Word Types

Before discussing the demand of different TEFL teachers we must first be aware of the different roles that these teachers can take. Perhaps the first distinction or grouping would be between online and onsite teachers. What are the different roles TEFL teachers take? For online teaching there are a few types of teaching jobs that you can undertake. These include: For onsite teaching there are also a few types of teaching jobs available, such as: There is no single answer to this question as it depends very much upon whether you want to work online or onsite and if so, which country you are considering. It will also depend to a certain extent on your qualifications and experience. In general, the minimum qualification is a 120-hour TEFL certificate and this immediately gives you access to...  [Read more]

  The type of visa you require when teaching English abroad largely depends on the country that you choose to live and work in. The rules and regulations vary enormously so it is important that you do some research in advance of your departure date.  [Read more]

Before you head to the airport to start your TEFL journey it is important that you are aware of the paperwork required by the country you are planning to work in. The specific type of visa you need to gain entry to your destination country and how you gain the right to work legally there can vary enormously from one place to the next. To ensure everything runs as smoothly as possible, you should visit the relevant embassy website and do a bit of online research well before you plan to leave. Typically, anyone traveling to a foreign country requires a passport that is valid for at least six months. In some situations your passport must be valid for a full year, so the best advice is to ensure your passport has two years or more remaining to allow for an extended teaching contract or...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Nebraska? Are you interested in teaching English in Broadwater, Nebraska? Check out our opportunities in Broadwater, 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 thousands of words but they don't do the same job. For example - some words express action - some words express things - while some words are joined one word to form another. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Easy 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: S.K. - U.S.A. said: Games in the ClassroomThe motivation and interest of students in english classes is very important to their learning experience. The use of games in the classroom can help boost their motivation and interest while having fun learning. It is important to play these games with a purpose and not just to play them for fun. The games should incorporate the objective of the lesson. There are two types of games that can be used. The first type is competitive games in which the students are either in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Minnesota? Are you interested in teaching English in Franklin, Minnesota? Check out our opportunities in Franklin, 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 teaches the parts of speech (that is, the parts of a sentence) and how to classify types of words. Understanding the different types of words is useful because then students can...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in New Jersey? Are you interested in teaching English in Delanco, New Jersey? Check out our opportunities in Delanco, 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 16 on Conditionals and Reptorted speech, I learned that there are five different types of conditionals, zero, first, second, third and mixed. Conditional tenses are used to speculate...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Oregon? Are you interested in teaching English in John Day, Oregon? Check out our opportunities in John Day, 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 one of the technical sections of the course. We revise what we know about the different types of words in the English language and gain a valuable resource that gives a brief definition,...  [Read more]

Acronyms are an essential tool used in all professions and technical writing. They are powerful tools to reduce word content. However without knowing what the acronym stands for, they can form a barrier to understanding. In the ESL (English as a Second Language) teaching world there is certainly no shortage of acronyms. Here we look at a few and one in particular, TEFL. Some useful teaching acronyms are: ELT: English Language Teaching. This is a general term for teaching English and applies to the teaching of English to both native and non-native English speakers. ELL: English Language Learner. This is a general term for anyone learning English and applies to learners of English who are native or non-native English speakers. ESL: English as a Second Language: This relates to the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Nebraska? Are you interested in teaching English in Lamar, Nebraska? Check out our opportunities in Lamar, 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! Phrasal verbs area topic that can confuse English learners because when these words come together, they take on a different meaning than what each individual word means. For example: “put up with”....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Utah? Are you interested in teaching English in Bicknell, Utah? Check out our opportunities in Bicknell, 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! I learned the following regarding Unit 2: *Nouns and their usage *Plurals *Countable Nouns such a car, an egg *Uncountable Nouns - Music, Advice Adjectives - are used to describe nouns such as people and...  [Read more]

  This video covers the difference between 'figuratively' and 'literally'. Even native speakers commonly confuse these two words. The word 'figuratively' is used when talking about something metaphorically. 'Literally', on the other hand is used for things that are real or really happen. Watch the video for detailed examples on the two words. 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. In this unit I learned about each specific type of the parts of speech....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Virginia? Are you interested in teaching English in Falls Church, Virginia? Check out our opportunities in Falls Church, 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 pronunciation and phenoms are explained and their teaching methods are described.Phonology is a linguistics term. It is the study of the sounds and relationships between...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Louisiana? Are you interested in teaching English in Laplace, Louisiana? Check out our opportunities in Laplace, 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! Modal verbs are used before other verbs to add meaning to the main verb. Modals can be used to express a number of different ideas, such as obligation, possibility/probability,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Universites Professional 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.N. - Canada said: Teaching skills in the classroomThe objective of language teaching is not to ‘transmit’ the teacher’s superior understanding and appreciation of such texts to pupils; it is rather, to help them experience or ‘see for themselves’ the meanings. Language teaching plays a vital role to open up its resources to the learner so that he or she may find the right words and sentences to convey the meaning intended. The goals of teaching the mother tongue or the first language are...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in South Carolina? Are you interested in teaching English in Vance, South Carolina? Check out our opportunities in Vance, 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 are extremely important when it comes to interacting with the English world; no one spends their whole day simply speaking to others without needing to listen or read....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Mississippi? Are you interested in teaching English in Louisville, Mississippi? Check out our opportunities in Louisville, 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 teaching of intonation and stress can help students sound more natural an understand the entire meaning of statements in English. Intonation is the pattern of rises and falls over...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indiana? Are you interested in teaching English in Wataga, Indiana? Check out our opportunities in Wataga, 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! Grammar is the area of English where most students have trouble. This section is focused on some of the different parts of speech that are used to construct sentences. Nouns identify people, animals,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Texas? Are you interested in teaching English in Richardson, Texas? Check out our opportunities in Richardson, 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 units foccuses on the use of course books and teaching aids, such as : - pictures, photos, there are stimulating for students, contribute to memorize better and stimulate discussions. -...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Kansas? Are you interested in teaching English in Clifton, Kansas? Check out our opportunities in Clifton, 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 the basics of how to teach different types of classes. Some students may have never heard a word of english in their life, some may be beginners and can work out a sentence or...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Massachusetts? Are you interested in teaching English in Dover, Massachusetts? Check out our opportunities in Dover, 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! Throughout Unit two, I have learned about the different types of words used in the English language. For example, a noun are words that refer to physical objects, adjectives refer to words...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Centre Credible 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: R. S. - U.S.A. said: Teaching slang and IdiomsThe question has been pondered as to whether foreign students should be taught english slang and idioms. Firstly my definition of an idiom is a phrase or group of words that do not literally carry the meaning of those words, for instance ‘letting the cat out of the bag’ has nothing to do with either a cat or a bag. A slang word is similar to an idiom in that it also does not literally mean what it says, i.e. ‘that girl is hot’, has nothing to do with her...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in North Dakota? Are you interested in teaching English in Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota? Check out our opportunities in Spiritwood 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! In this unit I was prompted to think about the types of materials that can be used in a classroom to enhance the learning of students. For task four I was asked to compile...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in North Dakota? Are you interested in teaching English in Ayr, North Dakota? Check out our opportunities in Ayr, 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 ESL pronunciation is one of the hardest things ESL teachers do because there are so many variables to consider; but, here are some tips and resources that I have learnt from unit 13....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Kansas? Are you interested in teaching English in St. Paul, Kansas? Check out our opportunities in St. Paul, 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 intensive unit explains phonology and how to teach pronunciation. Phonology is the study, science, analysis and classification of the physical properties of sounds and there are a few different...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Virginia? Are you interested in teaching English in Franklin, Virginia? Check out our opportunities in Franklin, 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 conditionals and reported speech is explained and methods to teach them. Conditionals are sentences with two clauses – an ‘if clause and a main clause – that are closely...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in North Dakota? Are you interested in teaching English in Grace City, North Dakota? Check out our opportunities in Grace City, 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 7 provides me information with the methods to teach new language including Vocabularies, Structures and Functions. Firstly, I have known some ways how to teach new Vocabularies....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Connecticut? Are you interested in teaching English in North Haven, Connecticut? Check out our opportunities in North Haven, 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! Tasks 1. What are the two productive skills? Speaking & Writing 2. Give a brief description of the differences between Accuracy and Fluency activities. Accuracy activities is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Delaware? Are you interested in teaching English in Robbins, Delaware? Check out our opportunities in Robbins, 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 on Modals, Phrasal Verbs and Passive Voice. I have learnt how to examine modal auxiliary verbs and the passive voice , as well as a brief summary of pharsal verbs and relative clauses....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Oklahoma? Are you interested in teaching English in Optima, Oklahoma? Check out our opportunities in Optima, 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 the English language, words can be considered as the smallest elements that have different meanings. Based on their use and functions, words are classified into several types or parts of speech....  [Read more]