Business English Teacher

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 Joanna Dineva Teaching Ideas 5 Tips on How to Impress Business Clients as a Business English Teacher Like it or not, ready or not, English is the global language of business. Globalization in business is widespread both in market globalization and production globalization. More importantly, more and more multinational companies are mandating English as the common corporate language—Airbus, Daimler-Chrysler, Fast Retailing, Nokia, Renault, Samsung, SAP, Technicolor, and Microsoft in Beijing, to name a few. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Dress to impress! 2. Be professional. 3. Needs Analysis. 4. Provide a course success report. 5. Distribute a course evaluation at the end of the course. But relax! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post:...  [Read more]

Vacancies for English Teacher and Business Teacher in Indonesia Date posted:2021-02-06 | Writer: Springfield School | Email: [email protected] Springfield School is a great place to work! We have a warm friendly environment at our four campuses. We provide quality Christian education of the highest international standards to our 2000 amazing students. Our school is trilingual (English, Mandarin and Indonesian) and we use Cambridge Curriculum (Checkpoints, IGCSE, AS/A Level) and the latest teaching methods.Salary and benefitsBenefits :- Competitive Salary- Health Insurance- Lunches provided daily- Transportation allowance provided- Training provided- 5 day work week Mon-Fri 7am-4pmMonthly salary amount is to be discussed Requirements- Bachelor Degree- Relevant experience- Excellent...  [Read more]

Wed, 19 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas What Options do Business English Teachers Have? This summative task essay will answer the question, "What options do business English teachers have?". This is topic number 14, "Options for Teachers." The different career options available for teachers of business English, as well as their unique benefits and challenges, will be discussed in the following. Table of Contents The number of options Technological inclusion Benefits Individual work Being employed Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Alorah L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The number of options The wonderful part...  [Read more]

Business English Teachers Wanted in Germany Date posted:2014-08-28 | Writer: Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training | Email: [email protected] Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training has openings for TEFL qualified English native level speakers with teaching experience to work as Business English Trainers in Berlin and Brandenburg. We are looking for people who have permit to work in the EU, a German tax number, and are prepared to work on a freelance basis.  If you want to work with us, please contact me, with your full CV and references, at the email address given on the job heading.   Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training Senefelderstrasse 15 Prenzlauer Berg Berlin 10437 Germany Tel: +493092121443 Below you can read...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Dec 2018 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The Difference Between Business English and General English For EFL Teachers The term business English is used to cover the English language taught to a wide range of professional people, and students in full-time education preparing for a business career. There's a lot more to learning a second (or third or fourth!) language than just vocabulary and grammar because languages are used differently in different contexts. Table of Contents Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our ITTT graduate Rupanpreet K. Business English is the type of English used in business contexts. Some types of English, like novels or law briefings, welcome long, sophisticated vocabulary....  [Read more]

Opportunities For Business English Teachers in Germany Date posted:2012-01-17 | Writer: LearnShip Networks GmbH | Email: [email protected] We are looking for Freelance Business English Trainers to conduct private and group face-to-face and online lessons to our clients in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Applicants should reside within the Essen, Cologne, and Bonn or in neighboring areas.Our Company:LearnShip Networks GmbH is a global language learning services provider headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Mainly, we support a new method of online language learning through our platforms on our website. Now, we have plans to expand our teacher team by acquiring TEFL qualified instructors who can effectively deliver face-to-face language courses by demand. LearnShip is also the first...  [Read more]

Business English Teachers Needed in Creteil, France Date posted:2012-01-23 | Writer: Intercountry Management | Email: [email protected] Intercountry Management is a well established French company specialising in language training by telephone. We are looking for TEFL qualified coaches to teach English by telephone, and in Creteil based companies. Positions are available now teaching a minimum of 15 hours per week. Applicants must be native speakers of English with a TEFL or equivalent qualification. Knowledge of French appreciated but not essential. Please email your CV + cover letter to the address given on the job heading. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is...  [Read more]

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences From Tutor to Business English Teacher and Mentor: My Personal Teaching Experience Although I have never formally been a teacher, I have had the opportunity to teach and tutor in an informal way. As an international student at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, I was not allowed to work off-campus, so in my second semester, I joined the tutoring center and began to help a variety of different students with the various subjects I had studied in previous semesters. I assisted students with retail math, writing, textile science, and a few other subjects. I did this during my second semester, and then again in my fifth semester when I returned from my exchange program in Florence, Italy. Table of Contents Dealing with...  [Read more]

Teachers required for General and Business English in Chile Date posted:2008-07-22 | Writer: English for Life | Email: [email protected] English for Life is a small friendly school run by teachers, which is an Associate Member of International House. Classes are off site in companies or government offices and involve some traveling and split shifts. The majority of classes are in the evenings. There is an emphasis on teacher development with regular input sessions and observations. Teachers generally work Monday to Thursday with some classes on a Friday. There are 20 days paid holiday a year (10 days for a 6 month contract) and contracts and visas are provided. Contracts are for a total of 30 or 35 hours a week (including teaching, planning, travel and meetings). Required...  [Read more]

School/Business English Teacher in Tokyo, Japan (Spring 2024) Date posted:2023-10-12 | Writer: International Education Services | Email: [email protected] Considering a teaching job overseas? Interested in Japanese education, business, and culture? Enjoy them all and so much more by living and working in Tokyo starting in March 2024. International Education Services (IES), a language consultancy in Japan, is seeking graduates to work as English language instructors.International Education Services (IES) was established in Japan in 1969. Headquartered in Tokyo, IES provides English instruction in Japanese elementary and secondary schools. IES also has extensive experience designing and conducting business, engineering, pharmaceutical, and customized communication programs for Japanese...  [Read more]

Wed, 15 May 2019 Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Understanding the Importance of Syllabus Design when Teaching Business English Syllabus design is one of the most important parts of developing a business English course. In order to formulate a syllabus, a lot of factors have to be kept in mind. These include the purpose of the course, the language proficiency of the students, the field in which the students specialize, as well as the aims, goals and objectives that you intend to achieve by the end of the course. The syllabus design should represent a logical step by step process to take the students from their present level of proficiency to their desired level. Table of Contents The Different Types of Syllabus Design Focus on the Specific Needs of the Student Group...  [Read more]

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Why is English Important in Business? We now live in the age of globalization where competition and challenges are on the rise. Economies, cultures, technologies and businesses are all part of this worldwide progress. People are demanded not only with a higher level of education, but also with skills. One of the most essential skills that a person should possess is the ability to communicate in English. According to Harvard Business Review, English is now the medium of global business communication. Numerous multinational companies are now using English as the common corporate language to facilitate communication and performance across business endeavors. Table of Contents So, the question is how can non-native English-speaking...  [Read more]

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 Mark Crocker TEFL Information Teaching Ideas 7 Top Tips for Teaching Business English ✅ The world of teaching English as a foreign language can take you into many different types of classrooms, and teaching business-related English is one of the fastest-growing areas worldwide. Despite a rapid increase in demand in the business sector, many teachers are reluctant to go down this route for a few common reasons. Although teaching English in a business environment is a professional undertaking that needs to be taken seriously, you should not overlook opportunities in this area because you are intimidated by the prospect or don't have the necessary background to achieve success. Teaching jobs in the business sector are widespread and potentially very lucrative, so we...  [Read more]

Joanna Dineva Joanna is an ESL teacher, Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu competitor, traveler and photographer. She has thus far had the opportunity to teach in Bulgaria (Eastern Europe) and Nicaragua (Central America) but hopes to travel the world while teaching English and learning about other cultures. Read my articles My Personal Experience Moving to Beijing to Teach English | ITTT | TEFL Blog Joanna Dineva Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you interested in teaching English in China? Definitely check out the personal experience moving to Beijing to teach English by one of our TEFL course alumni. Top 5 Countries to Teach English Abroad for History Buffs | ITTT | TEFL Blog Joanna Dineva Destinations This article highlights the best places to teach English abroad in 2019 based on a...  [Read more]

Teaching Special Groups in ESL - Problems with Business English Classes   This video focuses on some of the problems teachers of business English might encounter. How is business Enligsh different to general English? Will you be able to teach business English? Find out in this video. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How to make an online teaching demo? To create a compelling online teaching demo, it is crucial to exhibit both your expertise and personality. To guide your efforts, here is a step-by-step breakdown:   Table of Contents Make sure you have a clear plan Keep things as simple as possible Practice, practice, practice Remember to smile! Make sure you have a clear plan Having a clear plan is a straightforward rule that should apply to every lesson you ever deliver in the classroom, whether online or in-class. When preparing your demo lesson you might be given a specific topic and a level of language learner, or you might be left to decide for yourself. Either way, having a prearranged plan in place will help ensure everything goes smoothly. A fully detailed lesson plan is not necessarily...  [Read more]

Perfect English (PE) At Perfect English (PE), our motto is “Quality Education First” and its at the core of everything we do as a school. Our founders, Jack and Janet Murray, began the school in January 2002, it was because they believed English teaching in China could be improved. As an after-school program they saw a need to offer “quality” education, using native speakers, thus providing students with access to better oral English and improved language skills. Back in 2002, English after-school programs were rarely offered by native speakers, additionally in the Chinese public schools spoken English was just a minor part of what was taught. As trained educators, the Murray’s used their background to initiate a program of: Over time this methodology has been very effective and...  [Read more]

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences What traits should an EFL teacher have in teaching one-to-one Business English? .As I learned from the 50-hour CTBE course, teaching business English always involves one-to-one mode. Imagine there is a student who is a high profile business person in China. He needs to learn English for his own Business work and he prefers one-to-one lessons. Then, what traits should an EFL teacher have in order to get this teaching job? In this essay, I would like to use this case to discuss some attributes that a businessman would seek in an EFL teacher and why he would demand those traits. Table of Contents English language + business knowledge Good teaching background and practice Knowledge about the business industry Manage your classes well...  [Read more]

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 How Traveling The World Inspired Me To Teach English | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In this post, a recent TEFL graduate shares his story of traveling the world and how he found his calling to teach English as a foreign language. Why Having Foreign Language Experience Makes You a Better Teacher | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In this post, one of our TEFL course graduates gives her thoughts on why having foreign language experience makes you a better teacher. Business English: The Medium of Globalization | ITTT | TEFL...  [Read more]

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Business English: The Medium of Globalization Without a doubt, English is the most popular second language around the globe. It has served as a bridge of communication in the rise of globalization. Business English has found its way in the global business market and has also worked its way up to the digital age with all of the technological advancements available. Table of Contents Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Clarence A. There has been a significant increase of non-native English speakers using the English language as a specific tool in competing inside the international market. It has turned into the universal language...  [Read more]

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 Complete Guide to Getting a Job Teaching Business English | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Unlock a world of opportunities in Business English education with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to get certified, refine your resume, find the best teaching jobs, and succeed as a freelance teacher. Join us as we explore the dynamic field of Business English instruction. Overcoming Challenges: TEFL/TESOL and Teaching English Abroad at 40+ | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal TEFL Information Discover the...  [Read more]

What are the different types of TEFL programs? There are four main categories of English teaching programs that we will consider here: Each program is designed with a specific audience in mind, involves distinctive educational activities, and has unique highlights. Table of Contents General English Academic English (Also referred to as English for Academic Purpose EAP) Business English Young Learners Other Notes General English Audience: Primarily taught in governmental schools and private language institutions worldwide. Curriculum: Typically, it covers five study levels with a predefined syllabus, utilizing popular book series like 'New Headway' or 'Let's go'. Highlight: It caters to millions of students worldwide who are keen on learning general English. Also read: Should I take a...  [Read more]

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 7 Awesome Ideas for Business English Classes | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Teaching business English is a rewarding experience and you can make your classes even more interesting for your students with these 7 ideas. Each idea will encourage creative use of the language and high student talk time ensuring your students get the most out of their time in your classes. The 10 Most Common Types of EFL Teaching Jobs | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information There are several different types of jobs within the TEFL/TESOL...  [Read more]

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 ESL Teaching To Young Learners - What are the Advantages? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TEFL course graduate who shares their thoughts on ESL teaching to young learners and speaks about the advantages, disadvantages and common stereotypes. What traits should an EFL teacher have in teaching one-to-one Business English? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TEFL course graduate who answers the question: What traits should an EFL teacher have in...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles Why Use Games in Your ESL Lessons? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this article, our TEFL graduate considers some reasons why it is important to implement games in your ESL classroom. The Main Aspects of Motivation in a Business English Classroom | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post overviews the principles of motivating students. Problems for English Learners in the United Arab Emirates | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to the...  [Read more]

How is teaching business English different from general English? Business English and General English serve distinct purposes and audiences: In essence, while General English provides foundational language skills, Business English hones in on the nuanced communication needs of the business realm. Table of Contents Business English classes What's the difference between business English and general English? Business English resources Business English classes Business English is a unique area of teaching that comes under the banner of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). Business English courses are designed for employees of any type of company who need to communicate using English in the workplace. Business English classes can cover a range of areas including: A business English course...  [Read more]

How is teaching business English different from general English? General English classes are commonly taught all over the world and in many language centers and private companies you will also find business English classes being taught to a wide range of corporate clients. The need for business English classes is driven by the continued march of English as the language of international trade and industry, and there are no signs of this slowing down anytime soon. So what exactly is business English and how does it differ from general English teaching? Business English classes Business English is a unique area of teaching that comes under the banner of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). Business English courses are designed for employees of any type of company who need to communicate...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles Drilling as a Teaching Method: Pros and Cons | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Do you think drilling is a useful technique? Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts. The Principles of Teaching Business English and My Personal Experience in China | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Business English is extremely important nowadays. So, teaching it requires skills and a teacher's personal interest. In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their ideas and thoughts on teaching Business...  [Read more]

How to make an online teaching demo? Many TEFL qualified teachers choose to teach English online as the flexibility and convenience of working from home means you can fit it around all your other personal commitments. However, when applying for jobs with online teaching platforms you might be expected to provide your potential employers with a demo video. This can be in the form of an introduction to yourself and your teaching ethos or it can be an actual demo lesson where you need to showcase your teaching skills and personality. Some companies will use this purely as part of the interview process, while in many cases the video will be available to potential students who can watch it to see if they like your approach to teaching English. When teaching online we are forced to rely on...  [Read more]

Can I teach English as a foreign language online? For some teachers, the main reason for becoming TEFL qualified is to open the door to adventures living and working overseas. However, there are many circumstances where teaching over the internet could also be a great option. For recently qualified teachers it can be a convenient way to gain experience while earning money to fund a trip abroad. It can also be a good way to supplement your income from another job. Whether you are in your home country or already living and working abroad, teaching English as a foreign language online might be worth considering. How do I get started as an English language teacher online? Setting yourself up as an online language teacher can be surprisingly straightforward and inexpensive. Your biggest...  [Read more]