Weekend TEFL Course York, United Kingdom
Weekend TEFL Course (20 hours)
Important Information
Please note that the course venue may be subject to change (although it will always be in the designated city). The exact location will be specified by the course provider in your confirmation email.
Please also note that in order to attend this course, all non-native speakers should have at least one of the following qualifications; The Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE), an IELTS grade of at least 7 or an equivalent. If you are unsure of your level of English, please contact us at info@cactustefl.com for further information.
Course Details
| Course ref. |
2656 |
| Course Type |
Weekend TEFL Course |
| Min Age |
17 |
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Customer Feedback
The course was fun. There was a lot of information to take in and I found the course booklet really helpful.
The trainer was excellent. he was a great teacher and made the class feel at ease.
Sarah Mitchell
The trainer was a great teacher, gave us loads of ideas and maintained a relaxed atmosphere. The course was well structured, enjoyable and helpful. I found it very useful!
Sarah Barnden
Course Description
This successful Weekend TEFL course has helped over 21,000 people to become TEFL teachers since 1998.
The course consists of short interactive modules which cover everything from planning your first lesson and how to use a blackboard, all the way through to finding you first job overseas. The afternoon of each day is devoted to practical teaching: you have a chance to plan and deliver a short lesson and gain vital experience of teaching English as a foreign language.
Why study Weekend TEFL?
* Learn the basics of TEFL in just 2 days
* Practical Teaching Experience
* Experienced Tutors
* Advice and Guidance on Finding Work
* Fun and interactive Teaching Style
Is it for you?
To join the TEFL course you should have:
* Native or near-native English fluency
* A minimum age of 17
* One free weekend to take the course
* A desire to teach people to speak English
Non-native speakers should have a reasonable standard of English, i.e. a level equivalent to Cambridge Advanced (CAE) or IELTS 7.5.
No academic qualifications are required - enthusiasm is the only thing you need.
Accreditation
This Weekend TEFL course is accredited by the ODLQC (Open and Distance Learning Quality Council).
Course Content and Timetable:
Saturday 9am - 8pm
* Introduction and ice-breakers
* Classroom management
* An introduction to grammar
* A foreign language lesson: see what it's like on the other side
* Elicitation techniques
* Using the blackboard
* Functions: what we do with language
* Level checks: ensuring students get the right tuition for them
* Practice activities: guiding students in language use
* Free practice activity: letting students communicate
* Teaching practice preparation
* First teaching practice & feedback
Sunday 9am - 6pm
* Drama and role play
* Pronunciation & Intonation
* Reading & Listening: teaching comprehension skills
* Grammar: tenses and time
* Error correction: getting the most out of your students
* Final teaching practice preparation
* Final teaching practice & feedback
* Employment in TEFL: career options
School Details - York Novotel
The course takes place at the Park Inn Hotel in York. It overlooks the river Ouse and is close to all city attractions including the York Dungeons, the Jorvik Centre, York Minster and the National Railway Museum.
There will be tea and coffee served throughout the weekend, but please remember to arrange your own food and accommodation.
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How to Apply
A Weekend TEFL Course does not require you to complete an application form.
1. Select the course dates which interest you.
2. Register your details with us (1 minute)
3. Pay for your course in full
4. You will be sent your course joining details and information on finding the course location.
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