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Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! St. Patrick's Day Quiz ESL Worksheet Here is a free St. Patrick’s Day Quiz for ESL learners covering the most important vocabulary words related to St. Patricks Day.   Answer Key 1. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on the 17th of March. 2. St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. 3. St. Patrick was born in Wales. 4. People say a pot of gold can be found at the end of a rainbow. 5. People wear green on St. Patrick's Day. 6. People say St. Patrick drove snakes out of Ireland. 7. A shamrock is a plant with three leaves that is considered to be a symbol of luck. 8. The colors of the Irish flag are green, white and orange. 9. Parades are held in cities around the world to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. 10. The...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Taiwan (8) Date posted:2008-09-08 | Writer: Amazing Grace ESL School | Email: [email protected] Amazing Grace ESL School has been established since 1996, and is located in Dongshih, near Fengyuan and Taichung.  A teaching position is open for a TEFL qualified native speaker, non-smoker, with a bachelor degree (any major) to teach students age: 6-15 , class size : 10-20 using an established curriculum. Working hours : per week 25 hours in classroom, from afternoon to evening 9:30 Monday-Friday, 2 hours teaching on Saturday morning. Benefits: 1. Salary NT$65,000 (equal to US$ 2030) monthly 2. free airplane ticket and airport pickup 3. paid training week 4. single suite room with shared kitchen available near school 5. per dinner offered by NT$40...  [Read more]

Teach English in Guangdong Province Date posted:2008-07-15 | Writer: David Hawk English School | Email: [email protected] David Hawk English School is the first private English school established in Maoming City on September 9th, 1997. Maoming is a beautiful medium-sized coastal city in Guangdong province and it is famous for producing lychees, logans and bananas. The distance between Maoming downtown and "the first beach of China" is about 30minutes' drive by car. It is a very nice city with friendly people. We are a prestigious English school catering to a wide range of students from all backgrounds. The age of our students range from 5 years old to adults. Our aim is to provide a highest English language instruction in a modern , friendly learning environment. We foster positive...  [Read more]

Sat, 15 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 3 Main Difficulties for English Learners in Turkey Turkey, being famous for its fast-growing economy, fulfilling the educational needs of most of the people around the globe has been my residence for the past three years. As an ELT professional, I have the privilege of teaching English in various educational institutions in the country. During my tenure in those institutes, I came upon various reasons as to why students are having difficulty in learning English. I devised various solutions by adding in more activities and solving the complications from the grass-root level. Table of Contents Educational System Lack of Teacher Professional Development Choice of Teaching Materials Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related...  [Read more]

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 Gökhan Yilmaz Destinations Alumni Experiences 5 Amazing Reasons to Teach English in Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul is not only the most developed city in Turkey, but it's also one of the oldest cities in the world. The city was founded by the Romans in the year 300 and is considered a sacred place today, important to all religions in general. Its geographical location at the junction of Asia and Europe is unique in the world, making it an attractive destination for teaching English as a foreign language. Table of Contents Here are 5 reasons why Istanbul is a great place to teach English! Istanbul is a huge city. Istanbul is a Religious Melting Pot. Istanbul is a tourism hot spot. Istanbul has two large airports. The weather in Istanbul is great. And if you're still not...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Danang, Vietnam Date posted:2011-02-21 | Writer: Fisher's Superkids | Email: [email protected] Fisher's Superkids, a quality private school in Danang, has openings for TEFL qualified teachers through to August of this year. We offer after school English programs to children 4-6 and 7-15 years of age. Our purpose is to prepare the young children of Vietnam to develop a strong foundation of English proficiency that will open doors of opportunities for them in the future. We thrive to provide an environment of positive influence, quality, happiness, love and growth for everyone. Most recently Fisher’s SuperKids has been selected and sponsored by the US State Department to teach English to twenty-five underprivileged students 13-17 years of age. WHY CHOOSE DANANG? -...  [Read more]

TEFL in Japan - Nagano Date posted:2006-09-19 | Writer: English For You | Email: [email protected] English For You, a conversation school in Nagano City, is hiring for one position starting at the end of September. Candidates should be energetic, love working with children (over 70 % of our classes are children with the PLS method), and have experience teaching ESL/EFL. Sponsorship is available. Some Japanese language ability is preferred. Please send CV /cover letter and photo to Kiyomi Maezawa. Please call 026-223-1799. (Fax: 026-223-1799 Email: [email protected]) Teaching positions at English For You entail approximately 25 teaching hours per week during a five-day workweek. Work hours are from 12:35 to 9:15 weekdays (11:00 to 8:00 on Saturdays), with a 1-hour lunch break given on...  [Read more]

TEFL Las Vegas Nevada | TEFL USA As the city is home to one of the largest and most popular entertainment districts in the world, Las Vegas truly is an exciting destination for taking a TEFL/TESOL course. Dramatically set within the boundaries of the Mojave Desert in the state of Nevada, the city is almost bursting with entertainment. Dozens of world famous resorts, casinos, theaters and nightclubs all await visitors to the city, as does a huge array of shopping opportunities and diverse dining options. The city's wide appeal to people of all ages and backgrounds is the main reason why Las Vegas continues to be a popular choice for completing our training course. Although originally founded as far back as 1905, the city didn't start to become known as a popular tourist destination until...  [Read more]

Where are the cheapest places to teach TEFL? 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. Asia Thailand Thailand makes an appearance on many lists of the best places to teach English abroad for various reasons and one is its relatively low...  [Read more]

Where are the cheapest places to teach TEFL? 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. Table of Contents Asia Thailand Also consider Latin America Mexico Also consider Europe Czech Republic (Czechia) Also consider Asia Thailand Thailand...  [Read more]

TEFL in Yangzhou, China Date posted:2004-05-10 | Writer: Beijing New Oriental Foreign Language School at Ya | Email: [email protected] Beijing New Oriental Foreign Language School is the biggest privately owned school enterprise in China with 350, 000 students nation-wide at 14 sites. The new school in Yangzhou opened in September 2003 with over 1, 000 students in grades 1-7. The modern facilities will expand in September 2004 to enroll over 3, 000 students in grades 1-8 and grade 12. Situated on the outskirts of Yangzhou and located between the Grand Canal and the Liao Jia River, the school's spacious grounds include a beautifully landscaped canal running through the center. A convenient bus stop with regular buses to the city is located at the school gates. Yangzhou in...  [Read more]

School in Poland Seeks EFL Teachers Date posted:2016-07-19 | Writer: Quest Language School | Email: [email protected] Quest Language School based in Puławy, Poland is seeking to employ a number of EFL Teachers for the school year 2016/17. We are looking for dynamic and dedicated teachers to join our friendly, supportive, creative and enthusiastic team. The main duties will be to plan and deliver high-quality lessons to different age and level groups, ranging from children to adults. OUR SCHOOL: private language school founded in 1996, well-established and renowned in the area. WE TEACH: general English as well as exam preparation courses, conversation courses, business and professional English; levels from A1 to C2 OUR LOCATION: Puławy (population 50 000, central Poland) on the...  [Read more]

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in France - The Salary and Budget Guide This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in France? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to France. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in France How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in France Getting a Work Visa in France The Cost of Living in France Cost of Living in France: Food Cost of Living in France: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in France: Transportation Cost of Living in France: Travel around France and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can...  [Read more]

TEFL in Vietnam - Vung Tau Date posted:2006-03-23 | Writer: ILA Vietnam | Email: [email protected] Teach at the Beach in Vietnam! ILA Vung Tau needs Teachers and Management staff for 2006! Excellent Teaching and Training Opportunities in Vung Tau City ILA Vietnam - The leading provider of EFL programmes in Ho Chi Minh & Vung Tau Cities 402 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City 4th Floor, 155 Nguyen Thai Hoc St, Ward 7, Vung Tau City For more information about the school and teaching at ILA Vietnam please see: Contact us ILA Vietnam is seeking ESL professionals for the following openings at our Vung Tau Training Centre: 1. Academic Director To oversee the running of all adult, corporate and young learners English language programmes at the ILA Vietnam...  [Read more]

TEFL in Vung Tau, Vietnam! Date posted:2006-09-28 | Writer: ILA Vietnam | Email: [email protected] ILA Vung Tau needs Teachers and Management staff for 2006 and 2007! Excellent Teaching and Training Opportunities in Vung Tau City ILA Vietnam - The leading provider of EFL programmes in Ho Chi Minh & Vung Tau Cities. ILA Vietnam now has 3 locations: ILA HCMC1 - 402 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City ILA VTTC - 4th Floor, 155 Nguyen Thai Hoc St, Ward 7, Vung Tau City ILA HCMC2 / E-Town - 364 Cong Hoa St., in Tan Binh Dist, HCMC. For more information about the school and teaching at ILA Vietnam please see the 'Careers at ILA' section of our website: Contact us ILA Vietnam is seeking ESL professionals for the following openings at our Vung Tau Training...  [Read more]

Full time teacher required to teach TEFL in Vietnam Date posted:2005-01-24 | Writer: ILA Vietnam | Email: [email protected] Excellent Teaching and Training Opportunities in Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau City ! ILA Vietnam - the leading provider of EFL programmes in Vietnam 402 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 4th Floor, 155 Nguyen Thai Hoc St, Ward 7, Vung Tau City Contact us ILA Vietnam is seeking ESL professionals for the following immediate openings in HCMC and Vung Tau City: 1.Children's English Teachers (ILA Juniors, Seniors & Elite) To teach on the ILA Jump Start, Juniors, Seniors and Elite programmes (courses below in bold). *Newly Certified TEFL Graduates ( CELTA or equivalent ) with BA welcome; experience preferred but not...  [Read more]

Teach English in Saudi Arabia Date posted:2004-09-10 | Writer: Berlitz | Email: [email protected] Berlitz Language Center is currently looking for young , dynamic native speakers of English who are flexible and able to adapt to a new style of teaching and different culture. Qualifications: All training will be provided for new instructors in the Berlitz methodolgy on arrival in the kingdom. However a recognized TEFL certificate from an accredited university, such as the RSA CELTA will be advantageous. Experience: At least one year teaching English as a foreign language as a full time employee is preferred. Availability: We are recruiting instructors immediately for our franchise centers in Jeddah and Hofuf. Due to visa restrictions our positions in Jeddah are currently only open to...  [Read more]

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 Charlotte Lam Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching Cambridge English in a Hong Kong Kindergarten In Hong Kong, the education system is competitive where the majority of people try their utmost to study in a better school. They are also required to learn Cantonese, English, and Mandarin starting from kindergarten. In order to get into a renowned school, the Cambridge examination becomes an important criterion for getting into a famous school, and therefore, Cambridge English lessons become much more popular in Hong Kong city. Table of Contents Cambridge exam: Young learners Planning Cambridge lessons for children in kindergarten 1. Choose theme book 2. Plan curriculum 3. Prepare teaching aids Teaching Cambridge in a fun way Resources for teachers Are you ready...  [Read more]

Thu, 01 Nov 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Italy - The Salary and Budget Guide This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Italy? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to Italy. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Italy How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Italy Getting a Work Visa in Italy The Cost of Living in Italy Cost of Living in Italy: Food Cost of Living in Italy: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Italy: Transportation Cost of Living in Italy: Travel in Italy and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching...  [Read more]

TEFL Cusco | TEFL Peru Join our TEFL course in Peru and experience life at the nexus of prehistory and modern culture. Cusco is undoubtedly one of the best locations to take your TEFL course in South America. As if that isn't enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Teaching English in Peru is a great experience and our TEFL course in Cusco has proved to be increasingly popular. Considered the gateway to Machu Picchu, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, Cusco is a wonderful city to visit and explore. Though many people think of it as a small village, Cusco is actually a bustling city of 400,000 people. There is a plethora of museums, markets, cultural and historical sites within the city limits that are easily...  [Read more]

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Importance of Being a Reader for Learning Languages We live in a community where we can have everything we desire with one click, with one single device, on one single screen, we can see the infinitive things the whole world has to offer, and we do not even need to stand up from our sofa to get whatever we want. We live in a world that makes us believe that what we have is never enough; we are always seeking what is not in our house, what is not in our bag, what is not in our garden; human beings are so overwhelmed with a constant creation of any imaginable thing, there is such an overproduction that not even in a thousand years we would be able to benefit and make a true usage of everything...  [Read more]

TEFL Chongqing | TEFL China Our Chongqing TEFL training center gives you the opportunity to complete an in-class TEFL course in just three weeks and is the ideal choice for trainees who want to attend a classroom based course but are limited by time. Chongqing is a thriving city in southwest China which straddles the Yangzi River. The city is home to over 18 million people and is an important industrial center. Chongqing is famous for its spicy cuisine with Sichuan pepper used extensively. The most famous dish is Chongqing hot pot available in many hot pot restaurants around the city. There is even a yearly hot pot festival with more than 10,000 hot pot restaurants offering discounts to diners as well as interesting activities and ceremonies. The city has a fascinating history dating...  [Read more]

EFL Instructors Needed in Yemen Date posted:2012-03-21 | Writer: New Horizons Training Center | Email: [email protected] New Horizons Training Center is looking to hire 15 EFL teachers, who are able to start in April with a desire to visit new places, discover other cultures, and make remarkable changes and adventures in their lives. The contract will be for minimum of 1 year and open for extension. We will offer the following:    1- Shared furnished accommodation will be provided included utilities i.e. electricity, water & gas.    2- Arabic Courses.    3- Computer courses. (Application, Technical)    4- Business management skills courses will be provided.    5- Cultural activities and free...  [Read more]

Sun, 12 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Child Development According to J. Piaget and L. Vygotsky As a noun, development refers to the end of a process of bringing something from latency to fulfillment (American Heritage Dictionary, 1993). As a verb, it means to "cause to become more complex or intricate; to cause gradually to acquire specific roles, functions, or forms, to grow by degrees into a more advanced or mature state." In biology, the term means "to progress from earlier to later stages of a life cycle; to progress from earlier to later or from simpler to more complex states of evolution" (American Heritage Dictionary, 1993). Miller (1983) asserted that "What is critical about developmental theory is that it focuses on change over time." Table of Contents Every...  [Read more]

TEFL Tokyo | TEFL Japan Tokyo is a truly wonderful city in which to complete your TEFL training. This endlessly exciting city has welcoming and friendly people, world class bars and restaurants, a vibrant and varied nightlife and streets that constantly bustle with energy. You will also find the city has very little crime, a variety of public transport options that run like clockwork, convenience stores in the form of 24-hour shops and vending machines that cater to every imaginable need, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, theatres and art galleries. On top of these attractions, you will also find plenty of post-TEFL course opportunities for teaching English right across Japan as the job market is very healthy year round. A wide variety of employers all seek the...  [Read more]

Teach with no Degree Is a degree required to teach English? Teaching English in schools and language centers is an extremely popular way to earn a good living while experiencing life in different parts of the world. In recent years more and more people have also taken advantage of the huge worldwide demand for the English language by teaching English online from within their home country. Whether you would prefer the adventure of teaching overseas or the convenience of working from home, Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a realistic option for anyone who has a good standard of written and spoken English. If you have already conducted some research regarding teaching English abroad or online you might have come across the suggestion that a full degree is required in order to...  [Read more]

TEFL Tashkent | TEFL Uzbekistan Located in eastern Uzbekistan, Tashkent is not only the capital and largest city of the country but is also the most populated city in the Central Asia region with a population of around two and a half million people. Tashkent became the capital of Uzbekistan when the country became an independent republic in 1991. Tashkent is a fascinating and dynamic city. The history of the rich Uzbek culture can be witnessed in Tashkent’s architecture, especially the exhibition halls and metro stations. The best way to experience the way of life in Tashkent is to pay a visit to one of the many local markets which serve as social centers for the local population. The nightlife in Tashkent is growing and you will find the best clubs, restaurants and teahouses in this...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 May 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Where to teach English Online: Best Websites to Teach on for Both Native and Non-Native Speakers Hello everybody, Liza here and I'm super glad to welcome you to today's session. I'm excited that it didn't take long after the previous one and by the way if you didn't see the previous live stream I strongly recommend you do because last week we discussed teaching in China. I know that many people are interested in going abroad to teach and to discover new cultures. So if you want to know a little bit more about it feel free to check it out. Today we are going to talk about a slightly different approach to teaching which is online teaching. Today's session will take approximately 45 minutes. First we'll cover some of the teaching modes in...  [Read more]

Where to teach English Online: Best Websites to Teach on for Both Native and Non-Native Speakers   Hello everybody, Liza here and I'm super glad to welcome you to today's session. I'm excited that it didn't take long after the previous one and by the way if you didn't see the previous live stream I strongly recommend you do because last week we discussed teaching in China. I know that many people are interested in going abroad to teach and to discover new cultures. So if you want to know a little bit more about it feel free to check it out. Today we are going to talk about a slightly different approach to teaching which is online teaching. Today's session will take approximately 45 minutes. First we'll cover some of the teaching modes in online teaching because there are actually a...  [Read more]

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Ways to Keep ESL Students Engaged After the Lesson Hello everybody, it's Liza here and I'm super happy to welcome you to today's ITTT live session. I hope that you have some spare time to tune in and talk about another exciting teaching topic. If you can see and hear me clearly, please let me know via the chatbox. I'm super excited not only because of this live session but also because of the weather, it is super warm here today. My hometown is blooming, and it feels so nice. Let me know where you are tuning in from. I am actually located in the middle of Russia in the city of Yekaterinburg. Usually it's pretty cold here but May is just the best month of the year, so if you are thinking of coming here one day it's better...  [Read more]