Overview

Your Indispensable Roadmap to Conquering the World's Most Respected TEFL Certificate. You've secured your place on the CELTA course. The excitement is building, but so is the terror. You've heard the stories: the relentless pace, the observed lessons, the infamous lesson plans. You know it's going to be one of the most challenging months of your life. The question is, how will you not just survive it, but truly thrive? Stop worrying and start preparing. Surviving and Thriving on Your CELTA is your essential companion, written as the trusted mentor you wish you had. This isn't a theoretical textbook; it's a hands-on manual designed to be your day-by-day, week-by-day support system through every step of the journey. Inside this complete guide, you will discover: A Pre-Course Bootcamp: Get your ducks in a row before Day One. Ace your application, conquer the pre-course task with annotated examples, and learn exactly what to read and how to organize your mind, your materials, and your life. The CELTA Blueprint Demystified: Understand the core components-Input Sessions, Teaching Practice (TP), Written Assignments, and Observation-and how they interlink to forge you into a capable teacher. The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Teaching Practice: Transform the heart of the CELTA from a source of fear into your greatest opportunity for growth. Includes a step-by-step walkthrough of the infamous lesson plan template, complete with a fully annotated sample. Acing the Written Assignments: Banish the fear of the four assignments. Get clear structures, practical strategies, and annotated sample answers for the Focus on the Learner, Language Related Tasks (LRT), Skills Related Tasks (SRT), and Lessons from the Classroom. Core Teaching Techniques Made Simple: Master the practical skills of teaching grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation (MFP), delivering receptive and productive skills lessons, and managing your classroom with confidence. Crucial Survival Strategies: Learn how to manage your time and stress, avoid burnout, and harness the power of your TP group. Benefit from priceless ""what I wish I'd known"" wisdom from CELTA graduates. Packed with practical resources, this guide also includes essential appendices featuring: A glossary of CELTA acronyms and jargon A guide to basic grammar terminology A phonemic chart guide with teaching tips Useful classroom language A sample lesson plan template A recommended reading list A checklist for TP days Whether you're on the intensive four-week course or the part-time program, this book will be your late-night confidant and practical guide, helping you navigate the challenges, embrace the feedback, and emerge not just with a certificate, but with the confidence, skills, and professional identity of a true teacher. Your future classroom is waiting. Prepare to enter it with confidence. Grab your copy today and invest in your success!

Full Product Details

9798277504581

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Countries Available