- Build up competence methodology professional teacher => talented, read book carefully => raise incentives - Apply knowledge to suitable levels to meet students' need analysis (levels of awareness) => appropriateness materials (textbooks, reference book, Teaching aids, activities) - Understand what students need, analyze the awareness of students. - Appearance (uniform) - Language - Facial expression - Health (energy) - Love students and tolerant (thương học trò, bao dung) - Understand the linguistic systems - Know how to manage the class. - Grasp basic principles of language learning & teaching - Have fluent competence in speaking, writing, listening & reading - Understand the close relationship b/w language & culture - Apply well-informed approach to teaching - Use wide variety of techniques - Design & execute lesson plans more attractive - Use effective, clear presentation skills - Give optimal feedback to Ss - Enjoy people, show warmth, rapport, & appropriate humor - Value opinions & abilities of Ss - Be patient in working w/ Ss of lesser ability - Well organized - Flexible - Inquisitive mind in new way of teaching - Life-long goal in teaching - High ethical & moral standards - Be always well-prepare for any class. - Consider kinds of learners - Pre-arrange lessons - Predict unplanned events