Welcome!
You are about to venture into the ESL Basics.
English is still the Lingua Franca of modern days. And, according to different studies, it will be so for many years to come. This makes English Learning imperative for students of all regions of the world to acquire the language and use it in a competent level.
Here is where you enter the picture. As an English Teacher in formation, you will need the necessary tools to make your classes as effective as possible.
BEII (Bases para la Enseñanza del Idioma Inglés) is followed by two other subjects in the coming semesters. So, what you learn here will be the scaffold of your future formation.
The main objectives of this course are:
- Recognize the different
Approaches to English Language Teaching (ELT) and the
elements that
favors learning of a second language.
- Identify
the characteristics of an English class and how to develop Communicative
Competence in students.
- Use
different Classroom Management Strategies oriented to language teaching.
Let's get to work!