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Productive skills which are speaking and writing are both used for the purpose of communication. I agree that writing is probably the more neglected skill than speaking. I think students will genera
Different ways of evaluating studentsÂ’ level and progress are the subject matter of this unit, as well as some external exams that teachers will prepare the students for. The unit also discusses t
Unit 14 explained how to select materials for a lesson or a course and what a teacher should take into account when choosing texts and supplemental items. The unit also offered several example activit
Intonation and pronunciation are important parts of language that are often under-emphasized in ESL classes but which are very important for students to be aware of. Intonation affects the entire mean
This unit discusses ways in which teachers can test students. It goes through when and why certain tests (ie. placement vs. progress vs. external) should be used. We then learn about many different
Well this lesson was helpful a lot with materials for classroom. Each book used by a teacher has its differences and also it depends where you teach. A different will be teaching spanish students in s
This unit was about materials in the classroom. It was surprisingly short consider the wealth of information and materials out there. It would have been great if more links had been provided or if not
I have learned that if given the opportunity a teacher can have a wonderful opportunity to find a great textbook that is appropriate for her/his students. However is not always the case, and so the te
An effective teacher considers the teaching of pronunciation an integral part of the course. an only sterThe term phonolgy is used to indicate the whole sound system of a particular language. Intonat
Quite a heavy unit, especially the portion that dealt with the phonetic script. Pronunciation is an aspect of the english language that may deem itself to be quite important, but this unit stresses th
This unit differentiates between the different kinds of study materials, dividing it into course books and created materials. It highlights the advantages and disadvantages of both course books and c
Choosing the right testing will keep you up to Date on your students progress and if any, problems they have encountered. It is important to have students complete a placement test so that you are abl
For some reason I found this unit to be a great deal of fun. It had also made me realize the lack of phonetic teaching in all of my language classes, aside from Mandarin. With this realization I feel
This unit was about pronunciation and phonology. It is typically the most overlooked part of teaching english and is also very important in becoming a native speaker of English. There are many differe
This united provided me with a broader perspective on the use of course materials. It also has multiple activities that once can use. I also now know what are the proper guidelines for using and int
This unit is about the materials one might be using in teaching english. Authentic materials can be anything from a menu, to a tv Guide, magazine article, movie, etc. They must be targeted to the ab
I do like the references of websites which prepare games, crossword puzzles, etc. Also, the mentioning of the most common books is good, but what would be more helpful is some compare and contrast be
Unit 15 discussed Evaluation and Testing. It compares different ways of evaluation students: tutorials, evaluation by the students and tests. Different types of tests are described, such as placement
In unit 13, I learned about pronunciation and phonology of english. I learned that there are three important areas in which students must know to fully understand the pronunciation of English. The fir
In this unit, we went over how the students can get the most out of speaking and writing. Accuracy and fluency are both equally important, but usually the accuracy comes Before the fluency. Being accu
this is a hard unit to apply in reality. according to my learning experences from my teachers, most of them use the course books. it is easy to control student study level and easy to grade. but mean
This unit discussed testing and evaluation in terms of the different types of tests that can be given (both formal and informal, such as through a game) throughout the course. This includes placement
I am excited to be done this test.This ununireally made me thing in the last few qurstons of the test. I learned all about the activate, engage and study phases . I cannot wait to be done and complete
This unit discusses various ways used to evaluate the progress of students, as well as some common external exams that students might be preparing for. Three common ways to assess a student's language
This unit was a quick and sharp method on the usages of materials for students. It indicates very important points on the selection of materials from the different phases and how to go about using th
Though course books are controversial, it is clear that no teacher can rely entirely on one. In many ways, course books can help provide security: they provide the inexperienced teacher with ideas, sa
It provides thinking behind and approach in the choice and use of course books and other materials (two groups being authentic and created). I am thinking once again the topic of the unit is very use
This was an interesting lesson in that we learned about evaluating and testing students. It is important to know these things since an important part of students passing and participating in the cours
Teaching pronunciation is difficult. When I taught ESL students in the past I mostly had the student watch my mouth - noting the placement of my tongue to teeth, air passing through my lips, and etc.
This unit focused on coursebooks and lesson materials. It looked at authentic materials and created materials. The advantages and disadvantages of a coursebook was outlined. I learned how to use a cou
This unit helped me see the advantages and disadvantages of different material in the classroom. Especially about when and with which kinds of groups it's better to use one Type of material vs. anoth
This unit covered the importance of teaching pronunciation to english learners, how it affects their communication, and how to use techniques to teach it confidently to students. Aspects of phonology
Unit 15 discussed the various types of tests we my administer as teachers. Placement tests, also called level tests, test all four skills and get progressively harder. These tests are used to determin
This unit discussed using materials and course books, and to what extent a course book ought to be followed. It discussed the differences between authentic materials and non-authentic materials, noti
The information in this unit was very useful and I learned the various types of assessment. Now I know what kind of assessments should be given and the reasons why. I need to get more familiar with
From my personal experience, I feel that when dealing with a group of students of younger age, teachers shouldnÂ’t depend on course books; they should have some creativity and they should allow ima
In this unit I have learnt about teaching pronunciation and phonology. It is very important when the teacher teaches how to pronounce words. The teacher has to know that intonation, stress, Phonemic s
Course books are essential they are often the cause for creative spark in the class, furthermore they add flesh to the lesson. What one means by this is the following: the course structure/syllabus is
A good and beneficial unit. Now I know more about testing and evaluating my future-students. I think how the different Type of tests were distinguished from each other - this section provided me with
This unit covers course-books and lesson materials used in a classroom. This unit covers the advantages and disadvantages of each kind of materials used by a teacher. Materials can be divided into two
I'm not sure this unit was particularly helpful. I feel more time was spent in the lesson telling me what different Cambridge certificates were than what a teacher needs to comprehend about testing in
This unit covered a lot of difficult material, primarily regarding pronounciation and phonology. I learned about techniques for indicating and teaching tone intonation and stress. In addition, I gaine
This unit explained the various methods of evaluation and testing. Although I believe that full emphasis shouldn't be placed on testing, evaluation is a critical part of teaching that can provide insi
This unit was about the use of course books and lesson materials. I learned the difference between authentic and created materials.The advantages and disadvantages of using course books. It is good to
This unit was all about pronunciation. There was a focus on phonology, articulation, intonation and stress. This unit discussed how to analyze and teach pronunciation as a tefl teacher. This unit i
The unit fifteenth is focused on the different evaluation ways available either for teachers and language schools or Universities (which provide the official certificate, normally accepted in every co
Unit thirteen of this course discussed a range of pronunciation and phonology issues. This unit differentiated between intonation and stress. Intonation concerns the pitch and volume of a sentence whi
This unit is all about pronunciation and teaching other learners how to pronounce words correctly. In the unit they explain to you how to teach it correctly and assist students that are struggling. Th
Pronunciation should be given importance by teachers for it is an aspect of english language that is often neglected to teach. In order to teach pronunciation, teachers should be knowledgeable enough
The content in this unit was helpful in understanding two things: the types of examination relevant to ESL, and the testing that students who wish to pursue careers using english are required to take.
