English Language Instructor
ELTE, Budapest, Hungary
Total years of experience :17 years, 2 Months
1. Created and delivered a full semester' worth of material for my year 5 groups titled: Aspects of British Culture Explored on the BBC Website. C2 level.
2. For my 2nd year groups, I demonstrate how to analyse and evaluate song lyrics, paying specific attention to figurative language, abstract concepts and intellectual meanings. Showed the students how to present and deliver their own choice of lyrics analysis and monitor their progress. C1
3. With my year one groups, I develop their all-round English language competence, including expanding vocabulary and sharpening their grammar skills. Prepare them for the university C1 exam. There are other general duties to carry out, such as marking homework, assignments, preparing mock tests, quizzes, feedback, invigilation and the like. C1
Before landing my current job at ELTE, I taught English in Saudi Arabia for five years. The groups of young adults I taught were at various levels, corresponding to the Common European Framework A2/C1. Among my responsibilities were: facilitating learning, ensuring every student improves, preparing them for exams, monitoring and evaluating progress. Also. setting and marking homework, grading and logging results. Writing exam papers, invigilating and marking were also included in my duties and responsibilities. Besides the mandatory course books, we also used interactive Smartboards to reinforce language targets, aims and objectives.
My responsibilities were:
Preparing scores of students for exams
Writing and marking exams
Monitoring student development
Feeding back and guiding students
Ensuring every student improves their English language skills
Involving every student
My role was to teach English to young, adult men and improve their language skills.
I taught English at a US-owned power station in Hungary. It was my responsibility to teach the management there, then lower management, then the employees.
We started with general grammar and vocabulary, then moved on to apply this knowledge and communicate with their new employers from the United States.
This is an Honour's degree . Seminars and lectures were held at Blackpool and The Fylde College, and awarded by Lancaster University.