Pink Slip - English Idioms
The idiom "pink slip" refers to a notice of dismissal from employment. The term originates from the United Booking Office established in 1906 where a cancellation notice was typed on a pink slip. Our example sentence is: Because he had worked so hard on his recent project, he was devastated to receive the pink slip from his boss.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
The unit is about teaching receptive skills,the unit takes a close look treading and listening skills,the unit examines the importance of this skills and then covers various techniques and activities associated with them .before i often choose the topics by myself ,now i think knowing students interest will help me prepare interesting topics.This lesson provides a good overview of the present tenses, a basic form of English grammar. I like how the unit is broken into the different forms, with its usages, typical student errors and activate stage teaching ideas. I feel more confident in explaining the present tense to students and will use some of the teaching ideas in my lessons.
