How to teach English to an adult student
Whatever their situation, they’ve now taken the leap by signing up for ESL classes and are trusting that their time (and money) won’t be wasted. Adults are also generally more self-conscious than kids and don’t like to make mistakes or look silly. That doesn’t mean that your ESL ...
Teaching the alphabet to adult ESL students is tricky but it doesn’t have to be. In this post, I will outline how to teach the alphabet to adult students, the challenges teachers face and the resources available to teach this topic. Also, I’ll discuss ideas for group and one-on-one ...
and they have chosen to allocate some of their limited, precious time to take the course you are teaching. Whether you are teaching an in-service at work, a continuing education class at the local college or English as a Second Language (ESL)...
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Give them lots of things to read. Depending on what their native language is, ESL students may have a hard time grasping the concept of sentences and idea flowing because of the way their native language structures stories. By giving them access to reading material, you’re showing them sampl...
While these concepts may sound interchangeable, they have slightly different applications depending on the location in which you desire to teach English. Keep reading to find out more below. What Does an ESL or EFL Teacher Do? An ESL or EFL teacher is someone who has special training in hel...
critical feature of classroom management. When teaching English as a Second Language, or ESL, routines are equally important, but can be more difficult to teach due to the language barrier. Classroom routines should be taught using strategic methods to encourage comprehension and compliance by ESL ...
book summary my aim was to capture the essence of Jeremy Harmer's "How to teach English" in my own words and offer a bit of commentary. The few words in quotes were directly taken from his book. -Ian Leahy, creator of http://eslinsider Index Chapter 1. What's a good teacher like...
Beginners learning ESL be like… Still scampering around trying to plan teaching English to beginners material? Here are 6 steps to teach English to beginners like a pro! 1. Keep it simple. This is the one of the most important steps to teach English to beginners. Many newbie teachers make...