COURSE INFORMATION

Warmers / Icebreakers

Different activities for the class to get to know each other. The importance of warmers for creating classroom atmosphere and communication. Feedback and evaluation.

Real EFL Lesson

The structure of a grammar lesson using the PPP method. Demonstration of an example grammar lesson. Feedback.

Foreign Language Lesson

The language learning experience – issues in understanding new vocabulary, new language structures and new sounds. The value of full immersion in a language in the classroom. Feedback of teaching methods and techniques for communicating meaning.

Controlled Practice

Activities for students to practice new language in the classroom.

Functions

Using contexts to teach

Grammar Tenses

Going through the tenses of the English language.

Feedback on class level homework

How to assess students’ written work and give feedback to students.

Lesson Preparation

Students prepare a short lesson presenting a simple grammar tense.

Teaching Practice One

Teach to peers who become non-native students. Peer and trainer feedback

Finish

Teaching a Vocabulary Lesson

Activities and games for memory and revision of new words.

EFL Employment

Finding work abroad and in the U.K.

Teaching a skills-based EFL lesson

Reading and Writing. Listening and Speaking. Adapting authentic texts for use in the classroom. Using music.

Lesson Planning

Students prepare either a controlled or free activity for a skills-based lesson with a focus on instruction-giving and delivery.

Teaching Practice Two

Teach to peers who become non-native learners. Peer and trainer feedback.

Review of the course

Final Q and A

Course feedback forms.

Finish