Have you ever thought what are the differences between TESL and TEFL, where they’ve been used and to whom they’ll be used? Well, if you haven’t and you keep wondering what’s the difference between those two, you’ve come to the right place that this short article will tell you some about them. Hope the descriptions can give you some pictures of them. TEFL is used in a country inwhich the people is not using English as their first languange. So they use English only as foreign languange. As example teaching English in Japan or in Korea. The government usually also providing the TEFL course for the teacher who wants to teach english for the people. This way the people will knowing English as their second languange and they’ll be able to communicate with foreign people. Now the comparison to TESL is that it has been used in a country which the people speaking English as their first language. And the people who learn through TESL is the outsider of the country such as immigrants who don’t speak English fluently due to their home countries are not speak of English as their first languange. As example teaching English for French people in the UK or in the US. Eventhough so, if some students doing the home stay at country which using English as their first language, it usually called as TEFL. These students used to take their short language course in these countries and never described as TESL.
TESL in Certain Countries and Its Difference to TEFL
December 15th, 2011 by admin
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