Teaching Syllabus

When creating a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) teaching syllabus, it is crucial to cover various aspects to ensure a comprehensive and effective learning experience for your students. A well-structured syllabus serves as a roadmap for both teachers and learners, guiding them through the language learning process. Here are some key components to consider including in your TESOL teaching syllabus: 1. **Language Skills:** Your syllabus should include a balanced approach to teaching the four primary language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Each skill should be given appropriate focus based on the proficiency level of the students. 2. **Grammar and Vocabulary:** Incorporate a systematic plan for teaching grammar rules and vocabulary building. Consider...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Yizheng, China? Check out our opportunities in Yizheng, 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 we covered content related to diferent aspects of coursebooks and lesson materials. In this Unit we learnt that course materials can be divided into 2 groups which are authentic materials...  [Read more]

  Now let's take a look at how we go from traditional spellings into the phonemic spellings. The first step in this process is identifying each unit of sound or each phoneme within a word. Let's look at bet, bit, but, and bought. The only difference in each one of these words is in the vowel sound. We have bet, bit, but and bought. Each word simply uses three sounds. Now we have photo. That's four phonemes. Wow we have taxi. That's five phonemes. We have unite with a hidden phoneme in there being the ?y? sound before anything else. Those are five phonemes as well and now we have a longer word: chemistry. Let's give that a shot. That's eight phonemes used in the word chemistry. Now once we've isolated each sound we want to assign a phoneme for each one of those sounds let's do that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Turkey? Are you interested in teaching English in Usak, Turkey? Check out our opportunities in Usak, 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! Which new language structures we introduce are largely determined by the level of the class and the course syllabus we are using. However,in all cases,the students will need to know what the language means,...  [Read more]

  It is very important that whenever we?re doing an activity that we use the students names wherever possible when we're asking for feedback and so on and so forth. There are a number of benefits to using the students? names and they can include helping to actually organize the class itself, certainly to acknowledge when a student has given the correct answer and so forth, to indicate who should respond, rather than just asking a general question to the whole class. By using the names we can ask an individual to respond to that particular question. One point to note here is that if you are going to ask an individual student it is very useful if you put their name at the end of the question. This is useful because if you start with their name then all of the other students know that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Egypt? Are you interested in teaching English in Bani Suwayf, Egypt? Check out our opportunities in Bani Suwayf, 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! Some useful suggestions here about the types of materials which can be used to structure the lessons. I can see how a syllabus with course books would be extremely beneficial to a new teacher but...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Russia? Are you interested in teaching English in Salavat, Russia? Check out our opportunities in Salavat, 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! Course books are divided into two categories. Authentic materials are help students deal with real world reading material like brochures or resturant menus. Created material are flexible for lessons...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in India? Are you interested in teaching English in Madurai, India? Check out our opportunities in Madurai, 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! Course books for me is only a guide or syllabus for teachers for the lessons that they will tackle for a semester or for a whole year class. It is advantage for the teachers to have a research on the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Serbia? Are you interested in teaching English in Kraljevo, Serbia? Check out our opportunities in Kraljevo, 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! Teachers have different opinions on the usage of the course books. I agree that the course books are helpful as they provide a syllabus that is graded to a level suitable for your students and has a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in France? Are you interested in teaching English in Toulon, France? Check out our opportunities in Toulon, 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 we learnt how important are teaching materials in the language teaching and learning process both for the teachers and the students. For teachers they are important because they provide a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indonesia? Are you interested in teaching English in Palangkaraya, Indonesia? Check out our opportunities in Palangkaraya, 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! There are some types of teaching materials shown in this unit. Course books have one of the key places in this list. The teacher needs to keep the balance between using and not using...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Poland? Are you interested in teaching English in Lublin, Poland? Check out our opportunities in Lublin, 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 good to know that even guidelines in using the course book was given an attention so as to be able to be more flexible on the lessons. However, some schools have already their own prescribed books...  [Read more]

  The first part of my study phase is going to be the board work and I'm going to use the information that I generated in the elicitation part of my engage phase to move on to the actual board work. What I'm going to do is to show the structure of this particular tense. So, the phase study I'm expecting to take about ten minutes on this particular part and, again, the interaction will mainly be the students talking to me. So, how am I going to achieve that with this information? Well, we could ask the students to have a look at the sentences themselves and to tell us what they can see. If we look at each of the first words in here, then at this level, I should hopefully be able to elicit from my students what each of these words have in common and they may well give an answer that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Brazil? Are you interested in teaching English in Sao Leopoldo, Brazil? Check out our opportunities in Sao Leopoldo, 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! These materials can be divided into 2 groups: Authentic materials and Created materials (Crosswords, Role-playcards, Gap fill activities). Analyzing a course book (Price, Methodology, Skills,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Wuzhou, China? Check out our opportunities in Wuzhou, 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 unit includes a review of teaching classifications of special groups. Groups reviewed in this unit include the following: Beginners, Young Learners, Individuals (1 to 1), Business English, and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Poland? Are you interested in teaching English in Bielsko-Biala, Poland? Check out our opportunities in Bielsko-Biala, 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 learnt about Phonology and basically that is about the elements of sound. I have also learnt about Intonation and the different patterns of intonation in a sentence. I find the...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word propensity. This word is a noun and refers to a natural tendency to behave in a particular way. Synonyms for propensity include tendency, inclination or proneness. The word comes from Latin 'propensus' meaning ‘inclined'. 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. Course books are usually given to students in an ideal schoo. Although it can show teachers a graded syllabus which is based on...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Netherlands? Are you interested in teaching English in Eindhoven, Netherlands? Check out our opportunities in Eindhoven, 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 Unit 14, I learned about course books, authentic materials, and created materials. Course books give a set syllabus and pattern throughout the entire book, which I think can be good...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Nantong, China? Check out our opportunities in Nantong, 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 never even occurred to me that the use of coursebooks was an applicable option for teaching English as a second language, despite having used them intermittently throughout my own schooling for years....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Brazil? Are you interested in teaching English in Uruguaiana, Brazil? Check out our opportunities in Uruguaiana, 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 course book material choosing and utilizing.There are many benefit of using a course book, such as it provides a syllabus and a balanced mix of grammar vocabulary and skills...  [Read more]