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During the 9 months Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (CERT) part time course, a variety of teaching methods and approaches are covered to ensure a comprehensive and effective learning experience for both students and teachers. Some of the key methods and approaches include:
| 1. Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) | Focuses on real-life communication and interaction in the target language, encouraging students to actively participate in meaningful conversations. |
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| 2. Task-Based Learning | Involves students working on specific tasks or projects that require the use of language skills, promoting practical language use and problem-solving. |
| 3. Content-Based Instruction | Integrates language learning with subject matter content, making the language more meaningful and relevant to students. |
| 4. Total Physical Response (TPR) | Involves using physical movement and gestures to help students understand and remember language structures and vocabulary. |
These are just a few examples of the teaching methods and approaches covered in the Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (CERT) part time course. By incorporating a variety of techniques, educators can create engaging and effective learning environments that cater to the diverse needs of English language learners.