How To Teach Grammar

English grammar forms the foundation of language proficiency and is essential for effective communication. In TESOL, teaching grammar not only helps students understand the structure of the language but also enables them to express themselves accurately. By focusing on grammar, students can improve their writing skills, enhance their speaking abilities, and develop a deeper understanding of English syntax. Moreover, a strong grasp of grammar is crucial for academic and professional success in an English-speaking environment. When teaching English grammar to TESOL students, it is vital to employ various strategies to cater to different learning styles. Utilizing a combination of deductive and inductive approaches can be beneficial, as it allows students to learn grammar rules through both...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net In this video we look at the structure of the past perfect tense. This tense is formed in the following way: Positive: Subject + had + past participle. I had Negative: Subject + had + not + past participle. Question: Had + subject + past participle? You can earn your certificate in teaching English online from ITTT. We have many different courses available suited to your needs. Whether you are starting out as an English teacher or if you are looking to expand your skills with a specialised course in teaching young learners or business English and if you are looking for something more advanced, there is the TESOL Diploma course. To start the process of getting your certificate in teaching English online, visit us at the link above. Are you ready...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Sunnyvale California, United States? Check out our opportunities in Sunnyvale California, 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! Teaching grammar and selecting vocabulary for teaching in an ESL setting is quite different from teaching grammar and vocabulary to native speakers. This unit...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net This video is the first of two that looks at the structure of the Present Perfect tense. Positive: subject +auxiliary verb have/has + past participle I have played. / She has played. Negative: subject + auxiliary verb have/has + not + past participle I have not played. / She has not played. Question: auxiliary verb have/has + subject + past participle Have I played? / Has she played? This verb tense requires the use of the past participle. With regular verbs the past participle is the verb plus ed, for example work - worked. However there are many irregular verbs that do not follow this pattern and have to be learnt from memory. For example, eat- eaten, drink-drunk, teach-taught. Most good grammar books will provide you with lists of irregular verbs....  [Read more]

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  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]

  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 Chile? Are you interested in teaching English in Chilln, Chile? Check out our opportunities in Chilln, 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 focuses on how to teach new vocabulary and grammar and the best ways to go about it for different levels. This unit elaborates on unit two's lesson structures for different English material and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Bolivia? Are you interested in teaching English in Oruro, Bolivia? Check out our opportunities in Oruro, 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 the two most important elements in teaching a language: how to teach vocabulary and language structure. We went over what are the factors to consider in selecting vocabulary, what...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Mudanjiang, China? Check out our opportunities in Mudanjiang, 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! If you want all students you teach knows how to use a new language fluently, vocabulary and grammar are the most important parts of language. For vocabulary teaching, I think flashcards (pictures)...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Rwanda? Are you interested in teaching English in Kigali, Rwanda? Check out our opportunities in Kigali, 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 grammar can be very challenging to teach and I think there needs to more suggestions on how we can teach something like this effectively instead of simply telling us the rules. I even think the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Turkey? Are you interested in teaching English in Erzurum, Turkey? Check out our opportunities in Erzurum, 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 appreciate the layout of this course but maybe all the grammar stuff should be lumped into one general section. How about you have me write a five hundred word essay showing I understand how to use...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Brazil? Are you interested in teaching English in Juiz de Fora, Brazil? Check out our opportunities in Juiz de Fora, 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 reflected on parts on grammar, especially the conditionals, including zero, first, second, third, and mixed. It also teaches on reported speech and direct speech, and how to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Brazil? Are you interested in teaching English in Goiania, Brazil? Check out our opportunities in Goiania, 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 lesson we learn the techniques on how to teach vocabulary, grammar and functions according to the ESA method. In vocabulary teaching it points out what are important points to focus on in the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in India? Are you interested in teaching English in Ichalakaranji, India? Check out our opportunities in Ichalakaranji, 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 were very helpful explanations of some of our basic grammar. As a new teacher, the topic of grammar is a little bit intimidating, because as a native English speaker, I rarely think...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Huainan, China? Check out our opportunities in Huainan, 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 level unit was about the hows, ways and important aspects of teaching a new language to learners. There are certain pieces which have proven to be more valuable in this process being that it is a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Mexico? Are you interested in teaching English in Ciudad nezahualcoyotl, Mexico? Check out our opportunities in Ciudad nezahualcoyotl, 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 learned how to properly eliminate unnecessary vocabulary words to teach to students, and what aspects of vocabulary, grammar, and language function are necessary and not...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Cameroon? Are you interested in teaching English in Yaounde, Cameroon? Check out our opportunities in Yaounde, 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 4 explains techniques to teach vocabulary, grammar and language functions. It highlights the important points to consider before choosing which vocabulary item is to be taught to students. It...  [Read more]