120-HOUR TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

Course Contents
Introduction to Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Methodologies

Behaviorism Audiolingualism The 'Natural Way' Humanistic Approaches

Grammar

Terms and definitions Countable and uncountable nouns Tenses Verbs; Modal and auxiliary Conditions

Teaching and Learning Grammar

Presenting a structure Grading language Mistakes and correction Recycling language Practice and Production

Teaching Vocabulary

Words and sentences Using dictionaries Choosing vocabulary How to teach vocabulary

Teaching Productive skills; Speaking and Writing

Accuracy vs. Fluency Communication activities The stages of writing Correction techniques

Teaching receptive skills; Listening and reading

Different types of listening skills Teaching listening skills

The stages of reading Reading activities and materials

Materials and Aids

Using flashcards, pictures and regalia How to organize the board Using the overhead projector The use of video Authentic materials

Teaching Pronunciation

The phonetic chart Stress, rhythm and intonation Mother tongue interference Practical activities

Lesson Planning

Teaching different types of classes Pair and group work The contents of a lesson The stages of a lesson Getting feedback

Teaching young learners and teenagers

Basic principles Teaching on holiday course Practical activities and lesson types

Using course books effectively

Exploiting a course book Planning a course Course book evaluation

Introduction to using the web

Upon the successful completion of all the assessments in all the course modules, teacher trainees are required to complete the final exam. Procedure for attempting the Final Exam will be discussed in the first session of the program.

Qualifications
On completion of your course, you will receive two qualifications: 1. 2. Qualification 1 LTTC Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign language Qualification 2 EDI Level 4 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language Award

What is EDI?
EDI is a recognised National Awarding Body. This course is endorsed by EDI. EDI are a leading National Awarding Body, recognised in the U.K by the Department for Education and Skills (DfEs) and regulated by Ofqual. EDI specialise in providing, quality-assuring and certificating vocational learning programmes.

HOW THE COURSE WORKS? LIVE sessions with the instructor are conducted twice every week or once a week (3-hour class) for four weeks (including the orientation, peer teaching assessment & academic study session). There are assessments to be completed and deadlines to adhere to. At the end of the course, you will need to complete a final exam that will have a 24-hour deadline from the time you pick your paper. There is also a peer teaching assessment where you will be delivering an EFL session with lesson plan.

QUESTIONS? E-mail us at masterenglish@teachers.org or call us at 0500552385.

COST: SR. 3,000 (After the first session, the fee is completely non-refundable) The fee includes registration by London Teacher Training College, Master English, peer teaching assessment fee, term paper assessment fee, course fee, final examination administration fee, materials and upon the completion of the course, recommendation letters from us as well.