Celta Application Form Sept2016 - Belfast Met

1 1 | PageBelfast Metropolitan College Centre for English Language Teaching Celta Application form ADMINISTRATION FEE All applicants must pay a non refundable administration fee of 20 at interview . Please tick the following box in order to show that you have accepted these terms and conditions: PERSONAL DETAILS (Please insert photograph or bring with you on day of interview ) Name _____ Address _____ _____Phone No: Work/Mobile_____ Home_____ E mail address _____ Date of Birth _____ Nationality _____ Mother Tongue _____ Present Occupation _____ Full Time/Part Time_____ EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS School _____ Qualification _____ Year _____ Grade _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ College or University _____ Year_____ Qualification(s) _____ _____ _____ Other Relevant Qualifications _____ _____ Knowledge of Other Languages_____ Level of Ability _____ Email completed Application form and pre interview task to.

2 Page | 2 EXPERIENCE IN TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (Previous experience is not a requirement for Celta course) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ Email completed Application form and pre interview task to: Page | 3 OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE _____ _____ HOBBIES AND INTERESTS _____ _____ PERSONAL STATEMENT (Please write on a separate sheet why you want to do the course and why you feel you would be a successful teacher of English as a Foreign Language) REFEREES Name: _____ _____ Job Title: _____ _____ Address: _____ _____ Town: _____ _____ Postcode: _____ _____ Tel: _____ _____ Email: _____ _____ When do you want to do the course?

3 _____ Which Celta Course Evening (part time, 17 weeks), Online (17 weeks)? When are you available for interview ? _____ Where/how did you lear n about the Celta course at Belfast Met (please tick)? Belfast Met Website:_____ Former Celta trainee:_____ Advertisement:_____ Cambridge Website:_____ Other (please specify):_____ A place will only be reserved after a first payment or full payment is made. Reports and certificates will be retained by the centre until full payment of course fees has been made. Signature _____ Date _____ Email completed Application form and pre interview task to: Page | 4 PERSONAL STATEMENT Email completed Application form and pre interview task to: Page | 5 Celta Pre interview Task Pre interview Task Please complete the task below and email it to the email address above.

4 It is not a test so you may use a reference book if you wish. Recommended grammar reference books: Thomson & Martinet A practical English Grammar (OUP) Swan Practical English Usage (OUP) Murphy English Gra mmar in Use (CUP) 1. Write a sentence giving an example of each of the following tenses. Past Continuous: He was having a bath when the phone rang. a. Present Simple. b. Present Continuous. c. Present Perfect Simple. d. Present Perfect Continuous. e. Past Simple. f. Past Perfect Simple. g. Past Perfect Continuous. h. Future Simple. i Future Continuous. j Future Perfect Simple. k Past Simple Passive. l Present Perfect Simple Passive.

5 2. What would you say to a student who asked you the difference in meaning between these pair of sentences? Identify the verb form and explain the difference in meaning. a. He s always combing his hair. He always combs his hair. Email completed Application form and pre interview task to: Page | 6 b. She speaks Spanish. She s speaking Spanish. c. I had breakfast this morning. I ve had breakfast this morning. d. She stopped to listen to the music. She stopped listening to the music. 3. Look at the following words and decide which syllable carries the main stress. Mark the words accordingly.

6 Photograph a. Photographer d. Advertisement g. Practical b. Photographic e. Objective h. Investment c. Politics f. Advise i. Intoxication 4. The following modal verbs perform a specific language function ( giving advice, making complaint, asking for permission etc.). State the use of the modal verbs underlined in the following sentences. a. You must stay at home. You must have left it at home. You really must come round for a drink sometime. b. I ll (I will) help you with the washing up. I ll (I will) retire when I m fifty. I won t tell anyone.

7 C. He should be on the train by now. You should take an aspirin. 5. Think back upon your learning experience. Describe in not more than 150 words the teacher who made the best impression on you and why. Pre interview task originally designed by David and Marie Therese Swabey. Adapted by Andrea da Silva, Belfast Metropolitan College