5 Questions
What does TEFL refer to?
English language teaching in a country where English is not the official language
What does TESOL cover?
Teaching English as a second language in any context
Which term is more widely used in the United States?
TESL
What is another term for English for speakers of other languages?
ESOL
What is the aspect in which EFL is taught referred to as?
TEFL
Study Notes
TEFL, TESOL, and EFL: Key Concepts
- TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- TESOL covers Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- TESOL is more widely used in the United States
- ESOL is another term for English for speakers of other languages
- The aspect in which EFL is taught is referred to as the target language environment
Test your knowledge of English language education and terminology with this quiz on EFL, ESL, ESOL, EAL, and ENL. Challenge yourself with questions related to the teaching and learning of English as a second or foreign language.
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