Simple Speaking

  Besides the four future tenses in English (future simple, future continuous, future perfect and the future perfect continuous) there are three additional tenses we can use when speaking about the future. These include the 'going to' future, the present continuous and the present simple. This video gives you an overview how to use them for future statements. 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 8 was a lesson about Future Tense. There are...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Sweden? Are you interested in teaching English in Gothenburg, Sweden? Check out our opportunities in Gothenburg, 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 covered the four various present tenses: present simple, present continuous, present perfect, and present perfect continuous. All tenses have an affirmative, negative, or a question...  [Read more]

  So now we'll consider the actual classroom arrangements themselves in terms of the physical desk layout. There are possibly three main types of arrangements that are used within classrooms and we're going to indicate the desks here as being boxes and the arrangements of the students within those desks will be blue crosses. So here we have the desks ranged in rows and the students sitting within those rows. The second arrangement could be the use of horseshoes or semi circles and finally the use of individual desks. So for each of these arrangements what are the potential advantages and disadvantages of arranging our seating in this way? Let's take the rows first of all. One of the potential advantages is that it does give the teacher the opportunity, if it's arranged correctly,...  [Read more]

  This video is part of our series on the past tenses in English. We start off the series with the past simple tense. In this video, we focus on useful teaching ideas for this tense. A great idea to practice this tense is a picture story. Here, the teacher provides the students with various photos or images and the students are asked to piece them together to make a story in the past. 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. The Present Tense can be...  [Read more]

  This video is the first video of our series on conditionals and reported speech. The conditionals are commonly referred to as "if" sentence structure speaking about if this happens then that happens. 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 4 : THE PRESENT TENSES Present Simple Present Continuous Present Perfect Present Perfect continuous Generally, Unit 4 is about the present tenses which is one part of the English language that...  [Read more]

In today's fast-paced world, the ability to communicate effectively in English is more important than ever. Whether you're looking to advance your career, travel the globe, or simply connect with people from different cultures, having a strong command of the English language can open up a world of opportunities for you. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer comprehensive online English language classes that are designed to help you master the language from the comfort of your own home. Our online English language classes are taught by experienced instructors who are dedicated to helping you achieve your language learning goals. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a solid foundation in English grammar and vocabulary, or an advanced learner aiming to refine your...  [Read more]

  In this video we explain the difference between 'compliment' and 'complement'. Both used as a verb and a noun, 'compliment' expresses something nice about someone, for example: I complimented my brother on his delicious cooking. In this example, the word 'compliment' is used as a verb. Let's take a look at a sentence where it is used as a noun: I gave my brother a compliment on his delicious cooking. The word "complement" on the other hand is used when two things go well together, or complete each other. The word is especially often used to indicate that two foods go well together. It is also often used in fashion, such as here: 'Her black dress complements her red hair,' or 'That wine complements the fish very well'. This should clear up any confusion. Below you can read...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United Kingdom? Are you interested in teaching English in Manchester, United Kingdom? Check out our opportunities in Manchester, 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 12 tenses. Present tense is broken down in four categories: Present Simple, Present Continuous Present Perfect, Present Perfect Continious. There are three forms:...  [Read more]

Teaching new vocabulary takes up a large proportion of an ESL teacher's time, particularly when teaching beginners and other lower-level students. Many lessons will be devoted to learning new words, so it is vital that the teacher is aware of the best methods for achieving good results. By using these tried and tested techniques the teacher can ensure that their students will have the best chance of retaining the new language and the confidence to use it both in and out of the classroom. Probably the most effective thing you can do to help your students retain new language is to teach it in context. If you write up a list of new words on the board and expect the class to pick them up immediately then you are most likely going to be disappointed. When introducing new vocabulary it...  [Read more]

  This video is part of our video series on "Evaluation and Testing of Students". In this video, we look at the diagnostic and progress test. A diagnostic test gives the teacher information about the students' current strengths and weaknesses, while a progress test is usually held multiple times during a course covering all the material taught up until that point to check understanding. 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 Unit 11, we have...  [Read more]

1. The Importance of Speaking Practice 2. How Speaking Practice Can Enhance Communication Skills 3. Tips for Effective Speaking Practice 4. Conclusion Effective communication is an essential skill in today's globalized world. Whether you are a student, a professional, or a traveler, being able to express yourself clearly and confidently can open up numerous opportunities. One of the key components of communication is speaking, and regular practice is crucial for improving this skill. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the significance of speaking practice in language learning and communication development. Engaging in speaking practice not only helps individuals become more fluent in a language but also boosts their confidence in expressing their thoughts and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Philippines? Are you interested in teaching English in Minglanilla Cebu, Philippines? Check out our opportunities in Minglanilla Cebu, 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 very brief pointers on how to manage a classroom. A lot of the pointers given are subconsciously known, but it is good to have these reinforced in a concrete...  [Read more]

  This video is part of our video series on "Evaluation and Testing of Students". In this video, we look at placement tests. This type of test is also referred to as a level test. Its goal is to find out the current level of the student tested. A placement test generally tests all four skills (reading, listening, writing and speaking) and progresses from easy to hard questions. 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. Past tense is one of the aspects...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Sweden? Are you interested in teaching English in Sweden? Check out our opportunities in this beautiful US state, 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| This unit covered the four various present tenses: present simple, present continuous, present perfect, and present perfect continuous. All tenses have an affirmative, negative, or a question form. Th This chapter taught me about how to maintain a classroom with regards to...  [Read more]

Using drama and storytelling in English Language Teaching (ELT) can be a highly effective and engaging way to teach English to students of all ages and proficiency levels. Drama activities involve students in creative and interactive language practice, allowing them to use English in a meaningful context. Storytelling, on the other hand, can captivate students' attention, stimulate their imagination, and improve their listening and speaking skills. By incorporating drama and storytelling into TEFL lessons, teachers can create a dynamic and immersive learning environment that motivates students to actively participate and communicate in English. There are numerous benefits to incorporating drama and storytelling in TEFL. Firstly, these activities make learning enjoyable and engaging, which...  [Read more]

Our specially designed course offers a dynamic and interactive environment where you can enhance your English speaking skills and boost your confidence in using the language. Whether you are a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an advanced learner aiming to refine your conversational abilities, our experienced instructors are here to guide you every step of the way. With ITTT, you can expect top-notch quality and professionalism. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to cater to the diverse needs of our students, ensuring that each session is engaging, relevant, and effective. By focusing on practical language use and real-life scenarios, we help you develop the skills necessary for seamless communication in English. At ITTT, we believe in the power of immersive learning....  [Read more]

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Mastering effective speaking practice techniques is crucial for anyone looking to enhance their communication skills. Whether you are preparing for a presentation, job interview, or simply striving to become a more confident speaker, the ability to articulate your thoughts clearly and persuasively is a valuable asset in both personal and professional settings. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer a comprehensive range of resources and guidance to help you refine your speaking abilities and unlock your full potential. Through tailored exercises, feedback, and expert advice, our program equips you with the tools needed to excel in any speaking situation. Improving your speaking skills involves more than just memorizing words or phrases; it requires a combination of...  [Read more]

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