What qualifications do foreign teachers need in China?

Tefl certificate is required. The full name of Tefl is teaching English as a foreign language. At present, Tefl certificate is generally recognized and accepted internationally, and it is an internationally recognized general English teacher qualification certificate. Tefl certificate proves that foreign teachers have received certain training and mastered certain oral English skills and teaching methods.

The main teaching contents of Tefl training include: classroom-based language learning and teaching research, testing and evaluation in language teaching, English foreign language teaching method, second language acquisition theory and practice and computer-aided teaching.

TEFL face-to-face course * * * 100 hours, including 40 hours of grammar intensive training, 60 hours of teaching method training and 60 hours of teaching practice.

First, grammar intensive courses:

Accustomed to grammar learning in traditional teaching, I use my mother tongue thinking to consolidate and strengthen grammar again. Grammar course covers many knowledge points, such as international phonetic symbols, tenses, parts of speech, modal verbs, linking verbs, determiners, verb phrases, adverbs, infinitives, passive voices, and teaching methods on how to effectively correct these grammatical mistakes.

Second, teaching methods:

The content covers the most advanced teaching concepts and methods in the world. Including from classroom management to how to write lesson plans, listening teaching methods, writing teaching methods, oral teaching methods, grammar teaching methods and so on.

Extended data:

Certificate difference

TEFL means teaching English as a foreign language, and TESOL means teaching English to people who speak other languages. Generally speaking, TEFLTESOL is usually used in Britain, and is more commonly used in the United States, Canada and Australia.

TESOL usually refers to teaching non-native English speakers to learn English in non-English speaking countries; TEFL usually teaches English to non-native English speakers who immigrate to English-speaking countries.

More importantly, among the global English teaching posts, posts requiring TEFL qualifications are more easily accepted by TESOL, and vice versa.

Basically, tesol, tefl and tesl certificates have been mixed together in China, and the three certificates are not strictly distinguished, and they are all regarded as foreign teacher qualification certificates. Domestic universities and slightly professional English training centers will require the integration of three certificates when recruiting foreign teachers.

Generally speaking, TESOL certificate covers the learning content of TEFL certificate and has the highest recognition and authority in the world. At present, domestic universities and slightly professional English training centers require TESOL certificates when recruiting foreign teachers, and TESOL certificates are also a heavyweight weight for foreign teachers to apply for foreign teacher expert certificates.

Academic goal

The purpose of TEFL teaching is: through TEFL intensive training, you can absorb and master the skills of English teaching in non-English-speaking countries and become an excellent English teacher in line with international standards. TEFL focuses on English education skills, so language ability is not the most important. It is the pursuit to have certain teaching experience and a warm and responsible attitude towards English teaching.

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