Teaching English to speakers of other languages requires more than fluent grammar—it demands structure, pedagogy, and a deep grasp of how language is learned. This course guides you through every vital teaching aspect, from pronunciation and linguistics to receptive and productive skill-building.
Each module delivers a well-paced approach to planning and delivering language learning. You’ll explore proven teaching techniques, language systems, and skill-specific approaches for reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Whether you’re revisiting phonemes or selecting grammar tasks, every step sharpens your confidence in language delivery.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the fundamentals of English language teaching theory.
- Explore linguistic systems and their use in classroom settings.
- Teach pronunciation using stress, rhythm, and sound clarity.
- Instruct grammar and vocabulary in structured language formats.
- Develop techniques for reading and listening comprehension teaching.
- Guide learners in written and spoken English expression.
Who is This Course For
- Aspiring ESOL instructors looking for teaching structure.
- Language enthusiasts keen to support English learners.
- Teaching assistants improving classroom contribution techniques.
- Academic tutors focusing on English skill development.
- Linguists seeking application of theory in teaching.
- Volunteers supporting learners in English language centres.
- Educational planners preparing for ESOL-related projects.
- Trainers teaching English in international learning contexts.
Career Path
- ESOL Teacher – £31,000 average UK salary
- Language Tutor – £30,000 average UK salary
- English Language Instructor – £32,000 average UK salary
- Academic Skills Coach – £33,000 average UK salary
- Linguistics Assistant – £29,000 average UK salary
- Adult Education Lecturer – £34,000 average UK salary