TESL
What Does TESL Mean in a Text?
The abbreviation TESL means "Teaching English as a Second Language."TESL is one of many abbreviations associated with the teaching and study of languages. Others include:
- EAL (English as an Additional Language).
- EFL (English as a Foreign Language).
- ELA (English Language Acquisition).
- ELL (English Language Learning).
- ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages).
- MFL (Modern Foreign Languages).
- TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language).
- TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).
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When I write TESL, I mean this:
"Teaching English as a Second Language"
Summary of Key Points
"Teaching English as a Second Language" is the most common definition for TESL on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.TESL | |
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Definition: | Teaching English as a Second Language |
Type: | Acronym |
Guessability: | 3: Guessable |
Typical Users: | Specialists |
Example of TESL Used in a Text
TESL
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