Teaching English as a Second Language
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About Course

This course prepares you to teach English to learners who speak another home language. Sipho Ndlovu and our education team show you how to plan a lesson, explain grammar in simple steps and keep a class talking. You will practise with real classroom activities and learn how to check progress. It suits student teachers, tutors and volunteers working in schools around Cape Town.

What Will You Learn?

  • Practise your new skills with hands-on exercises (worked solutions included)
  • Organise your work into clear steps you can repeat on your own projects
  • Get friendly, fast support from tutors in the course Q&A
  • Downloadable notes, files and worksheets for every project

Course Content

Introduction to Teaching English Learners
This topic gives you a short overview of what you will cover. Read it before you start the lessons so you know what to expect each week.

  • 10 Conditional Questions
    02:53
  • 5 Business English Phrasal Verbs
    02:53
  • Introduction to Parts of Speech
    02:53
  • 10 Tips for Teaching Grammar
    02:53
  • Quiz: English

Preparation For Learning

How To Succeed

How English Works: A Quick Review

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