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  So what we're going to do is to run through a series of methodologies that were created mainly in the 1900s that adopted the idea that language learning should be much more communicative, much more natural. The first one is called audiolingualism and it's also called the army method because of where it was developed. Basically, psychology, during the 1950s and 60s, was building up new theories about behaviorism. Perhaps the most famous experiments that were done in this particular area were by Pavlov, where he was showing that most animals undergo a stimulus response mechanism and he had a series of famous experiments, where by ringing a bell, he could cause a dog to salivate, that would be his response, in the expectation of getting some food. This behaviorist idea of stimulus...  [Read more]

  So, we'll focus first of all on a speaking skills lesson and perhaps a starting point for this would be to ask a question which is: Why do we speak to each other? The reason that it's important to ask ourselves this question is that whatever answers there are to this should be present in our lessons. So, why do we speak to each other? Well, there are a multitude of answers to that but when you boil them all down to their essence, they probably actually come down to one or two things. We communicate to each other by speaking because of either a need. We need something. We want something or a desire to achieve something. 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...  [Read more]

  So, the document itself needs to contain some general information about the class, for example the name of the teacher, the date and time of the lesson, what level of class is being taught and in what room, how many students are we expecting, this is important, when we've got things like photocopying and materials to do, what is the context of the lesson, in other words, what is the lesson actually about, what vocabulary or grammar point is this lesson covering and sometimes it's also useful to write out what the focus of the lesson is. So, in effect, the context of the lesson is telling us the grammar point, for example, that might be the present continuous tense, whereas the focus is telling us how we're going to go about teaching it. Another example to illustrate this: Let's...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word variety. This word is used as a noun and describes a state of being different or diverse. The words diversity and variation can be used as synonyms for variety. The word comes from the Latin word varietas. 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. An English language teacher should be aware of the type of students they will be teaching and where their interests li. If the students are beginners,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iran? Are you interested in teaching English in Babol, Iran? Check out our opportunities in Babol, 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 feel that I learned a lot from this unit. I didn't know a lot of the material and I feel like I have had trouble pronouncing words correctly when I have been learning other languages. I think the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States? Check out our opportunities in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, 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 Troubleshooting Problematic situations and how to deal with them. The first lessons This are vital classes to build up rapport with the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Canada? Are you interested in teaching English in Barrie, Canada? Check out our opportunities in Barrie, 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 is much more complicated than what's on the headline, so many new words that are very interesting with simple and clear definition which is great. I like explanation on intonation it's much...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Salt Lake City Utah, United States? Check out our opportunities in Salt Lake City Utah, 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 the classroom, the tools I use to teach my lessons don't vary much. I usually stick to computers, course books, CD players, worksheets, and visual aids. I think...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Haiti? Are you interested in teaching English in Delmas, Haiti? Check out our opportunities in Delmas, 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! Although I am a bit more exhausted than usual when doing the lessons, i like this section because it's grammar again which is always good because it has set rules and doesnt leave too much for one's...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhangjiakou, China? Check out our opportunities in Zhangjiakou, 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 so much learned in this context and enjoyed it as well. As a student before, it brought me back to what and whom I used to be. Flashbacks on my former days and correcting my former...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Thailand? Are you interested in teaching English in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand? Check out our opportunities in Nakhon Si Thammarat, 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! Dear Tutor; I feel like I "walked into" another dimension. I use phrases like "get off", "catch up with", etc., all the time. If I was not born into English, this would...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Germany? Are you interested in teaching English in Darmstadt, Germany? Check out our opportunities in Darmstadt, 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 eighteen was by far the most difficult of the grammar units. There is so much information in here. Many of the points covered in this chapter I have been working through recently with my...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Philippines? Are you interested in teaching English in Puerto Princesa City, Philippines? Check out our opportunities in Puerto Princesa City, 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! Synopsis of the Unit 14 – Coursebooks and lesson materials. In this unit. I mostly learnt the distinguished difference between the created and the authentic...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Romania? Are you interested in teaching English in Piatra Neamt, Romania? Check out our opportunities in Piatra Neamt, 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! Woh !! Information overload. This is an extensive unit and the most technical so far. Just like the previous 2 units, it's an important lesson as it's about communication. Incorrect...  [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 United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Athens, United States? Check out our opportunities in Athens, 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 20th unit was about general troubleshooting like: how to deal with reluctant students, how to teach mixed-level groups etc. Also there were useful tips for the first lesson like:...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in France? Are you interested in teaching English in Lens, France? Check out our opportunities in Lens, 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 important to be aware of your students progress throughout the course. You want to make sure you are strengthening their weaknesses and advancing their knowledge. You don't want to move to fast or move...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Romania? Are you interested in teaching English in Arad, Romania? Check out our opportunities in Arad, 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! Having done some business English coaching already here in Moscow, a lot of this unit seems like common sense to me, but there were one or two good things that I picked up, with regard to appropriacy, as...  [Read more]

  There are certain words that need backshifting when using reported speech. In this video we look at backshifting places in reported speech. This video is specifically aimed at teaching reported speech in an ESL setting. 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 unit was about the pronunciation and the phonology of the English language and how to teach it to student. Pronunciation is something that most students find very difficult in the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Anchorage, United States? Check out our opportunities in Anchorage, 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 17th unit was great, I've got to know about new equipment for teaching. But there was an information about some old-fashioned equipment like cassettes, the last time I saw that...  [Read more]