This video is part of our series on the past tenses in English. In this video, we take a look at the past continuous tense and suitable teaching ideas for this tense. The past continuous is very conducive to using pictures and talking about actions. We give our group of students cards with images and ask them to create sentences for what the people in the picture were doing at a certain time in the past.

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.

In this unit, I learned the characteristics of a good teacher and a good learner. We looked at the various roles of a teacher during class, the distinctions between students levels and the various motivations students may have for learning English. I felt the unit gave me a good introduction, because it was clear, well rounded and the fundamental concepts were well defined.Unit 5 detail the various teaching themes that can be applied to a range of contexts and situations. I found the lesson plan for case studies to be interesting and analytically methodical. This unit has provide me with some solid detailed information on various types of lesson plans and examples of ESA in each of them that I can apply when I am developing my lesson plans.

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