How Do You Say Chinese

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Gangtou Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xuzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Problems for Learners from China by Kenneth Lee Mattson My focus for my summative task will be on the Chinese second language learner(L2) because I have taught a number of almost zero exposure of English beginners to intermediate students this past year who were from mainland China. First of all, I differ from the ESL teachers at my school because as a blond haired...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in BAyantaohai Nongchang? Are you interested in teaching English in Bayannao'er Shi — Bayan Nur? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. It is a well-known fact that no matter what language a person starts learning there could always be difficulties. For some people it might be the grammar – one of the most common problems as the majority of surveys report, some people cannot simply realize the fact that another language has a completely different sentence structure, word...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xiaoban Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xiantao, Tianmen, Qianjiang & S? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Problems with Consonants 1.Chinese does not have either of the “th” sounds (like “that” and “this”). Most other languages do not have these sounds and they are problematic for most learners of English. The difficulty is the point of articulation- the tongue has to be between the teeth, not behind them. Many people say that English...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Nanhe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yancheng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Many English learners wonder if learning grammar is important. The answer is 'yes'. Learning grammar is essential. Here are 4 reasons why people should learn grammar. One of the functions of grammar is to make sure that you can express yourself accurately. As a language, English is a tool for people to communicate. If you don’t care whether you speak proper English...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yintian Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Hengyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. 
 Teaching English in China has become very popular for ESL teachers and many are looking for job opportunities in China. Finding a teaching job in China isn’t too hard but working with Chinese students can be quite challenging.  Chinese grammar is very different from English and many Chinese students try to copy the grammar rules of their native language...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Licheng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Changzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I choose this topic because I love to explore languages and I speak a total of four languages and am currently learning one new language by self-studying. I can speak my mother tongue, Myanmar, English, Thai and Chinese and on the process of adding Japanese in the collection. Out of all three foreign languages that I can speak, I am most confident to communicating...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Miaoqian Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yichng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Grammar is not only about vocabulary and sentence structure, but also can improve our communication and ability of logical thinking. Some people always ask a question that what is the point of learning grammar? Foreigners never learn grammar, but they speak better English than us when they travel abroad. Also nowadays, more and more young students go abroad to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Anping Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Huaihua Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Pronunciation problems in the country of your choice Or Why do Chinese people sound like Chinese? You might wander what is the reason for choosing this title for my summative task. As an aspirant teacher English to Chinese children, I chose ‘Pronunciation problems of Chinese people’ as the most attractive and the most useful topic for my summative task at this...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in ZhAngjiAng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Changde Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. English has been a global language for a long time. And I believe it is going to continue. Some people disagree with this. Maybe they are right. But today, I would like to share my perspective. 11 years ago I had just moved to China to settle down. When I went to university for a language course, everybody was saying that Chinese is the number one global...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in WurigentalA Nongchang? Are you interested in teaching English in Tongliao Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Peculiarities of the English Language I’m incredibly fortunate in that I grew up with & learned English. Listening to it every day & seeing it written daily also gave me a huge leg up on the people who are attempting to learn it as a second language, especially if they are adults! So, what do I see as the 4 peculiarities that make English so...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Geleche Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. The internet is one of the most transformative developments of the modern age, and will have profoundly positive effects on global education. Traditional brick-and-mortar schools are already hard put to justify their sky-high costs and exclusionary admittance policies, and online delivery of world-class courses at affordable prices that are...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in WujiAhe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Bayannao'er Shi — Bayan Nur? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. During the summer of the year 2019, my wife and I moved to Beijing, China where she secured a job as a first grade teacher. Being from the United States, I was unprepared to experience how different their way of life was, let alone their educational system. Inspired by my wife and various people around me, I aspired to become a teacher myself...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in TaohuAshAn Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jingzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. What is grammar? Different languages have different grammar rules. How is grammar taught? (EFL: how to teach Chinese students to speak English) What is grammar? Grammar is the rules governing the composition of clauses, phrases and words in a natural language. Simply put, grammar is the general rule of a language. Language is logical; grammar tells us in which...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chengchong Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Changsha Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. What do you know about speaking and teaching English? Well, the answer to the first part of the question goes back to early times. I started to study English when I was between ten or eleven years old. I can say that after a few classes, I was already able to say short, simple but probably still inaccurate sentences. However, teaching English appeared as a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Baimasi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jingzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I came to China 4 years ago to teach English. I have not managed to learn Mandarin in that time frame but I did learn quite a bit about the differences in pronunciation between Mandarin and American English. The most common errors made by Chinese students generally comes from the habit of translating to their native language. English and Mandarin share some...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in ShAji Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xuzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. It is necessary to take into account many cultural factors for effective teaching: in order to arouse interest in the students each time and to not offend anyone or cause any other negative emotion. If there are people from warring countries or nations in a group, we need to make sure that they get along well or at least are neutral to each other. When the atmosphere...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Donghuji Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Huai'an Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Throughout high school and college, my favorite subjects were Chinese and Spanish. While some would say this is because of a “knack for languages,” I would argue it is because I had several amazing and motivating teachers. In seventh grade I had my first Spanish class with an exuberant lady named Ms.Lindes. Prior to the course I had no exposure to Spanish, and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huai'an Shi? Are you interested in teaching English in Huai'an Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| It is every English teacher’s responsibility to make sure that the pupils under their tutelage succeed in their goal of being able to speak English at the end of their journey As life is getting faster and requires more efficient ways of learning both for children and adults teachers...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in QujiAling? Are you interested in teaching English in Jingmen Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. The country of choice I would like to speak about is China. I have been teaching in China for about a year in all levels. There are several problems that face English learners in this country ranging from the use of prepositions, modal auxiliary and the the male and feminine pronouns. ESL learners especially adult learners happen to have persistent problem with the use...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tanping Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chenzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Summative Task Topic Option #4 Phonetics and Phonology Summative Task Question: Should Chinese ESL Students Have Explicit Phonetic Instruction? During a nine year period of teaching English as a Second language I have discovered how important phonetics is in learning the correct pronunciation of the English language, and in fact, in any language. Derwing and Munro...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Mapingnongye KAifAqu? Are you interested in teaching English in Yongzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. As teachers, we often assume that we understand what our students are going through, and that we can relate to the experience of learning in school because we have been there ourselves. However, many of us who teach English as a foreign language require a different element of empathy to truly relate to our students. Learning a new language is a humbling...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Lengshi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yiyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. China has a long language history. Chinese Language has been built upon Chinese characters and those are learned by heart by its people from a young age. Due to the pressure ,educational system and the new trends in China these recent years, it has been noticed that more and more young Chinese students learn English Language. However, a majority of these students can...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Mapu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhoukou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Personally I have gained a great deal from this course and wish I had taken it far earlier in my life, as I not only feel it has benefits in becoming a teacher but it also has benefits in being a better student. I say this because currently I am learning chinese and what I have learned from, what makes a good student, has helped me and taught me to take a more active...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Luxi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xianning Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I have 3 years of experience in teaching English in a few kindergartens in Beijing, China and some experience in teaching adults in a training centre. When I started in the kindergarten, it was very difficult because I didn’t have enough information about how to make a proper lesson plan. I didn’t have enough materials, games, songs, and it took me a lot of time...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Bei'er Sumu? Are you interested in teaching English in Hulunbei'er Shi — Hulunbuir? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Learners from each country have different difficulties when acquiring the English languages. Here problems and difficulties for learners in China will be discussed, possible reasons and some ideas about solving them. The further the language from the family of Germanic languages, in which we include English, the more difficult to acquire it....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Siping Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xiangyang Shi — Xiangfan? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Education in China, what can you learn from it? The experience of living and working abroad for sure will gives us another vision of the world. If you have been in China, enough you will learn to be more patient and tolerant. Live with another culture is not easy, and we learn how to be flexible. We definitely are different, we live different, our...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Luoyang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Suizhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. If you think of Chinese ESL students it is safe to assume that most teachers would immediately worry about how they should teach phonics to Mandarin speakers. It is also true that the media has portrayed the Chinese accent as one of the most challenging to understand or even get rid of. Usually, the first thing you will notice as an ESL teacher, speaking from...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in SijiAchang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jingzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Teaching English is a challenging undertaking, and your students are looking to you for guidance. I am writing this summative to reference of my teaching journey in China at a university. I was a master student in English language and Applied linguistics at Central China Normal University. One day, I have been offered by the dean of the English department, if I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tianlou Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Lianyungang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. More and more Chinese people pay attention to their kids learning English nowadays in developed cities and areas. Even in less developed areas Chinese parents also try to do their best to create opportunities for their kids to learn English as much as possible. Big changes have been happening over past two decades.Twenty years ago English was taught just in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Nanyuntai Linchang? Are you interested in teaching English in Lianyungang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I believe that English not only influences a student's future career, but it can also change a student's destiny, especially in this current era of information technology where English is the lingua franca, being used by most leading countries as their official language. More precisely, English is used in 67 countries as their first official language, and...  [Read more]