EXAM: TEFL
TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It is a certificate recognized internationally which allows you to teach English abroad. In a TEFL course you will learn how to teach 5 major elements of language learning: reading, writing, speaking, listening, pronunciation. You will also learn to explain the nuances of English grammar simply and understandably. Planning lessons, managing a classroom, identifying learning styles, and preparing effective learning materials will also be taught extensively in a TEFL course.
Key information:
Who is it for?
For people who want to learn how to teach English as a Foreign Language
Format: online or in-person
Cost: varies
Advantages:
a TEFL certificate is recognized internationally
Disadvantages:
The curriculum might vary depending on the country you take the course in. Some language schools offering TEFL courses might be more reputable.