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Bazaar vs Bizarre - English Grammar - Teaching Tips

 

In this video, we break down the difference between "bazaar" and "bizarre". These two words often cause confusion because of their spelling and similar pronunciation. The word ?bazaar? refers to a market, usually found in the Middle East, such as in this example: The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. ?Bizarre?, on the other hand, is an adjective and a synonym for "strange". "Everyone stared at the student who wore the bizarre outfit to school," is a good example for the word. We hope that this explanation clears up any confusion about 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.

Some principles of lesson planning were covered in this unit, including what a basic lesson plan should contain and ways to keep it flexible and practical. A new concept for me was the Personal Aims portion of a lesson plan which is an area of teacher improvement to focus on. Teacher improvement is an ongoing task and to incorporate it into the lesson plan itself makes sense.This unit really helps understanding the different between all the past tenses. It is to get confused on when to use each tense. Being able to place an action on a timeline really helps young english learners to use the correct tense for each idea they express. In my case, I met young learners who were afraid to use past tenses simply because they didn't which tense to use...



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