TEFL

University of Wales Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' EFL Teaching Skills and Techniques

What listening involves and how we teach listening skills
Developing oral fluency and accuracy
Generating discussion and facilitating conversation classes
Improving learners�pronunciation
Teaching reading for a purpose. Using different text types
Exploiting authentic materials
Error correction and alternatives to the red pen syndrome
Teaching guided writing and process writing
Using mainstream EFL hardware; cassette recorders, video equipment, OHPs, boards

Assessing learner progress and techniques for consolidation / testing

Explaining, instructing and eliciting

Motivating learners. Changing pace and activity
Teaching different levels, different ages and large groups
Lesson planning and timing; aims and objectives

Puzzles, games, and songs in the classroom/p>
Approaches and Methods

Historical survey of language teaching
Features of Communicative methodology L
anguage acquisition and language learning
Humanistic and learner centred approaches
Developing learner autonomy
Frameworks and models in EFL; task based learning
Teaching language items, language chunks and discourse
Teaching grammar, functions and skills
English for Special Purposes (ESP) and content teaching
Evaluating coursebooks and materials
Basic Course Design, Feedback and Evaluation
Roles of the language teacher and styles of the learner
Language Awareness
Understanding parts of speech in English
Modal verbs
The importance of context, collocation and connotation in teaching vocabulary
Investigating sounds, stress and intonation
Pronunciation in language presentations
Understanding time, tense and aspect
Key differences between written and spoken modes
Basic contrastive analysis
Essential features of syntax, discourse, style and register
Recording linguistic impressions of learning an unknown foreign language
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Phone:+44 (0)1970 622545

School Address:

Language and Learning Centre
University of Wales Aberystwyth
Llandinam Building
Penglais Campus
Aberystwyth
SY23 3DB
Wales
UK


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