How Old Is Asia

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Zhenqin Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yushu Zangzu Zizhizhou? 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. As a foreign teacher in a foreign country, cultural sensitivity is one thing that must be taken into account at all times but especially in the classroom. Failing to follow the cultural tendencies of a country will not only discredit a teacher in front of the student but can also be quite embarrassing. It is a good idea for the teacher to do some research...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Songjia 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. Culture clash in the classroom between two students, or between the teacher and a student, can cause major problems in the learning progress of a class. A person’s culture is something that has a huge influence on things like their values, upbringing and even personality, so it is no surprise that when a person feels an aspect of their culture has been ignored or...  [Read more]

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Linda Dunsmore Destinations Southeast Asia is, without a doubt, one of the most popular regions for teaching English as a foreign language. Vietnam, in particular, offers great opportunities for TEFL qualified professionals in all of its major cities, as well as in many smaller towns across the nation. Vietnam is also a great destination for non-native English teachers and those without a degree. If you would like to teach English in this beautiful country, take a look at our pick of the top 5 places to teach English in Vietnam. Also read: How much can I earn teaching English in Vietnam? With a population of nearly 8.5 million, Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam and typically has the highest demand for foreign teachers in the country. There are hundreds of English language...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Macun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jining 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. There are probably going to be frictions in a class with many nationalities, that is to be expected but there are also positive aspects and challenges that can be turned into opportunities. First let's address the positive aspects of having a multinational class. It is highly likely that the common language will be English, which can be beneficial in order to practice...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Bǎihe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chengdu 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. Even though English is a mandatory subject in Japan, most students end up High School without even a basic level of English. Some facts about this is the measure done by TOEIC that ranked Japan 40 out of 48 countries, and on the TOEFL they score as one of the worst countries in Asia. Teaching English to Japanese native speakers may be a challenging experience with a...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker TEFL Information The worldwide market for qualified English language teachers is simply huge and it continues to grow in many parts of the world. Right across Asia, from China and Japan to South Korea and Taiwan, there are always jobs available throughout the year. Dozens of other countries in Europe and Latin America also have plenty of positions waiting to be filled. However, if you want to be able to pick and choose the right job to suit you, it is a huge advantage if you are qualified in as many areas as possible. In addition to a standard TEFL/TESOL certificate, having specialized TEFL certification on your CV/resume will really make you stand out from the crowd and give you access to the widest variety of interesting jobs. Teaching English abroad can take many forms,...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Colchester 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: Thanks to this course I've learnt to change my viewpoint. In fact, until now I've always been on the other side of the classroom! So, while reading particular units I've found myself thinking “oh really? Now I understand why!”. In my opinion being able to understand both the student's and the teacher's point of view is very important, as it enables to be more sensitive and to look for a more balanced lesson. Also, I've discovered the value of praising and eliciting! For example, two days ago I went to a...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Teaching English abroad is one of the most interesting career paths one might take up. You get to move to a new country and even get paid for it! However, too many people are unsure whether teaching EFL is right for them. This article highlights 6 things you will miss out on if you don’t teach English abroad. When routine becomes a ball and chain, you know it’s time for something new. Moving to a new country to teach English is the perfect opportunity to discover a whole new world. Whether it’s cherry blossom season in Japan, Chinese New Year festivities in Taiwan, Christmas markets in Germany or the Carnival in Brazil - there are new experiences ahead of you on every corner! It’s not only large cultural festivities like these that you will get to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Quebec? Are you interested in teaching English in Amos, Quebec? Check out our opportunities in Amos, 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! Thanks to this course I've learnt to change my viewpoint. In fact, until now I've always been on the other side of the classroom! So, while reading particular units I've found myself thinking “oh really? Now I understand...  [Read more]

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ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Orlando Florida. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Orlando Florida, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Orlando Florida. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Redington Shores Florida 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: Although I've known for quite a while that I love to work with children and I love to travel, I hadn't found a way to put these two desires together until I considered becoming an efl teacher. I am so glad to have...  [Read more]

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Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Hi everyone, here's Linda again from ITTT. Today we're talking about something really interesting and exciting, teaching English in Asia. Also, all you need to know about how to get to Asia, the countries in Asia with the highest demand, and also the best sort of recruiters and teaching job platforms where you can find the best jobs for teaching English in Asia. I'm super excited about this topic today as I have been pretty much based in Asia since 2012. I spent some time in China and I am now in South Korea where I've been for the last six years. I'm so excited to share my experience with you guys and hopefully maybe some of you can also share your experience, if you have experience in teaching English in Asia. If you want to know anything...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dongjie? Are you interested in teaching English in Datong 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. Right now? I’m here sitting in a famous milk tea shop in Vietnam, sipping ‘sin to buh”, it’s a smoothie made out of fresh avocado’s. I think milk tea has become a trend now in Asian Countries and I personally have been to countless milk tea shops in the past years. When I was still a kid my mom would always buy several National Geographic magazines and every...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Zhangqiu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Liaocheng 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. I initially undertook the battery of courses available with ITTT in order to broaden the scope of my credentials for living abroad. In the late summer of 2018, I moved from a small town in Iowa with my wife, who had recently graduated with a doctoral degree in linguistics and had obtained a professorship at a prominent university in Kazakhstan. We moved thousands...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Pax West Virginia 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: I was being lead down a second floor corridor by the school principal, a person whom I'd just met and who was rambling along in a language I could barely understand when suddenly a door to my right was flung open. A teacher appeared violently yelling at an eight-year-old student she had by the scruff of the neck. I watched helplessly as the child was thrown against the opposite wall and slid down to the floor. I was in shock. I was definitely not in the united states anymore. In all my years I had never seen a...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Today, we are going to talk about the “biggest misconceptions about TEFL and TESOL and teaching English abroad”. We get a lot of questions here at ITT, and a lot of people are confused and I just want to clear a few things up, some myths here and there, and I think I've narrowed it down to eight misconceptions that we're going to look at and you can throw your questions at me at any time. I would also really like to know where you are like in your TEFL journey, are you currently taking a TEFL or TESOL course? Are you thinking about it? Are you already certified? Or are you already teaching abroad? Let me know, that would be interesting to know. Let's jump right into the biggest misconceptions about TEFL and TESOL and...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Wuan 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.N. - Canada said: Cultural sensitivity can be quite a difficult issue to prepare for as a teacher. Each country has their own views on what is allowed and what isn’t in a classroom. These things can be so subtle that to the native viewer it is nothing at all. The challenge for the teacher is to try to observe and gain the knowledge of these cultural differences without losing sight of the teacher’s way of teaching. In Asian countries the common norm is for a quiet teacher controlled class. For example when I went to japan, the...  [Read more]

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Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences As an international study major in college, I learned that the United Nations, a non-governmental organization, officially recognizes six world languages: every meeting, written document, and speech are translated into these languages. English is one of them. It is spoken and written by billions of people around the world. Having traveled in eight countries myself, I was surprised to have seen how commonplace it was for countries to translate directional signs in both the official language and in English. A student’s mastery of the English language, or in any language, can be a difficult journey to venture. Therefore, this essay will explore what factors may motivate a student to learn English. This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Sanli Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xi'an 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. To begin with, I’ like to say that I’m pretty excited about writing this summary since this course was an interesting online journey and there are some things to share, indeed. I have noticed that the topics suggested include all the units materials in the strict order. In my essay I’m going to try to incorporate just a little part of the knowledge obtained. To...  [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 Chizhou 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.R. - South Korea said: In contrast to many languages (like Korean, french, Russian) english does not distinguish formal and informal address overtly, for example by pronoun choice.1 As a result, I have found that many efl learners, specifically in Asia, are unaware that different social settings and social interactions require the speaker to not only use different words but also to use different grammar. Therefore, when students are shown the differences between formal and informal language for the first time they are often left...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Coats North Carolina 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 contrast to many languages (like Korean, french, Russian) english does not distinguish formal and informal address overtly, for example by pronoun choice.1 As a result, I have found that many efl learners, specifically in Asia, are unaware that different social settings and social interactions require the speaker to not only use different words but also to use different grammar. Therefore, when students are shown the differences between formal and informal language for the first time they are often left...  [Read more]

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Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Prior to starting a class, an English teacher needs to take into consideration many parameters. How many students will I have to teach? How old are they? What are their levels? What knowledge did they already acquire in terms of vocabulary and grammar? What are their nationalities? In this blog post, we are going to focus on the problems that an English teacher can encounter when teaching to students of different nationalities and cultures. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Manon L. First of all, it is important to define what a monolingual class and a multilingual class are. Monolingual students are students who all have the same native language. For example, teaching English to Thai students in Thailand. This group of students...  [Read more]