TEFL Reviews

These parts of speech all stem from irregular functions of normal parts of speech...

'How to choose assessment activities?' that's the main question of the unit...

In any language there are four language basic skills, reading and listening which are both receptive skills and speaking and writing which are productive skills...

For the specific differences about how to differentiate past simple from past continuous, present perfect from present continuous, teachers should demonstrate practical, action-related examples so as for learners to be able to learn them more effectively...

Of all the grammars that i have learned, i think phrasal and passive voice are the most conufsing part and i just couldn't understand or identify the differences of each phrasal verbs...

I feel that classroom management is a major component to the success of a lesson...

This unit covered the different types of teaching styles that can be used in the classroom...

Comparing the two videos I just watched, I noticed a significant positive change in the interaction between the students and their teacher in the second video...

I teach future tense pretty often in my current ESL teaching job...

Present Simple Usage: The usage of Simple Present Tense Everyday activities: What do you do every day? Habits: I eat salad everyday- General truths: It's hot in the tropics...

This was one of the most effective lessons because it took everything taught up until this point and brought it to life in the videos presented...

I think every single classroom, every single class, every single student will always be different...

This session gave a good overview of the role of the teacher and the learner within the classroom...

Unit 19 focused on the teaching of special groups...

The unit focused on the receptive skills which are reading and listening...

The present tense predominantly describes a current event or state of being...

This unit covers information concerning appropriate use of equipment and teaching aids in the classroom...

This unit looks at additional grammar concepts, specifically Modals, phrasal verbs, and passive voice...

This unit lists and describes the different teaching equipment and teaching aids used in a language class...

Through studying this unit, I feel that I have learned how to be an adequate and discerning teacher...

Although I have had a little background in teaching, this unit has given me a more detailed view of what makes a good teacher and learner...

This unit was focused on the productive skills: speaking and writing...

Unit 15: Evaluation and Testing goes through the different ways you can evaluate a student in your class as well as what kind of testings there are for ESL students...

This unit introduced conditional clauses that use an 'if' clause that must be satisfied before a main clause can occur...

This unit centers on lesson planning...

In this unit I learned what is required from an ESL teacher, to teach special groups like : one on one lessons, children, business english...

There are many different mainstream theories and methodologies for teaching language, each with its own merits and disadvantages...

Lesson planning, why we should plan and why lesson plans should be flexible Functions of lesson planning: an aid to planning, a working document, a record How to write a lesson plan down; basic principles of lesson planning Being organized and ways to ensure lesson goes smoothly What should be included in a lesson plan, including: Learner objectives Personal aims Language point Teaching aids Anticipated problems (for the students and/or teacher) Procedure Phase Timing Interaction Class level Number of students Date/time Teacher's and observer's names How to monitor my lessons to improve skills and make class enjoyable; self-evaluation Planning a sequence of lessons and considerations: flexibility, goals, revisions, variety and balance Various examples of lesson plans and task materials...

Having completed the general TESOL/TEFL course, much of this section was a review of language teaching methodologies and concepts, which in no way was a bad thing...

I think that this chapter was a breeze compared to the last one...

Unit nine has been the most eye opening section in which I've learned many new procedures of how to plan a lesson...

This unit focused on teaching speaking and writing, or productive language skills...

This unit adds the finishing touches on what we have learned through this TEFL course...

In this unit we have covered a massive amount of material about teaching pronunciation...

This unit shows the importance of how should the teacher be able to be aware when finding new job place or going to a new country...

The most technical and complex unit thus far and contained some very interesting ideas about pronunciation and when and where it belongs as well as a lot about how to go about actually teaching students English pronunciation...

Unit 11 covers the important topic of receptive language, namely reading and listening skills, which are important when teaching and learning a new language...

I found this unit very difficult due to my lack of exposure to the material...

This lesson help teach me how to be an effective teacher...

Modal verbs can be used to express a need or possibility...