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Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a worksheet to learn facts about Halloween. It is a reading task and there also are some activities to check the pupils' reading comprehension. The students also can learn about the origins of Halloween and how the Ancient Celtics used to celebrate it.   Here are the exercises for after the reading:   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas So you've got your TEFL certificate in hand and landed your dream teaching job abroad. Once you're at the school, it's time to prep for your classes. More often than not, teachers are expected to create their own course syllabi for their different classes. Here is our guide to writing your first TEFL syllabus. What is a course syllabus? What does my syllabus have to include? Writing your syllabus How to time your syllabus Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: This post was written by our ITTT graduate Zirui P. The syllabus of a course is the frame of what the course is. It tells the students and the teacher what is being taught in the course as well as in what order it is being taught. This is especially true in...  [Read more]

In the TEFL classroom, celebrating cultural diversity is crucial for creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Recognizing and valuing students' diverse backgrounds can foster mutual respect, empathy, and understanding among classmates. By embracing cultural diversity, teachers can help students develop a global mindset and become more open-minded individuals. Moreover, incorporating cultural elements in lessons can make learning more engaging and relevant for students, enhancing their motivation and interest in the English language. There are various strategies that TEFL teachers can employ to incorporate cultural diversity in their lesson plans. One effective approach is to use authentic materials such as literature, music, and films from different cultures to expose...  [Read more]

Congratulations if you have recently completed a TEFL certification course and are now looking for that all important first teaching position. As learning English is commonplace in the majority of countries around the world, qualified TEFL teachers rarely find it difficult to secure a good job. However, the level of demand can vary greatly from one place to the next, which also means the level of requirements can vary. What is required in one country might be completely different to the requirements in its immediate neighbor. Can I teach anywhere as a first-time EFL teacher? How hard is it to get a TEFL job? How can I get a TEFL job with no experience? Head to where you want to live and work and apply for jobs on the ground Sign up with a TEFL recruitment agency Add some experience to...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Challenges are inevitable especially if you want to be successful at what you do and teaching EFL is not devoid of them. In fact, teaching English as a Foreign Language can be very much exciting but also very challenging as it comes with lots of problems. Among these problems are what to do for the first lessons and how to get students motivated for the EFL course. These problems like many others have solutions and this essay seeks to highlight the problems and provide some practical solutions to them. First impressions are the most lasting Overcoming this issue Getting your students motivated Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Belinda S. What to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I would rather start by sharing my experience with the combination of teaching and living in several different countries to clarify why I have chosen this topic: My Story Special Education Getting Ready Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate moein m. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. In the past, when I was younger, I did not have any interest and was not enthusiastic about learning English, and I remember that I always used to escape from foreign language classes. Once I turned to 16 and 17, during high school, I spent most of my time with some friends who knew English well and they were always...  [Read more]

hey guys welcome to a new itt's live stream uh and my name is lisa uh if you don't know me yet uh i'm a tefl and t soul expert at itt and i also teach english online as a non-native esl teacher so i'm super glad to welcome you um at today's session and it's going to be devoted to um the very first online esl class um i hope yeah my name is lisa not linda but it's okay hi uh mikey i hope i pronounce your name correctly so uh today's session is going to be devoted to everything related to the very first uh lesson with your um online students so um i'm going to share five uh five main points uh you have to remember before planning your very first lesson um so hopefully it's going to be useful i believe that if you are a new teacher it's going to be really valuable so stay tuned and let me...  [Read more]

  Planning Lesson: Online ESL teaching has been in great demand lately. However, it's still challenging for both teachers and students. Our TEFL expert Liza will share her lesson planning tips and tricks on organizing the first online class fun and easy in this live stream. ##TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Planning Lesson: Online ESL teaching has been in great demand lately. However, it's still challenging for both teachers and students. Our TEFL expert Liza will share her lesson planning tips and tricks on organizing the first online class fun and easy in this live stream. ##TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Document a new school year with this First Day of School Coloring Page. This free printable coloring page is a special way to remember all the firsts!   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun EFL worksheet to match words related to Halloween.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

2. Strategies for Teaching English Pronunciation to ESL Students with Different First Languages 3. Incorporating Technology and Interactive Activities for Effective Pronunciation Teaching 4. Conclusion: Fostering Confidence and Fluency in English Pronunciation for ESL Students Teaching English pronunciation is crucial for ESL students as it impacts their overall communication skills. Clear pronunciation helps students convey their ideas effectively, enhances listening comprehension, and boosts confidence in speaking English. Additionally, proper pronunciation is essential for successful communication in various real-life situations, such as job interviews, presentations, and social interactions. Strategies for Teaching English Pronunciation to ESL Students with Different First Languages...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun EFL word search with words related to Halloween.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun EFL crossword puzzle with words related to Halloween.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun EFL word scramble with words related to Halloween vocabulary.       Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet to practice Halloween vocabulary with your EFL students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This Halloween Roll-A-Story is an old favorite, where students roll dice to determine their story’s character, setting, and conflict. Print it out and give it to your student for a fun, Halloween-themed activity!   Have your students come up with a Halloween story by using this handy roll-a-story activity sheet! Give your students a die and let them roll to get their story’s character, setting, and conflict. Once they filled out all the blanks, they are ready to begin writing their story! Once everyone is done, have them read their stories out loud in front of the class, or organize a spooky story night where the stories are shared.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Yes, you can continue to teach English in your home country after completing a TEFL/TESOL certification. Many teachers choose to teach English in their own country for various reasons, such as wanting to work with non-native English speakers, pursuing a career in education, or seeking flexible work options. Here are some points to consider: To teach English in your home country, you typically need the following qualifications: To find English teaching opportunities in your home country, you can follow these steps: Yes, there may be requirements or restrictions for teaching English in your home country. Teaching English in your home country may involve certain requirements or restrictions that can vary depending on the country you are in. Here are some common factors to consider:  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here is a fun word search to drill Halloween vocabulary in your ESL classroom.   Halloween is a fun holiday to introduce to your ESL classroom. A great way to do this is by using word searches just like this one! Print it out and hand it to your students for some Halloween fun.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a brilliant ESL worksheet to practice Halloween vocabulary with your English students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a printable worksheet around Halloween vocabulary. Students match the pictures to the correct word.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun ESL first conditional worksheet to help your students learn and practice how to use the first conditional tense.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Teaching English as a foreign language is a highly sought-after skill in many countries around the world. English has become the global language of communication in various fields such as business, tourism, and academia. As a result, the demand for qualified English teachers continues to grow, making it a lucrative profession for those looking to work and travel abroad. While knowing the local language can be beneficial, it is not always a requirement for teaching English abroad. Many schools and language centers prefer hiring native English speakers who have a good command of the language and possess a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. This certification equips teachers with the necessary skills and techniques to effectively teach English to non-native speakers....  [Read more]

To teach English to non-native speakers in your home country, having a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certificate can be highly beneficial. While requirements vary from country to country and even within institutions, a TEFL certificate is often a preferred qualification for teaching English. It demonstrates that you have received training in teaching English to speakers of other languages, making you a more competitive candidate in the job market. In many cases, having a TEFL certificate is not a strict requirement, especially if you are a native English speaker or have a degree in English or Education. However, even in such cases, having a TEFL certificate can still enhance your chances of getting hired and may lead to better job opportunities and higher pay. Additionally,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL Halloween worksheet. Students have to read the story and label the haunted house.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

One of the primary challenges of teaching English to students with different first languages in a TEFL classroom is language interference. Language interference occurs when a student's first language influences their learning of English. This can manifest in various ways, such as direct translations from their native language to English, incorrect word order, or difficulty pronouncing certain sounds that do not exist in their language. Understanding the common language interferences of specific language groups can help teachers anticipate and address these issues effectively in the classroom. By being aware of these challenges, educators can tailor their teaching methods to provide targeted support for students who may be struggling due to language interference. Another challenge in...  [Read more]

To teach English in a foreign country, there are several qualifications you typically need. Firstly, a Bachelor's Degree is usually required. While each country may have its own specific requirements, having a degree is a common prerequisite for obtaining a work visa and securing a teaching position abroad. Secondly, obtaining a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is highly recommended. This certification provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. Many schools and language institutes abroad prefer candidates with a TEFL certification as it demonstrates a commitment to the field of English language teaching. Additionally, having prior teaching experience, especially in a foreign country, can greatly...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet to practice Halloween vocabulary and phonics. The students have to fill in the missing vowels for each word.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun Valentine's Day ESL Word Search Puzzle Worksheet you can use in your ESL classroom to celebrate the romantic holiday.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Transitioning to an English-speaking country can be a daunting experience for students. They may face language barriers, cultural differences, and feelings of homesickness. As a teacher, it's essential to empathize with their struggles and provide a supportive environment where they feel comfortable expressing their concerns. One of the most critical aspects of supporting students transitioning to an English-speaking country is helping them develop their language skills. This includes not only improving their vocabulary and grammar but also working on their listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities. Incorporating a variety of language learning activities and resources can help students feel more confident in their communication skills. Creating a supportive environment is key to...  [Read more]