TEFL Lesson Plans For Dummies

Author: Michelle M. Maxom
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118764277
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 365

Book Description
Instant English lessons – learn in a flash! TEFL Lesson Plans For Dummies is a ready-made course manual for TEFL teachers. With fully fleshed-out lessons, activities, tools, games, and resources, this book contains what is essentially an instant TEFL course. Use the ready-made materials directly in the classroom, or follow along with the detailed planning models and frameworks to grow your skills while designing your own lesson plans more effectively. The book includes access to online materials you can print for use in class, and the lessons can be used with or without the aid of technology in the classroom. You'll find expert advice on teaching all age levels and class sizes, including ideas for taking the lessons out into the world. Many EFL/ESL teachers have little or no experience, and may have only been in the profession for a limited time. TEFL Lesson Plans For Dummies saves the day with materials, ideas, and activities that can be implemented quickly and easily, making lessons more productive and fun. From quick exercises to larger-scale plans, this book contains hundreds of ways to help your students become more proficient English speakers. Implement expertly-designed planning models with step-by-step advice Teach lessons designed for students of all ages and classes of all sizes Integrate technology when it's available, or do without it when it's not Move your lessons outside of the classroom for deeper immersion Whether you're taking a TEFL training course, about to head out on your first job, or a veteran of the field, this book provides you with the tools you will need to get things moving in class. If you're looking to cut down on planning time without sacrificing student engagement, TEFL Lesson Plans For Dummies is the classroom-ready resource you need.

Teaching English as a Foreign Language For Dummies

Author: Michelle Maxom
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470745762
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 407

Book Description
Learn to: Put an EFL course programme together from scratch Let your students loose in skills classes – from reading to listening Deliver grammar lessons in a logical and intuitive way Cope with different age groups and capabilities Your one-stop guide to a career that will take you places If you thought that teaching a language that's second nature to you would be easy, think again! Explaining grammar, or teaching correct pronunciation while simultaneously developing your own skills as a teacher can be a huge challenge. Whether you're on a training course or have already started teaching, this book will help launch your career and give you the confidence and expertise you need to be a brilliant teacher. Make an educated decision – decide between the various courses, qualifications and job locations available to you Start from scratch – plan well-structured lessons and develop successful and effective teaching techniques Focus on skills – from reading and writing, to listening and speaking, get your students sounding and feeling fluent Get your head around grammar – teach students to put sentences together, recognise tenses and use adjectives and adverbs All shapes and sizes – tailor your lessons to younger learners, one-to-ones, exam classes and Business English learners Open the book and find: TEFL, TESOL, EFL – what all the acronyms mean The best course books and materials to supplement your teaching Advice on running your class and handling difficulties Lesson plans that you can use in the classroom Activities and exercises to keep your students on their toes Constructive ways to correct and assess your students' performance Ways to inject some fun into your classes Insider information on the best jobs around the world 'An invaluable manual for anyone thinking of embarking on a TEFL journey. Michelle Maxom's step-by-step guide provides practical tips to get you started and offers key advice to help unleash the creative English language teacher within.' – Claire Woollam, Director of Studies & a Teacher Trainer at Language Link London

TEFL Lesson Plans: Samples, Strategies, Tools and Activities (ESL Teaching Series)

Author: Andrew William
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781537224886
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
EFL Lesson Plans is a ready-made course manual for both current and new ESL teachers. The book is full of useful tips and strategies that will aid you in creating fun and engaging lesson plans to deliver effectively to your students. The aim of the book is to expand on what you will have learned on your TEFL course and to provide you with expert advice on preparing lesson plans for all age groups and abilities. All the information has been organised into a structured lesson plan to eliminate your preparation time, while still ensuring that your students are receiving a perfectly structured lesson.

Grammar Fundamentals for Teaching English as a Foreign Language: A Teacher's Reference

Author: International Tefl Academy Press
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 9780359255306
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Grammar Fundamentals for Teaching English as a Foreign Language: A Teacher's Reference aims to improve your knowledge of and confidence with the English language, including the terminology, form, and meaning of basic grammatical structures. The structures are presented within short vignettes about teaching abroad, including content that should be of interest for anyone in the field of TEFL. The book is designed to serve as a self-study grammar reference for the novice teacher of English grammar, but it can also serve as a review or to provide samples for more advanced grammarians.

ESL Lesson Plans

Author: Janie Espinal
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781533358967
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
Due to globalization, the ability to converse in English has become an incredibly important skill to possess. Business people, students, and the general public alike have become increasingly aware of the advantages provided by English literacy, and are therefore willing to go to great lengths to become proficient in the language. ESL stands for "English as a Second Language." ESL teachers teach the English language to non-native English speakers all over the world. Thus, English becomes the student's second language. While teaching ESL can be challenging, it can also be a very rewarding experience. This book is designed to help you, the ESL teacher, become better equipped to create enjoyable and effective ESL lessons for your students. Here, you'll learn everything that you need to know to plan great lessons for your classes so that you and your students can make learning English easy, stress-free, and fun.

Lexical Teaching

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909783225
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

The Ultimate ESL Teaching Manual

Author: Andromeda Jones
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781537511115
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"The Ultimate ESL Teaching Manual is the complete guide on how to teach English through controlled speaking activities (rather than traditional textbooks) which mimics how we learnt our native language as children but in a condensed period of time."--Back cover.

101 Activities and Resources for Teaching English Online: Practical Ideas for ESL/EFL Teachers

Author: Jackie Bolen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781393080060
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
It's time to find some fresh, new ideas for online English classes! Whether you're a first-time ESL/EFL/TEFL teacher, an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, or an instructor without a textbook, you need more activities for your online English classes for beginners, intermediate or advanced students. If you're tired of wasting time wading through the junk on the Internet, then Jackie is here to help. During her decade of experience as a CELTA/DELTA certified teacher, author Jackie Bolen has developed countless games and activities for her students. She's sharing her low-prep/no-prep ideas for teaching English online with ESL teachers throughout the world. These are the activities and games she uses in her own online TEFL classes. In 101 Activities and Resources for Teaching English Online, you'll get dozens of ideas to use in your own virtual classroom. The highly-detailed descriptions will show you exactly how to use the activities during your lessons. Jackie's clearly and concisely explained activities will help you add instructional variety and put the focus back on your students. The handy teaching tips will help you avoid common pitfalls. Pick up a copy of the book if you want to... Have better online English classes Retain students and have them coming back for more of your lessons See lots of happy, smiling faces in classes Help students improve their English skills Keep things fresh and interesting Supplement teaching materials from popular online teaching platforms If you're extremely busy or you're simply out of new ideas for online English classes, Jackie's book makes it easy to try out new and exciting activities your students will love! It's easier than ever to have better TEFL online classes today. Buy the book to get new lesson plans for ESL online classes ready to go in minutes!

ESL Lesson Plans for Teachers

Author: Louis McKinney
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86

Book Description
ESL Lesson Plans for Teachers has been designed and written by experienced teachers of the English language. The book contains more than 30 complete lesson plans, and they have been specifically created for beginners, intermediate, and advanced learners. ________________________________ It offers educators practical and in-depth approaches to setting-up a successful ESL classroom, navigates the challenges of motivating and interacting with students, and provides proven research-based instructional techniques for students of all different language abilities. The focus in this book is on understanding and adjusting to students' needs and motivations. Accordingly you will follow case studies of four students who live and are educated in different parts of the world as they progress through the successive stages of proficiency in English. As you journey with each of the students, you will be provided with the tools in which to help them. This includes lesson planning templates, sample lesson plans, activities and much more. Furthermore, you will learn how the human brain goes through the process of recognising auditory stimuli as language, and how a child's brain assimilates language. WHAT'S IN THE LESSON PLANS? Each lesson plan contains the lesson topic, learning objective, assessment strategies, detailed exercises and lessons, materials, and how to apply what the student has learned. There are ready-made lesson plans for essay writing, debating, current affairs, dialogue, role-plays, reporting, history, persuasive techniques and psychology to name a few. Be secure in the knowledge that your students will be getting the speaking, listening, reading, and writing practice that they need. The lessons can be tailored to fit your students' individual or the classes collective needs, which will give you the confidence that they will always be receiving the best possible language instruction. Be the best teacher that you can be and find that deep desire to share knowledge as an educator. Use and apply what you will learn in this book to make a lasting impact on the students and have the goal of making a difference, no matter how small it might be. A well-prepared lesson plan is crucial to your role as a teacher. This book will guarantee that you gain an in-depth grasp on what an effective lesson plan is, and how to create your own exemplary lesson plans for many years to come. ________________________________ Here is what you will get from this book: How to understand the needs of the students, and the ways in which to assess their English language proficiency Over 30 different lesson plans that are adaptable depending on the level of each learner Learn how to write a lesson objective, and draft a practical lesson plan using a classic-model and adaptable lesson plan outline Motivation techniques for students The standard model of a lesson plan Detailed explanations of current pedagogy to teachers who want to access the most relevant ESL practices Incorporating classroom activities to engage students And much, much more! Read on your PC, MAC, smart phone, tablet, Kindle device or buy it on paperback.

Lessons in Your Rucksack

Author: John Hughes
Publisher: Modern English Publishing
ISBN: 1904549071
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 190

Book Description
A resource book of tips, ideas, activities and ready-made lesson plans for your first year of Teaching English as a Foreign Languae. The complete TEFL survival guide for: newly qualified teachers; gap year travellers; language assistants; summer school teachers; volunteer teachers; This book is the perfect guide for newly qualified teachers. It gives you advice and ideas to help you tackle your first lessons in any country and covers the basics of TEFL, over 150 classroom ideas, how to prepare, what to take with you, surviving the first lesson, instant lesson plans, photocopiable activities, tips on finding a job, advice from teachers who've done it.