The Deal

Those with ambitions to teach English abroad can learn the basics of managing a classroom and planning a lesson with this course from TEFL UK. Over 17 modules, students will learn essentials such as teaching with limited resources, using games to impart information, and managing children's behaviour. A whole module is also dedicated to teaching business English, a sought-after topic for those in the business industry.

The Modules

• Warmers and classroom management

• Grammatical awareness

• Lesson planning

• Building a lesson plan

• Using games and controlled practice

• Lexis, phonology and functional language

• Listening

• Receptive skills – Reading

• Productive skills – Speaking

• Productive skills – Writing

• Grammar

• Teaching children

• Classroom survival tips

• Teaching large classes video module

• Teaching exam classes

• Business English

• Further reading and resources

The Merchant

TEFL UK is run by teachers with a passion for travel and a wealth of experience travelling the globe to teach English. Their aim is to provide students with a solid foundation to enable them to produce challenging yet engaging lesson plans. The company provides three courses for fledgling teachers, with the option for a weekend course or 150-hour Masters course. Lesson plan packs are also available for handy teaching materials and notes.