General course aims

Our course will help you to gain:

• Awareness of learning needs and motivation of learners
  
  
• Ability to create and maintain learner interest
  
• Ability to prepare lessons plans with achievable aims
  
• Ability to maintain and stimulate active participation among a class of learners
  
  
• Ability to evaluate and adapt published material and create simple teaching materials
  
• Broad understanding of the main advantages and disadvantages of various language teaching approaches
  
• Ability to evaluate their own effectiveness as teachers
  
• Awareness of post-course development and the structure of the profession
  
  
• Knowledge of the main phonological, lexical and syntactic features of contemporary English