An Introduction to Teaching English by Lucy Pollard
This e-book will help you deal with your first 2 years in teaching. It will give tips and ideas for the situations you’ll encounter. It will help new teachers and will serve as a reminder for those who have followed a course. It describes the main teaching methods and contains practical tips that you can instantly put to use in the classroom. You will find yourself dipping into it constantly. It will allow you to save time because you’ll make the right decisions from the start.
Some of the topics you will learn:
- Basics of dealing with a class of students
- Introduction to teaching methods
- Presenting and practising language
- Speaking
- Listening
- Reading
- Writing
- Planning a lesson
- Error correction
- Pronunciation
And all in a handy e-book format: no need to carry heavy books with you when you travel.
About the AuthorLucy Pollard has worked as a teacher, teacher trainer, writer, TEFL consultant and
Director of Studies for over 18 years. Her experience is varied: she has taught general
English, English for specific purposes and English for academic purposes to adults.
She has also taught teenagers and young children. She has the UCLES Diploma in
TEFL, the Certificate in TEFL from the University of London, a Bachelor’s degree in
Psychology and the Diploma in Life Coaching.
She is passionate about teaching and learning and has shared her knowledge with
students, teachers and colleagues for many years.
