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Why do EFL teachers use a lot of Chinese in EFL teaching?
Unless their students are Chinese (or Chinese-speaking), they don't. For those that do, it is because there is no other way to teach the students what the words mean or how to use them; think about how easily a person from the US or Britain could learn Sawhili if only Swahili was used in the class.
Do you have to be an English teacher to coach speech and debate?
For the forensics league, you do not have to be an English teacher as long as you understand debate or can be there for the captains. Typically they are English teachers because there is a lot of writing involved and English teachers just enjoy being the coaches but over all, the answer is no.
Where is the best place to learn Chinese?
Over the years, the only way people could take live Chinese lessons is by meeting teachers face to face, either in language learning centers or at a physical location. It usually takes a lot of effort and energy to make trips to classes . Recent development of Internet and VoIP technology has broadened the way we learn and teach. if you are unable to travel to China and benefit from all the advantages of learning in the country with qualified native teachers, learning Chinese online can help you learn from anywhere in the world! eChineseLearning provides an exciting Chinese learning service. No matter where you are, you can take Chinese courses with professional Chinese teachers at your convenience. The teachers deliver Chinese lessons using video conferencing tools such as Skype. Students use microphone to talk to teachers and can also see the teachers!
Where can you find free English teaching materials and teaching ideas?
The British Council's collaborative venture with the BBC, TeachingEnglish, at www.teachingenglish.org.uk provides articles on different aspects of teaching and practical activities to download and use in class. Language Assistant is for British Council language assistants. If you are still in higher education, or are recently graduated you may be interested in spending a year as a Language Assistant abroad - see http://www.britishcouncil.org/languageassistant/ It has tips, materials, a discussion forum, and links to help young inexperienced teachers with their teaching. And there is a lot here for any teacher of English.
What is quality teaching online?
It definitely can be tricky in terms of what you are teaching online, and how well you execute the content as well. It is a new skill a lot of us teachers are slowly gaining as we go (the whole flying an airplane while still building it analogy).
What is the phrase 'A lot of fun' when translated from English to Chinese?
很好玩. Literal: Very fun.
Is it easier for a foreigner to learn Chinese or for a Chinese to learn English?
No, it is not. But, if you work harder, it's easy! If the foreigner is born in a Chinese speaking environment or the Chinese person is born in a English speaking environment it makes it a lot easier! Complete immersion is one of the best ways to learn another language.
Are they any English colleges in Argentina?
You have lot of English colleges in Argentina. All of them are private institutions. Think of college as the Argentina School. From school or college you will then start the university. You have to diferentiate school with English and spanish teaching of those bilingual. The last one is going to graduate with 2 diplomas one for the spanish and oficial school and one also oficial but with exams mostly taken by UK or USA teachers.
You noticed that a lot of people have Chinese words as tattoos do the Chinese have english words as tattooes?
Chinese barely bear tattoos. for those who have, they draw pictures on their body. the reason why people have Chinese words as tattoos is that Chinese characters are hieroglyphs. they have aesthetic features.
What is teaching like?
Wow! What a general question! In an overall look, it is hard work. A teacher needs to be knowledgeable in his/her subject area, organized, mentally stable, willing to take rejection, determined, able to work many hours outside the classroom, and deal with bureaucracy. Every teachers experience with teaching is unique. I am sure that other teachers can add to this question. Teaching varies a lot on the grade level and subject material being taught.
What is the langge of Taiwan?
I'm not sure if you mean 'language' or something else, but I can tell you about the languages spoken in Taiwan The official language is Mandarin Chinese. It is not pronounced the same as in China, but most Chinese and Taiwanese can understand each other pretty well. The written characters are in Traditional Chinese, whereas the writing in China is in Simplified Chinese. A lot of people also speak Taiwanese and Hakkanese. There are also quite a few aboriginal languages, but they are not as widely spoken. Lately, there has been a very strong movement towards learning English, especially American English. Thousands of foreigners work in Cram schools all over Taiwan, teaching English to young and old.
Are there India male teachers?
Yes, there are a lot of Indian male teachers in this world.
