Spoken Activities

  "As mentioned before our four words here all are similar in using the ?b? and ?t? sounds at the end. So we know that those phonemes will be used in spelling each one of those words phonetically. Now what we're left to do is assign a phoneme for our vowel sounds. So if we analyze the word, it's ?e? as in bet. We look at our chart, we see the phoneme which corresponds to that sound and that happens to be the standard ?e? that we all recognize. Here, bet phonetically looks very similar to bet in the Roman script. Now let's take a look at ?i? bit. Now we look at our chart and we see that this symbol represents the ?i? sound and that resembles a capital I not a lowercase I but a capital I and so we've arrived at bit. Now with ?but? we have to find the sound and that corresponds to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Costa Mesa, United States? Check out our opportunities in Costa Mesa, 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! Most tricky part of the chapter has got to be the section on "Phrasal Verbs"! I had to re-read it a few times and am still not definite about Type 2 and Type 3 phrasal verbs. I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Kenya? Are you interested in teaching English in Nakuru, Kenya? Check out our opportunities in Nakuru, 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 twelve addresses the "productive" language skills -- speaking and writing. Communication is the purpose of each. Spoken language learning activities stressing accuracy, concentrating on producing...  [Read more]

  The next item that we're going to consider is the use of resource books. There are many different types of resource books available and within those books there tends to be a general pattern and typically the resource book pack will come in a three book series and typically that three book series will be in the form of the student book, a workbook and a teacher's resource book. So for example here are those three books for this particular series called ?Total English? and in the student book the type of information that we can gain from here is the actual background to the teaching points themselves plus some additional information in terms of short worksheets and so on and so forth and tape transcripts at the end for listening activities, which these days often come on a CD...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Chile? Are you interested in teaching English in Punta Arenas, Chile? Check out our opportunities in Punta Arenas, 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! On this unit I could watch 2 different classes and notice some mistakes and techniques about teaching. It's clear that is critical to do the lesson plan and be well prepared to teach the...  [Read more]

  Also in the 1970s la señal came up with a new methodology called "Suggestopedia". As psychological theory was developing, one of the ideas that came up was something called ?the effective filter?. Basically, the effective filter is a barrier to learning. It's the reasons why we inhibit our learning of a particular language. There are two main elements to the effective filter, two sets of factors, if you like, those are known as internal and external factors. The external factors to learning, the reasons why we have barriers to learning, may be just simple things such as external noise. So, people talking to us while we're trying to learn and so on and so forth. Perhaps more important are these internal factors and the internal factors one of the main things here is our previous...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Russia? Are you interested in teaching English in Rybinsk, Russia? Check out our opportunities in Rybinsk, 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 20 - TROUBLE SHOOOTING COMMON PROBLEM SITUATIONS FIRST LESSON In the first lesson a teacher will be faced with meeting new classes for the first time therefore its vital to establish rapport...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Zimbabwe? Are you interested in teaching English in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe? Check out our opportunities in Bulawayo, 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 20 covered many possible problems that could arise in class and how to deal with them. It started with what to do with your first class, whether the students are new to each other or have...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in India? Are you interested in teaching English in Ludhiana, India? Check out our opportunities in Ludhiana, 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! Writing skills are an important part of communication. Good writing skills allow you to communicate your message with clarity and ease to a far larger audience than through face-to-face or telephone...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Japan? Are you interested in teaching English in Tondabayashi, Japan? Check out our opportunities in Tondabayashi, 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! Try to establish rapport and find out about the students' needs and individual proficiency. Either use a questionnaire or a spoken activity that engages the whole class. Use warmers such as...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Brazil? Are you interested in teaching English in Ananindeua, Brazil? Check out our opportunities in Ananindeua, 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 subject covered in this unit relate to the area of pronunciation. It examined the International Phonetic Alphabet and the ways in which it can be used to help teachers and students. It also...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Malaysia? Are you interested in teaching English in Alor Setar, Malaysia? Check out our opportunities in Alor Setar, 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 analyses the different types of English classes. These include beginners, false beginners, adults, children, and beginners without Roman alphabet. Each group has special needs and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Nigeria? Are you interested in teaching English in Kano, Nigeria? Check out our opportunities in Kano, 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! When teaching English as a foreign language, it is important to consider the nuts and bolts of language learning: vocabulary, grammar and function. This unit discusses what factors are involved in...  [Read more]

In the field of TEFL, making lessons culturally relevant is crucial for effective language learning. There are several strategies you can implement to ensure that your TESOL lessons are culturally relevant and engaging for your students. First and foremost, it is essential to research and understand the cultural backgrounds of your students. This includes their customs, traditions, beliefs, and values. By gaining insight into your students' cultural backgrounds, you can tailor your lessons to incorporate topics and themes that are familiar and meaningful to them. One way to make TESOL lessons more culturally relevant is to incorporate authentic materials from the target culture. This can include using newspapers, magazines, videos, music, and literature from the countries where the...  [Read more]

  This video provides a comprehensive overview of all the future tenses in the English language: future simple, future continuous, future perfect and the future perfect continuous. This is especially helpful for ESL teachers around the globe teaching speakers of other languages. 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 section continued our instruction on teaching Englis. The unit emphasized the necessity of both grammar and vocabulary when...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in India? Are you interested in teaching English in Malappuram, India? Check out our opportunities in Malappuram, 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 about how to teach vocabulary, grammatical structures and language functions within the ESA frame. When teaching vocabulary it is important that the teacher chooses carefully the new...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Dalian, China? Check out our opportunities in Dalian, 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 last unit covered the receptive forms of language (reading and listening), and now Until 12 discusses the two productive skills: speaking and writing. Since language teachers rely heavily on...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Venezuela? Are you interested in teaching English in Merida, Venezuela? Check out our opportunities in Merida, 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 about teaching new classes of students for the first time. With a new group of students it takes some time to establish rapport among the class members; whereas an...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Shenyang, China? Check out our opportunities in Shenyang, 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 amazing! I am one of those people who have never been properly trained to speak with the correct intonations, stresses and pronunciations. Coming from Singapore, we usually read without...  [Read more]

  The 'going to' future tense is used to indicate future plans with intentions and predictions based on evidence. It is a very common future tense used in both spoken and written English. 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. Speaking and Writing skills are equally as important as each other but there are a number of differences between the two, such as grammar, vocabulary, spelling, handwriting, layout and punctuatio. Students are more likely to...  [Read more]