Home » FAQs » 3. How is this specialization different from a general English course?3. How is this specialization different from a general English course? A 3. How is this specialization different from a general English course?TESOL trains you to teach, not to learn English.Focus is on methods, lesson planning, and classroom strategies.You’ll learn how to explain English concepts to non-native speakers.Emphasis is on teaching practice, not personal fluency.