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Cultural Awareness   Then, read this article: What is Cultural Awareness? How Do I Build It?     Culture Shock You will never perfectly adjust to life in a foreign…

8 Tips for Learning a New Language While Abroad 1. Learn the Correct Pronunciation Starting with pronunciation first does a few things—because I’m first and foremost learning how to hear that…

Why Study Educational Psychology A teacher is like a philosopher who guides his student. She is responsible for beinge knowledgeable. about growth and development of the students. It is educational…

Can adults learn a second language in the same way they learned their first as children? And if so, what are the implications for the classroom? Stephen Krashen and the acquisition…

Make Your Speech Comprehensible When speaking to English language learners, make sure you are speaking in comprehensible input. That doesn’t mean to talk louder or to use incorrect English. However,…

Classroom Management Classroom management skills are described in this lesson and teachers given guidelines on how to properly manage large numbers of students, which is often the norm in English language…

There are multiple ways to write a lesson plan and you will learn several variations. The most important part is that you do PLAN! Your objectives are especially important because…

Teaching pronunciation is one of the most important skills that native English speaking teachers can offer when teaching English abroad. Pronunciation involves far more than individual sounds. Word stress, sentence…

Teaching listening skills is one of the most difficult tasks for any ESL teacher. This is because successful listening skills are acquired over time and with lots of practice. It’s…

Teaching writing to ELLs (English Language Learners) usually requires significant teacher time for editing but it’s a very important part of teaching English when your students are preparing to study…

Reading skills are essential at any stage, but for ESL students this skill can be quite challenging, especially when their first language, such as Chinese, doesn’t use the same letters…

The ability to have a fluid conversation in English is the primary goal of many ESL students. However, one of the biggest hurdles for students is the fear of making…

Teaching vocabulary to English language learners (ELLs) is an important part of students’ language development, but making the most of vocabulary instruction requires careful planning. Which words will be most…

How to Teach Grammar Analyze language Make assumptions Identify problems and make solutions Decide what to focus on Present, revise, and extend Test, Teach, Test! There are two ways to…

Strategies for Teaching Young Learners • Use key vocabulary words such as No, Yеѕ, Rеѕt Rооm, nееd, fіnіѕhеd, and extra. • Use ѕоngѕ with movements to teach specific instructions, like…

Using plays or drama in the language classroom can be both enormously rewarding and enjoyable for teachers as well as students. Drama offers opportunities to simulate real-life situations and draws on the creativity…

Final Exam Study Guide Purpose What are some long term differences that you can make teaching English overseas? How can you maximize the positive effect that you have on the…