If you thought it would be easy to teach a language youve spoken all your life, then think again! It can be a huge challenge to learn how to break English down into digestible chunks, and impart information in a logical and intuitiveway. But the thousands of people who teach English abroad can certainly testify to the huge popularity of this career, so if youve decided to take a TEFL course, if youre on a TEFL course and want some back-up, or even if youve already started teaching and need a helping hand, then look no further. Covering how to teach grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, to assessing students performance, setting assignments and tests, and everything in between, this is a one-stop guide to one of the most enriching careers you can embark on. Teaching English as a Foreign Language For Dummies covers: Part I - Getting started in TEFL Discovering The Wonderful World of TEFL What Do TEFL Teachers Actually Do?Going from Student to Teacher: TEFL Courses, Qualifications and Jobs, Part II- Putting A Lesson Together Starting From the Beginning: Planning the Lesson The Spotlights on You: Giving a Presentation to the Class Holding the Reins and Letting Them Loose: Giving Students Practice Getting Your Red Pen Out: Giving Correction s the Boss Around here? Managing Your Classroom Part III - How toTeach Skills Classes Taken as Read: Teaching Reading Lessons Write or Wrong? Teaching Writing Lessons What Accent? Teaching Pronunciation Setting Their Tongues Wagging: Speaking s More..Other Important Verb Structures Part V - What Kind of Class Will I Have? Put Them to the Test The Loner and Businessman: One to Ones and Business English Getting Youth on Your Side: Coping with younger learners Making The Grade: Handling Exam classes One For All And All For One Monolingual and multi-lingual classes Part VI - The Part of Tens 10 Ways to Liven up an English lesson 10 Great Resources for TEFL Teachers Lesson Plan Templates TEFL Locations Around the World
- ISBN: 978-0-470-74576-2
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha Publicación: 21/08/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés