Learning to Teach English
Learning to Teach English by Peter Watkins, published by Delta Publishing in January 2005, is a comprehensive resource designed for those entering the field of English language teaching. This 144-page book is presented in English and addresses essential topics such as classroom management, vocabulary, grammar, and various aspects of language skills including speaking, listening, reading, and writing. It also covers error correction, learner independence, and planning, making it a valuable tool for both novice and experienced educators.
Readers will find detailed chapters that explore teaching in diverse contexts, including ESOL, one-to-one settings, business environments, and young learners. The book includes several full lesson plans and appendices that summarize terminology related to grammar and verb patterns. This edition serves as an ideal guide for individuals enrolled in Cambridge CELTA courses, Trinity College London TESOL certificates, or other pre-service EFL programs, providing practical insights and strategies for effective teaching.
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The book covers the essentials of classroom management, teaching vocabulary, grammar, speaking, listening, reading, writing and pronunciation. There are also chapters on error correction, learner independence, learner variation, planning (including several full lesson plans), teaching in different contexts (ESOL, one-to-one, business, and young learners, and professional development. The appendices contain a summary of terminology to describe grammar, and also the form and main uses of many verb patterns. The book is ideal for people enrolling on, or following a Cambridge CELTA course, a Trinity College London certificate in TESOL course or any other pre-service EFL course.
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