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Tefl reviews - Tefl Video Idioms/blue Collar - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The idiom "blue collar" refers to manual labor or industrial work. The term comes from the usually blue overalls manual laborers would wear in factories etc
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.
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This was a great chapter to read about the importance of reading and listening skills. understanding the difference can help a student become successful at understanding the lesion we are trying to... [Read more]
Living and Teaching English in Turkey - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Habits & Customs
As one of the largest and most populated countries in Europe, Turkey attracts a huge number of visitors, including EFL teachers from all over the world. If you are thinking of joining them, take a look at the following guides for a range of information that you should find useful before and during your trip. As well as basic travel info, you will find guides to the city of Istanbul and several of the country’s most popular attractions. There are also plenty of interesting facts and figures to learn and a brief insight into Turkey’s favorite foods.
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Where are the cheapest places to teach TEFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
It is a common misconception that teaching English abroad requires a large amount of money up front before you even start earning. While you will need to cover the cost of your TEFL certification and get yourself to the destination you have chosen to work in, you should soon start earning enough to get those outlays back quickly. However, in some destinations the cost of living is so high that it can seem like you are constantly hemorrhaging money. So where can you teach English and live well on just a small budget? Here we look at some of the cheapest destinations for teaching English abroad.
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Thailand
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Mexico
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4 Reasons Why Argentina is a Great Place To Teach English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Maria Ducha
Destinations
Argentina is not only the fourth most populated Spanish-speaking country in the world but it also offers great opportunities for English teachers all over the country. Attracted by the vibrant culture, exciting nightlife and spectacular natural wonders, many thousands of people come to live and work in Argentina each year.
Fascinating Natural Beauty
Marvelous History, Culture, and Architecture
Welcoming and Vibrant Locals
Attractive Job Opportunities
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Are free or cheap TEFL / TESOL Certification courses worth it? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Marketing ploy: The course itself may be free or cheap, but legitimate TEFL / TESOL certification comes at a cost.
This practice is increasingly common across various online course providers. While you can access the course content for free or at a minimal fee, obtaining a certificate often requires an additional payment. Essentially, you end up paying for the certification, making the overall cost similar to that of a regular course where certification is included in the price.
Hours: Free TEFL / TESOL courses often lack the necessary study hours.
Accreditation: Most free TEFL / TESOL courses lack recognition.
Considering the adage "You get what you pay for?.
A checklist for evaluating TEFL / TESOL courses.
Video Testimonials.
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How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For those passionate about teaching English and enamored by Spain's rich culture, vibrant cities, and picturesque coastlines, securing a position in Spain can be a dream come true. To increase your chances of finding a teaching job in this sought-after destination, consider these steps:
Embarking on this journey not only offers a chance to teach but also to immerse oneself in Spain's rich tapestry of history, language, and culture.
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Where are the best places to be an English teacher? ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Why do you want to be an English teacher? For some it is the chance to experience new cultures and to travel to places they never dreamed of seeing. For others it’s an escape from the rat race, the opportunity to get away from the daily grind of the 9 to 5 office job. Whether you are looking to travel the world while paying off your student loan or are simply looking to change down a gear, there is a place in the world for you. In Thailand there are plenty of jobs available throughout the year up and down the country, and while Bangkok is a frenetic hub of energy the rest of the country is very laid back. With some of the best (and cheapest) food in the world as well as some magnificent beaches, Thailand is definitely the place for those that value an easy going lifestyle over the... [Read more]
The Benefits of a TEFL Certification for English Language Educators - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
A TEFL course, otherwise known as "Teaching English as a Foreign Language," is an essential educational component for any foreign language educator who wishes to teach English in their own country or to non-native students living abroad ("What's the Difference Between CELTA and TEFL?" 2019). To be certified to teach English as a foreign language, a language educator possess at least a TEFL or TESOL certification, with a degree of practical, in-class teaching experience. The most prestigious TEFL courses, such as CELTA (Cambridge English Teaching Language Assessment), are accredited, which means their curriculum has been reviewed and accepted by international committees to ensure that they meet local, national, or international language standards. Most... [Read more]
How Will My Personal Teaching Experiences as a Russian Teacher Help Me as an English Teacher? - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
You have to put the emphasis on the right syllable," I said, finishing my demonstration.
Challenges in the Second Class: Timing and Assumptions
Learning from Mistakes: Lessons for Effective Language Teaching
Apology and Humility: A Turning Point
Valuable Lessons for Language Instructors
Carrying Lessons Forward: Teaching English with Confidence
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Teaching Abroad: How to Save Money & Pay off Loans - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi welcome Linda here back this week with another live session for ITT the tefl and tesol training um yeah thank you so much for joining and for being here today uh if you're seeing this for the first time thank you so much for tuning in I'm going to introduce myself in a little bit and I'm also going to share a 30 off discount opportunity today um that you can use to uh get 30 off any of itt's tefl or tesol courses today so we have a wide variety of different courses um you can take a look at our website tefl course.net and you'll see all of the different courses that we offer if you are not new here and you have seen me before and you have joined this live stream before thank you so much um I really appreciate all the regular views that we get and also of course I appreciate all the new... [Read more]
The Best Government-Run Programs For Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
My name is linda i'm from itt international tefl and tesol training and um yeah i'm back again today for another live session and yeah if you can hear me if you can see me because i'm trying out a new mic today so if that is um working well um i need to know if you can hear me and you can see me so please leave a quick comment um just throwing in a high and where you're watching from so that i know that you can hear me clearly and that you can see me and that you're here and ready to go through today's live and today's topic that would be really really great um yeah my name is linda um working for itt and i have been living in south korea for five and a half years so for me right now it's 10 a.m friday morning in south korea and yeah let me know where you are tuning in from and what time... [Read more]
Money Back guarantee - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
We are so confident in the overall quality of our online courses that we will refund your payment in full if you are not fully satisfied with the product and service that you receive. Refund requests must be made within three days of submitting your payment, other than that there are no other terms or conditions attached to this offer.
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If you do have any questions then please speak to our sales team. You can call from within the USA or Canada toll free on 1-800-490-0531. Alternatively you can always email our customer service team at [email protected] confident are we in the quality of our courses, that if you are not fully satisfied with the service or product that you receive, then we will refund your payment in full. Any refund... [Read more]
Figures of Speech - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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A figure of speech refers to a word or phrase used in a non-literal sense for rhetorical or vivid effect. Below, we will take a look at the 10 most common figures of speech in English.
A figure of speech is used to make writing more interesting as it expresses something in another way than its literal meaning. Here are the 10 most common figures of speech in English.
A methaphor is a comparison between two different things, which share something in common. For example:
The world is your oyster.
This refers to a phrase that is replaced with another phrase with a similar meaning used to describe something in an indirect manner, such as:
I remain loyal to the crown.
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Top Tips for Teaching Absolute Beginners in English as an EFL Teacher - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Teaching Ideas
Teaching the English language to total beginners is a challenge for any teacher - but it's so worth it! English teachers abroad are regularly faced with two possible situations: A) teaching English to a class with zero knowledge in English (often young learners), or B) having to integrate a new student into your class who has never studied English before and now he/she has to pick up the language quickly.
Assess the Exact Level of the Student(s)
What to Teach Absolute Beginners in English
Personal and family information
Social interaction
Classroom and school
Time, calendar and weather
Body parts
Food
Home
Incorporate Numbers, Colors, and Shapes
Teaching the Alphabet
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TEFL Bangkok - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Thailand ▷ combined course
There's a reason why Bangkok was named as one of the world's Top Ten Cities by Travel + Leisure and the number one visited city by Global Destination Cities Index.
It's a city of fabulous restaurants, frantic non-stop shopping, pristine temples and Thailand's best museums. It's teeming with both modern life, city malls and traditional cultural enclaves and floating markets. If you're in to night life, the City of Angles is second to none.
It's arguably the single best city in Thailand for Thai food – one of the world's great cuisines – whether you're eating on the street or at five star restaurants.
Bangkok is easy to know, but hard to define. Perhaps that's the reason why some who come end up staying for years. The city is a melting pot for all things Thai as many newcomers soon... [Read more]
TEFL Ann Arbor Michigan - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL USA: 5 days ▷ combined course
Ann Arbor is located 64 km from Detroit in the southern part of Michigan. John Allen and Elisha Walker Rumsey established the city on the Huron River in 1824, and it has since seen a great increase in population due to the large boom in the Great Lakes area. Today, Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan, one of the leading universities in the country. The city is a true gem combining the charm of a small town with the sophistication of a big city, and is a leading educational and high-tech research hub with charming neighborhoods and diverse cultures. All this makes Ann Arbor the perfect place to take your TEFL/TESOL training course.
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Alumni TEFL Chat with Maddy & Georgia - Two Aussie Sisters Teaching English in Japan - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
all right hi hey everyone hi as you can see it's not only me this week welcome to our live stream we have guests today i'm super happy about it hi maddie hi georgia hello hey so yeah back here another for another week and i'm live on a different day i usually go live on fridays so today is very special and also because we have guests so i'm super happy about that and yeah if you are watching if you can see us if you can hear us please just leave a high in the comments that would be really cool and where you're watching from i'm always really curious about where people are watching from and um yeah i'm in south korea my name is linda from itt if you don't know me and i'm yeah about an hour and a half south of seoul at the moment it's 6 30 on a thursday evening and i think it's the same... [Read more]
Why Seoul Is the Ideal Place to Teach English in 2018 - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
South Korea's capital is one of the most important and fastest-growing cities in Asia and indeed the world. Across the city you will find some of the world's largest companies in the technology and automobile industries. On top of that, Seoul is an exciting city with lots of historic attractions, as well as modern museums, hot fashion shows, and a wide variety of music acts. Seoul is also home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base.
Major Trading Hub In Asia
Vibrant Culture and History
City of the Future
Unique Food Options
Education Paradise
Competitive Salaries Allow Teachers to Save Thousands
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How much can I earn teaching English in Singapore? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Singapore, English teachers can expect to earn between $2,700 and $3,500 USD per month. This competitive salary reflects Singapore's position as a vibrant, global financial center with a high demand for English education. The nation's investment in education and rapid economic progress provides English teachers with an opportunity to engage in a lucrative career while experiencing a mix of traditional and modern cultures, along with a high quality of life. From enjoying the tropical climate to indulging in diverse, world-class cuisine, teachers in Singapore benefit not only from a robust salary but also from the rich, multicultural lifestyle the city-state offers.
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TEFL Courses in Cambodia ▷ inclass ITTT Tefl
ITTT's TEFL course in Cambodia gives you the amazing opportunity to earn your TEFL certificate in one of the most fascinating countries in Southeast Asia. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be in the perfect position to secure a job teaching EFL in Cambodia or elsewhere across the region or the wider world.
Cambodia offers visitors a diverse range of adventures and experiences. From the magnificent ancient temple complex of Angkor Wat to the beauty of the massive Tonle Sap Lake, there’s plenty to do, see and explore in Cambodia. Whether you are looking for adventure, interested in history or simply want to unwind, Cambodia has it all. Taking our course before teaching in Cambodia is sure to be an adventure you will never forget.
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TEFL Q&A: Online ESL Teaching - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hey guys welcome to the itty weekly live stream uh my name is lisa and i'm super glad to welcome you uh today uh so while i'm waiting for some more people to join us uh let me introduce uh today's topic uh so today's live stream is going to be pretty short but concise because i'm going to focus just on one specific point which is online esl teaching uh and if you guys have any questions related to this problem feel free to comment uh feel free to uh use the comment section uh to send your questions or maybe concerns um and uh as for myself i am actually going to address uh top five um questions i've been asked recently on the point of online english teaching um so this is probably the outline of today's session if you have any questions related to uh some other topics um like tefl... [Read more]
The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hello and welcome to another live session my name is linda from itt and you can find me on social media at linda ghost east um yeah thanks for tuning in let me just see that everything's working if you can see me and if you can hear me please um leave a comment as always you know the drill and yeah this is actually our last um live session or my last live session we have another one on tuesday from my colleague lisa but me it's my last live session before christmas and so um i wanted to get a little festive this is my attempt at being festive so um yeah that's what we're working with today um yeah if you can see me and hear me please leave a comment that would be really really awesome yay awesome it starts yeah hi thanks for tuning in hi maggie cool all right so looks like you... [Read more]
The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2023 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Hi, welcome Linda here. Back this week with another live session for ITTT today. We're going to talk about the best countries for teaching English abroad in 2023 next year. It's already December, it's December 9th today here in South Korea. It is 10:30 a.m. where I am.
So, the new year is approaching fast. Time flies. So, that's what we're going to talk about. Where are the best countries to teach next year? What are some predictions also for the EFL industry (English as a foreign language industry) for next year? What are some things that we see? What are some things that we can expect? And yeah, that's what we're going to talk about today.
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Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hello everybody this is here and we are just about to start our new live session uh thanks for joining me and uh while we are waiting for more people uh to come please let me know that you can hear me clearly and you can see me clearly there is a comments box um so you can use it uh to communicate with me and i really appreciate you use it because when there is interaction during the live session it's always much easier for myself to present um and feel a little bit more comfortable because i basically speak to myself uh right now and when i don't see any comments i feel a little bit confused you know um and let me share the topic of today's session so that everyone can see it uh today we are going to talk about um different online teaching platforms i hope that this topic... [Read more]
TEFL Bangkok - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Thailand ▷ ITTT course
There's a reason why Bangkok was named as one of the world's Top Ten Cities by Travel + Leisure and the number one visited city by Global Destination Cities Index.
It's a city of fabulous restaurants, frantic non-stop shopping, pristine temples and Thailand's best museums. It's teeming with both modern life, city malls and traditional cultural enclaves and floating markets. If you're in to night life, the City of Angels is second to none.
It's arguably the single best city in Thailand for Thai food – one of the world's great cuisines – whether you're eating on the street or at five star restaurants.
Bangkok is easy to know, but hard to define. Perhaps that's the reason why some who come end up staying for years. The city is a melting pot for all things Thai as many newcomers soon... [Read more]
Study Abroad vs. Teaching Abroad - What's Better? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello good morning or good evening good afternoon good good whatever wherever you are hi my name is linda i'm from itt um welcome to another live session this week i'm super excited to be here today um and to talk about this interesting topic and before we jump in as always a short intro um please don't forget to like and subscribe if you are interested in interested in teaching english abroad online all things tefl and t-saul i highly recommend liking and subscribing um we are live on youtube and on facebook at the same time so if you haven't liked our page if you haven't subscribed to our youtube channel yet now is the perfect opportunity you're already here you have nothing to lose and we share a lot of interesting and helpful content every day for people who are teachers people who... [Read more]
How to Teach English Online on Preply - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello everybody nice to see you again so is anybody there let me know that you see me clearly and hear me clearly um i'm glad that you are joining uh thanks for coming today uh we're just about to start um our live session uh and right now just let me know if you see me clearly and hear me clearly hello guys nice to see you thanks for joining so my name is lisa uh i am an itt tefl expert and um a current online esl teacher nice to see you guys joining me thanks a lot and uh just before we start let me know that you see me clearly and hear me clearly so that i know that everything works smooth um and just quickly let me uh tell you about itttt so our company is a tefl provider uh and we are actually presented on various social networks so if you guys want uh to get uh updates on uh... [Read more]
Top 10 Cities in Asia with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Asia is the most popular destination for teaching English in the world with dozens of exciting regions to choose from. Moreover, Asia offers teaching jobs to people of all backgrounds, including native and non-native English speakers and those with or without a degree. Here are the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English language teachers.
Bangkok - The City of Angels
Hanoi - The City of Lakes
Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient
Kuala Lumpur - The City of Contrast and Diversity
Seoul - The City of Fortune
Shanghai - The City That Never Sleeps
Siem Reap - The City of Temples
Singapore - The Lion City
Taipei - The City of Possibilities
Tokyo - The Pulsating City
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Top 10 Cities in China for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
If you are interested in teaching English as a foreign language, it is probably not news to you that China offers some of the best opportunities in the world for teachers. The country has over 300 million English learners leading to an incredibly high demand for qualified teachers in all parts of the country.
Teaching English in Beijing
Teaching English in Shanghai
Teaching English in Guangzhou
Teaching English in Hangzhou
Teaching English in Kunming
Teaching English in Chongqing
Teaching English in Wuhan
Teaching English in Chengdu
Teaching English in Shenzhen
Teaching English in Xi'an
Teaching English in Nanjing
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TEFL Talk with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit" - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello welcome to another live session this week and yeah we're on at a different time this week usually we're a little bit earlier um but yeah we have a special guest today and that's why because she's on base in germany so we had to change the time a little bit yeah i'm linda from itt you've probably seen me before if you've watched our lives and i'm here with brit today hi brit hi thanks for having me and painting your time to meet my schedule yeah and thanks so much for getting up early i know it's early in germany right now oh yeah just have my coffee and i'm good to go yeah 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 oh that's cool it's exciting have you been luxembourg uh yeah i got i... [Read more]
