TEFL Module 11 Notes: Complete Study
Guide & Key Concepts 2025
Unit 1: Lesson Structure - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Introduction and Warmer:
Like any other lesson, you will introduce yourself and write the lesson objectives
on the board. You will then try a warmer activity to get your students in the mood
and focussed.
Presentation:
At this stage of the lesson, you will give students a pre-writing task which will
involve a discussion on ideas that can be used for your chosen topic.
, A very good way to generate ideas is to use an image which is connected to your
chosen topic. For example, you could show them a peaceful lakeside scene which
connects into the topic of outdoor activities. Another way to stimulate ideas is to
read your learners a story which relates to your topic. Get creative!
Instead of having a discussion and generating ideas, you could focus on the
structure of the piece of written work. In other words, you could explain that you
will be writing a letter, an email, a report or a story. You could then introduce the
various types of structure required.
In the writing activity section, there are some ideas for teaching the different
types of structure.
Practice Stage:
The Plan:
In the first practice part of a writing lesson, your will teach your learners how to
plan a piece of writing.
In this planning section, you will teach your students to think about the following:
Lesson aim: why they are writing this piece of work
Content: what's going to go in it
Guide & Key Concepts 2025
Unit 1: Lesson Structure - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Introduction and Warmer:
Like any other lesson, you will introduce yourself and write the lesson objectives
on the board. You will then try a warmer activity to get your students in the mood
and focussed.
Presentation:
At this stage of the lesson, you will give students a pre-writing task which will
involve a discussion on ideas that can be used for your chosen topic.
, A very good way to generate ideas is to use an image which is connected to your
chosen topic. For example, you could show them a peaceful lakeside scene which
connects into the topic of outdoor activities. Another way to stimulate ideas is to
read your learners a story which relates to your topic. Get creative!
Instead of having a discussion and generating ideas, you could focus on the
structure of the piece of written work. In other words, you could explain that you
will be writing a letter, an email, a report or a story. You could then introduce the
various types of structure required.
In the writing activity section, there are some ideas for teaching the different
types of structure.
Practice Stage:
The Plan:
In the first practice part of a writing lesson, your will teach your learners how to
plan a piece of writing.
In this planning section, you will teach your students to think about the following:
Lesson aim: why they are writing this piece of work
Content: what's going to go in it
