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What is English for Specific Purposes? The field of English language instruction is teeming with acronyms, and ESP is a fairly common one. ESP stands for English for Specific Purposes, a niche within TEFL that you may end up teaching in the future. But what does English for Specific Purposes entail? What is English for Specific Purposes? An ESP course, instead of focusing on everyday communication as in general English, is oriented towards a specific discipline. These courses concentrate on the language required by students to communicate in a singular, specific environment. While ESP students still require a command of general English, the specific language addressed in the course is of greater significance. Who needs English for Specific Purposes? Typically, ESP students already possess...  [Read more]

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 Estefany Garduño Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas New at ESP? Don’t get nervous! As an ESL teacher, you have probably found students looking for help to develop their English skills in a particular domain of their professional careers, or they look to increase their knowledge by focusing on language in context instead of grammar structures. Although this is a great opportunity to increase the ESL teaching experience, many of us say: "Oh, sorry, but that is not my expertise area, but I suggest asking this another teacher." This article will guide you to give the first step with private students and Online English Courses, learning advice to help any student even if you do not have experience teaching English in their professional area. Table of Contents What is...  [Read more]

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas What is ESP in Relation to ESL Teaching? English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is a niche within the realm of English language teaching that offers a unique and tailored approach. While many English teachers focus on general language proficiency, ESP educators direct their attention to students with specialized needs, whether it be in medical, aviation, business, or various other professions. Table of Contents What is ESP? What language level are ESP students? What age are ESP students? How does ESP differ from general ESL teaching? What resources are available to teach ESP classes? In summary: Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in...  [Read more]

ESP/EAP teacher at Saudi University Date posted:2024-03-10 | Writer: Prince Sultan University | Email: [email protected] Details of Position Institution: University Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Subjects: Academic English, English for Specific Purposes Students: Adults (ages 18 to 30+) Duration: One academic year (renewable) Working hours: eight (8) working hours (from 7 AM to 3 PM, or 8 AM to 4PM), Sunday to Thursday Holidays: Paid annual leave of thirty (30) days for every year of continued service plus full-paid leave on National Day, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha Salary: 17,000 20,000 SAR per month depending on qualifications and experience. This includes an accommodation allowance. Other benefits: Medical insurance, annual flight allowance, end of service bonus...  [Read more]

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 Jon ITTT TEFL Information Great ESP and EAP Course Books and Where to Find Them What are ESP and EAP? English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is an area of English language teaching and learning that encompasses business English and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) as well as courses that teach English needed for specific jobs and industries. As a qualified TEFL teacher you will likely teach ESP in some form and in this post I'll look at course books aimed at teaching English to those in certain professions such as finance, law, tourism, medicine and aviation as well as books used for teaching EAP. EAP focuses on the language and skills needed for students to study in English at university level. As with other English teaching, EAP deals with reading, writing,...  [Read more]

Estefany Garduño Estefany Garduño is an English Teacher and a Biotechnology Engineer from Mexico. During her professional life, she has taught subjects like English, Microbiology and Chemistry, which has helped her to identify both different kinds of students and the way they like to learn. She not only loves to be healthy and practice exercise every day but also, she thinks that at least one smile during your day can change it totally. Her favorite phrase is: “A day without laughter is a day wasted” by Charlie Chaplin. Read my articles Creating your Own English Immersion Experience for ESL Students | ITTT | TEFL Blog Estefany Garduño TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Let’s change the game by giving a higher immersion of English to your ESL students...  [Read more]

Archives for October 2023 A Journey in English Teaching: From Language School to Personalized Success Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore a seasoned English teacher's transformative journey, from battling traditional teaching methods to crafting a personalized approach, in this engaging tale of educational innovation. What is ESP in Relation to ESL Teaching? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In order to explain this we will look at a series of questions about this topic, ranging from what ESP is for and how it differs from general English teaching. We will also look at some of the attributes of ESP students. 5 Reasons Why Grammar Is Vital in Language Learning Federico Riva Destinations TEFL...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles Top 6 Government-run TEFL Teacher Programs | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Explore government-run TEFL teacher programs worldwide. Discover opportunities to teach English, travel, and make a global impact. A Journey in English Teaching: From Language School to Personalized Success | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore a seasoned English teacher's transformative journey, from battling traditional teaching methods to crafting a personalized approach, in this engaging tale of educational innovation. What is ESP in Relation to ESL Teaching? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In order to explain this we will look...  [Read more]

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 Jon ITTT TEFL Information 5 Questions about English for Specific Purposes While the majority of teaching jobs abroad require teachers to cover general English, or English for everyday use, some TEFL teachers may be required to teach English to students with a particular context in mind. This branch of English language teaching is called English for Specific Purposes or ESP. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: What is English for Specific Purposes? How does teaching ESP differ from teaching general English? What language level are ESP students? What age are ESP students? What resources are available to ESP teachers? Do you want to start teaching English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: What is English for Specific Purposes? English for...  [Read more]

What is English for Specific Purposes? The field of English language instruction is teeming with acronyms, and ESP is a fairly common one. ESP stands for English for Specific Purposes, a niche within TEFL that you may end up teaching in the future. But what does English for Specific Purposes entail? Table of Contents What is English for Specific Purposes? Who needs English for Specific Purposes? How to teach English for Specific Purposes Who can teach English for Specific Purposes? Resources for teaching English for Specific Purposes What is English for Specific Purposes? English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is an approach to English language teaching that focuses on the specific linguistic needs of learners in a particular professional or academic field. Unlike general English courses...  [Read more]

Mon, 29 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why is English for Specific Purposes as a Methodology so Effective? In 1945, globalization boomed and developing countries in Europe and Africa were quickly realizing that to become technologically advanced, English was the language to pursue as it was establishing itself as the international technological language. The first textbook to be published to educate students in a specified field of English was The Structure of Technical English (Herbert, 1965), which opened the door to the development of textbooks based on register analysis. Table of Contents LSP and ESP Development of Special Methodologies Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

TEFL in Reykjavik, Iceland Date posted:2004-08-20 | Writer: Enskuskolinn | Email: [email protected] We are a small private language school in Reykjavik looking for an experienced EFL/ESP teacher with the skills and experience to design curricula and teaching materials for customised company courses. The workload will include general EFL conversation courses, private lessons and ESP courses for some of Iceland's largest companies. If you are excited by the prospect of living and working in Iceland and meet ALL of the following requirements, then please apply immediately: EFL/ESL qualified Experienced in teaching ESP and Business English courses Experienced in the preparation of teaching materials Native speaker of English EU passport To apply: 1. Send a concise...  [Read more]

Highest TEFL Classes Check out tefl tesol about Highest TEFL Classes and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts C.L. - France said: Business EnglishIntroduction Business English means different things to different people. For some, it applies only to specific vocabulary and topics used in the worlds of business, trade, finance, and/or any other specific business fields (i.e. medical/nautical/Marketing/Management/Human Resources/Tourism and so on?). For others it refers to the communication skills used in the workplace, and focuses on the language and skills needed for common business...  [Read more]

TEFL in UAE - Al Ain Date posted:2003-11-05 | Writer: University General Requirements Unit | Email: [email protected] The EFL/ESP program offers excellent opportunities for qualified teachers to be involved in an innovative teaching program with challenging professional development opportunities. General English and a variety of ESP courses as well as English language support services are offered in each faculty. Candidates are invited to apply now for openings in August 2004. Qualifications: Applicants should have completed a Masters degree in TESL/TEFL, Applied Linguistics or a related degree, have a minimum of three years teaching experience and be able to use Instructional technology. Salary and Benefits: The University offers a generous compensation package, free of all...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Moscow, Russia Date posted:2006-12-11 | Writer: Windsor | Email: [email protected] Â Windsor is an English language school providing a range of general and specialized courses to students and professionals with high English level. In addition to general English, our school provides ESP courses in business English, as well as in finance, law, medicine, IT. Our main school is in the centre of Moscow within easy reach of Moscow's main cultural attractions. Our clients are individuals, group students and in-company clients. Windsor's main approach to in-company and individual teaching is to provide tailor-made programs based on the client's needs and requirements. Our in-company clients' list consists of well-know Russian and international companies working in the...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Mastering Error Correction: Strategies for Balancing Fluency and Accuracy in ESL Classrooms Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Discover effective error correction strategies in ESL classrooms! Balance fluency and accuracy, empower learners, and create a supportive teaching environment. Gamification in ESL Teaching: Tools, Platforms, and Benefits Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Discover the power of gamification in ESL education through platforms like Edvibe and Wordwall. Explore how these innovative tools are reshaping language learning and engaging students in online classrooms. Empowering Young Minds: Fostering Critical Thinking in Education Minh Huy Hoang TEFL Information Alumni...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Top Tip for Non-native English Speakers to Improve Their English Skills Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences As a non-native English speaker it is useful to develop your skills in the English language on an ongoing basis. (This is true for Native speakers also). Mastering Error Correction: Strategies for Balancing Fluency and Accuracy in ESL Classrooms Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Discover effective error correction strategies in ESL classrooms! Balance fluency and accuracy, empower learners, and create a supportive teaching environment. Empowering Young Minds: Fostering Critical Thinking in Education Minh Huy Hoang TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Discover the...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Kuwait Date posted:2003-08-26 | Writer: IPETQ | Email: [email protected] IPETQ - a market leader and the largest Private Training Provider in the State of Kuwait, invites applications from experienced professionals. Director of Studies (ref A 1) * Masters in Applied Linguistics or TEFL * 12 years teaching experience preferably with 4 in the Gulf Region * 4 years in a supervisory / management role * Established links with International Examination Boards & Universities * Experience of on-line-learning & computer aided testing * Experience in conducting needs analysis for ESP courses * The ability to deliver high level presentations * Experience of writing training proposals * The ability to advise clients on EFL Training best practice ...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Top 6 Government-run TEFL Teacher Programs Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Explore government-run TEFL teacher programs worldwide. Discover opportunities to teach English, travel, and make a global impact. A Journey in English Teaching: From Language School to Personalized Success Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore a seasoned English teacher's transformative journey, from battling traditional teaching methods to crafting a personalized approach, in this engaging tale of educational innovation. What is ESP in Relation to ESL Teaching? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In order to explain this we will look at a series of questions about this topic,...  [Read more]

Older Posts 10 Tips for Adults to Learn English During Office Break Time Minh Huy Hoang TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Discover 10 effective ways to learn English during office breaks! From language apps to podcasts, reading, and speaking sessions with colleagues, these hacks maximize your language learning in short bursts. Start enhancing your English skills during break time today! Empowering ESL Educators: A Guide to Free Teaching Tools Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we will look at ten commonly used free applications for ESL teachersDiscover a comprehensive guide to free ESL teaching tools like Zoom, Google Docs, Miro, Canva, Calendly, WeTransfer, Microsoft Loop, Teacheroo, and Pinterest. Explore...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Yemen Date posted:2011-05-18 | Writer: YCMES Employment | Email: [email protected] The Center for Business English at the Yemen College of Middle Eastern Studies is hiring TEFL qualified ESP/Business English Teachers for its Summer and Fall 2011 terms. We offer a competitive package that includes monthly tax-free salary (commensurate with qualifications and experience), fully-furnished housing accommodation with paid utilities, internet, round-trip plane ticket to Yemen upon successful completion of contract, visa and residency, Arabic language courses, cultural activities and field trips, and use of other YCMES facilities and services.Qualifications and desirable skills• MA in EFL, Education, or related field, or MBA & TEFL certification, or BA with TEFL...  [Read more]

TEFL in Czech Republic (Prague) Date posted:2005-03-14 | Writer: LinguaTour | Email: [email protected] Though small, we boast several prestigious companies among our long term clientele. The company is run by myself and my business partner, we are both teachers rather than administrators and our goal is to provide support and help for teachers and clients alike. Our philosophy is to create a comfortable teaching environment that is both productive and fun, one that will encourage the student to develop all the necessary skills. Our clients are mainly business people in small groups ( upto 4) or one to one groups; following Business and General English courses. We also have ESP classes and exam preparation classes in secondary school with young adults in slightly larger groups. ...  [Read more]

Highly Paid TEFL Job in Iraq Date posted:2013-12-12 | Writer: Language Solutions International | Email: [email protected] Language Solutions International has a rare opportunity for TEFL certified teachers working on back to back 28 day rotations running a range of English courses for clients in the Basra region of Iraq. Training may be using general, business or technical English course materials with some ESP courses. Instructors work 7 days a week with a 12 hour working day whilst on rotation, with a standard 6-hour daily teaching schedule. Non-teaching time is used for a range of administrative tasks and supporting our local Iraqi teaching team. All training is conducted on secure sites and all transportation within Iraq, e.g. airport transfers, is secure. Qualifications:...  [Read more]

Enthusiastic teacher wanted to teach EFL in Russia Date posted:2008-01-30 | Writer: Windsor English Language School | Email: [email protected] Windsor is an English language school providing a range of general and specialized courses to students and professionals with high English level. In addition to general English, our school provides ESP courses in business English, as well as in finance, law, medicine, IT, engineering, and exam preparation. 1) Senior Teacher position in St Petersburg Windsor is now opening an operation in St Petersburg. We are looking for a TEFL teacher with a business background a unique opportunity to start up in the city and assume the position of Senior Teacher when other native speaker teachers are brought in. You must be highly motivated with the ability to...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Moscow, Russia Date posted:2007-02-12 | Writer: Windsor | Email: [email protected] Windsor, formerly VJ-Study, is an English language school providing a range of general and specialized courses for students and professionals with a high level of English. In addition to general English, our school provides ESP courses in business English, as well as in finance, law, medicine, and IT. Our main school is in the centre of Moscow within easy reach of all its famous places of interest. Our clients are individuals, group students, and in-company clients. Windsor's main approach to in-company and individual teaching is to provide tailor-made programs based on the client?s needs and requirements. Our in-company clients list consists of well-know Russian and international companies...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Kuwait Date posted:2005-07-28 | Writer: HumanSoft | Email: [email protected]   We require Full and Part-Time English Language Trainers Qualifications: * A university degree related to English OR * Any TEFL Certificate (e.g. CELTA, DELTA,TESOL, or any similar certificate) * Experience in teaching ESP courses would be preferable. Native English Speakers and Bilinguals are requested We offer: Reasonable packages And Career growth opportunities An updated resume should be forwarded to the e-mail address: [email protected] 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....  [Read more]

Great Job For EFL Teacher in North America, USA Date posted:2011-10-18 | Writer: Aerosim Flight Academy | Email: [email protected] Aerosim Flight Academy, a professional pilot training school in North America, is currently seeking a motivated English or Foreign Language professional to teach plain English, in an aviation context, to ESL pilot cadets. The candidate will be trained in aviation terminology and procedures prior to classroom placement. This is a full-time position. Candidates should have a minimum of one year's ESL teaching experience, ESP teaching experience preferred. A willingness to continue professional development by participating in ESL and/or aviation-related courses, conferences, workshops, and staff meetings is also expected.  Required Qualifications...  [Read more]

Teach English in Hanoi, Vietnam Date posted:2005-05-25 | Writer: Apollo Education & Training | Email: [email protected] Apollo Education & Training (International House Vietnam) is looking for qualified full and part time ENGLISH (TEFL) TEACHERS to join our expanding team in Hanoi. General information about Apollo: The Apollo Education and Training is Vietnam's leading private training organisation. Established in 1994 and with centres in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Apollo offers training in the areas of: English Language Training Business Skills Training Apollo Education & Training is affiliated to International House and is an accredited University of Cambridge local examination centre. Our head office in Hanoi was opened in 1999 by HRH The Duke of York. The...  [Read more]

TEFL in France (Paris) Date posted:2006-01-16 | Writer: Langues Et Entreprises | Email: [email protected] LANGUES ET ENTREPRISES, a leading language training and personal development organization in PARIS, has full or part-time positions available for experienced English Trainers. English mother tongue required. Good spoken French appreciated. Your approach is interactive and dynamic (TEFL, CELTA). Prior experience in ESP is a plus : Meetings, Presentations, Telephone. Knowledge of specific business sectors is an asset We offer an orientation program, in-house training and career development Send your cv and cover letter to : Celine LAHMER, Responsable Resources Humaines LANGUES ET ENTREPRISES 18 rue de Tilsitt 75017 PARIS [email protected]...  [Read more]

TEFL in Almaty, Kazakhstan Date posted:2007-01-30 | Writer: iccplusenglish | Email: [email protected] Qualified teachers required for minimum 6 month contracts; Flights and accommodation paid. Qualified [min cert'dip+ preferred] EFL/EAP teachers for IELTS/TOEFL/CAE; general/academic English; ESP for finance, hotels, law, engineering etc. UK pay rates. Location: central Almaty [35 during summer/ski/snow winter. April/May start Client is education agency with new school; opportunity to work min 25 hours week at excellent rates. Nice people in school and Almaty; some government work/students possible. Contact:  Gordon WATTS @ [email protected]. Telephone interviews or face to face depending on current location Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their...  [Read more]