Word Order In English

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   When you use more than one adjective, you have to put them in the right order or it will sound very strange. Do you say, "I want a big black cat" or "I want a black big cat?" Let's take a look at infographic below.   So, do you say, "I want a big black cat" or "I want a black big cat?" The first one is correct. Why? If "big" is size and "black" is color, then it should come first because size is number (2) and color is number (5) on the infographic above. You can use this chart for all orders of adjectives. A quick and easy way is to always place the adjective that is easy to change first. Number 1 (Opinion) can be changed more easily than number 6 (Origin: where something is from). It is easy for me to change...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Have your EFL students fix the sentences about turkeys by correcting the spelling mistakes.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Why Choose Quintanar de la Orden for TEFL Certification? Demand for English Teachers in Quintanar de la Orden TEFL Course Structure and Delivery in Quintanar de la Orden Cultural Insights and Teaching in Quintanar de la Orden Top TEFL Providers for Quintanar de la Orden: A Focus on ITTT Quintanar de la Orden stands out as a premier location for those seeking to complete their TEFL certification due to its dynamic education market and rich cultural environment. From vibrant urban centers to more relaxed surroundings, Quintanar de la Orden offers a unique blend of career opportunities and personal development for TEFL-certified teachers. This city has seen a growing need for English education as it connects more closely to the global economy, making it an ideal destination for aspiring...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This worksheet aims at practicing the adverbs of frequency by putting the words in the right order to form a sentence.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In a large class of 40 or 50 students, it is not easy for the teacher to take responsibility for coordinating the activities, attention, and study of so many students. Students are the most rapidly developing people in their life stages. Potential for development and plasticity. How to carry out class management at primary school and improve students' overall quality is an issue every teacher must face. Therefore, it is necessary to make a series of classroom management rules. 1. Create a set of requirements to students 2. Encourage 3. Create the environment 4. Teaching approach 5. No teachers' pets Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Yingqian J. Please note...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Before we dig in, I think it is very important to know exactly why we are doing anything that we do. Knowing the intention behind anything we do, gives us purpose and gives us the ability to see things from a bird's eye point of view. In this case, a person choosing to teach English as a foreign language needs to ask herself why do I want to teach English? Why do I want to be in a classroom with students from all sorts of different backgrounds? Students with different backgrounds Teacher's temper and attitude Role model Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Randa E. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT....  [Read more]

Authentic assessment methods in TEFL refer to evaluating students' language skills in real-world contexts that mirror actual language use outside the classroom. Unlike traditional assessments like multiple-choice tests, authentic assessments focus on students' abilities to apply language skills in practical, meaningful ways. These methods aim to provide a more accurate reflection of students' language proficiency by assessing their performance in tasks that simulate authentic communication situations. One of the key benefits of using authentic assessment methods in TEFL is that they offer a more comprehensive view of students' language abilities. By engaging students in tasks that require them to use language in context, teachers can assess not only their knowledge of grammar and...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This fun winter vocabulary ABC order worksheet is perfect to practice winter-related words with you ESL students. Simply print it out and let your students have fun!   The object of this worksheet is to sort the winter words in alphabetical order:     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A new teacher has many things to consider when instructing a new group of students in a foreign country. One of the most important aspects and one that should never be overlooked is the understanding of cultural sensitivity. In this summative analysis, I will speak about the importance this has to the development of the teacher-student relationship and ultimately classroom management. My Personal Experience Teaching Abroad Expressing Your Thoughts Cross-Cultural Communication Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Matthew B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. In my prior profession, I managed a...  [Read more]

Yes, in order to teach English in Spain, a university degree is typically required. In Spain, English teaching positions often require candidates to have a university degree. This is a common requirement for obtaining a work visa and meeting the standards set by schools and language institutes. Here are some points to consider: To teach English in Spain, you typically need the following requirements: To become an English teacher in Spain without a university degree, you can consider the following options: Yes, there are alternative qualifications accepted for teaching English in Spain. In addition to a traditional TEFL/TESOL certification, which is widely recognized and accepted, there are other qualifications that can also qualify you to teach English in Spain. Some alternative...  [Read more]

While mastering the English language is one thing, imparting that knowledge is another. English, with its intricate grammar rules, unique pronunciations, and varied spellings, can be challenging to teach. However, teaching English as a foreign language can be a rewarding experience, offering travel opportunities and immense job satisfaction. Proper preparation and understanding of the language's nuances are crucial before embarking on this teaching journey. Where are TEFL qualified teachers in demand? Asia Latin America The Middle East Europe What skills and qualifications do you need? If you want to start your teaching career in a positive fashion it is important to understand the TEFL job market and to head to where the demand is especially high. As a newly-qualified teacher you are...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English has been a universal language for many years. More than 700 million people around the world speak it. Today we can say that sooner or later, all of humanity will use it as a second language in their countries and sometime later as its own. English in Non-Native Speaking Countries Matter of Communication Do you want to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Dmytro D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Many countries like China, Russia, Ukraine, Thailand, and many others have recently accepted the importance of this language. Currently, they teach English at all educational institutions, namely:...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video, recent TESOL course graduate Anna from Romania shares her thoughts on the TEFL course with ITTT. Anna decided to take a TEFL certification course from ITTT in order to move to Japan to work as an English teacher. She enjoyed her course experience and was able to complete the course faster than expected. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun word scramble game around daily routine vocabulary. Have your students unscramble the words and match them to the correct picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a useful worksheet to practice daily routines and time. Students re-order the words into sentences, connect the sentences to the clocks and the matching pictures and draw the correct times.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Home / Location / Rome / Gallery Rome / Gallery Rome Teacher Trainers Our courses at our training center in Rome are lead by professional teacher trainers who have worked in language schools around the world. They are ready to pass on their experience in order to make you a competent and confident English teacher.  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet to practice the Past Simple or the Past Continuous. Students look at the pictures and fill in the gaps with one of the linking words in the box in order to complete the story.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

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

The obvious place to start is with the acronym TEFL, what does it actually stand for? TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and it can be used to refer to any situation where a non-native English speaker is being taught English. Technically, TEFL refers to situations where English is being taught in a non-English speaking country, but in most circumstances it is commonly used regardless of the learning environment. TEFL is also the name given to teacher training courses and the resulting certification that potential teachers undertake in order to meet the qualification criteria set out by most international employers of English language teachers. TEFL and TESOL certification Although a TEFL certificate is required to apply for most English language teaching jobs, many...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here are the 60 most used time words in the English language you should know.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Teach summer vocabulary with this word search. Review and discuss all the words in the word box before completing the word search. Discuss what sports the children are doing. What do you enjoy doing during summer?   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 fall season in the United States.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

If you are bored with the everyday grind and want a new life that is full of travel and adventure, TEFL could be the perfect option for you. First you need to choose the right TEFL course to suit your situation and then work your way through the training. Once you have completed the course and you have your TEFL certificate in hand you will be ready to head overseas to start work as an English language teacher in the country of your choice. What does TEFL and TESOL stand for? What are the technical differences between TEFL and TESOL? What qualifications do I need to teach EFL? How do TEFL courses differ? Which TEFL course provides the most comprehensive training? Is an online TEFL course sufficient for teaching English abroad? Do I really need a TEFL certificate to teach...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This word search is ideal to review the parts of the body. Students must find the words in the word search and also write them below the correct picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Ordinal numbers are used to show the order of sequence. One of the most common usages of ordinal numbers in both written and spoken English is for dates.   For dates in spoken English, we always use ordinal numbers, i.e. Fourth of July, not Four of July. Normally a -TH appears at the end of the number. e.g. seven … seventh. However, in written English you may write a normal (cardinal) number without the -TH or -ST etc. after it. Even if it is not written, the ordinal number is still said in spoken English. In the United States it is NOT common to put the -th after the number in written English. Order of Days and Months when saying the date There are two ways of...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun word search with vocabulary related to the 4th of July. Circle words in the puzzle.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Look at the pictures and write their names in order to complete the crossword, then find the secret message.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Are you searching for another word for Excited? Here, we provide a list of synonyms for the word "excited" with example sentences and ESL infographics.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! In this word search worksheet, there are words related to Mother's Day that are hidden in the pool of letters.   Print out this special ESL worksheet to talk about Mother's Day in your ESL classroom.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

To quickly build vocabulary for complete beginner students of English, you can use various effective methods: To help beginner English learners retain new vocabulary words more easily, you can follow these strategies: Yes, there are several fun and engaging activities that can help beginner students build their English vocabulary quickly.  [Read more]