Skip to main content

Posts

how to teach english

How to Teach English – the 10 Most Helpful Pieces of Advice If you have studied an ESL teaching course you were probably given a lot of advice on how to teach English by tutors, and by well-meaning friends, colleagues or strangers. Sometimes it's too much to take in so here is what I have found useful. The 10 most helpful "How to teach English" pieces of advice: 1. You don't need to stick to a lesson plan. This may come as a shock, but things will happen in your classes that you don't expect! Students will finish some activities too soon and take longer on others. Some things will be easy for them, and others that you expect them to understand quickly will be tougher. It is more important to be flexible than stick rigidly to something that isn't working. 2.  You don't need to know all the answers.  Another shock? I taught some classes where they asked me questions I couldn't answer right then. I told them I would find out for them...

How to develop advance telephone communication skill.

The Importance Of Telephone Communication Skills The telephone is an amazing invention, allowing people to cmmunicate over any distance. And yet many people have trouble with using it for effective communication, something which is especially important in the business world. So lets discuss telephone communication skills as needed in two of the most common areas where this instrument is used: the home and the office. So why are telephone communication skills required when we talk over a telephone. Simply, this is because nowadays most of the people take the telephone for granted. Thus, it has almost become a habit of daily life due to which one tends to forget basic etiquette in daily life and its routine. As regards the use of telephone in a home, it should be understood that both parties, the speaker and the listener, should be receptive of what the other person is trying to express. It does not matter what you say and how you say. The fact is that the conversation will ...

How to develop Advance communication skill.

It is a fact that good communication skill can take you to great height in your life.Whether you are in the corporate world or want to develop lasting relationships, this quality will do you mean by advance communication skills. This is term that needs serious consideration. Recent studies in job advertisements, management and career advancement suggest that advance communication skill is what you require to gain advantage over other potential candidates. Fact, it is even considered at par with technical competence. Today, recruiter look for qualification such as ability to interact with all kind of personalities and communicate effectively in candidate . So, herein we offer you some tips to take your communication skills to advance level. Expressive skills These are the skills that are used to put your point across to others. These skill bring to the surface your feelings, behavior intention and beliefs. These are often the most difficult be expressed. To properly d...

How to improve communication skills.

                                             How to Improve communication skills The ability to communication effectively is not a skill everyone has, yet it remains the most important life skill of all. Even if your talent are lacking in this areas, it doesn't mean you can't develop better communication tactics with the right research, persistence and practice. You're probably wondering how to improve your communication skills and why. With strong communication skill. you will gain a better understanding of not only yourself but also other people around you. You'll also become a better problem solver and learner and therefore grow your career. To connect with those around you and gain their trust and respect, you have to remember that communication is key. So how can you improve your communication skills? There are three types of communication - interpersonal, verba...

how to crack interview

Impressing a hiring manager is no easy feat. In addition to getting a handle on your nerves, you have to figure out what to say in a job interview that will make you stand out from the other candidates. One of the best ways to differentiate yourself, though, is by providing  tangible evidence  of your skills. That means telling really good stories. You see, hiring managers hear generic statements like these over and over again:     "I have strong communication skills."  "I'm self-motivated." "I'm good at managing my time."  "I have excellent leadership qualities."  "I work well with others." Unfortunately, broad declarations won’t  blow an interviewer away , says Todd Cherches, CEO and co-founder of leadership consulting firm BigBlueGumball. A better approach is to offer specific examples of your accomplishments from past jobs that back up your skills. “[It] helps the interviewer visualize what you could do for th...

how to talk to new people

17 Tips to Mastering Conversation With New People How many times have you avoided talking to someone new because you were afraid that: You wouldn’t know what to say. You would eventually run out of things to talk about. Conversation would be boring or awkward. That kind of self-doubt can be paralyzing. But you’re not alone. Each week I get dozens of questions like, “Nick, can you please just tell me exactly what to say? That would really help me get started.” I wish I could provide you guys with a miracle fix but then I’d just be another scammy marketer. Conversations are dynamic and unique. You’re speaking with different people, with different personalities, in different situations. If you’re having the same conversations with all of them, then you’re never truly connecting with any of them. Let go of the idea that a discussion is a mathematical formula. Stop looking for the “secret” to learning how to talk to people. The answer is to become socially confide...