Sample Class
You can try some sample materials from the two levels currently available - just follow the links below. These will give you a good idea of what a Net Languages course is like.
Sample Units
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Primary
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Sample from 'House and Home' which looks at accommodation, places to live, etc. |
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Secondary / Adult
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Sample from 'The Same Argument' which looks at arguing, personal relationships, etc. |
To do a full course you will need to register and get a username and password. Remember, you should register for a course after you have tried a sample class.
Unit Structure
Each English for Teachers course has ten units, and each unit has 16 sections, making approximately 150-175 hours of study. In the sample class pages you can see a typical unit and try some of the exercises and activities.
An introduction to the theme of the unit with fun activities, games and exercises. The reading text is the basis of each unit. Read about the theme - think and comment. Increase your vocabulary in this section. Everything you need to talk and write about the theme. Improve your grammar in this section - exercises, games and activities. Listen to a variety of speakers talking about the theme of the unit. Test your progress in the unit in this section. If you have any problems, your tutor will help you find a solution. Use the Virtual School to talk to other students around the world, share your experiences and opinions... In the first tutorial you send your written work to your tutor for correction. This is done via email. Learn practical language skills for different situations - travel, hotels, socialising. Each level has a complete pronunciation course. Record yourself doing the exercises - send them to your tutor. Find out more about the theme of the unit and share your news and opinions with other Net languages students. In the writing section you produce a longer piece of writing and send it to your tutor for correction. In the second tutorial you talk to your tutor by phone or over the Net and comment on your work and the unit. The review section gives you some revision activities to consolidate what you have learnt. In the teacher development section you will learn to improve your teaching skills and knowledge... In the feedback section you can tell us what you thought of the unit and help us to make our courses even better.
