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2. Teaching young children (ages 3–6) For little ones, it's all about play and repetition ???? How lessons look: • 20–30 minutes max • Lots of energy and smiling • Simple words: colors, animals, body parts, greetings What you use: • Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes • Flashcards and pictures • TPR (Total Physical Response) ? actions + words Example: “Jump!”, “Clap!”, “Touch your nose!” Tip: Parents often sit nearby — that's normal and helpful. ? 3. Teaching older children (ages 7–12) Here you start mixing fun with learning ???? How lessons look: • 30–45 minutes • Short activities so they don't get bored What you teach: • Vocabulary + simple sentences • Reading short stories • Basic grammar (present tense, questions) Aktivitäten: • Online games (matching words, quizzes) • Reading together and asking questions • Show-and-tell (they bring an item and describe it) ? 4. Teaching teenagers Teenagers want lessons that feel useful and not childish ?? Focus on: • Conversation and confidence • School support (essays, comprehension) • Grammar explained simply Aktivitäten: • Discussing topics they like (music, social media, sports) • Role plays (ordering food, interviews) • Correcting gently without embarrassing them ? 5. Teaching adults Adults usually learn English for work, travel, or confidence ???? First lesson: • Ask their goal: conversation, business English, exams, travel • Assess their level by chatting Lesson style: • Calm, respectful, encouraging • Practical English they can use immediately Aktivitäten: • Real-life conversations • Reading emails or articles • Pronunciation practice • Correcting common mistakes kindly
6. Planning a simple lesson structure This works for any age (you just adjust the content): 1. Greeting & warm-up (5 mins) 2. New words or topic (10–15 mins) 3. Practice (games, conversation, reading) 4. Review & encouragement 5. Goodbye + praise ?? ? 7. Why YOU'd be great at this With your background in childcare and working with different ages (including autistic children), you already have: • Patience • Adaptability • A nurturing teaching style