Title: Teaching English as a Foreign Language For Dummies
Description: Making Everything Easier!  Teaching English as a Foreign Language for Dummies  Learn to:    Put an EFL course programme together from scratch  Let your students loose in skills classes -- from reading to listening  Deliver grammar lessons in a logical and intuitive way  Cope with different age groups and capabilities    Michelle Maxom  English as a Foreign Language teacher and trainer  Your one-stop guide to a career that will take you places  If you thought that teaching a language that's second nature to you would be easy, think again! Explaining grammar, or teaching correct pronunciation while simultaneously developing your own skills as a teacher can be a huge challenge. Whether you're on a training course or have already started teaching, this book will help launch your career and give you the confidence and expertise you need to be a brilliant teacher.    Make an educated decision -- decide between the various courses, qualifications and job locations available to you  Start from scratch -- plan well-structured lessons and develop successful and effective teaching techniques   Focus on skills -- from reading and writing, to listening and speaking, get your students sounding and feeling fluent  Get your head around grammar -- teach students to put sentences together, recognise tenses and use adjectives and adverbs  All shapes and sizes -- tailor your lessons to younger learners, one-to-ones, exam classes and Business English learners    'An invaluable manual for anyone thinking of embarking on a TEFL journey. Michelle Maxom's step-by-step guide provides practical?tips to get you started and offers key advice to help unleash the creative English language teacher within.'?  -- Claire Woollam, Director of Studies?& a Teacher Trainer at?Language Link?London  Open the book and find:    TEFL, TESOL, EFL -- what all the acronyms mean  The best course books and materials to supplement your teaching  Advice on running your class and handling difficulties  Lesson plans that you can use in the classroom  Activities and exercises to keep your students on their toes   Constructive ways to correct and assess your students' performance  Ways to inject some fun into your classes  Insider information on the best jobs around the world
Subjects: Foreign Language Study, Nonfiction, English language, study and teaching, foreign speakers