Assignment 1: Language Analysis Part A: Mary goes to work at 8.30. A) The name of the structure (if there is one) Present simple tense B) The form of the structure Subject + base form-es C) The function Describing habits and routines D) The phonological features Weak form: to > / ’tә / Sentence stress: Depends on the context. Intonation: Falling at the end. Pronunciation: Mary > / ’meɪrɪ / E) Possible student difficulties Conceptual difficulty:
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Assignment one - Language related tasks Word count: 994‚ excluding quotes‚ references and phonemic script. She used to drive to work. A. Used to describes an action/s that happened in the past and has since stopped. It can also be applied to things that were true but no longer are‚ for example ’there used to be a regular bus service ’. B. Draw a character on the board‚ elicit from ss a name‚ gender‚ where they live‚ where they go for fun and how they get to work (making sure include
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CELTA Application Form Training and work experience Do you have any formal training as a teacher? No Do you have any experience of teaching? No 1. English as a foreign language? No 2. Other subjects: No Please supply details What other work experience do you have? I have previously worked as an Area Marketing Manager where I hired and trained 100 employees. I was responsible for their orientation‚ sales and promotional training‚ and personal development within the
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LANGUAGE RELATED TASKS Grammar item 1: …but sooner or later we have to sleep. Meaning In this sentence have to sleep is used to express the idea that we are obliged to sleep even if we don’t wish to do so. CCQs: Is it something we must do? Yes. Can we avoid it? No. Use of examples: We have to use the safety belt. Children have to attend school by law. Form Have to is a non-modal alternative to the modal verb must to talk about obligation. It is interchangeable with have
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Use the following check list to ensure you have included everything in this assignment. Use this page as your cover sheet. Check that you have: stated the level of the student provided an account of your learner’s language learning background and learning experiences included details of your learner’s motivations for learning English provided an account of your learner’s preferred learning style included two problems that your student has with grammar or vocabulary
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CELTA LANGUAGE RELATED ASSIGNMENT This assignment focuses on your ability to identify the significant features of the form‚ phonology‚ meaning and use of language items and the use of relevant information from reference materials. Analyse the following language items: NB Target language is underlined; where the examples are paired‚ you will need to contrast them. 1. I was going to phone you yesterday‚ but I forgot. 2. She must have gone home by now. 3. Open the window‚ will you
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CAMBRIDGE CELTA COURSE 24 June – 19 July 2013 Dear Trainee‚ Welcome to British Side and the course! You are now trainees on the Cambridge CELTA Course and students at British Side. The former means that you are following a training course designed by the University of Cambridge ESOL. The syllabus and assessment criteria are laid down by this organisation‚ and the course will be inspected and moderated by an externally appointed assessor. You will not be assessed by this person (s/he will inspect
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other disciplines. I am particularly interested in the CELTA course because of the course contents‚ its relevance to English language teaching‚ the certificate recognition‚ perhaps better teaching positions with more challenging portfolios in the future and most of all‚ self-fulfilment as one could not be more satisfied with a course regulated and assessed by the University of Cambridge and conducted by its affiliates. Pursuing the CELTA course will enable me to become a certified and internationally
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The object of this task is to introduce you to some of the insights into language and teaching required by an English Language Teacher and to give you practice in researching language points. Please answer the questions BRIEFLY AND LEGIBLY. It is very important that you do this task without assistance from any other person as we want to see evidence of your research skills and your ability to think for yourself. You are required to use a grammar book to help you with the task. We suggest using one
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Write an essay explaining why you want to take CELTA course and why you feel you would be a successful English teacher. I have decided to take the CELTA course because I believe it will make me a better teacher‚ taking into account not only all the great testimonies I have heard‚ but also the improvement of my colleagues’ performance after taking it.. Although I have been teaching for a long time‚ I feel like doing the same thing probably in an old fashioned way. I’m almost
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