Since I’ve learned to read magazines and newspapers, I’ve developed the habit of cutting out good articles and pictures. The formula above is from a newspaper of which I can’t exactly remember b
I have gained a great deal by taking this class. I found lots of resources, activities, examples of things being learned, and teaching techniques that will be very useful whether in the TEFLL classro
I have realized that I know less about english than I previously thought. I have gained a great understanding of the basics of the english language. I have learned how to develop a lesson plan for dif
TEACHING SLANG AND IDIOMS What are we talking about? Idioms are phrases with a completely different meaning from what the individual words themselves would have. They are unique combinations of words
Gonzalo Alejandro Hernandez--1st Language vs. 2nd Language Acquistion (15) There is a common misconception about 2nd language learners; the older you get the less ability you have about that language.
I did not realize how much of the english language I had either forgotten or have never learned especially the grammar. I have learned a tremendous amount during this course which will enable me to f
The course has been interesting and thought provoking. It has given me many ideas and insights. I have particularly found the lesson planning useful. I think that having a lesson planned makes the
I have taught Language and Literature to Filipino students for the past years. Being exposed to the language, Filipino students already have a good grasp on english. Textbooks used from pre-school ar
I have found that I have been able to put into practice and improve my understanding of english grammar. At school I really feel that they fail to give this topic enough coverage. I am very grateful t
I have learned how important it is to prepare a good lesson plan. I always use lesson plans but this course has highlighted much easier structure, which I will be using from now on.
The grammar refre
This unit was a very good review of the present tense. I especially enjoyed looking over the common mistakes part of the lesson. Also all the examples on different activities to use in the classroom
I have always been aware that english is a language in demand. It became even more apparent whenI worked overseasthat english is indeed the universal business language. I worked in the Middle East a
I believe I have gained a greater understanding of the ESA system, why it is used and why it is so successful. I also gained more confidence and I believe I am able to create (successful) lesson plans