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ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in New York City. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in New York City, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's New York City. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Stamford New York and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Learning a new language in general is a difficult thing to do. There are problems that arise when teaching a new language as well as when learning a new language. There are various known problems when teaching english in an...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Blue Ridge Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: In South Korea's culture education is taken very seriously. Parents sacrifice everything for their children's education. They have class six days a week, sometimes seven, and are enrolled in various after school academies. english academy is one of the more common academies parents send their children to. After the Korean War it was required for students to take english in school as a second language. It has become even more important since globalization and the advancement of technology. Many teacher's from...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL East Dennis Masachusetts and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: As a person who is interested in the South Korean culture as well as an english teacher in South Korea, I have noticed several problems that Korean students often face while studying english. The first problem deals with the “R” and “L” sound. The second issue highlights the pronunciation of the “SI” versus “SHI” sound. Finally, I will address the overall issues Korean speakers have as a whole when learning english. Native Korean speakers often confuse the “R” and “L” sound in the...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Gams Crest Delaware and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Like most Asian countries, Education plays a crucially important role in Korean society. When “english mania” was sweeping across the world, the Korean government made it their goal to produce a generation of english speakers. After the Korean War, english became a required foreign language in secondary schools, and later in primary schools. After decades of english exposure in Korea, and having many english words incorporated into the Korean language, some of the same problems continue to appear. It is...  [Read more]

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Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Dengfeng and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: D.H. - U.S. said: Learners in South Korea encounter many difficulties when learning english. The significant differences between Korean and english do not help matters. Both phonetic and syntactic differences cause problems for Korean learners of english. Korean private and public organizations bring in many foreign teachers to teach english. The cultural differences between these teachers and the students can also cause issues with learning english. One of the biggest challenges for Korean learners of english is the substantial...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Leitchfield Kentucky and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: People all over the world feel South Korean students are one of the smartest students in the world. Asian countries in general are looked at as having very intelligent people. Then why is it that Korean students have a hard time with learning english? Over the last 5 years there has been a huge boom in the number of Hagwons (english Academies) that have started up in South Korea. South Korea realized that for them to complete with other countries they must be able to speak the “world” language. South...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Outlook Montana and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: The Republic of Korea has become one of the top destinations for native english speakers teaching abroad, as the demand for their services grows greater every year. In 1988 there were less than 1,000 native english teachers in the country (Na 2006). Today, there are more than 22,000 (Lee 2010). The demand for native teachers and the emphasis on english education has been called an “english fever” (Park 2009). Yet many Koreans of all ages find themselves undergoing enormous stress and difficulty learning english...  [Read more]

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Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Marseille and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: M.L. - Korea said: When I first came to Korea, I had this stereotype in my mind that Korean students were well-behaved, submissive, and quiet students because of the strict education system. I quickly learned, that this was not the case, as I saw that a lot of the students were quite opposite of my stereotypes. The first school I taught in was a public middle school in an extremely rural area. Many of the children came from the poorer families of Korea and several of them had broken homes. As it was my first time teaching esl...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Hi and welcome to another live session from ITTT. My name is Linda and I'm here today to talk about teaching English in South Korea. Let me just show you today's topic so that everybody who's joining knows what's happening today. Today we're talking about teaching English in South Korea and I'm so excited about this topic and it's actually been a super requested topic every time I do a live session. I've been living in Korea for almost six years and I have been teaching a few different classes. I have done summer camps and winter camps and teaching kids and teaching adults, teaching business English, teaching conversation, teaching full-time at a kindergarten and elementary school with afternoon programs and stuff like that. So I hope that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Quebec? Are you interested in teaching English in Sainte Agathe des Monts, Quebec? Check out our opportunities in Sainte Agathe des Monts, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Just like anyone learning a new language, Koreans face cultural and linguistic challenges when learning english. Ideas about social interaction can make it harder for a course to take a...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Yangzhou and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: K. S. - U.S.A. said: Just like anyone learning a new language, Koreans face cultural and linguistic challenges when learning english. Ideas about social interaction can make it harder for a course to take a student-focused approach to learning, exploration, and conversational, rather than "textbook," english. Pressure to excel at standardized tests can lead to stress and lack of intrinsic student motivation. Conventions of english grammar may be entirely new concepts to Korean students, and pronunciation of new sounds can be a...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Leland Grove Illinois and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: South Korea is a country where has an enormous population wanting to learn english. The Korean government has recently calculated that people in Korea spend 15 trillion won(their currency) on learning english every year. It is certainly a big market for english teaching and thus, we, as an efl teacher, have a very good chance of going to Korea teaching them english. Therefore, it would be worthwhile to pre-study about Korean learners. In this article, I am going to focus on a few major problems facing learners...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Haiyang and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: I.P. - Korea said: The Korean public school english programs do not focus enough on teaching students strong phonics skills. Focusing on teaching the applied principals like voiced and non-voiced consonants, the difference between fricatives and plosives as well as alveolar and palatal-alveolar sounds in the starting grades of school will help students achieve a greater level of confidence and skill through out their life. All Korean public schools have an english program. Sohee Kim, is a Korean elementary school english teacher...  [Read more]

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Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Snohomish Washington and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Koreans are highly disciplined with regards to their education and often times are strict and very serious about it. This in turn results in students being quite diligent with their work, but often times burn out rates are higher leading to loss of motivation and interest in learning. Despite this, because education is taken so seriously, children from Korea begin learning english as a second language early on in their primary years. The rate of language acquisition is much higher and easier for young learners,...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Newmarket New Hampshire and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Many expats living in Korea find the Hangul (??) alphabet to be incredibly easy to learn. This is due mainly to the fact that it is a phonic alphabet with little to no exceptions in its use. The letters are also exceptionally logical in their shape and many foreigners find they can learn to read at a basic level after only an hour of study. However, with more study, many an english teacher in Korea can find the root reason for their students' pronunciation problems. One of the biggest problems comes down to...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Poznan and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: B.G. - U.S.A. said: Many expats living in Korea find the Hangul (??) alphabet to be incredibly easy to learn. This is due mainly to the fact that it is a phonic alphabet with little to no exceptions in its use. The letters are also exceptionally logical in their shape and many foreigners find they can learn to read at a basic level after only an hour of study. However, with more study, many an english teacher in Korea can find the root reason for their students’ pronunciation problems. One of the biggest problems comes down to...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Versailles Kentucky and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: The Korean public school english programs do not focus enough on teaching students strong phonics skills. Focusing on teaching the applied principals like voiced and non-voiced consonants, the difference between fricatives and plosives as well as alveolar and palatal-alveolar sounds in the starting grades of school will help students achieve a greater level of confidence and skill through out their life. All Korean public schools have an english program. Sohee Kim, is a Korean elementary school english teacher...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences American and German Augsburg, Germany 26 Bachelor’s of Science in Management Yes. Growing up in Europe with a German mother and an American father I had the opportunity to travel around Europe and the US. After studying Mandarin, I also spent some time in China. San Diego, California Being able to explore the world and making use of my foreign language skills in Chinese. I was concerned about the language barrier, especially in China where English is not widely spoken. Even though I studied Mandarin, I was worried that my language skills wouldn’t be good enough to be able to live in China and get by alone. However, everything went very well and I was able to improve my Chinese language skills immensely during my time abroad. ITTT had great alumni...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shuanghe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Ankang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. In this summative task, I will be discussing pronunciation problems in South Korea, as I am currently a middle and elementary school teacher in South Korea and see many of the same mistakes and struggles again and again. To begin, there are many sounds in the English language that simply do not exist in the Korean language, and this causes a multitude of...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Orenburg and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: A.K. - Korea said: It does not need to be argued that Korean culture and the culture of english-speaking countries are drastically different. Having origins entirely dissimilar has led to vastly differing attitudes regarding respect, self-expression, and responsibility, among many other things. However, in this modern day and age we are seeing the two cultures coming together more and more, and as a result, consciousness of the differences each culture ingrains is paramount. english is seeing explosive language growth across the...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Phoenix Arizona. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Phoenix Arizona, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Phoenix Arizona. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Pinedale Arizona and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: The Korean public school english programs do not focus enough on teaching students strong phonics skills. Focusing on teaching the applied principals like voiced and non-voiced consonants, the difference between...  [Read more]