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Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL High Bridge New Jersey 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: Teaching english in china presents a unique set of difficulties to an expatriate teacher from a western country, as there are numerous difficulties facing learners of english in china. Some of these problems are cultural, while others are caused by lack of exposure to english and english speakers, or the enormous differences between english and Mandarin chinese (for the purpose of this article, it should be assumed that references to “chinese” refer to Mandarin). When working with adult chinese english...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Madison Wisconsin. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Madison Wisconsin, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Madison Wisconsin. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Reseburg Wisconsin 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: My personal experiences with english have lead me to believe that for the time being english has become a global language by default. I have been to many different parts of the world and everywhere I have...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Changchi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Bazhong 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. “Does the first language influence second language acquisition?” This question is often raised by the people who study the second language, and the answer is obviously yes. Take the example of the accent when a non-native speaker speaks English, the pronunciation and intonation of the mother tongue can be easily brought into the new language with no intention,...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Mainland China and Taiwan form a very large part of the Asian ESL market. There are obviously many similarities but also many differences. In this blog we will look at some of the major differences in job requirement in these two regions. It is said that there were around 100,000 foreign teachers working in China until recently, so that's a huge number. China is a vast country with huge demand for EFL teachers. There are opportunities at public schools, kindergartens, boarding schools, universities and international schools. However recent regulations have changed the Chinese EFL market drastically, so it's not as easy to find work as it used to be. Basically the government has placed some new regulations that make it a little bit harder to...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences In this blog post, we will look at 8 of the most widely held misconceptions regarding the teaching of ESL worldwide. The demand for English Teachers abroad is really high and whilst it's true that it's not the easiest thing in the world to do and maybe you want to go to a country or a place that you have set your mind on a certain location maybe that doesn't work out. You just need to be a little bit more flexible. According to some estimates there are about two billion people in the world speaking and learning English (British council) and those are all potential students. Some of the biggest companies in the ESL industry you might want to look out for when you are applying for jobs in language schools or English class lesson providers...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Visa and Legal Destinations Work in China is very appealing for several reasons like traveling, good salary and working conditions. However, there are some pitfalls expats should know. If you desire to work in China as an ESL teacher, here are some things to take into consideration: visa status, passport country of issue, as well as age, education and experience. For more details about teaching in China, check out our "Step-By-Step Guide to Legally Teaching English in China"! Many people think that it is appropriate to arrive in China on a tourist or business visa and start working in a company. In fact, it is not. Any type of visa but the working one is considered to be illegal by the authorities. Police officers regularly check schools and if they find out that an...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Bhubaneswar 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: J. L. - China said: This research article aims to shed light on some of the points that must be considered for effective second language learning based on the process in which the first language has been acquired. Taking the chinese people learning english in their country as an example, this paper will attempt to analyze the important factors, which may be helpful for their second language learning. First Language Acquisition We generally acquire our first language at around the same age. It is worth noting that all children...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Geuda Springs Kansas 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: This research article aims to shed light on some of the points that must be considered for effective second language learning based on the process in which the first language has been acquired. Taking the chinese people learning english in their country as an example, this paper will attempt to analyze the important factors, which may be helpful for their second language learning. First Language Acquisition We generally acquire our first language at around the same age. It is worth noting that all children...  [Read more]

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 Crawford 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: The recent murder of the indian post graduate student Anuj Bidve in Salford, Greater Manchester (Salford Advertiser 2012), is an extreme example of problems facing students of different nationalities in the UK. In reality,...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Xi Ning 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: P. W. - U.S.A. said: One of the hardest parts of learning a new language is having enough confidence to speak out loud the things that are already in your head. I experience this quite often with some of the students that I have taught in the past. I am generally quite shocked at how much a person really understands and how much they can read and write when I have never heard them speak until they are forced to speak because of no other alternatives (ie. facing a person who can only speak english). Generally the language student...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Cape Girardeau Missouri 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: With the population of the planet nearing seven billion, life on Earth is becoming increasingly confined. People from different nationalities need to communicate with each other and work together on a global scale. Technology, including the Internet, has advanced phenomenally. As a result, global communication and travel has become more affordable and convenient thus international business has also flourished. How can seven billion people from 126 (or so) countries, speaking approximately 6500 different...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Wasta South Dakota 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: Pronunciation problems in Malaysia (37) Since I intend to soon be embarking on a move to Malaysia, the childhood home of my wife, I decided that researching some of the common pronunciation problems for Malaysian esl students would be most appropriate. Since 1960 english has been taught in Malaysia, but it has only been compulsory at certain time periods. It is currently taught as a second language in all Malaysian school and is required throughout primary and secondary school. Even upon completion of this...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Orange County California. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Orange County California, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Orange County California. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL San Mateo California 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: Pronunciation problems in Malaysia (37) Since I intend to soon be embarking on a move to Malaysia, the childhood home of my wife, I decided that researching some of the common pronunciation...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qiaonan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weinan 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. Over a hundred years ago, in the late 19th century, a Polish-Jewish eye doctor named Dr. Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof wanted to bridge the gaps and misunderstandings between different ethnic groups that he grew up around. Being from a Polish city that, at the time, was a polyglot, multi-ethnic mixture of Poles, Russians, Jews, Lithuanians, and Germans, he saw there was a...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Guntown Mississippi 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: What factors encourage the emergence of a Global Language? Is it simply when the largest amount of people can speak the language, whether as an official language or a second one? Currently there are 6909 known active languages throughout the world, with 473 on the brink of extinction.[1] The english language is actually third in the number of people who can speak it, behind Mandarin chinese and spanish.[2] So why hasn't spanish or Mandarin emerged as the Global Language of choice? The number of people who can...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information oday’s exciting topic is the top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad. We're going to go over different countries on different continents and what their hiring seasons are, so when's the best time to go job hunting. Also there will be some tips for job hunting in those places as sometimes you need to get hired in advance when you're still in your home country and you can do online interviews, but in some countries you need to apply in person. So we're going to talk about that as well. Thanks so much for tuning in and as always please don't forget to like and subscribe so that you never miss a live session. We go live twice a week, one time with me on Fridays, or Thursday depending where you are in the world, and my colleague Liza goes...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Midway Georgia 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: english is fast becoming a universal language for different kinds of people to communicate with one another. Due to many factors such as tourism, english based movies and music, international business ventures and the internet to name a few. According to the latest poll by the CIA World Factbook (based on information gathered from around the world) english is the third most popular language (312-380 million) in the world only behind spanish (325 million) and Mandarin chinese (882 million). In today's modern climate...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hudong? 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. During the last decades more attention is paid to establishing rapport with students. It is very important, especially when teaching foreign languages, because it is essential to make students speak new language as much as possible and experiment with it. But fear of making mistakes, of being criticized and becoming a laughing-stock may prevent at least some of them from...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Ann Arbor Michigan. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Ann Arbor Michigan, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Ann Arbor Michigan. TEFL/TESOL center here! Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Canadian Lakes Michigan 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: It is said that roughly 1.5 billion people on this planet speak english, they may not be proficient but they are able to converse and be understood. english is also taught as a foreign language in up to...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Mifflinburg Pennsylvania 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: english is the mostly widely spoken language in the world. Some 328 million speak it as a first language (1) compared to 320 million to 400 million (the figure varies) who are native spanish speakers (2) and an astonishing 845 million native speakers of Mandarin chinese (3). That alone makes english an important world language. But that is not the end of the story; there are an astonishing 1,472 million people who speak english as a second language, making english by far the mostly widely spoken language in...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Binzhou 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. M. - Korea said: There is little doubt that the english language has become the preferred global language on this planet. It is the world’s business language, the dominant dialect of the internet and it has become a multi-billion dollar industry worldwide. Today, the english language can be heard in all corners of the earth. In some ways english is not at all different from Coca Cola, Nike or Apple. In fact, it is part of the very same expansion of globalized culture. It is the language of the products of these companies and...  [Read more]

  The huge popularity of tefl in China means that Zhuhai has become a very popular city in which to gain a tefl teaching certificate. The city is relatively new and affords visitors a view into modern Chinese culture, its diversity and history. Taking a course here truly represents a unique opportunity to experience the real side of China. Centrally located, Zhuhai is only 70 miles away from Guangzhou, 36 miles away from Hong Kong and Macao sits on Zhuhai’s southern border. The city is situated in an outstanding location with great scenery, a clean environment and a rather welcoming coastline. These are just some of the great reasons why our trainees give it such high praise. Zhuhai is a seaside resort city where flowers bloom year round. Its natural environment and attractive...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Cleona Pennsylvania 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: Being a native speaker from japan poses a number of problems and difficulties for esl students. There are a number of factors to consider. These are the alphabet, pronunciation, and other differences between japanese and english, exposure to english, the school system in japan, and the culture. Some english speakers say that japanese is one of the hardest languages to learn, but for the japanese it may just be the opposite! One of the biggest obstacles that japanese students face that their native language uses...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Bazhong-shi? Are you interested in teaching English in Bazhong-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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| Telling stories is inherent to human kind: we have been doing it and evolving our storytelling techniques throughout human history Establishing rapport is vital as this is about forming relationships with people, for the purpose of communicating and understanding each other There is an...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL New Lenox Indiana 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: (8) Why Complete a tefl course Before signing up for ITT's online tefl course, I had been teaching esl at a university for almost 2 years. I found the job very rewarding and tried very hard to prepare lessons that my students would find enjoyable but also valuable to their future study. I was even entered into a teaching competition among 100 other teachers (Foreign and chinese teachers) and was awarded 2nd place for my energy, organization, and lesson planning skills within the classroom. I felt proud of myself...  [Read more]

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 Ande 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. Learners of English living abroad, whether residing in a non-native speaking country for work or study, will face stressors that will be brought into the regular classroom, as well as the ESL classroom. These stressors will dramatically impact learning, especially during the initial adjustment phase. Many of the non-native English students I have worked with have been...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations Alumni Experiences Welcome to another live session this week and we're on at a different time this week. Usually we're a little bit earlier, but we have a special guest today, and that's because she's based in Germany. So we had to change the time a little bit. I’m Linda from ITT, you've probably seen me before, if you've watched us live and I’m here with Brit today. Hi Brit! Hi, thanks for having me, and painting your time to meet my schedule, and thank you so much for getting up early.I know it's early in Germany right now. just have my coffee and I’m good to go.That's awesome,where in Germany are you exactly? so I’m based near Trier, which is along the border with Luxembourg. So very close to Luxembourg? I had one chance to go before all of the...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Hello everybody, Liza here and I'm super happy to welcome you to this ITTT live session. It's a bit of an unusual time to meet because my sessions are usually on Tuesdays and today is Saturday. Anyway, I'm super happy that you could make it. Today's session is going to be slightly different because we are going to talk with my good friend about teaching in China. I know that many people are interested in this topic, so stay tuned because in a moment he will join me to talk about working in China and stuff like that. If you guys have any questions, feel free to ask them via the comment section. As for the timing for today, we are going to talk for around 60 minutes. I hope that we will be able to discuss all of the main...  [Read more]

  Beijing is a metropolis like no other and taking your tefl course here would allow you to see a side of the city that average travelers will never see. Located in the Xi Zhi Men downtown area, just a short distance from Tiananmen Square, our tefl training course in Beijing will prepare you to work in china or anywhere else your teaching career leads you. Should you wish to teach in Beijing, jobs are abundant and those having earned a certificate from the world’s largest tefl course provider are guaranteed to find meaningful employment in Beijing, or anywhere else in the country. We can use our contacts in the city to help you locate potential employers and you can also take advantage of our network of contacts throughout China. Beijing’s estimated population, spread over...  [Read more]