Teaching English as a Second Language Terminology

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What is the main difference between TEFL and TESL?

  • Location of classes and student population (correct)
  • Native vs. non-native English teachers
  • Length of courses and certification requirements
  • Curriculum content and teaching methods

Which term is considered outdated due to the diverse language backgrounds of students?

  • TESL (correct)
  • EFL
  • TEFL
  • TESOL

What does TESOL stand for?

  • Teaching English to Immigrants
  • Teaching English as a Second Language
  • Teaching English to Students of Other Languages (correct)
  • Teaching English in Foreign Languages

What is the minimum course requirement for some TEFL jobs?

<p>100-hour course (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can be TEFL teachers?

<p>Both native and non-native English speakers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to refer to students learning English in their home country?

<p>EFL students (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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