The TKT Course

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This is 'the' teacher training course for teachers and trainee teachers preparing for the Cambridge ESOL TKT 'Knowledge About Language' (KAL) Module. The TKT Course KAL Module is a comprehensive self-study course with a complete KAL Practice Test and full answer key, making it perfect for all candidates preparing for TKT KAL on their own or with the support of a tutor. It contains 18 units that cover the four parts of the KAL test - Lexis, Phonology, Grammar and Discourse. These units introduce readers to the concepts and terms related to the English language that are important for teachers and for the test.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• Part I Lexis: Unit
• 1 Types of meaning
• Unit 2
• Unit 3
• Unit 4
• Unit 5
• Part II Phonology: Unit
• 6 Phonemes, and place and manner of articulation
• Unit 7
• Unit 8
• Unit 9
• Part III Grammar: Unit
• 10 Syntax and morphology
• Unit 11
• Unit 12
• Unit 13
• Unit 14
• Part IV Discourse: Unit
• 15 Features of common written and spoken genres
• Unit 16
• Unit 17
• Unit 18
• TKT KAL practice test
• Sample TKT: KAL answer sheet
• Exam tips for the TKT: KAL
• Answer key for exercises and follow-up activities
• Answer key for TKT: KAL practice tasks
• Answer key for TKT: KAL practice test
• Alphabetical list of glossary terms
• Unit-by unit-list of terms
• Acknowledgements