Semi-modal auxiliary verbs can cause a lot of confusion with English students. These auxiliary verbs differ with true modals in that they change their form depending on the pronoun the follow. An example of a semi-modal auxiliary verb is "need to". Watch the video for the complete explanation.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
This was entirely new material for me. I wasn't aware of the phonetic alphabet. I found the videos very helpful for my learning of the material. But also I learned a lot from the teacher. This gentleman as opposed to some others was very engaging- warm, supportive to the students, yet clearly commanded the room. He used a variety of techniques and certainly kept me engaged.Unit 11 introduces the basic skills of language: reading and listening, and speaking and writing. This unit in particular focuses on teaching receptive skills ? reading and listening. I learned how that in order to teach these skills properly, we must divide the reasons and motives and that the two wide-ranging categories would be: for a purpose, and for entertainment.
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