What Makes a Good English Teacher

What Makes a Good English Teacher

Patience:A

Students do not want to feel stupid if they do not understand the meaning immediately. Teachers should be willing to explain us many times as required

Sincerity:A

Students want the teacher to show real interest in their needs

Organization:A

Students expect the teacher to have a well planned lesson and have a sense of purpose of the whole course

Punctuality:A

Students expect the lesson to start and finish in time

Variety and balance:A

Students want a teacher who can provide a varied language diet, not too much grammar or too much grammar and not to stick to one method

Awareness of needs:A

Students expect the teacher to be aware of their difficulties and problems

Approachability:A

Students need teacher who can be like counselors. Some one they feel at ease to speak to

Professionalism:A

Students expect teachers to be professionals and committed to their progress

In control:A

Students expect teachers to have control of the lesson. Teachers must direct the lesson not the vise verse

Security:A

Students generally need and want a teacher they can rely on

Interest:A

A good teacher should be truly interested in teaching the language

Cultural awareness:A

Teacher should be aware of the culture of the students as well as the culture of the taught language

Encouragement and praise:A

A good teacher monitors and appraises the students so the learners know when they made a progress or lack it

Clarity:A

A good teacher should be clear in conveying meaning and concepts

Open-minded:A

A good teacher should be open to new ideas and new teaching methods

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