16 FEATURES OF A GOOD LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR

A GOOD LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR ALWAYS…

• IS ABLE TO “READ”  LEARNERS MINDS
• STARTS AND FINISHES THE CLASS ON TIME
• SPEAKS AT THE LEARNER’S LEVEL.
• USES THE TARGET LANGUAGE IN AND OUT OF THE CLASS SESSION
• GIVES CLEAR INSTRUCTIONS
• PREPARES THE LESSON IN ADVANCE
• PLANS THE CLASS TIME INTELLIGENTLY
• KEEPS LEARNER PARTICIPATION AT LEAST 50%.
• HAS CLEAR OBJECTIVES FOR EVERY SESSION
• GIVES POSITIVE FEEDBACK
• ASKS ONLY WHAT THE LEARNER IS PREPARED TO ANSWER
• USES THE BOARD INTELLIGENTLY
• ALLOWS THE LEARNER TO FINISH THE SENTENCE
• IS LESS DIRECTIVE TO BE MORE EFFECTIVE
• AVOIDS ASKING “DO YOU UNDERSTAND?”
• AVOIDS IMMEDIATE ERROR CORRECTION

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