TEACHING LEARNING MATHEMATICS THROUGH ENGLISH

We as students majoring in math education in particular must know and master how to teach mathematics in English. Lately, in some town or area, a lot of schools open a bilingual class, international class, as well as the National School of International Level (SNBI) or International School (SBI). That in the course of learning required to use foreign languages, like English. However, in the course of learning still faced many problems, such as human resources. Older teachers who may not have been able to master the learning of mathematics with the English language. Therefore, we as the international mathematics education students are expected to be a teacher or teachers in these schools.
Speaking English to us not as a mother tongue, is very natural that in its daily application to meet some constraints. It's all back to the motivation of teachers in the environment. The desire and passion to practice is one strategy to become a good learner of English. Thus we will get used to speaking with English. And with that habit, we are expected to master the English language well, because the actual language is the habit of a group or society in communicating.
As a teacher of mathematics, teaching mathematics in English is a difficult task at the same time challenging. Therefore, once in front of the classroom teacher sometimes nervous, less confident, do not know where to start a conversation, how to turn the conversation in class, as well as an end in the classroom learning activities. Teachers are asked to teach English should be thrown away fear, lack confidence and courage rise. The ability to teaching with the English language can be achieved with a lot of practice and practice.
It is expected that teachers of mathematics can read and understand the terms and symbols mathematics in English is often used in learning mathematics. Without being able to read and understand the terms and symbols in mathematics, teachers can not possibly teach it. Therefore, in addition to mastering the English language, teachers must also be able to read and understand the terms and symbols mathematics in English is often used in learning mathematics. Thus, learning mathematics in English to run well.
In the era of globalization which penetrated almost every aspect of human life including education and of course we can not remain silent as a passive spectator. But instead, we must take a role and must not drift that would drag us. Welfare improvement demands that starts from the competence of teachers should also be addressed positively by teachers, and improving English language proficiency is one of the many capabilities that should be pursued.