Phonics Approach To Reading

Wed, 29 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Ways How Reading Influences Language Acquisition In this paper, we will attempt to show how important reading is and how it can influence language acquisition and its development. We will mainly focus on primary school pupils as most children start to learn to read around six or seven years of age. With this aim in mind, we will first try to define what reading is and carry on by providing a description of the different types of readings. In a second phase, we will look at the reasons that encourage pupils to read and finally the type of reading material that can be presented to them Table of Contents Definition Type of readings 1. Phonics-based reading 2. Read-as-a-whole approach Reasons and benefits of reading 1. Reading for...  [Read more]

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 Charlotte Lam Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Top Tips for Teaching Phonics to Kindergarten Children Phonics is a method of teaching children to read by linking sounds (phonemes) and the symbols that represent them (graphemes, or letter groups). Phonics is very commonly used in Hong Kong's kindergarten to teach children the sound of the words. It involves matching the sounds of spoken English with individual letters or groups of letters. For example, the sound k can be spelled as c, k, ck or ch. Table of Contents Phonics teaching step 1: Decoding Phonics teaching step 2: Blending The Phonics System Are you ready to teach English online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Phonics teaching step 1: Decoding Teach...  [Read more]

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 Anna Domiczek TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Preschool ESL Curriculum Components with VIPKID English language learners at the preschool level comprise a significant percentage of all online. Table of Contents Close Look at VIPKID's Curriculum Level 1 VIPKID Curriculum Topics Level 2 VIPKID Curriculum Topics ESL Curriculum Objectives and Teaching Preschool Students Conclusion Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! The number of ESL students is going to continue to increase in the coming years, and teachers who are interested in teaching ESL online/abroad need to be prepared to offer quality, age-appropriate English instruction. According to the data...  [Read more]

Teach English in Thailand Date posted:2019-12-23 | Writer: WE World of English | Email: [email protected] Teach English to Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Thai students living in Sriracha, Chonburi, Thailand! WE World of English are now hiring native level EFL teachers for full time positions starting from February and March of 2020. WE World of English is an English language school and International English Nursery, located in the sunny city of Sriracha, Thailand in Chonburi province, which sits between Bangkok and Pattaya city. It's a quiet town with an atmosphere unlike other places in Thailand. There is a large Japanese community living locally and a Japanese elementary/junior high school, as well as multiple Japanese kindergartens. Although WE is based in Thailand, presently...  [Read more]

Wed, 08 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Main Problems Young English Learners Face In China Learning English has become a necessary extra-curricular activity for many students in China. Since China has become a global giant as a result of her rapid economic development, many parents have picked up the momentum in raising their children's proficiency in English. From learning and studying the TESOL and Young Learners' sessions, there are three areas of hurdles observed. They are learning environment, technical differences, and students' mindsets. Table of Contents Learning Environment Technical Differences Cultural differences Students' Mindset Do you want to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Job Teaching Young Learners EFL in China Date posted:2016-11-13 | Writer: Scholastic | Email: [email protected] Scholastic is one of the world's largest children’s book publishers and distributors with annual revenue of USD 2 billion and is a publicly listed company on NASDAQ. Our mission in China is to help Chinese children learn English in a fun and effective way. We have an immediate opportunity in Guangzhou for a TEFL trained teacher who enjoys teaching children. In China, we have created a chain of English tutorial centers with professional curriculum, small class sizes, and a highly interactive approach to teaching English that has proven to be very effective. Scholastic GZ ZJNT Center is the newest Scholastic English Center in Guangzhou City, China. We provide professional...  [Read more]

Wed, 01 May 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Top Tips to Teach Receptive and Productive Skills in a Kindergarten Over the years, globalization and living in a global village have had a major effect on various aspects of modern people, like commerce, academic domain, and tourism. Therefore, this phenomenon has necessitated people to learn the English language so as to communicate and interact in different situations more easily and successfully. Likewise, there has been a noticeable tendency among the parents who have found it really vital to have their children learn the English language from an early age. There are some main reasons why they are so insistent on getting their kids to learn English. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Some tips to teach receptive and...  [Read more]

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Cultural and Institutional Obstacles that Japanese Students of English Need to Overcome Many challenges come with teaching English in Japan that is unique and not innately obvious to some people. In addition to the more universal challenges of learning a new language, there are inherent cultural obstacles that English learners must overcome in Japan as well as several problems with the current course of study that is being taught. However, English teachers should do their best to work within the limits of the system to foster an interest and passion for language that lives on outside the classroom and beyond the school years of learners. Table of Contents Vastly different language system The history of Japanese isolation...  [Read more]