Part 1: Cactus Online English Language Awareness Course
This first part of the course introduces you to how language works. In 30 units, you'll learn about the key items of grammar, the main aspects of vocabulary and you'll also study the basics of pronunciation. As well as completing 'lessons' with explanations and exercises, you also watch video clips from a real classrooms to see the theory in action. Throughout, you can use the online forum to ask a tutor questions and to network with other trainee teachers.
CONTENTS
- Introduce yourself
- Get help with ELA
- Cactus TEFL Glossary
- Defining Language
- Nouns
- Verbs
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Articles
- Prepositions
- Sentences
- Present simple
- Past simple
- The present continuous
- The past continuous
- The present perfect
- The past perfect
- The future
- Passive forms
- Relative clauses
- -ing forms and infinitives
- Personal pronouns
- Quantifiers and nouns
- Comparative and superlative adjectives
- Conditionals
- Reported speech
- Modals
- Functions
- Word stress
- Phonemes
- Sentence stress
- Punctuation & Spelling
- Review Unit