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Decoding Common British Slang: What It Really Means


Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Learning English as a foreign language is already a challenging task, and British slang words and phrases can make it even trickier. The words and meanings you've worked hard to learn can suddenly take on new forms. But that's part of the charm of the English language. As you move from country to country, city to city, and even within the same region, you'll notice that not only do accents change, but so do the meanings of words, thanks to regional slang! What is British slang? British slang words British slang phrases Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? British slang, in particular, stands out as some of the most popular and recognizable slang in the world. Let's take a stroll down the streets of Britain to explore what British slang is all...  [Read more]

The British Isles Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great worksheet for ESL students to learn more about the British Isles.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

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


British and American English showcase several key differences that learners should be aware of: These differences underline the richness and diversity of the English language, influenced by geographical and historical contexts. Differences in vocabulary Differences in grammar Collective nouns Have and take Prepositions Past tense verbs Differences in spelling Differences in dates Vocabulary discrepancies constitute a major source of confusion. Numerous words have distinct meanings in the two language versions. While teaching English, it is natural to focus on the words that make the most sense to you personally. However, it is important for students to be aware of alternative terms to avoid confusion later on. While the extensive list of vocabulary differences is too lengthy to present...  [Read more]

TEFL Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ British School Group Rome ann. 2


Date posted:2024-04-01 | Writer: The British School Group | Email: [email protected] The British School Group, the oldest language school in Italy with branches throughout the country, is now accepting applications for teaching positions in its English schools in Rome (city centre). We are now selecting mother tongue English speaking teachers with at least 2 years teaching experience, holding a CELTA/TEFL qualification and able to teach groups and private lessons this academic year. Details of Position British School Group Rome is now accepting applications for part-time teachers to be employed in its schools and corporate clients in Rome. Basic requirements: TEFL/CELTA qualified, experienced min 2 years, and EU citizens or holding valid working papers, preferably already based in...  [Read more]

British English language features - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


British English is an incredibly diverse and fascinating language that has evolved over centuries. From its origins in Old English to the modern-day dialects spoken across the United Kingdom, British English is a rich tapestry of accents, vocabulary, and grammar rules. Understanding the unique features of British English can provide valuable insights into the culture and history of the British Isles. In this article, we will delve into some of the key characteristics that set British English apart from other forms of the language, exploring everything from pronunciation and spelling to slang and regional variations. One of the most distinctive features of British English is its wide range of accents and dialects. From the received pronunciation (RP) of the Queen's English to the...  [Read more]

British English vs. American English: 50 Differences Illustrated - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! The differences between British English and American English are always fun to take a look at. Below are 40 differences between the two illustrated.   Learn the difference between American English vs British English. British vs American English 1. Post ………… Mail 2. Film ………… Movie 3. Rubbish ………… Garbage 4. Football ………… Soccer 5. Chips ………… Fries 6. Rubber ………… Eraser 7. Zip ………… Zipper 8. Sweets ………… Candy 9. Biscuit ………… Cookie 10. Maize ………… Corn ...  [Read more]

British English v American English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad


SOURCE: www . lebonbon . co . uk/lifestyle/infographic-you-sound-like-youre-from-london/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Celta Vigo games in British grounds - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


Celta Vigo, a prominent Spanish football club based in Vigo, Galicia, has captured the hearts of fans worldwide with its exceptional gameplay and rich history. The opportunity to witness Celta Vigo in action is a dream come true for many football enthusiasts, and British grounds provide the perfect stage for this exhilarating experience. Attending a Celta Vigo game in British grounds is more than just a sporting event - it's a cultural immersion. From the passionate chants of the fans to the electric energy pulsating through the stadium, every moment is a celebration of the beautiful game. Whether you're a seasoned football aficionado or a casual spectator, the atmosphere at a Celta Vigo match is sure to leave you captivated. Celta Vigo boasts a talented roster of players known for their...  [Read more]

Some of the differences between American English and British English ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


British and American English differs in several ways that encompass vocabulary, grammarand spelling, and a student is not wrong if they use either version. Teachers should teach the English that they themselves speak but also have an awareness of the differences between the two. If a teacher is required to teach a course book that is in a version of English different to their own, then they should teach the English used in the book. Some of the differences in vocabulary covered in this graphic are fairly well known such as ‘pavement’ (GB) and ‘sidewalk’ (US), others not so much as in the case of ‘fortnight’ (GB) and ‘two weeks’ (US). While the differences between the two don’t generally matter, a teacher may prefer to teach one...  [Read more]

How exactly do these forms of English differ? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


American English and British English are the two main varieties of the English language, each with its own unique characteristics. Here's how these forms of English differ: American English and British English are the two main forms of the English language, each with its own unique characteristics. The main differences between American English and British English include: Understanding the differences between forms of English, such as British English, American English, and others, is crucial for effective communication and language teaching. Here's why: Yes, learning different forms of English can greatly help in communicating with speakers from various backgrounds and regions. Understanding and being able to use different forms of English can enhance communication in a variety of ways,...  [Read more]

How Important is the Difference Between American English and British English for EFL Learners? - TEFL Blog


Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This summative essay will exam the importance of teaching the differences between American English and British English for EFL learners. I will examine the intention behind teaching these differences, and when these teachings should be applied, and to what effect and purpose. This essay will focus primarily on the problems of pronunciation and spelling, which are the two main differences. I am a British citizen, born and raised in London, England, and currently teach at a public high school in Tokyo. Spelling Challenges for Beginners and Intermediate Learners What do Students Think? Grammar Interesting Experience for Adults Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate...  [Read more]

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Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Learning English as a foreign language is already a challenging task, and British slang words and phrases can make it even trickier. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Embarking on a career in international teaching is an exciting opportunity to expand your horizons, experience new cultures, and enhance your professional skills.  [Read more]

How Will Brexit Affect TEFL Teachers? - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal In June 2016 the UK voted to leave the European Union and the "British exit" has since be referred to as "Brexit". Three years later there is still a lot of uncertainty surrounding possible repercussions, whether they end up positive or negative because the process is far from complete, detailed agreements are not finalized, and Brexit may even end up being canceled – even if only temporarily. People working in Europe as EFL teachers outside of their own country may feel unsure about their future, and those who are intending to work in European countries will be finding it difficult to plan, but what are the various outcomes that could occur over the next few months and years? Teachers From Europe Working in the UK Teachers From Non-European...  [Read more]

Ireland, Wales and Scotland Quiz - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Start your students out on their geographical tour of the British Isles with this free, printable Ireland, Wales and Scotland quiz.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Tips for Stating the Date in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Writing dates in English can be done in a variety of ways. Here are some common ways to write dates in British and American English.   What is the correct format for dates in English? This is something very important to teach your students when teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL). How to write the date in English usually depends on the following things: Whether you write a formal letter or an informal note; and whether you use British or American English. Let's take a look at the examples below. As you can see, there are a number of ways in which you can write the same date. As a general rule we can say that the more complicated the style of date, the more formal it is. In British English (which is mainly used...  [Read more]

Best English language schools in Egypt - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


In a world where English has become the universal language of communication, mastering it can open up a multitude of opportunities for personal and professional growth. For those in Egypt seeking to enhance their English language skills, choosing the right school is crucial. With a plethora of options available, finding the best English language school can be a daunting task. To help you navigate through the sea of choices, we have compiled a list of the top English language schools in Egypt that are guaranteed to provide you with a comprehensive and immersive learning experience. As a leading provider of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) courses, ITTT offers a range of internationally accredited programs designed to...  [Read more]

Last posts written by Anastasiia


Greetings from sunny Barcelona. My name is Anastasiia and I am a certified English teacher, originally from Russia. When I was 16, I got a scholarship to study in the United states and fell in love with an idea that foreign languages can lead you anywhere. Well, that led me to study and work in different parts of the world including Russia, Spain, and China. I really want to inspire my students to live Languages. During my lessons I use various authentic resources to show how and why foreign languages are not only necessary but also exciting and just fun. Anastasiia Ovchinnikova Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL expert Anastasiia shares her experience of teaching English in China. She talks about 5 important things that helped...  [Read more]

What are the opportunities for TEFL teachers to work in teacher education programs or language schools? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


Working in teacher education programs can be a rewarding experience for TEFL teachers. These programs are designed to train future educators in language teaching methodologies, classroom management techniques, and curriculum development. TEFL teachers can contribute their expertise by leading workshops, developing course materials, and mentoring new teachers. This role allows TEFL teachers to have a direct impact on the quality of language education in their communities and to help shape the next generation of language educators. Language schools are another popular option for TEFL teachers looking to work abroad. These schools cater to students of all ages and levels, from young learners to professionals. TEFL teachers in language schools may teach general English classes, exam...  [Read more]

Is it possible for TEFL teachers to work in educational leadership positions or teacher training roles? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) teachers possess a unique skill set that can be valuable in educational leadership positions and teacher training roles. While many TEFL teachers start their careers in the classroom, there are opportunities for them to transition into leadership roles within educational institutions or take on positions that involve training other teachers. TEFL teachers can transition into educational leadership positions by pursuing further education and professional development. Advanced degrees in education, such as a Master’s in Educational Leadership or Administration, can provide the necessary knowledge and skills to take on leadership roles within schools or language institutes. Additionally, gaining experience in management and administration...  [Read more]

Best CELTA course providers in Colombia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


1. Overview of CELTA Courses 2. Benefits of Taking a CELTA Course 3. Top CELTA Course Providers in Colombia 4. Conclusion Are you looking to kickstart your teaching career with a prestigious CELTA qualification in Colombia? Look no further! The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a globally recognized certification that opens up a world of opportunities for English language teachers. In this article, we will explore the best CELTA course providers in Colombia, offering high-quality training and internationally accredited certifications. Taking a CELTA course is a great way to enhance your teaching skills and boost your career prospects in the field of English language teaching. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a fresh graduate looking to start...  [Read more]

ESL Authority - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  ESL Authority is an informational website designed to help make teaching abroad easy to understand no matter your nationality, degree, or experience. Founded by a former teacher, the website began as a resource for anyone interested in or currently teaching English abroad. The TEFL industry as a whole can be complicated and confusing, especially for someone looking to find their first job - ESL Authority was designed to make finding reliable information easy. The current version of ESL Authority offers users tips on finding a job via hiring guides, teaching resources and tips from the blog, and regularly updated jobs from the most popular teaching destinations in the world. Website: https://eslauthority.com/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ESLAuthority/ Youtube Channel:...  [Read more]

Last posts written by Sarah


Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Learning English as a foreign language is already a challenging task, and British slang words and phrases can make it even trickier. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Embarking on a career in international teaching is an exciting opportunity to expand your horizons, experience new cultures, and enhance your professional skills. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas As we approach the end of another academic year, it's an ideal time to celebrate achievements, build connections, and reflect on the shared journey. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas The journey of learning English as a second language is enriched by dedicated TEFL/TESOL qualified teachers who bring expertise and passion to their classrooms. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Encouraging students...  [Read more]

Economic conditions and inflation affecting English teacher pay - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


Navigating the complexities of the English teaching profession can be challenging, especially when economic conditions and inflation have a direct impact on teacher pay. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the various factors that influence English teacher salaries and how teachers can adapt to changing economic landscapes to ensure fair compensation for their valuable work. Economic conditions play a crucial role in determining the salaries of English teachers around the world. In times of economic prosperity, schools and language institutes may have more resources available to offer competitive pay packages to attract and retain qualified teachers. Conversely, during economic downturns or recessions, budget constraints may lead to stagnant wages or even salary cuts for...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ESL Teachers


Here at ITTT, we do everything we can to ensure that your overseas teaching experience runs smoothly - from beginning to end. Our TEFL support service will offer you all the advice you need, on everything from applying for TEFL courses to deciding where to teach; and most importantly, this support is available to you throughout your TEFL career. ITTT's support service is your one-stop reference point when it comes to teaching English overseas. ITTT is dedicated to providing you with assistance throughout your overseas teaching career. No matter where you are in the world, our TEFL support service will provide you with valuable advice and tools - such as lesson plans - in order to assist you during your time as an EFL teacher. You can rest assured that even after you finish your TEFL...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers


Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Within the teaching of English as a second language (ESL) there are several classifications of learner scenarios. You have probably heard of graded classes versus mixed ability classes as an example. Another major classification is monolingual versus multilingual classes. Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information It is possible to take a course at almost every level of qualification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Here we will look at some actual courses and what you can do with your degree. Then we will look at what those qualification levels are. Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Explore innovative approaches to teaching...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers


Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Learning English as a foreign language is already a challenging task, and British slang words and phrases can make it even trickier. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Embarking on a career in international teaching is an exciting opportunity to expand your horizons, experience new cultures, and enhance your professional skills. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas As we approach the end of another academic year, it's an ideal time to celebrate achievements, build connections, and reflect on the shared journey. Estefany Garduño Teaching Ideas Listening is a fundamental skill in mastering any language, and English is no exception.Enhancing your listening skills can significantly improve your overall communication abilities... Sarah Jennings Teaching...  [Read more]

TEFL Online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Online Teachers


Date posted:2026-01-26 | Writer: VIPKID | Email: [email protected] Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Essentials of Lesson Planning - TEFL Blog


Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A lesson plan is the starting point when thinking of a pending class, it is in the lesson planning stage where you can put your ideas onto paper. The lesson plan is evidence that you have thought about what you are going to do and why you are doing it. A lesson plan gives a teacher a structure to follow, not only in the sense of content but timings of activities and materials they are planning to use, and what learning the teacher hopes will take place. Documenting your work What to focus on? Key points of your lesson plan Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Yolande D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent...  [Read more]

Native English Teacher vs. Non-Native English Teacher - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


hello hi welcome here my name is linda nice to see you if you're watching and my name is lisa yeah cool um so yeah if you're tuning in again thanks so much we are actually doing white weekly lives so if you are uh watching again thanks so much for watching again and if you are tuning in for the first time also thanks so much um yeah if you can see us and if you can hear us please um quickly leave a comment that'd be really great so that we know that everything is working well because sometimes you know there's problems so you never know so please leave like a hello oh there's a hello great hello hello awesome so looks like it's working great so yeah my name is linda i'm a tefl and tesol professional at itt and i've been living and working in asia since 2012-ish and i live in south korea...  [Read more]

TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Kindergarten Teacher Middle School Teacher ann. 2


Date posted:2024-08-13 | Writer: Colegio Decroly Americano | Email: [email protected] Kindergarten Teacher & Middle School Teacher QUALIFICATIONS:     Bachelor's degree in the area of the assigned position Three years of successful experience in a similar position  Committed to acquiring fluency in Spanish Up-to-date technology skills If you fulfil the following qualifications, please send us your CV as soon as possible.  We are looking forward to meeting you.   We will process a temporary residency and work permit on your behalf. To apply, email [email protected] Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

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