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What are the main differences between American and British English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


What are the main differences between American and British English? The divergence between British and American English can create confusion for English language learners and their teachers. The distinct accents alone can pose challenges in understanding, while differences in pronunciation of identical words can also be perplexing. However, the most significant difficulties often arise when the two variations use entirely different words to express the same concept, encompassing both vocabulary and grammar. Moreover, students must grapple with divergent spellings and date formats, further complicating matters. Differences in vocabulary Vocabulary discrepancies constitute a major source of confusion. Numerous words have distinct meanings in the two language versions. While teaching...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Colombia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


How much can I earn teaching English in Colombia? Until recently, Colombia was famous for its high profile drug barons and very public acts of gang violence, however, things have changed dramatically in the last few years. Today, Colombia is a peaceful country with a rapidly growing tourism industry that is being held back by a lack of English speakers rather than violence on the streets. This exotic destination offers a great deal of adventure, but it is recommended that you head there soon before everyone finds out about it. What are TEFL salaries in Colombia? Although average salaries are not especially high at between $700 and $1,000 USD per month, teachers can still live very good lifestyles as the cost of living is relatively low. Jobs in private schools typically pay the best...  [Read more]

Which are the best Spanish speaking countries for teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


Which are the best Spanish speaking countries for teaching English abroad? There are many benefits to be enjoyed while working overseas as an English language teacher, including the unique opportunity to be surrounded by a new language on a daily basis. If your dream is to perfect your Spanish language skills by living and working in a Spanish speaking environment, then you have several great options to choose from. There are over twenty countries with a combined population of nearly half a billion people where Spanish is the main language. Many of these also have a large demand for English language teachers. What are the benefits of teaching English in Spain? If you are looking to immerse yourself in Spanish culture and language, where better to do it than in Spain itself. Famous for...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


What are the best countries to teach English in Latin America? Experience the vastness and diversity of Latin America, spanning over 20 million square kilometers and encompassing around 20 countries, each offering an abundance of opportunities for English teachers. From bustling metropolises to popular tourist resorts and quaint countryside towns, the region caters to a variety of preferences. With countless options for adventure, exploration, entertainment, and relaxation, Latin America guarantees the creation of lifelong memories. However, given the region's size, you may wonder which countries are ideal for teaching. While we encourage conducting your own research to align with your personal priorities, we present a brief list of destinations that currently offer exceptional...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America? Every year thousands of people from all over the world head to Latin America in search of fun and adventure while teaching English abroad. From Mexico in the north, to Argentina in the south, there are a wide variety of opportunities available in a diverse range of countries. By following a few simple tips and completing plenty of your own research, you should have little trouble securing a job that allows you to enjoy all that this fantastic region has to offer. What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive experience in the classroom. However,...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Chile? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


How much can I earn teaching English in Chile? Chile has long been one of the most popular countries in Latin America for teaching English abroad. The capital city of Santiago has a thriving demand for ESL teachers year-round and is subsequently the most popular location for foreign teachers. If you prefer to get away from the hustle and bustle of the big city you will also find a smaller number of options in other towns and cities across the country. Although not an official requirement in Chile, it is recommended that you complete a TEFL/TESOL certification of at least 120 hours duration before looking for work as it will increase your job prospects significantly. What are TEFL salaries in Chile? There are many things to consider when calculating your expected salary for teaching...  [Read more]

British vs. American: Which English Accent to Choose? - TEFL Blog


Fri, 20 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas British vs. American: Which English Accent to Choose? British English versus American English always sparks a lively discussion. I have read some articles so far as to compare these 2 languages and gather the information from the online resources. Table of Contents Personal experience The history of English Vocabulary challenge Teaching implications and classroom problems Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Zahra J. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Personal experience I am Iranian and have many American and British friends and I have been living abroad for about 6 years. As...  [Read more]

The Biggest Differences Between British English and American English - TEFL Blog


Mon, 23 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Biggest Differences Between British English and American English While both Americans and the British speak English, there are a few variations in the language which can cause some confusion for non-native speakers. Therefore, it is important to take a look at the most notable differences between these two versions of the English language. Table of Contents Spelling Grammar Pronunciation Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Joseph Bart van der K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Spelling One of the key differences in the spelling of words. British English usually has...  [Read more]

English Variants: British vs. American - TEFL Blog


Wed, 19 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English Variants: British vs. American In this essay, we are going to talk about two different versions of English which are American and British English. Table of Contents HISTORY ACCENT General American: General British: VOCABULARY SPELLING GRAMMAR Do you want to teach English abroad or online? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate ANDRII D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. HISTORY The English were introduced to America through British colonization in the early 17th century. It also spread to many other parts of the world due to the power of...  [Read more]

TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Regular Openings For Tefl Teachers In Colombia


Regular Openings For TEFL Teachers in Colombia Date posted:2011-04-05 | Writer: Colombo Americano | Email: [email protected] The Colombian-American Cultural Center in Barranquilla, a non-profit, binational center, was created in 1956 by a group of Americans and Colombians and with aid from the Embassy of the United States. We have limited openings for TEFL qualified English teachers. The Center has 28 classrooms, a bilingual library, art gallery, bookstore, multimedia room, cafeteria and patio. Barranquilla is situated on the north coast of Colombia. It is the commercial center of the entire coast, located about 120 kilometers from Cartagena and about 90 kilometers from Santa Marta (These two coastal cities are excellent tourist attractions).  Colombian applicants must...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


Where can I teach English abroad? Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware that the requirements for foreign teachers vary greatly from one country to the next and these may limit your options. You should do plenty of research on whether any of the following issues apply to your chosen destination. In some cases, language schools are restricted to only hiring teachers who hold citizenship of a native English speaking country. These are...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


Where can I teach English abroad? Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware that the requirements for foreign teachers vary greatly from one country to the next and these may limit your options. You should do plenty of research on whether any of the following issues apply to your chosen destination. In some cases, language schools are restricted to only hiring teachers who hold citizenship of a native English speaking country. These are...  [Read more]

TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Efl Teachers Needed In Ecuador


EFL Teachers Needed in Ecuador Date posted:2024-02-10 | Writer: Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI) | Email: [email protected] The Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI), a non-profit academic institution with over 30 years of experience dedicated to the understanding of languages and cultures of the Americas, is situated in Cuenca, Ecuador. CEDEIs English Program seeks qualified EFL teachers to begin April or September 2024. CEDEI is located in the city of Cuenca; it offers English classes to more than 800 students with a staff of at least 40 teachers. New teachers generally start in January, April, or September of each year.CEDEIs English Program seeks qualified EFL teachers to start in April or September 2024, for a minimum teaching commitment of nine months. Foundation...  [Read more]

TEFL Russia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Employment Teaching Tefl In Russia Moscow


Employment teaching TEFL in Russia - Moscow Date posted:2006-03-23 | Writer: American Language Association Russia | Email: [email protected] American Langauge association Rus and its partners are in need for people friendly, qualified teachers of English and Modern Languages. New graduates are welcome. next openinings begin from start date Febuary the 8th, or at the begining of school year in August- October 2006 start. School: American Langauge association Rus and its partners are is the most respected and the largest English Language Association in Russia. Courses in General English, Russian as a foreign language, etc), Young Learners (6-15) and Very Young Learners (3-6), Business English, camps. Locations: throughout Moscow;Prospect mira, Pushkinskaya, Tretikovskaya, Krasnaya...  [Read more]

TEFL Middle East - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Employment Teaching Efl In Yemen


Employment teaching EFL in Yemen Date posted:2005-09-26 | Writer: AMIDEAST Aden | Email: [email protected]   AMIDEAST, an American NGO dedicated to improving understanding between Americans and the peoples of the Middle East and North Africa, has positions open at its Yemen offices for TEFL/CELTA certified teachers with native or native-like proficiency in North American English. Teachers will be taking part in a special initiative to teach English to underserved Arab youth in order to help them obtain greater academic and professional opportunities. This position is ideal for entry-level teachers or anyone looking to improve their teaching skills by working with mentors in a guided, structured, and supportive atmosphere. Teachers can expect to work four to six hours per day...  [Read more]

TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In San Carlos Guaymas Mexico


TEFL in San Carlos/Guaymas, Mexico Date posted:2008-04-08 | Writer: Colegio Americano de San Carlos | Email: [email protected] Colegio Americano de San Carlos is seeking full-time, experienced/certified teachers, preferably with TESOL /TEFL qualifications, to teach all subjects in English to Spanish speaking students. Colegio Americano is a private, bi-lingual school in Northern Mexico. The school is located in San Carlos/Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, next to the beautiful Sea of Cortez. Colegio Americano has over 500 students ranging from pre-Kindergarten through High School. We are seeking native-English speaking teachers to teach all levels for the 2008-2009 school year, which will begin in mid-August, 2008. The ability to speak Spanish is not required, but it is, of course,...  [Read more]

TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Cofradia Honduras


TEFL in Cofradia, Honduras Date posted:2005-09-14 | Writer: BECA | Email: [email protected] Â BECA - (Bilingual Education for Central America) is seeking ONE ADDITIONAL TEACHER (third grade) teacher for the 2005-2006 school year for our program at San Jeronimo Bilingual School in Cofradia, Cortes, Honduras. Contact us BECA aims to: 1. Provide a quality bilingual education for Central American children in light of the social and economic opportunity this education creates for them. 2. Provide a quality "total immersion" experience for teachers from outside of Central America who are interested in better understanding the cultural needs of the English Language Learners in their classrooms. In order to provide stability for our students and for our teachers, we ask all...  [Read more]

TEFL Chile - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Energetic Teacher Wanted To Teach Efl In Santiago Chile


Energetic Teacher Wanted to Teach EFL in Santiago, Chile Date posted:2005-07-01 | Writer: Curtis Language Consulting | Email: [email protected] Santiago de Chile needs teachers! We're now looking for teachers ready to start as soon as possible. Curtis Language Consulting is a private, American-owned English institute with over seven years of experience in Santiago. We cater to adult students, and our classes take place both at the institute and in-company. We are located in Santiago's business and commercial district, right on a Metro line. We need teachers who:  ·  Are native speakers  ·  Have TEFL, TESOL, or equivalent qualifications  ·  Have at least one year of English teaching experience  ·  Have a University degree...  [Read more]

Can Americans teach English in Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


Can Americans teach English in Europe? When researching your options for teaching English abroad, you may come across articles stating that it is difficult or even impossible for Americans to find work in Europe. However, the good news is this is simply not true, as there are plenty of great opportunities for American teachers in many countries throughout Europe. Due to the huge numbers of people learning English in Europe, there simply aren't enough teachers from within the EU to fill all the available positions. To meet this demand, language schools across the continent look towards native English speaking Americans who possess a TEFL qualification. Every year thousands of US citizens find teaching jobs in major cities such as Rome, Madrid, Berlin, Moscow, and Prague. Where can...  [Read more]

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Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Read my articles 5 Reasons Why Teaching Abroad is Better Than Studying Abroad | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Studying abroad is not the only way to experience life in a foreign country. Here are 5 reasons why we think teaching abroad is better than studying abroad. The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Europe is amongst the top destinations for teaching English as a foreign language. However, it is often said that it's not a good fit for...  [Read more]

Latin Americans have a unique attitude for learning English and living life to the full. Jobs are plentiful in this region for our TEFL graduates. - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Requirements for Teaching English in Latin America Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This infographic looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America. With regard to qualifications the majority of countries in the region will require at least a TEFL certificate. While preferred, a degree is not always necessary in most Latin American countries making it a great destination for those who have not...  [Read more]

TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Positions In Ecuador


TEFL Positions in Ecuador Date posted:2014-10-29 | Writer: Centro de Estudios Interamericanos | Email: [email protected] The Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI), situated in Cuenca, Ecuador, seeks qualified EFL teachers for children, high school, and adult groups to start January 2015, for a minimum of nine months. CEDEI is a non-profit institution of higher learning founded in 1992, dedicated to the study of American languages and cultures. To foster understanding among the people of the Americas, our organization sponsors a variety of academic activities independently and in conjunction with universities in North and South America. CEDEI has three sites in Cuenca, offering English classes to more than 800 students with a staff of at least 40 teachers. Cuenca, Ecuador is located...  [Read more]

TEFL Uruguay - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Occasional Tefl Opportunities In Uruguay


Occasional TEFL Opportunities in Uruguay Date posted:2018-04-12 | Writer: The Uruguayan American School | Email: [email protected] The Uruguayan American School (UAS) is a private college preparatory school enrolling approximately 320 international and host country students in Nursery through Grade 12. We have occasional openings for TEFL qualified teachers, particularly if you have other teaching skills such as music or sports. Founded over 57 years ago, UAS caters to both international and Uruguayan families by providing an international curriculum taught entirely in English and a Uruguayan curriculum for students who plan to attend a university in South America. The UAS campus is located in the residential suburb of Carrasco, in Montevideo. It is approximately three blocks from...  [Read more]

Top Tips for Teaching English in Latin America - TEFL Blog


Thu, 08 Aug 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Top Tips for Teaching English in Latin America Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This article looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Latin America is a good destination if you don’t have a degree Most countries in the region have similar visa requirements Opportunities exist for non-native speakers Prior...  [Read more]

TEFL Peru - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Efl Teachers Needed In Peru


EFL Teachers Needed in Peru Date posted:2013-06-04 | Writer: Extreme Learning Center | Email: [email protected] Join us in amazing Peru! Experience life in the land of the Incas. Extreme Learning Center, located in beautiful Arequipa, is looking for dynamic, energetic and flexible native level English speaking individuals who are TEFL/CELTA/TESOL certified with at least 10 hours of observed student teaching practice. We always seek individuals with a sense of adventure and a willingness to adapt to the needs of our Peruvian students. Due to fast growth, we are hiring 4 teachers to start in July, 3 in August, and 2 in September. We require a minimum 6 month commitment so that students have continuity in their education. Peru is a developing country and our students do not pay enough for...  [Read more]

TEFL Africa - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Egypt Cairo


TEFL in Egypt - Cairo Date posted:2006-08-03 | Writer: Sakkara Language School | Email: [email protected] For the 2006-2007 academic year, the Sakkara Language School is seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic English Teachers for the different school stages. Contract starts from September 1st, 2006 and ends June 1st, 2007. The Sakkara Language School is a Private English Language School located in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. The School Stages are Kindergarten, Primary Level, Preparatory Level, and Secondary Level. We also have an IGCSE Program on campus. We are introducing this year the American High School Diploma as well. The School was established in 1993 to serve the Egyptian Community, American Community, and British Community who are seeking Advanced Education and Language...  [Read more]

TEFL Africa - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Job For Enthusiastic Efl Teachers In Cairo Egypt ann. 2


Job For Enthusiastic EFL Teachers in Cairo, Egypt Date posted:2018-08-15 | Writer: Sakkara Language School | Email: [email protected] The Sakkara Language School i is seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic EFL Teachers for different school stages. We are a Private English Language School located in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. The School Stages are Kindergarten, Primary Level, Preparatory Level, and Secondary Level. We also have an IGCSE and American High School Diploma Programs on campus. The School was established in 1993 to serve the Egyptian Community, American Community, and British Community who are seeking Advanced Education and Language skills. Contract starts from September 1, 2018 and ends June 1, 2019. Teachers are expected arrival to Cairo between Sep 1 to Sep 8 for orientation...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


What are the best countries to teach English in Latin America? For anyone aiming to teach English in a vibrant and culturally rich setting, Latin America emerges as a top choice, especially in countries like Argentina, Chile, and Mexico. The region boasts a mix of bustling cities, tourist hotspots, and serene rural areas, catering to diverse interests. While personal research is essential to find the best fit, we present a brief list of destinations that currently offer exceptional opportunities: Table of Contents Mexico Chile Costa Rica Colombia Argentina Mexico Adjacent to the United States, Mexico has long been favored by American teachers due to its convenient location. The thriving tourism industry and prospects of higher-paid jobs in the USA make Mexico a sought-after destination....  [Read more]

TEFL Costa Rica - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Enthusiastic Teacher Wanted To Teach Tefl In San Jose Costa Rica


Enthusiastic teacher wanted to teach TEFL in San Jose, Costa Rica Date posted:2005-10-26 | Writer: Idioma International | Email: [email protected] San Jose, Costa Rica listing -- Costa Rican summer awaits. Full-time work teaching adults in San Jose, Costa Rica starting in November. We offer: subsidized Spanish lessons, preparation pay, travel time pay if applicable, competitive salary in dollars, internet phone for free calls to North America, and more. We will help you find housing. Requirements: North American, Bachelor's degree + TEFL certification (Master's preferred) Experienced Hard-working, outgoing, willing to travel on bus Between 25 and 40 Intermediate Spanish Please send resume, photo, and contact information for three professional references to...  [Read more]

TEFL France - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Summer Camp Tefl Positions In France


Summer Camp TEFL Positions in France Date posted:2017-01-04 | Writer: American Village Camps in France | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to work in France next spring or summer! American Village Camps seek energetic, creative, initiative-takers who are native level English speakers & love working with children. Counselors live on camp, creating and leading activities, as well as English classes. Counselors are responsible for the safety and well-being of the campers under their care. We’ve been running English immersion camps in France for over 20 years! American Village camps are for French children between the ages of 7 & 17 years old. We hire North American, British, and French counselors for periods of 1 to 8 weeks at a variety of camp locations across...  [Read more]

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