Tefl Teaching English to Young Learners
Teaching English to Young Learners with GO TEFL Result: 81%
Assignment
Answer the following questions based on your course readings for this module. (100 marks)
Part 1: This section covers multiple choice type questions. Choose the correct answer from the possible answers provided.
1. What is one of the main differences between children and adult EFL students? (1) 1. Children are more likely to be forced to attend the classes. 2. Games are effective for children but not effective for adults. 3. It is more important to create the need to learn in adults than in children.
2. Which of the following is true? (1) 1. Teaching children should be based on improvisation. 2. Children should be taught only through games. 3. It is essential to plan your lessons thoroughly when teaching children.
3. What is important to do in the first class where you teach the letter 'o'? (1) 1. to associate it with one sound and a word, for example 'orange', through the use of flash cards 2. to associate it with at least two sounds and at least two words, such as 'orange' and 'open', through the use of flash cards 3. to teach the name of the letter 'O' in the alphabet and get the students to repeat a word with 'o' after you, for example 'orange'
4. Which of the following is a phonic: (1) 1. the sound as in ‘jet’; 2. the letter ‘j’; 3. ‘jay’
Choose one answer. 1. a. both 1 and 3 2. only 1 3. only 2
5. You are introducing the letter ‘i’. You have just drilled the word ‘lip’. When will you drill the word ‘bike’? (1) 1. immediately 2. later in the same class 3. in a later class
6. You have just finished teaching single-letter vowel sounds to your students. Which of these sounds is a suitable choice to focus on in your next lesson? (1) 1. ‘ea’ as in ‘eagle’ 2. ‘th’ as in ‘thing’ 3. ‘s’ as in ‘sand’
7. What is the double-letter sound in the word ‘headline’? (1) 1. he 2. ea 3. in
Assignment
Answer the following questions based on your course readings for this module. (100 marks)
Part 1: This section covers multiple choice type questions. Choose the correct answer from the possible answers provided.
1. What is one of the main differences between children and adult EFL students? (1) 1. Children are more likely to be forced to attend the classes. 2. Games are effective for children but not effective for adults. 3. It is more important to create the need to learn in adults than in children.
2. Which of the following is true? (1) 1. Teaching children should be based on improvisation. 2. Children should be taught only through games. 3. It is essential to plan your lessons thoroughly when teaching children.
3. What is important to do in the first class where you teach the letter 'o'? (1) 1. to associate it with one sound and a word, for example 'orange', through the use of flash cards 2. to associate it with at least two sounds and at least two words, such as 'orange' and 'open', through the use of flash cards 3. to teach the name of the letter 'O' in the alphabet and get the students to repeat a word with 'o' after you, for example 'orange'
4. Which of the following is a phonic: (1) 1. the sound as in ‘jet’; 2. the letter ‘j’; 3. ‘jay’
Choose one answer. 1. a. both 1 and 3 2. only 1 3. only 2
5. You are introducing the letter ‘i’. You have just drilled the word ‘lip’. When will you drill the word ‘bike’? (1) 1. immediately 2. later in the same class 3. in a later class
6. You have just finished teaching single-letter vowel sounds to your students. Which of these sounds is a suitable choice to focus on in your next lesson? (1) 1. ‘ea’ as in ‘eagle’ 2. ‘th’ as in ‘thing’ 3. ‘s’ as in ‘sand’
7. What is the double-letter sound in the word ‘headline’? (1) 1. he 2. ea 3. in