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Minh Huy Hoang
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Discover essential tips for aspiring TESOL teachers looking to excel in Vietnam. From certifications to cultural insights and job search strategies, learn how to navigate the unique landscape of teaching English in Vietnam for a rewarding and successful experience.
Linda Dunsmore
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Discover the unique advantages and opportunities of teaching English abroad at age 40 and beyond. Uncover the global demand, cultural sensitivity, and lifelong learning experiences awaiting you in this exciting teaching journey.
Linda Dunsmore
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Linda Dunsmore
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Unlock a world of opportunities in Business English education with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to get certified, refine your resume, find the best teaching jobs, and succeed as a freelance teacher. Join us as we explore the dynamic field of Business English instruction.
Federico Riva
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One area that often causes unnecessary stress when planning to teach English abroad is ensuring you have all the documents you will need to make the move. This live session will cover the process so that nothing stands in the way of your dream!
Federico Riva
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Guess Who Halloween Activity Sheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Read the clues and guess the spooky characters from this Halloween activity sheet! Either print it off and use it as a worksheet or read the clues as a time-filler activity.
1. I have four of something.
2. I can jump and leap.
3. It is said that I have 9 lives.
4. I have whisters on my face.
Answer: I am a cat.
1. You can buy me or grow me.
2. You can put a candle in me to light me up.
3. Sometimes I can look scary.
4. I am orange and round.
Answer: I am a pumpkin.
1. I have sharp teeth.
2. I like to drink a red liquid.
3. I can turn into a flying animal.
4. I sleep inside a coffin.
Answer: I am a vampire.
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Anastasiia Ovchinnikova
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Are you considering China as a TEFL destination? Read our TEFL expert's story to find out where to go - a small town or big city - to enjoy your stay in this beautiful country most.
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
Japan has been a popular destination for teaching English abroad for many years. This is mainly due to the country's vibrant culture, the great food and friendly locals. Japan has a lot to offer and it can be overwhelming to find the ideal city to move to. This post looks at the 10 best cities in Japan for teaching English abroad.
Linda Dunsmore
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Mark Crocker
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If saving some of your earnings while teaching English abroad is important to you there are a few things you can do to help make it happen. Have a look at these simple tips that range from where in the world to teach to where to do your shopping.
Linda Dunsmore
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Are you looking to pay off college debt or simply save a substantial amount while teaching English abroad? Here are the best regions for TEFL teachers to earn the highest salaries.
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Linda Dunsmore
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Hong Kong is a popular destination for EFL teachers from across the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers in the city, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in Hong Kong.
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
Taiwan is a popular destination for EFL teachers from across the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in Taiwan.
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
Mexico is one of the largest EFL markets in the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a... [Read more]
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Marie Hernandez
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Job interviews are among the most daunting tasks for anyone. Here are our 5 steps to help prepare yourself for your TEFL interview.
Carrie Kellenberger
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The demand for TEFL qualified teachers is increasing year after year and interviews are becoming ever more challenging. Here are the 15 most asked questions in a TEFL interview and how to answer them to the satisfaction of the employer so you get your dream teaching job abroad!
Kimberley Dale
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Signing any contract can be daunting. However, we have compiled a checklist for you to keep with you as you read through your contract.
Kimberley Dale
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Mark Crocker
Visa and Legal
Spain has been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad for many years, but being able to secure a visa to do it legally is not easy for non-EU citizens. The good news is you can apply for a student visa which allows you to study and teach during your stay.
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations
Teaching English in France often seems impossible for non-EU citizens. However, if you apply for a French language course, you will receive a student visa allowing you to teach a certain number of hours per week. If you are interested in teaching in France, read on to find out how to legally teach English in France with a student visa.
Linda Dunsmore
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Happiness Speaking Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun two-part speaking activity about happiness. First, have a class discussion with the question of part one and then have students discuss the quotes of part two in pairs.
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TESOL Course Information - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
International TEFL and TESOL Training, in conjunction with TEFL International, provides internationally recognised and accredited TEFL courses in a wide variety of interesting and exotic locations, right around the world.
At ITTT we are proud of our in-class TEFL certification courses and what we are able to achieve in four short weeks of training. The majority of our trainees arrive with no prior knowledge or experience of teaching English, yet by the end of the course they leave us feeling confident in their ability to take on teaching positions in countries all over the world.
Please click on the following links for further detailed information relating to our courses:
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TEFL Courses Information - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
We offer a world-renowned TEFL/TESOL certification course that equips you for the professional task of teaching English overseas, or in your home country.
Our TEFL certification courses last for four weeks in a variety of exciting sites around the world, and have a very practical emphasis. There is no need to speak any language other than English, as our courses concentrate on training you to teach English with the international standard communicative approach - where English is the only language used in the classroom.
Our TEFL certification courses are certainly demanding; however, we do everything within our power to encourage TEFL students to pass the course and to promptly acquire a teaching job abroad.
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Providing Contact Information - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Why Providing Contact Information is Essential
Building Trust with Prospective Employers
Facilitating Communication with Students
Ensuring Emergency Preparedness
Encouraging Professional Networking
Adhering to Legal Requirements
Creating a Positive Classroom Environment
Enhancing Parental Involvement
Increasing Opportunities for Feedback
Conclusion: The Importance of Contact Information in Teaching Abroad
When teaching English abroad, providing contact information is crucial for staying connected with students, colleagues, and potential employers. It allows for seamless communication and fosters a sense of accessibility and approachability. When teaching English abroad, providing contact information is crucial for staying connected with students, colleagues, and... [Read more]
How should I prepare for my gap year? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Preparing for a gap year is an exciting time that requires careful planning and consideration to make the most of this unique experience. Here are some essential steps to help you prepare for your gap year:
During a gap year, there are various activities that one can consider to make the most of this time off before pursuing further studies or entering the workforce. Here are some common activities to consider:
To make the most of your gap year experience, consider the following tips:
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Christmas Word Scramble Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Students read the clues and unscramble the words, then match words and pictures and finally they write the clue number near the correct picture.
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ESL Speaking Activity about Animals - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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These speaking cards about animals are ideal for teen ESL students to practice speaking or can be used as class openers or finishers and even as writing prompts.
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ESL Christmas Speaking Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great speaking activity is for developing fluency on the topic of Christmas.
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Important Information about IELTS and TOEFL - TEFL Blog
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A couple of acronyms that you are likely to come across as a TEFL teacher are IELTS and TOEFL. IELTS stands for International English Language Testing System and is a United Kingdom and Commonwealth based test of English language skills. Whereas TOEFL stands for Test of English as a Foreign Language and is a United States based English language skills test.Table of Contents
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Why people need a TOEFL or IELTS test
What do the different tests contain?
IELTS and TOEFL preparation is a good way to make extra money
Where to find resources for teachers and students
Are you ready to start teaching English aborad?
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Animals + Can Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun animals exercise for beginner ESL students focusing on the verb can and can't.
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Christmas Speaking Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great speaking activity to develop fluency at Christmas time. Students take turns choosing a question to ask another student in their group.
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Personal Information Questions and Answers - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great way to prepare students for their beginner's speaking and listening exam.
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Last Christmas Lyrics Gap Fill - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun gap fill worksheet for the lyrics of the song "Last Christmas" by Wham.
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This is Tony - Writing and Speaking Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun multi-purpose worksheet to practice writing and speaking skills in the third person.
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This is Me - Writing and Speaking Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun multi-purpose worksheet to practice writing and speaking skills.
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New Year's Speaking Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great speaking task to develop fluency for talking about New Year's Eve, the past year, and the year to come. Have your students take turns to choose a card and ask the question to their partner/group.
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An Autumn Day Picture Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun worksheet mainly for elementary school kids with a true or false activity with sentence writing.
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Can I teach English abroad in my gap year? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely. Whether you are fresh out of high school or university, or seeking a break from a routine job, a gap year offers a unique opportunity for self-discovery and growth. Teaching English abroad during this time can be incredibly rewarding. Not only does it allow you to immerse yourself in a new culture, but it also provides valuable work experience and a chance to impact others positively. As you navigate this journey, you will gain introspection, cherish present experiences, and set clearer visions for your future. So, considering a gap year to teach English can be one of the most enriching decisions you make.Table of Contents
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Hawaii, the Aloha State - Writing Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a free, printable writing activity where students practice writing conclusions for a passage about Hawaii.
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I'm Grateful For - Thanksgiving Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun Thanksgiving ESL activity for your students. Have them think about what and who they are grateful for this Thanksgiving.
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5 Minute Time Filler Activity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun time filler or end of lesson activity in which students practice vocabulary and quick thinking.
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Halloween ESL Roll-A-Story Activity Sheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This Halloween Roll-A-Story is an old favorite, where students roll dice to determine their story’s character, setting, and conflict. Print it out and give it to your student for a fun, Halloween-themed activity!
Have your students come up with a Halloween story by using this handy roll-a-story activity sheet! Give your students a die and let them roll to get their story’s character, setting, and conflict.
Once they filled out all the blanks, they are ready to begin writing their story! Once everyone is done, have them read their stories out loud in front of the class, or organize a spooky story night where the stories are shared.
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