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Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Assuming it has already been understood generally, I do not intend to elaborate on the reasons between Myanmar and Burma, even though it still remains unknown to many. In this essay, I will be using 'Burmese' or 'Burmese language' to refer to the language and 'Myanmar' for the country. Language acquisition can understandably present several challenges ranging from alphabets, accent, construction styles, pronunciation, etc. Depending on several factors, different language speakers will have different challenges. While one part is no less difficult than another, I reckon, in Myanmar, there is one component that most learners seem to have similar difficulty in taking up the English language – pronunciation.Table of Contents Voiced and...  [Read more]

To teach English in Myanmar, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field. However, having a degree in English, Education, or a related field can be advantageous. Additionally, a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is often required. Some schools or language centers might also prefer candidates with prior teaching experience. Fluency in English is a must, and knowledge of Burmese or other local languages can be beneficial but is not always necessary. To work legally in Myanmar as an English teacher, you will need a work permit and the appropriate visa. The process can vary based on your nationality and the specific job you have secured. Generally, you will need a job offer from a registered school or...  [Read more]

Date posted:2004-01-29 | Writer: Burma Project Education Office | Email: [email protected] This program based in Chiang Mai, Thailand, provides educational upgrading for Burmese in order to facilitate their entrance into tertiary program throughout the SE Asia geographic area. The Burma Project Education Office is a program of the Open Society Institute Foundation, a private operating and grant-making foundation funded and established by George Soros. The Education Office and the ICFC program were setup in 1996 to meet the educational needs of Burmese refugees in Thailand. Contact Information: All interested applicants should email, mail or fax a cover letter, resume and (2) references to: Shona Kirkwood email: [email protected] Fax: 053-216-356(In thailand)...  [Read more]

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.Table of Contents 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...  [Read more]

1. Importance of Learning English 2. Advantages of Being Fluent in English 3. Opportunities for English Language Speakers 4. Conclusion In today's globalized world, the ability to communicate effectively in English has become increasingly important. English is the dominant language in international business, diplomacy, tourism, and education. Whether you are looking to advance your career, travel the world, or connect with people from different cultures, learning English can open up a world of opportunities for you. One of the primary benefits of learning English is the ability to communicate with people from all around the world. English is widely spoken as a second language, making it a common language for people of different nationalities to use to communicate with each other. By...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Myanmar 2. Qualifications and Requirements for ESL Teaching Positions 3. Finding ESL Teaching Opportunities in Myanmar 4. Cultural Considerations for Teaching English in Myanmar Myanmar, also known as Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia with a growing demand for English language education. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Myanmar can be a rewarding experience for educators looking to make a difference in the lives of students eager to learn the language. As an ESL teacher in Myanmar, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a unique culture while helping students develop their language skills for academic, professional, and personal growth. To qualify for ESL teaching positions in Myanmar, most schools and language...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ESL Teaching in Myanmar 2. Qualifications and Requirements for ESL Teachers in Myanmar 3. Finding ESL Teaching Jobs in Myanmar 4. Tips for Success in ESL Teaching in Myanmar Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Myanmar can be a rewarding experience, as the demand for English language skills is on the rise due to the country's increasing integration into the global economy. ESL teachers in Myanmar typically work in private language schools, international schools, or as private tutors. The country offers a unique cultural experience for teachers looking to immerse themselves in a new and vibrant culture while making a positive impact on their students' lives. To teach English in Myanmar, most schools require teachers to have a bachelor's degree in any field and a...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences British English versus American English are often discussed during the class, students frequently ask which one is the standard English to learn and would it cause any difficulties in communication. Both of them have differences and similarities, but individuals from the UK and the US can communicate without too much difficulty.Table of Contents What is Correct? The History of English Pronunciation Differences Spelling Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate JIN G. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Besides, there is no right or wrong when the differences appear, the British may consider American do...  [Read more]

  Hello everybody, thanks for joining me. I'm just about to start so please let me know that you can see me clearly and hear me clearly, for this you can use the comments box. Okay, there are some good mornings, hello and nice to see you guys, thanks for joining. My name is Liza and I'm a TEFL expert and also an online English teacher. I'm glad to welcome you to today's session that is devoted to some ways to benefit from your TEFL certification, especially if you're a non-native English teacher. Right now I'm going to make my video a little bit smaller so that you can see the presentation. Okay guys thanks for sharing that everything works smooth, that's really important for me because I need to make sure everything is clear and you can hear me well. Right now, let me tell you a...  [Read more]

1. The Importance of English Language Teaching in Myanmar 2. Challenges Faced by English Teachers in Myanmar 3. Effective Methods for Teaching English to Students 4. Conclusion English is a global language that opens up a world of opportunities for those who are proficient in it. In Myanmar, the demand for English language skills is on the rise due to factors such as globalization, tourism, and the need to communicate effectively in the global marketplace. As a result, there is a growing emphasis on the importance of English language teaching in the country. English teachers in Myanmar face several challenges in their efforts to teach the language effectively. One of the main challenges is the limited resources available for English language education, including a lack of qualified...  [Read more]

In the field of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), the choice of English variation often depends on the specific preferences of a country: In conclusion, TEFL teachers should be aware of a country's preference and adapt their teaching accordingly. Map created by reddit user Speech500 Source: moverdb.com Table of Contents How exactly do these forms of English differ? Spelling Differences British Grammar vs. American Grammar Same Word - Different Pronunciation Differences in word for the same object Other considerations There are a number of major differences which we will examine. The following are in no way exhaustive and you should investigate for yourself for more examples. Mainly due to the influence of Webster (of dictionary fame) American English has focused on how words...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Verbs are one of the most important parts of speech in English and incredibly important for learners of English. The below infographic showcases all types of verbs in the English language.   Generally speaking, a verb is a word that shows an action, state or an event. It is an essential part of a sentence and is known as the soul of language. For example: "They study English grammar." (Action) "We celebrate independence day." (Event) "I sleep at night." (State)    Following are the different types of verbs:   When a verb's past tense (2nd form) and past participle (3rd form) is created by adding ‘d’ or ‘ed’, it is called a regular verb. Some...  [Read more]

1. Transforming English Education in Nepal 2. Importance of English Education 3. ITTT's Contribution to English Education in Nepal 4. Conclusion English education in Nepal has seen significant advancements in recent years, with a growing emphasis on the importance of English proficiency for individuals seeking better opportunities in education and employment. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the ability to communicate effectively in English has become a valuable skill that opens doors to a wider range of possibilities. Recognizing this, educational institutions and organizations are working towards improving English language teaching and learning in Nepal to equip students with the necessary tools for success. The importance of English education in Nepal cannot be...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is a language that, like other languages, has a rich history dating back thousands of years. Sort of mash-up of ancient Germanic languages and Roman Latin, English is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world thanks to the spread of British and American influence across the world over the last several hundred years. It is a tricky language, infamous for its many exceptions and grammatical nuances. While English, compared to some languages, has a relatively low variation between regional dialects (low enough for speakers of radically different dialects to understand each other at least partially), these differences can be significant enough to confuse someone who is learning English as a foreign language. Among the various dialects...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Prepositions are one of the most important parts of English grammar. Here is a list of the 100 most important prepositions in English.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Asking and giving directions is one of the most useful topics when learning English as a foreign language, or any language as a matter of fact. The following words, phrases and expressions will help you and your students understand how to ask and give directions in English.   Asking for and giving directions is one of the most important English speaking skills. There are many different ways how we can ask for directions and just as many possible ways to respond and give directions. The key here is to be as detailed and precise as possible and refer to landmarks and buildings that make it easier to identify the right way.   How do I get to the library? I'm looking for... Can you show me on the map, please? ...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Many people who speak English are aware of the fact that American English and British English are similar yet different. There have been many debates about which one is better or correct. Some ways of speaking might be different if one would be speaking British English compared to American English.Table of Contents Spelling Rules Naming Phonetics Knowing the Differences Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Camilla R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. British English has used its way of spelling words adopted from the French spelling, such as 'color' and 'humor'. While in American English, the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The new paradigm of teacher training in the system of higher pedagogical education is the concept of psychological and pedagogical training of a teacher as a holder of world culture. The study of foreign languages expands intercultural, inter-ethnic communication. The use of the linguistic-cultural component in the adaptation of educational language programs allows you to implement the principle of communication, to organize interested communication and interaction of students in the language and, thus, open access to the culture of other people and provide a dialogue of cultures.Table of Contents Linguistics and Culture Preferred Variant of English Lexical Differences between American and British varieties of English American variant vs. British variant...  [Read more]

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]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great list of words to describe people in English. Hand this out to your students or use it to improve your own English skills.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  All right, looks like we're live! Awesome! This is great. So thanks so much for tuning in today for our actually very first Facebook live and I'm super happy to be here with Jessica today from GoOverseas. We're gonna talk today about all things teaching English abroad, online, and everything in between. All things TEFL and TESOL and all that good stuff and I'm actually tuning in live from South Korea where it's 9 00 am Friday and I think Jessica is in Southern California. Right, yep it's 5 p.m here so just starting to get dark. I've actually just realized I'm probably going to need the light before the session is over so i'm going to run and do that now while Linda just explains today’s topic. No problem, cool. Well actually before we jump in we're gonna show a quick intro...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I believe that volunteering as a concept is a worthwhile activity, especially if the volunteer is helping a charity. In the field of volunteer teaching, the volunteer can also gain valuable teaching experience which can provide a great start to their teaching career.Table of Contents My Story Reasons to Volunteer How it Influences Your Experience? Are You Ready to Teach English Abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This follows my personal experience. I started my teaching career as a volunteer teacher of sixteen to twenty-year-old pupils at CDC (the Children's Development Centre), which is a school for Burmese migrants in Mae Sot, Thailand. I had no previous teaching experience at all, and the position allowed me to gradually gain...  [Read more]

hello hi welcome to another live session my my name is linda from itt i'm so happy to be here again this week um if you can see me if you can hear me as always please just leave a quick comment in the comments box below that'd be really really great we are live on facebook and we're live on youtube at the same time so welcome today we're gonna talk about teaching english online and also if you're listening to this as a podcast episode thanks thank you so much for the download we always turn our um live sessions into podcast episodes later so if that's something that you're interested in go check us out we are available on all major uh podcast platforms like itunes spotify google podcasts check us out just type in um tefl and tesol podcast by itt and you'll find us there and you can then...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Telling the time in English is one of the most important skills for any English learner. There are a lot of expressions and phrases used when it comes to telling the time in English and teachers need to be able to teach it in a way that makes sense to the students. Below are five simple steps for telling the time in English.   There are two ways how you can tell the time in English: the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock. For the 24-hour system, you use the numbers from 0 – 23 to indicate the hours, whereas the 12-hour system useses only 1 - 12. To indicate morning or afternoon time, you use ‘am’ after the time in the morning and ‘pm’ after the time in the afternoon. Hereby,...  [Read more]

 Business English is an area of English language teaching and learning that is part of the wider category of English for Specific Purposes. Unlike general English, business English focuses on the language students need in order to function in an international business setting. Students taking business English classes will generally already have a reasonable level of English language ability and course books tend to be aimed at pre-intermediate level students and above.   There are several publishers involved in producing course books for the business English classroom. The main ones are Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press. These two publishers produce business English course books across a range of levels in British, American and International...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Liven up your business English classes and encourage high student talk time with these fun and creative activities.Table of Contents 1. Negotiations 2. Telephone call role-plays 3. Yearly comparison information gap 4. Business diaries – arranging a meeting 5. Dragon's Den/Shark Tank 6. Tell me about your company 7. Analyzing charts and graphs Listen to this blog post Do you want to teach business English? Related Articles: In pairs students role-play a negotiation. Each side will be given a sheet listing demands and concessions. Each side of the negotiation is awarded points for the type of concessions they get from the other side. For example, if one side manages to get a 25% discount, they get 10 points and the other side gets 0. Also...  [Read more]

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]

1. Understanding the Importance of English in Madagascar 2. Requirements for Teaching English in Madagascar 3. Finding Teaching Opportunities in Madagascar 4. Tips for Teaching English Effectively in Madagascar English plays a significant role in Madagascar as it is considered a global language that opens up opportunities for education, employment, and communication on an international level. While Malagasy is the official language, English is crucial for individuals seeking higher education, job prospects in tourism, business, and international organizations. Therefore, teaching English in Madagascar can greatly impact the lives of Malagasy people by providing them with the necessary skills to succeed in a globalized world. To teach English in Madagascar, a bachelor's degree is typically...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Most of the Mexican learners have difficulties with English due to a lack of the use of English in daily life. Most people in Mexico do not normally have real contact with English outside the classroom. They are usually only exposed to it through the media, such as online channels or music videos but most of them never listened to a real conversation in English or practiced a real-life situation (as asking for directions, ordering food, etc). If you are interested in teaching English in Mexico, this article will be very helpful as it highlights the most common problems students in Mexico face when learning English.Table of Contents Lack of using English in everyday life Lack of English Vocabulary Problems with Reading Comprehension Listen to this blog...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Learning a foreign language in any part of the world is a demanding task which requires dedication and long-term commitment. It, however, can be particularly difficult for Chinese students. From a completely different alphabet to the lack of professional foreign expert training due to a high demand, Chinese students face a number of problems in learning the English language.Table of Contents Listen to this blog post Few Opportunities to Practice Speaking Skills Different Intonation Compared to Chinese Inexperienced Teachers in the Classroom Pronunciation Needs to Be Drilled Are you interested in teaching English in China? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our ITTT graduate Dovydas...  [Read more]