New information on different tests for me, refreshing that there are ongoing testing not to \"rank\" students but to allow teachers to adjust to the level of the student...
Unit 16 Grammar and the use of conditionals in sentences gave me an insight into the different forms of conditionals and also when to apply this conditions, More importantly it gave me an ideal tool into different teaching ideas and to how this maybe applied...
In this lesson,i have learned about English grammer,and the use of various parts of speech,added the knowledge i had forgotten before,and i have a better understanding of part of speech,such as noun names people,animals?places?things?qualities?states...
Thanks to this unit about managing a class i have learn a lot how to manage a class weather being a big class or a small class i have learn how to balance in order to get the best out of the students and while the students get the best out of me as their teacher, i have also learned how to establish a good rapport between students and teacher because it is a vital ingredient to a healthy classWell organized lesson plans, preparation, handouts, etc...
This unit stated the four past tenses with the same structure used to define the present tenses which made them seem much more simple and easier to teach as the basic form remains similar...
After learning this unit, I now know that teaching different part of a language (be it grammar, language function, or vocabulary) would require different approach as each part is slightly different in terms of level of learning and goal...
It was very helpful on how to easily understand and teach pronunciations and was an eye opener on phonemic symbols and spelling and importance and difference between spelling and pronunciation and also when comparing different voiced and unvoiced consonants and articulation and different manners of articulation...
Unit 15 was again another intuitive lesson, with the added benefit of telling about different types of external tests and for what situation they are best suited...