Teach English as a Foreign Language: Teach Yourself (New Edition) (Ty English as a Foreign) - Softcover

*A new edition of this book will publish in June 2014 with the ISBN 9781473601154.* Is this the right book for me? A course to take you from beginner to confident teacher Are you looking for a complete course in teaching English as a foreign language which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident teacher? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Teach English as a Foreign Language will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language teaching experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added features within the course and online. Teach English as a Foreign Language includes: Chapter 1: Being a student Chapter 2: Being a teacher Chapter 3: Classroom management and manner Chapter 4: Teaching grammar via a situational presentation Chapter 5: Teaching grammar via a text or recording Chapter 6: Teaching grammar via 'test teach test' Chapter 7: Teaching vocabulary Chapter 8: Checking understanding of meaning Chapter 9: Pronunciation Chapter 10: Practice activities Chapter 11: Receptive skills 1 - Reading Chapter 12: Receptive skills 2 - Listening Chapter 13: Productive skills 1 - Speaking Chapter 14: Productive skills 2 - Writing Chapter 15: Spoken and written mistakes Chapter 16: Correction Chapter 17: Lesson planning 1 - aims Chapter 18: Lesson planning 2 - writing a lesson plan Chapter 19: Lesson planning 3 - anticipating problems Chapter 20: Lesson planning 4 - what would you do if...? Chapter 21: Using course books and other materials Chapter 22: Testing students Chapter 23: Teaching one-to-one Chapter 24: DVDs and other resources Chapter 25: Professional awareness and development Chapter 26: Career prospects and job hunting Chapter 27: A guide to levels Chapter 28: Language glossary Chapter 29: A glossary of terms Chapter 30: Some useful addresses Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. Extend your knowledge Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the subject. Five things to remember Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

David Riddell has worked as an English teacher in many different teaching contexts for over 25 years, and has been a trainer of teachers for over 20 years.