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Anyone able to give me a little guidance on part 2 of checkpoint 2? I have received my feedback on "how would you teach a class of pre-intermediate students the form 'going to+infinitive' used for future plans The feedback has made it a little clearer, however never having been a teacher, I am still unsure on the Lead in/presentation/controlled activity/production. And concerned having already had 1 attempt I dont want to fail the course by...

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Hi Guys, Here's a link to a blog I've written about increasing spoken English in class, can be used with any level, age, and nationality, but not mixed classes. http://teachingenglishinaforeignland.blogspot.com.es/2012/05/benefits-of-using-l1-in-class-part-two.html Hope it helps. Bazteach

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Are you TEFLing in a school, college, kindergarten, summer camp somewhere right now in the world? Does that institution have any TEFL vacancies at all? You might be interested to know that we're launching our very own Jobs Board on our site in the next few weeks, and the good news is that it's totally FREE for employers to sign up and advertise as many jobs as they like. You can reach over 90,000 TEFL...

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Hi Guys, Just done a new blog about the best ESL lesson plan websites, you´ll never have to plan a class again. Have a look here http://teachingenglishinaforeignland.blogspot.com.es/2012/05/best-esl-lesson-plan-websites.html Hope it helps Bazteach

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Morning all, Here's a blog I wrote about where to teach in Spain. It's in 2 parts, the first in based in Andalucia and the second, next week, will be about Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia. http://teachingenglishinaforeignland.blogspot.com.es/2012/05/where-to-teach-english-as-foreign.html Have a ganders at my top tefl blog posts this week too here: http://teachingenglishinaforeignland.blogspot.com.es/2012/05/this-weeks-top-tefl-blog-posts.html Hope that helps. Bazteach

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Wow, I've not been on this for ages and I've not used my TEFL qualification yet either. So what has been going on? Well I got out of my admin job and am currently covering maternity in a school in Wales, teaching Welsh. This comes to an end soon, so the hunt starts again. The plan as it stands is - End of November New Zealand here I come! It's the 1st place me and...

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Hi Guys, Had a great training session the other week about using L1 (mother tongue) in the class to improve your students English. Have a look at this post if you're interested. http://teachingenglishinaforeignland.blogspot.com.es/2012/04/benefits-of-using-l1-in-classroom.html Hope it helps. Bazteach

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Hi Guys, Just a quick update on my best TEFL blogs this week. Have a look on my site for my pick of the week. http://teachingenglishinaforeignland.blogspot.com.es/2012/04/this-weeks-top-tefl-blog-posts_12.html Hope it helps Cheers Bazteach

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Hi could someone help me please, I have just passed all of the 140hour online course. My course expired yesterday. Could any one tell me if you get each certificate individually for each section in the post because i was about to print the certificates off and it will not allow me to. Thanks Maria Garcia

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Hi Guys, Happy Easter weekend. Have a look here for some decent TEFL blog posts I found. There a few on life in the classroom, how to teach prepositions and activities with speed dating. Also other stuff. http://teachingenglishinaforeignland.blogspot.com.es/2012/04/this-weeks-top-tefl-blog-posts.html Also check out my 2nd part to what life in the classroom in Thailand is really like http://teachingenglishinaforeignland.blogspot.com.es/2012/04/what-classroom-life-in-thailand-is.html Have a good one! Baztach

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