Teach English in Qianxinan Buyizu Miaozu Zizhizh

In this unit I learned about how I should and when I should assess my students and for what reasons

Classroom management is an important part in the learning process for students, and teachers play a crucial role to make sure everything is in order

This unit focuses on course books and lesson materials

Looking at the present tense in English, you will notice there are four types: present simple, present continuous (progressive), present perfect, and present perfect continuous

This unit provides template of how a lesson plan should be written, and what teachers should include in the lesson plan

This unit provided information on different types of course books and materials that can be used in an ESL classroom

Future tenses is one of the most confusing grammar lessons as it includes several types of tenses and their usages

Unit 8 looks at the different future tenses of the English tense system

It was interesting and useful to view an example of an unsuccessful lesson and a successful lesson, because it displayed clearly the concepts that have been taught in the previous units of this course

This first unit has been very insightful on the characteristics of a good teacher and, a good learner

I think this chapter has been very helpful in terms of creating a course for our students, it helps with setting up a system as well as creating materials that will be used throughout the course (i

This unit discussed the difference and importance of productive skills and the different methods of teaching each of these

The video lessons in unit 10 provided helpful information regarding best practices when teaching English

I like how this unit emphasized the similarities between the present and past tenses' grammatical structures

This unit gave an overview of the past tenses in the english language

While I have taken Grammar in high school and in college as an English and Spanish double major, I still found this unit to be useful for several reasons

This unit teaches me some of the most difficult grammar points I have been puzzling for years

In unit number 9 the use of books and materials is covered

This unit covered Modal Verbs, Phrasal Verbs, and Passive Voice

Unit 3, Theories, methods and techniques speaks to the history of different teaching techniques

In this unit, I learned about forms, usages, and typical student errors for the past tenses, including the past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous tenses

this unit explains the roles of a good teacher ,and describes those roles and how important to use the right one at the right moment , an effective teaching method requires the teacher to focus not only on personal skills (knowledge,passion for teaching,personality etc) but also on interpersonal skills (teacher student relationship), because in my opinion that's what motivates students most to learn, and makes the difference between a good or bad teacher, because no matter how knowledgeable a teacher is about the subject he is teaching as long as he communicates it bad to his students they would easily lose interest and motivation , i also learned from this unit the characteristics of a good learner and what distinguishes young learners from adults , and at last but not least levels and categorization of students based on how much or less they know about the language

Exposure to authentic materials is important in a student's learning of the L2 because if they find themselves in a real life situation, like navigating a bus route with a brochure, they will become more confident in their abilities to be independent out in public

Evaluating students: Placement tests - designed to enable teachers to place new students into the correct class according to their language ability Progress tests : To gauge what language has been remembered or acquired and what language has been forgotten Diagnostic tests: similar to placement test, but more extensive

In this unit, I learned that teachers often have to create his/her own materials to either supplement the course book, or replace sections that are not suitable for the class, instead of having the school providing all the books and materials needed

In this unit, we learn about teaching aids and equipment

This lesson discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in teaching various special groups

For me the mixture in usage of old classroom teaching style and the new classroom teaching style must be merged and must be taken advantage of

In this lesson I learned that its important to have a course book and lesson materials

This unit talked about the differences between teaching with authentic materials, created materials and course books