The English Grammar Preparation Course is a practical 15-hour online course providing an introduction to grammar for teachers of English as a foreign language.
This is a flexible online course with support from one of our CELTA tutors who will guide you and provide written feedback on your portfolio and verbal feedback during live online tutorials. By the end of this course, you will have much more confidence when explaining English grammar to others or applying your grammar knowledge to your lessons.
This grammar preparation course includes:
Your tutor will be there to guide you through the course and you will have ample opportunity to ask questions, receive feedback, and discuss your assignments. As a graduate of our English grammar preparation course, you will receive:
Start the CELTA course running by giving yourself a head start on English grammar!
The English Grammar Preparation course is designed for people who want to teach English as a foreign or second language and have little or no knowledge of how English grammar works, how it is described and how you might teach it to someone who doesn’t speak English. It is ideal for you if:
The English Grammar Preparation course covers a range of topics related to English grammar, including:
The content of the English Grammar Preparation Course is practical and includes reading and video observation tasks, a portfolio and three 30-minute one-to-one live tutorials with your tutor.
During your live tutorials you will be prepared to teach any of the grammar points and your tutor will quiz you and will have some typical student problems for you to answer. We are very accustomed to training teachers all over the world and we will always be able to schedule your online tutorial at a convenient time for you.
To pass the English Grammar Preparation course and receive your Oxford TEFL digital certificate, you will need to participate fully and complete the tasks to a satisfactory standard.
You can take the course over 1 week (do the full 15 hours intensively, like a grammar bootcamp!) or over 3 weeks (around 5 study hours per week, ideal if you have other commitments).
It is divided into three modules and each module has three units. Each unit consists of:
This format makes the course highly practical and reflects the type of training and reflection you will be doing on the CELTA course (great preparation if you want to give yourself the best chance of being accepted onto a CELTA, and passing the course successfully!)
30-minute live tutorial with our expert tutor.
30-minute live tutorial with our expert tutor.
30-minute live tutorial with our expert tutor.
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As a participant of the English Grammar Preparation course, you will receive personalised guidance from one of our CELTA tutors, Regina Cardenas, Anna Stubbs or Sam Roberts
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