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Which English should be taught in the TEFL classroom? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Which English should be taught in the TEFL classroom?
In the field of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), the choice of English variation often depends on the specific preferences of a country:
In conclusion, TEFL teachers should be aware of a country's preference and adapt their teaching accordingly.
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How exactly do these forms of English differ?
Spelling Differences
British Grammar vs. American Grammar
Same Word - Different Pronunciation
Differences in word for the same object
Other considerations
How exactly do these forms of English differ?
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Which English should be taught in the TEFL classroom? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Which English should be taught in the TEFL classroom?
The type of English taught in different countries will vary according to the preferences of that individual country. We focus here on British and American English as they are the most commonly taught variations of English worldwide. Many countries have a clear preference for the type of English taught in its schools and language centers. Some examples are shown on the map below:
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How exactly do these forms of English differ?
There are a number of major differences which we will examine. The following are in no way exhaustive and you should investigate for yourself for more examples.
Spelling Differences
Mainly due to the influence of Webster (of dictionary fame) American English... [Read more]
Master Your TEFL Interview Demo Lesson: Tips and Strategies for Success - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Master Your TEFL Interview Demo Lesson: Tips and Strategies for Success
11/10/2022
Hi, welcome Linda here, from ITTT. Back with another live session this week. And this week we're talking about the demo lesson and how to hold effective demo lessons for your TEFL interviews so you get hired. Yeah, welcome back, I'm back here again. You know we go live every week. I hope you know by now. Don't forget to like and subscribe so you always stay up to date, you never miss any of our upcoming live sessions. We usually go to go live at this time on this day so please stay tuned, give us a like, give us a subscription wherever you're watching from. We're actually live on Facebook and on YouTube at the same time, so whichever platform you prefer you can tune in.
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Answering the Most Asked TEFL/TESOL Questions - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Answering the Most Asked TEFL/TESOL Questions
06/03/2021
hi welcome guys linda here from itt for another
live session this week i'm so happy to be here today the weather is great today the lighting
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Online TEFL Courses vs. Onsite TEFL Courses - TEFL Blog
Mon, 25 Feb 2019 Linda Dunsmore
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Online TEFL Courses vs. Onsite TEFL Courses
Teaching English as a Foreign Language, also known as TEFL certification, is widely used and accepted around the world and the training to become certified is highly diversified. TEFL can occur either typically within state school systems, privately at a language school, or with at tutor. Teachers usually are native English speakers; however this isn't a requirement and there are many certified instructors whose native language isn't English. Teachers who want to become certified must go through a teacher training course, also known as a TEFL or TESOL course.
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Onsite / In-Class TEFL Courses
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TEFL Classroom Seating - TEFL Blog
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina
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TEFL Classroom Seating
One of the most important elements of an efficiently run class is the seating arrangement in the classroom. There is a lot that is taken into consideration when managing a class, such as a teacher's voice, hand gestures and eye contact, which are crucial when teaching TEFL class. Although there are other factors, the seating is one that will really set the environment for the activities that the teacher will introduce to the students throughout the course. There are many distinct possibilities for seating arrangements. These arrangements include ones that can be in smaller groups, larger groups, a class as a whole or even individual seating arrangements. However, each possible plan for a seating arrangement has... [Read more]
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TEFL Alumni Interview with Regan McAllister
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Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews
In this TEFL review video, Regan from the US shares her experience of taking a TEFL course with ITTT. Regan is teaching English in Northern Japan and decided to take a TEFL course in order to have more knowledge on how to structure her lessons. She found that the course was very helpful and the online format allowed her to study at her own pace while working full time.
TEFL Alumni Interview with Elleda Spitzer
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In this TEFL review video, Elleda from the US shares her experience of taking three TEFL courses with ITTT. Elleda felt that she learned a ton... [Read more]
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TEFL Alumni Interview with Zac Robertson
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Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews
For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That’s why we’d love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger!
TEFL Alumni Interview with Kennethia de Waldt
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Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews
For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That’s why we’d love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision... [Read more]
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TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course
Ken is from Thailand and he took the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course with ITTT. He had a great time working through the course, learned a lot and he recommends the course to anyone interested in teaching. He is a high school teacher in Bangkok and was able to use the new learned material in his lessons while taking the course. That way, he was able to quickly improve and keep track of his progress.
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TEFL Breakdown - What Subjects Will Your TEFL Course Cover? - TEFL Blog
Tue, 04 Sep 2018 Mark Crocker
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TEFL Breakdown - What Subjects Will Your TEFL Course Cover?
Whether you choose an online format or an in-class option for your TEFL certification course, the overall goal is to provide you with all the skills and knowledge necessary to be an effective teacher in your post-course classroom. But what exactly are the skills and knowledge you will learn? While the exact content may vary from course to course, here we break down some of the general topics that you are likely to study.
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The Role of the Teacher
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Teaching Strategies
Pronunciation
Testing
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Why Complete a TEFL Course - A TEFL Graduate Explains - TEFL Blog
Fri, 04 Jan 2019 Linda Dunsmore
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Why Complete a TEFL Course - A TEFL Graduate Explains
Whether you are currently considering embarking in a career in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or have been a teacher of English language learners for years, a TEFL certification course will provide you with an invaluable source to develop your skills as a teacher. This course presents an overview of TEFL. It explains the responsibilities and skills a successful teacher should have, as well as the many roles the teacher must employ in the classroom. It introduces the ESA (engage, study, activate) methodology, and demonstrates how to effectively prepare different types of lesson plans based on the ESA approach to teaching.
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Why Complete a TEFL Course? - A TEFL Graduate Explains - TEFL Blog
Mon, 11 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences
Why Complete a TEFL Course? - A TEFL Graduate Explains
Why complete a TEFL course? For me there was never a question, never a doubt on why I should complete this TEFL course. I want to be the best teacher possible and with the help of the TEFL course, I know I can achieve my goals.
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Not everyone learns from being placed in front of a classroom and judged.
The TEFL course knows it is meant to be a strong guideline for success and not a rule of absolute law.
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Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job.
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Reasons for TEFL lesson Planning | ITTT | TEFL Blog
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TEFL Courses in Spain ▷ inclass ITTT Tefl
TEFL Courses Spain
Our range of TEFL certification courses in Spain give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in some of the most lavish and exhilarating cities in Europe. With Spanish music and dancing, great food, a remarkable history, and exciting festivals, you can see why the Kingdom of Spain has acquired such a great reputation as a leading destination for TEFL courses.
TEFL Spain
For those interested in living and working as an EFL teacher in Spain, you will be glad to know that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are likely to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. Opportunities for teaching EFL can be found all over Spain, from large cities to many of the country’s smaller towns. With our training... [Read more]
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TEFL Courses Taipei
ITTT’s Taiwan TEFL training course is based in the wonderful, vibrant city of Taipei. Taipei is a thriving metropolis of 2.7 million people and is the capital of Taiwan. It is also the political, economic, educational, and cultural center of the country, and one of the major regional hubs in East Asia. In Taipei you will find a mix of the traditional and modern where skyscrapers are juxtaposed with colonial buildings and old Chinese temples. One of the most famous, modern landmarks in Taipei is the Taipei 101 building, which was the world's tallest building when it opened in 2004 until the Burj Khalifa was built. The National Palace Museum, on the other hand, is the representative of Taiwan’s traditional Chinese culture and has a massive collection of... [Read more]
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TEFL Courses Ecuador
Ecuador is the smallest country in the Andean region and is bordered by two other countries, Colombia to the north and Peru to the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean. The country is famous for its rich ecology and is home to thousands of species of plants, insects, birds and other animals which can be found in its many nature reserves and national parks. The most famous of which is the Galápagos Islands where Charles Darwin started to form his theory of evolution.
Ecuador’s capital city Quito is the highest capital in the world at 2,850 meters above sea level. It is located on the slopes of an active volcano and was one of the first cities in the world to be named as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site along with Kraków in Poland. Other areas of... [Read more]
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TEFL Courses Peru
ITTT's TEFL course in Peru gives you the chance to study for your teaching certificate in the heart of the former Incan Empire and one of the most fascinating countries in South America. After successfully completing the course here, you will be in a good position to find your first job teaching English as a foreign language in Peru or elsewhere in South and Central America.
Peru is a country famed for its history, a history that takes in the mesmerizing ancient lines and animal drawings of the Nazca Desert, the magnificent Machu Picchu of the Incan empire and the colonial conquests of the Spanish. Peru is also a country of outstanding natural beauty and from the Pacific coast to the jungle of the Amazon rainforest there is plenty to feast your eyes upon in... [Read more]
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TEFL courses Vietnam
Our TEFL course in Vietnam gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach EFL in one of the most fascinating countries in the world. When you combine the country’s great food, lively cities, its complex history, and low cost of living, you can see why Vietnam has gained such a good reputation and is an increasingly popular destination for TEFL courses and teaching English.
TEFL Vietnam
For those interested in taking a TEFL course and teaching English as a foreign language in Vietnam, the good news is that demand is very high for EFL teachers year round. In fact, you are almost certain to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. In Vietnam, TEFL opportunities are to be found countrywide, especially in the large cities of Ho Chi Minh and... [Read more]
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TEFL Courses Japan
ITTT offers an outstanding training course for people who want to gain TEFL certification in Japan. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive one of the most respected TEFL certifications in the world. With your certificate in hand, we will then help you find employment throughout the country, elsewhere in Asia, or almost anywhere else in the world for that matter.
Our course is located in the capital city of Tokyo. Situated on the edge of Asia and the Far East, the city is the last major population centre before the vast Pacific Ocean begins. Tokyo is a place of fascinating contrasts that combines areas of tranquillity and peacefulness with areas of near-frantic pace and high-end lifestyles. Culturally speaking, you might not find a more... [Read more]
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TEFL Courses Cambodia
ITTT’s TEFL course in Cambodia gives you the amazing opportunity to earn your TEFL certificate in one of the most fascinating countries in Southeast Asia. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be in the perfect position to secure a job teaching EFL in Cambodia or elsewhere across the region or the wider world.
Cambodia offers visitors a diverse range of adventures and experiences. From the magnificent ancient temple complex of Angkor Wat to the beauty of the massive Tonle Sap Lake, there’s plenty to do, see and explore in Cambodia. Whether you are looking for adventure, interested in history or simply want to unwind, Cambodia has it all. Taking our course before teaching in Cambodia is sure to be an adventure you will never forget.
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TEFL Courses Argentina
Enrol on an ITTT TEFL course in Argentina and immerse yourself in the vibrant South American culture. Our TEFL courses in Argentina give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English while experiencing the traditions and lifestyle of this remarkably dynamic country. Argentina is one of the most desirable places to live and work in South America and on completion of the course many of our graduates decide to stay on and teach here.
Argentina covers most of the lower half of South America and is a country where excitement waits around every corner. Home of the tango, world-class soccer, succulent steaks, fine wines and beautiful beaches, Argentina has something for everyone. When combined with the country’s other outstanding features such as its vibrant... [Read more]