How Much Is Brazilian

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Challenges for Brazilian Learners of English Brazilians are learning English all over the country, for various reasons and with diverse goals. In this text, I would like to approach some very common deviations to standard English dialects, such as General American and Received Pronunciation, by Brazilian speakers. I have chosen to address some problems in phonetics and pronunciation that are the most frequent in my classes. I also give attention to some problems in word linking that generate tough challenges for English teachers. Table of Contents Official Language Influence Pronunciation Vowels Consonants Diphthongs Linking Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Brazil? Brazil, with its population exceeding 200 million, thriving economy, and remarkably multicultural society, presents abundant opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. The country's top features include a pleasant climate, a laid-back beach lifestyle, amazing cuisine, and a warm reception, all of which entice thousands of international teachers to choose Brazil as their destination each year. If you seek an exhilarating country with a wealth of teaching positions and a diverse range of locations to choose from, look no further than Brazil, the vibrant home of Carnival. What are the requirements for teaching English in Brazil? The primary requirement for teaching English in Brazil is a TEFL certification from a recognized course provider,...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Brazil? To secure an English teaching job in Brazil, obtaining a TEFL certification is paramount. Prior professional teaching experience isn't generally a prerequisite. Brazil offers a multitude of opportunities due to its vast population and booming economy. In-person interviews are common, so it's beneficial to be in Brazil during the job search. The country's diverse culture, inviting climate, and iconic festivities like Carnival make it a top destination for many international teachers. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Brazil? What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Brazil? Should I work on a tourist visa in Brazil? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Brazil? What are the...  [Read more]

Fri, 04 Jan 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences How A TEFL Certificate Can Help You Open Your Own English Language School I learned English when I was 20 after my family and I decided to immigrate to Canada from Brazil. I hadn't had much exposure to the English language prior to the move. 25 years have gone by, and now I have the opportunity to teach English back in my home country of Brazil! Table of Contents Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Take our 4-week in-class course in Natal, Brazil, and start your own TEFL adventure! This post was written by our ITTT graduate George K. After coming back to my small hometown in the Brazilian countryside a couple of years ago, I met one of my childhood friends, Rodrigo. He had just opened a...  [Read more]

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 Laura Payne Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Differences in Teaching Monolingual and Multilingual EFL Groups I am currently working as an Assistant Language Teacher in Japan. Before I began this job I assumed that because Japan has a largely homogeneous population, all of my classes would be monolingual. However, I was wrong in this assumption. In addition to my Japanese students, I have many students who are Brazilian or Filipino. These students largely do not use Japanese as their mother tongue and have to learn both English and Japanese as a second language. This diverse student population, in addition to my work experiences and studies, has taught me a lot about working with both monolingual and multilingual classes. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post:...  [Read more]

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching English to Spanish Speakers The accelerated growth of English as a global language has made people from all around the world realize how important this one is nowadays, even in our everyday life we find English words and content wherever we look, technology, movies, tv, business, and internet are only some of them. Therefore, people from different nationalities around the globe, show a lot of interest in learning the English language. This time we are going to focus on Latin and Hispanic students and the challenges that these Spanish speakers encounter when learning English. Table of Contents Differences between Spanish and Latino Students Common roots Challenges in English Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL...  [Read more]

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 Catia Pereira dos Santos Teaching Ideas What Kind of Teacher Do You Want to Be? What kind of teacher do you want to become? Can you picture it in your mind? Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Show to the student you care! Listen to your students! Make the Ordinary Extraordinary Relax In Conclusion Do you want to teach English online or abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Well, I did it! When I first started my journey as a Portuguese and English online tutor, I asked myself this question and it landed me on a few ideas which are also present over some units of the ESL teachers course.I've been a student for a while, and I am still today. This year, I merged in the education...  [Read more]

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 Rhea Latchu Destinations Alumni Experiences Teaching in South America: The Pros and Cons With an emerging economy and a globalized society, is there a better choice than the continent of South America to work as an EFL teacher? Table of Contents 1. Picture Perfect Voyages 2. Cuisine 3. Plethora of Cultures 4. The Latin Way of Life 1. Inefficiency and Poor Infrastructure 2. Salary So, Are You Ready To Teach in South America? Related Articles: The cultures of South American countries are welcoming and warm. As a continent, they are known for their sensual dances, delicious food, and friendly people. This region is also recognized for its exotic flora and fauna. However, the chances for an EFL teacher to get rich working in South America are limited. While the wages...  [Read more]

Navigating the EFL Job Market in 2023 01/16/2023 hi Linda here welcome back to another live session from ITT um I'm so happy to be here this week again with another exciting topic so this week we are actually going to talk about how to navigate the job market for English teachers in 2023 and I'm going to talk about um all the things you need to know for finding a job for getting started as an English teacher abroad and also online so if your plan is to start teaching English in the near future this live session will be for you today and I hope you're going to learn something um yeah right off the bat please don't forget to like And subscribe so you never miss any of our upcoming live sessions we go live every week same place same time I'm right here and I hope you will join me again so...  [Read more]