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Check out tefl tesol about Schools TEFL Cert 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: G.Y. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in ChinaWhile traveling with my husband in Asia, I used a program designed for journalists covering the Olympic Games in Beijing called “Say it Right in chinese,” which came with a book and a CD. The program made chinese sound so simple to learn, promising that if you knew english phonetics, you would be able to speak chinese. The course actually was quite helpful as an overview, but it was daunting to learn the correct pronunciation of the most basic Mandarin...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Arizona? Are you interested in teaching English in Florence, Arizona? Check out our opportunities in Florence, 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! Again, I was already familiar with the future tenses but I found the teaching ideas very useful. I have not tried activities such as diaries or schedules, writing press releases, songs etc. in the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about University Residential 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: V.P. - Austria said: Teaching vocabularyMcCarten posits that “[t]he acquisition of vocabulary is arguably the most critical component of successful language learning” (2007: 26). The numbers seem to bear this claim out: 'Heinemann Guided Readers' for 'Upper Level' students use about 2,200 words (Hedge 2008:111). In comparison, the number Aitchison gives for the vocabulary range of the average 5-year-old english native speaker is 3,000 (2003: 188). Naturally, these figures are even higher for adults...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Good 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.K. - Japan said: Pronunciation problems for english language learners in japanProper pronunciation is one of the fundamental aspects of developing a new language skill. In the case of japanese learners of english (JLE), Ohata (2004) states that we must understand the phonological differences between japanese and english to best understand the difficulties for JLE. Through this paper we will examine the structure of phonemes, vowels, consonants, syllable types, rhythm and intonation to clarify how a learner will develop...  [Read more]

  Chelci completed her course with ITTT and is now teaching at a school in South Korea. In this TESOL review video she shows us how the school day ends as students finish studying for the day. Completing a TEFL TESOL course with ITTT enables you to work all over the world as an English teacher and is a great way to experience new countries and cultures. 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. wow this was quite a complicated and enlightening unit! I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Tennessee? Are you interested in teaching English in Jackson, Tennessee? Check out our opportunities in Jackson, 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 history of textbooks dates back to civilizations of ancient history. For example, Ancient Greeks wrote texts intended for education. The modern textbook has its roots in the standardization...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Delaware? Are you interested in teaching English in Tasker, Delaware? Check out our opportunities in Tasker, 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 think I was able to better grasp the use of the present, past and future perfect continuous as opposed to the present, past and future perfect. It really helped to understand that the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Locations Registered 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. - Trinidad and Tobago said: Teaching VocabHarris and Hodges (1995) describe vocabulary as all the words of a language. A more explicit definition is given by Neuman and Dwyer (2009), referred to by Bintz (2011), who stated that vocabulary is: the words we must know to communicate effectively: words in speaking (expressive vocabulary) and words in listening (receptive vocabulary). Mei-fang (2008) suggests that if language structures make up the skeleton of language, then it is vocabulary that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in West Virginia? Are you interested in teaching English in Leon, West Virginia? Check out our opportunities in Leon, 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 present tense (abbreviated PRES or PRS) is a grammatical tense whose principal function is to locate a situation or event in present time. The term present tense is usually used in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Florida? Are you interested in teaching English in Sopchoppy, Florida? Check out our opportunities in Sopchoppy, 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! he present tense (abbreviated pres or prs) is a grammatical tense whose principal function is to locate a situation or event in present time.The present tense is used for actions in a time which...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Universites International 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: S.M. - U.S.A. said: Teacher self analysis In any job or profession, it is critical to step back from the work and review one’s progress. In a paid position, this function is usually performed by one’s employer. Monetary rewards are typically tied to annual reviews. In the world of volunteerism there are no such guidelines and parameters. Therefore, it is up to the volunteer to determine the set of guidelines and parameters, by which she will analyze her progress. I submit the following...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Flexible TEFL Courses 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.N. - U.S.A. said: Globalization and EnglishThe influence of western culture is evident throughout the world. Many countries are transforming into westernized nations, which is 'often regarded as a part of the ongoing process of globalization"(2). China, japan, South Korea and even India are all included in the widespread of western culture. From this transformation comes the spread of the english language which quickly becoming the international language of choice. If there is a modern global language it...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Legitimate 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. K. - U.S.A. said: Motivation in the classroomMotivation is the thoughts and feelings we have that make us want to do something. Student motivation is very important in the classroom because if the students are not motivated to learn then they simply will not. There are both internal and external factors that play into a student’s motivation. There are also methods that teachers can use to try to encourage students to be more motivated. Internal factors would be the student’s interests, their...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost Teaching 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: S.B. - U.S.A. said: British english vs American EnglishWhich one is the champion in the ultimate battle royal for english teaching supremacy? Could it be Britain or is it America? Most people would pick British english because the language originally was spoken in the United Kingdom. Others would say that there are more native english speakers in the united states than in the United Kingdom. (American vs British english: Basic Differences and Influences of Change) Still others believe that the American...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Providers 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.W. - South Korea said: english as a Global LanguageFor years the english language has grown to dominate linguistics around the world. It surpassed french as being the leading business language. It is the most frequently used language for international travel. But for how long will english be on top? chinese is certainly well on its way as far as international business is concerned, and spanish is quickly becoming second hand knowledge in the united states. I’ve drawn on a few articles to illustrate the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Recognised 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.R. - Finland said: Teaching EFL in a Kindergarten The english language holds the position of 'language of the world' and is the language most used internationally within business, science and international relations and communication. Thus learning english is necessary and even vital for many nationalities with various native languages. At which age should studying english be started then? Many have felt the answer is as early as possible, and as a consequence, there are several countries where language...  [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]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies TEFL Weekend 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. - Bosnia & Herzegovina said: english As A Global LanguageEnglish, a Germanic language, spoken by millions of people today is one of the most widespread and most commonly used languages in the world. It is the dominant language in the nations such as the United Kingdom, united states, Australia, Canada and New Zealand to only name a few where english is the official language. With over 350 million speakers worldwide, it is believed to be the second most spoken language in the world. Although so...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Organisation 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: M. S. - U.S.A. said: Creating Materials Creating materials, especially songs, will always be my main focus in teaching aides. This will help keep the students interest and in staying focused in a positive state of mind for learning english. From my research and studies I have discovered that creating materials is easy and that there are several ways to create teaching aides such as using paper and using animate and in animate objects for lesson plans that involve the student’s imagination. Creative...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Preparation 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: M.K. - Spain said: Problems for learners in Spain "European spanish speakers, in particular, probably find english pronunciation harder than speakers of any other European language." (Coe, 1987) Being an english teacher to spanish students, and having travelled to many countries around Europe, I would have to agree with Coe´s statement. In my travels, there was a distinct difference between my comprehension of an italian, french or Croatian person speaking english, and listening to and understanding a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Minnesota? Are you interested in teaching English in Minnesota? 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 went over the four past tenses. Furthermore, it explained the formation of the tenses and when the tense is used. The unit also gave examples of activities that can be done in the activa This unit went over the methods of language teaching that is often...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Course Company 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.C. - Canada said: Pronunciations problems inIn recent years, english has become a required part of the japanese curriculum, similar to science, math, and social studies. By the time most japanese students have graduate from high school they have spent upwards of ten years studying english. Yet, most of these children cannot tell the difference between words like sing and thing or light and right. Many of these problems are blamed on the simplicity of the japanese sound system in comparison to the english...  [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]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Recognition 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.Z. - Australia said: Teaching EFL in a KindergartenWhether through english immersion or separate language lessons, english as a Foreign Language (EFL) is a growing field in kindergartens around the world, with native speakers increasingly being employed in such roles. While some people believe that teaching kindergarten students a foreign language puts too much pressure on them and may interfere with their native language skills, many researchers have highlighted the benefits of children learning foreign...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Universites Higher 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: S.K. - India said: Multiple Intelligence Abstract Intelligence is the ability to acquire and apply, knowledge and skills (Oxford Dictionary 2012). The traditional point of view elucidates that intelligence is an inborn trait that occurs in fixed amounts in people and remains constant throughout life. Its assessment is done through short-answer tests and can be acknowledged through the ability of one’s linguistic and logical skill. Therefore, one is ‘intelligent’ if one is able to use language 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 emphasized techniques for managing a classroom. It gave tips for the teacher to utilize such as maintaining good eye contact, good use of gestures, projecting your voices with clarity, appr This unit we learned more about modal auxilliary verbs such as may,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Arizona? Are you interested in teaching English in Arizona? 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 content provides the rules underlining direct and reported speeches. It has again brought to light certain useful clues to enhance the easy understanding of teachers of English language in the li This unit introduced the methods to teach vocabulary, grammar and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Arizona? Are you interested in teaching English in Arizona? 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 explains the multiple types of equipment that is available to teachers. I understand that these equipments are used to make lessons more interesting, effective and less reliance on text book This unit covered the various parts of speech, including some that I, as...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Louisiana? Are you interested in teaching English in Louisiana? 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| As important as the receptive skills, the productive skills are also a fundamental part of learning a language. Teacher must be attentive to the techniques and make sure the students are involved (eng In video two, students are more engaged and enjoyed in the class....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Mississippi? Are you interested in teaching English in Mississippi? 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| Unit 3 gave me a basic knowledge in theories, methods and techniques in teaching. I found a lot of useful information about different stages of the learning process. Learned basic structure of a lesso The brief content of this unit is that it is about equipment and...  [Read more]