school, I feel as though much of what I know about my native language has just been acquired rather than learned. This being said, I feel like I have benefited greatly and gained much more knowledge and confidence in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Global TEFL Cities 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: A.J. - Honduras said: As a native english speaker I have learned a lot over the years through formal and informal education. This course reinforced many basic grammar topics and shed light on some different ways to explain them. The course also provided me with much needed information about teaching techniques and ideas. The lesson planning practice was essential. I am currently living in Honduras and looking to either teach ESL classes locally or I am also looking into teaching ESL classes online. For a long...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Credible TEFL Cities 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.G. - U.S.A. said: It has been good to become acquainted again with english grammar. The lessons on teaching and in particular the making of lesson plans have been invaluable. I love the ESA teaching method and am looking forward to implementing this in my classes. I am personally more comfortable with teaching ESL now and am looking forward to starting a new career phase in my life. I already love to teach. This course has increased my ability to teach. Thank you, Pippa, for all your help and good advice. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Legitimate TEFL Centers 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. P. - USA said: From this course I have taken a firm foundation in english grammar and lesson planning skills. I believe that this course has provided me with the skills to teach multiple levels and groups of students. I am happy with what I have gained from doing this TEFL and believe that it will enhance and help my teaching in korea public schools. Watching the CD lesson with the good and bad lesson helped me to be more critical of my own teaching style and the way I conduct a lesson. After watching...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Authorized TEFL Centers 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: A.S. - U.S.A. said: I've learned that teaching english is not as easy as it may appear on paper. After living in korea and teaching english for four months, I have realized that teaching students regular subjects is entirely different than teaching a foreign language. Even though I felt well prepared to enter the EFL classroom after my Orientation program was complete in Korea, I was surprised by some of the challenges that I faced on a daily basis. Taking this course has helped me to recognize my...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Residential TEFL Centers 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.T. – U.S.A. said: Before starting this course, I never realized how challenging it can be for a student to learn a new language. It's not until after I took this course I noticed how much I take for granted the english language, not realizing how difficult it can be for someone who doesn't understand english. The english language can be very complex to learn as well as teach, especially the tenses. I hope to take everything I've learned through this course and apply it to teaching people who are...  [Read more]

Check out TEFL tesol about Combined TEFL Cities 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.B. - U.K. said: I feel as if I have learnt a lot from this course. During the time studying, I was actually in Madrid taking a gap year. I was living with a Matritense family, teaching english to their two young sons, and I also found more work in the area teaching english to children. The tips on how to structure lessons, on how to teach certain grammatical points and verb tenses and how to maintain a students’ focus proved to be very useful indeed, and I think that this course made things much easier,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about All TEFL Cities 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.H. - Holland said: I have gained some more insight on how to teach english to a group of students. I do realize that this course does not make me a complete expert on english grammar yet, but it has certainly helped me think about how I should deal with many different situations in class. Preparing lesson plans was certainly very helpful. I think I can use the lesson plans that I’ve made in this course when making my actual lesson plans. This could be a great time saver when I’ll actually be teaching full...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accelerated TEFL Centers 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. B. - U.S.A. said: Even though I am a native speaker of english, this course provides valuable insight into how to effectively teach english to non-native speakers. Oftentimes people believe that they are capable of teaching anything to anyone. However, it takes a lot of pre-planning and the ability to adjust lessons to be able to effectively and efficiently teach. Many underestimate the importance of logistics and making certain that you have all the equipment and materials necessary for each lesson....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Authorised TEFL Centers 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: B.R. - U.S.A. said: Personally, the biggest gain from this course has been the lesson plans. Getting familiar with planning out the day and having things structured for both my sake and the students' was a major plus. In the past, most of my lesson plans have been done for me, and I just followed them. There was very little room for changing anything, as it was not my class, but merely my class for the day. Also, refreshing on all the grammar was definitely helpful. I have not been taught or had to think...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Additional TEFL Centers 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: A.L.P. - Canada said: I have gained knowledge on how to teach the english language to different kind of people, different ages, different countries, different skill levels. I have been able to review my own knowledge in grammar and get more information on how to teach the english language, like techniques, methods and classroom management. I am aware of the many different materials I will be able to use to enforce the teaching skills in a classroom. I have learned the importance of teaching students the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Easy TEFL Classes 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.D. - Australia said: Wow – these units have flown by. In completing the course I have gained a deeper understanding of our language system (and as it happens, a better grasp of those of the other languages that I’m learning too) and a good basic overview of the process of teaching language. I’m looking forward to being able to use this new knowledge in teaching english to speakers of other languages, and potentially teaching other languages (German in particular) to speakers of english. I will be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cheapest 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: L.P. & D.B. - South Korea said: Being a native english speaker you sometimes lose sight of how many facets the english language actually has. This course has permitted us to be more up to date, knowledgeable and confident in our teaching skills. We have been able to practice parts of speech that are seldom detailed and have been able to refresh knowledge (especially grammar) that we hadn’t seen since high school. This course has also given us insights in teaching skills that can be used in other...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Combined TEFL Classes 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. - U.S.A. said: Motivating StudentsMotivation is an important part of students being able to learn a language effectively. If teachers plan their lessons the same every class with no imagination the students will become bored and probably not pay attention. Teachers should keep their lessons varied and continue to find new ways to present material to increase their students interest in the lessons. Lessons should not be planned around the teacher talking but around the students communicating with each...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Discount TEFL Classes 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: K.E. - Canada said: This course has been beneficial to me on two levels: First, I have learned so much about english grammar. When I was going through primary school, learning grammar was ‘out of style’. Some of the basics were taught, but I don’t recall going into depth about verb tenses and those sorts of topics. It’s been a lot of fun to gain a better understanding of my native tongue. Similarly, I now have a greater respect for students of the english language, because I better understand just how...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Comprehensive 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: N.C. - U.S.A. said: I have been teaching ESL classes at small academies in South Korea for over three years. In the beginning I was totally clueless although I had some minor experience previously. As I continued teaching I improved through trial and error. But since I began studying TEFL through the ITTT course I have learned how to frame my approach. I planned my lessons through “feeling”- more intuitively about what the students needed and wanted in my class. Now, I can think in a more precise...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word mugwump. This word is a noun and refers to a person who remains independent, especially from politc parties. This word comes from the Algonquian native peoples in Canada. It has been used in English since the 19th century. 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 showed me how i need to introduce myself to young learners. How to test them during the first lesson to see what the...  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review, Chris from France shows us the classroom he teaches in and talks about his experience on ITTT?s 120-hour TESOL course. Chris found that the course helped to structure his lesson plans and improved his teaching skills. He recommends the course to anyone considering teaching English as a second language. 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 was very challenging to me, i did my best to go through it and maintain as...  [Read more]

  "In this video, our OTP trainee Richard introduces the topic of quantifiers to his students in Florida. He elicits information on large and small quantifiers and writes it on the board for his students to see. ITTT's Observed Teaching Practice courses (OTP) are ideal for teachers wanting to improve their teaching skills remotely from anywhere in the world." 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. The unit provides overview of how the course is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iowa? Are you interested in teaching English in Lone Tree, Iowa? Check out our opportunities in Lone Tree, 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 Twenty Gave some wonderful ideas for dealing with difficult and/or unmotivated, or undereducated students. It covered the basics of establishing rapport with your classes, and the encouragement...  [Read more]