English Novels

Interested in improving your English language skills while connecting with like-minded individuals in Chongqing? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the top English speaking clubs in Chongqing that offer a supportive and engaging environment for language learners. Whether you are a beginner looking to practice basic conversational English or an advanced speaker seeking to refine your language fluency, these clubs provide the perfect opportunity to meet new people, learn from experienced teachers, and enhance your communication skills. Joining an English speaking club in Chongqing offers a wide range of benefits for language learners of all levels. By actively participating in club activities, you can: - Improve your English language skills through regular practice...  [Read more]

  So let's take an example of what those drills might involve. So here is an example of a repetition drill. I will model the language and then my class will repeat after me. So "This is a cup." "Spoon" ? "This is a spoon." "Knife" - "his is a knife." Thank you. The reason that it's called or also called the army method is that it was the method adopted by the United States military who had personnel stationed around the world at the end of Second World War and they realized that they needed those personnel to pick up the language very quickly and one of the positive things about this particular methodology is that you do very quickly learn vocabulary. Another positive thing about it is that you quickly learn the correct pronunciation of that vocabulary. However, there are some...  [Read more]

  In this video Linda explains the differences between "assure", "insure" and "ensure". They not only sound similar, but those three words also make an outcome sure but they are in no way interchangeable. "Assure" is used to speak out a promise or say something with confidence, for example "I assure you that he is a great lawyer". "Ensure" is used to make something certain, such as here: "Please ensure that you will be home at five o'clock today"."Insure" means to protect an object against risk by buying an insurance policy from an insurance company, like here: "I insure my television because it was expensive". Once you have realized the three different meanings and usages, there is no way you'll confuse them again. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one...  [Read more]

1. Importance of Fostering Creativity and Innovation in English Language Learners In the field of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), fostering creativity and innovation in English language learners is crucial for their overall language development. Creativity allows students to think outside the box, explore different perspectives, and express themselves in unique ways. Innovation, on the other hand, encourages students to apply their language skills in novel and practical ways, enhancing their problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills. By promoting creativity and innovation in the language classroom, educators can create a dynamic and engaging learning environment that motivates students to actively participate and take ownership of their learning. There...  [Read more]

Unlocking Your Potential: Online ESL Teaching Spaces 1. The Evolution of Online ESL Teaching 2. Benefits of Teaching ESL Online 3. ITTT's Online ESL Teaching Courses 4. Advantages of Choosing ITTT for Your ESL Certification The field of ESL teaching has undergone a significant transformation with the rise of online education. As technology continues to advance, educators now have the opportunity to reach students from around the world without ever leaving their homes. Online ESL teaching has become a popular choice for those looking to make a difference in the lives of English language learners. In this article, we will explore the evolution of online ESL teaching, the benefits it offers, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you embark on a rewarding career in this...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word "hobbit". This word was invented by J.R.R. Tolkien for his 1937 novel "The Hobbit". Today, the word is widely known because of the immense popularity of J.R.R. Tolkien's books and the movies made from them. 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. From my point view, unit 10\" could be considered as one of the most important parts of the course so far as it is a visual aid to comprehend all...  [Read more]

Santorini is as Greek as greece gets. Generally referred to it as a single island, Santorini is actually a series of five islands. Santorini (Thira) is the main island and around it Thirasia and Aspronisi (parts of the ancient Stroggili) and the two volcanic islands Palea Kameni and Nea Kameni. Jules Verne made Santorini famous with his books, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and The Mysterious Island where captain Nemo and his crew watch a volcano erupt. Verne was on Thira during the eruptions of 1866 - 1870 and wrote his novel soon after. The volcano dominates the landscape, and the caldera view is stunning. The Santorini Caldera is famed for its 300-foot cliffs with villages perched on top. The cliff is the wall of a submerged volcano crater caused by the devastating eruption of...  [Read more]

When you enroll with ITTT for a TEFL or TESOL training program, the choice is yours regarding the title on your certificate - either TEFL or TESOL. Both terms are synonymous in the world of English language teaching. If you have set your sights on a particular region or country, a quick review of local job listings may indicate a preference for one acronym over the other. For instance, if job advertisements in a region tend to request TEFL qualifications, then it would be prudent to choose that title. Conversely, if TESOL appears more frequently, then that would be the better pick. After successfully finishing your course and obtaining your certificate, the next adventure awaits - finding a teaching role. Numerous opportunities beckon from countries around the world. Let's explore some top...  [Read more]