Difficult Spellings In English

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in India? Are you interested in teaching English in Bhubaneswar, India? Check out our opportunities in Bhubaneswar, 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 on pronunciation and phonology was a somewhat difficult unit as native speakers to not often think about the intonation or pronunciation of our speech, unless we are speaking with a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Russia? Are you interested in teaching English in Elektrostal, Russia? Check out our opportunities in Elektrostal, 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! As with the receptive skills, it was intriguing to learn more detailed information regarding speaking and writing. I agree that writing is usually the least taught skill, although very...  [Read more]

  Here we have a set of five words, which all share one sound: the ?oh? sound, as in ?go?, ?show?, ?dough?, ?note? and ?boat?. They?re five different spelling patterns to tell our students so they can identify when to make the ?oh? sound. We can have a simple letter ?o?, ?ow?, ?ough?, ?o? with the magic ?e? which turns our vowel into what we knew as long sounds and the ?oa? as in ?boat?. Now, for a non-native learner, perhaps they can handle something like this. They remember that these spelling combinations help to produce the ?oh? sound and they can go about their business looking at the words and memorizing this knowing that these spelling patterns will produce the sound ?oh?. Now that?s okay until we get to a situation where we can also have words like ?to?, ?cow? and also...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word nepotism. This word refers to people in power favoring and giving powerful positions to friends or family. Some synonyms of the word include favoritism, bias, partiality, or partisanship. 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 lesson I learned about productive skills: speaking and writin. In order to have the students communicating, the students must have a reason to communicate, a...  [Read more]

  There are certain words that need backshifting when using reported speech. In this video we look at backshifting places in reported speech. This video is specifically aimed at teaching reported speech in an ESL setting. 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. This unit was about the pronunciation and the phonology of the English language and how to teach it to student. Pronunciation is something that most students find very difficult in the...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word "huckster". This word has to meanings an can either refer to someone who sells or advertises something in an aggressive and dishonest manner or to a person who creates promotions for commercial clients, such as for the radio or TV. 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. This unit discussed how to effectively teach the productive skills ? speaking and writin. Writing will require accuracy on...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Argentina? Are you interested in teaching English in Neuquen, Argentina? Check out our opportunities in Neuquen, 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! As we know that, speaking and writing skills are essential to English Learners. But these two skills are high demanding that accuracy for both and especially for speaking. Substantially, there...  [Read more]

  Regardless of which particular business English setting you find yourself teaching in, there is a typical process that is recommended to go through before you start your course. Watch this video for helpful tips and tricks for anyone who is teaching business English classes. 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. unit 12, teaching productive skills was a very mind opening uni. Not only did this unit take into consideration, such things as...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Democratic Republic of the Congo? Are you interested in teaching English in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo? Check out our opportunities in Kisangani, 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 short I have learnt that even though writing is one of the most neglected skills in TEFL, it is considered more difficult than speaking as it...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indonesia? Are you interested in teaching English in Surakarta, Indonesia? Check out our opportunities in Surakarta, 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! It is said by many learners that pronunciation is the most complicated part of English. There are a few reasons why this statement might be true:some words have the same spelling but are...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Japan? Are you interested in teaching English in Machida, Japan? Check out our opportunities in Machida, 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 talking about productive skills, i.e. speaking and writing. These are also important for students to learn English. In my opinions, speaking and writing are more difficult for learners...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Romania? Are you interested in teaching English in Piatra Neamt, Romania? Check out our opportunities in Piatra Neamt, 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! Woh !! Information overload. This is an extensive unit and the most technical so far. Just like the previous 2 units, it's an important lesson as it's about communication. Incorrect...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Bangladesh? Are you interested in teaching English in Rangpur, Bangladesh? Check out our opportunities in Rangpur, 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 content of this unit consisted of teaching me how to help students become better at speaking and writing. It taught me that writing is the least developed skill in students, penmenship is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indonesia? Are you interested in teaching English in Manado, Indonesia? Check out our opportunities in Manado, 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 gave information on students speaking and writing skills. These two topics vary but are both very important. For speaking we have opportunities to focus on give them accurate grammar and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iran? Are you interested in teaching English in Abadan, Iran? Check out our opportunities in Abadan, 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 introduces us to such complex grammatical units as modal verbs, voices, clauses and phrasal verbs. These grammar aspects are challenging for most students up to the Intermediate level of English....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iran? Are you interested in teaching English in Sirjan, Iran? Check out our opportunities in Sirjan, 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 taught me a great lesson, helped me to realise areas that i need to improve and concentrate when teaching english language. In as much as it is important to speak english language fluently, it is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Tunisia? Are you interested in teaching English in Sfax, Tunisia? Check out our opportunities in Sfax, 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 deals with pronunciation and phonology. Pronunciation involves different types of articulation – plosives, affricates, fricatives nasal, lateral and approximants. Articulation involves...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Peru? Are you interested in teaching English in Huancayo, Peru? Check out our opportunities in Huancayo, 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 have learned the differences between the two productive skills: Speaking and Writing. Writing more neglected than speaking because teachers get preoccupied that it gives students too much quiet time. ...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Netherlands? Are you interested in teaching English in Leiden, Netherlands? Check out our opportunities in Leiden, 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 this chapter I have learned about productive skills through speaking and writing which are substantially different however they serve the same function which is to communicate. In...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Pakistan? Are you interested in teaching English in Hafizabad, Pakistan? Check out our opportunities in Hafizabad, 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! After reading this chapter, I have learned that productive skills through speaking and writing are substantially different, however they serve the same function which is to communicate. In...  [Read more]