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This unit examine the qualities , roles and responsibilities of both the teacher and students in the a classroom The qualities of a good teacher are; ? Patient ? Loving ? Likely and entertaining ? Motivating etc The role of a teacher are as follows; ? Manager or controller ? Organizer ? Assessor ? Prompter ? Participant ? Tutor ? Resource or facilitator ? Model ? Observer or monitor Qualities of a good learner ? Willingness to listen to the language ? A desire to experiment with the language ? Willingness to ask questions ? An ability to think about their own learning process and methods ? An acceptance of error correction ? A desire to learn The different levels of ability in the English language include; ? Beginners ? Elementary ? Low/pre-intermediate ? Intermediate ? Upper intermediate ? Advanced The reasons, why students may decide to attend an English class ? For future career prospects ? For travel purpose ? To improved grades at school/achieve success in exams ? To study or live in an English speaking country ? To communicate with colleagues/friends /partners ? Out of interest in languages As seen above, the relationship between learners and teachers is a very important and complex. An enthusiastic , sensitive, motivated and caring teacher is much more likely to have successful students who enjoy their learning and continue attending classes After going through this unit , I have learnt the qualities of a good teacher, qualities of a good leaner, the reasons why students decides to attend an English class.
