Is Valentine's Day Global

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet to practice Valentine's Day vocabulary in your ESL classroom. Your students have to write the correct letters below the pictures and match the words and pictures in the box. They then have to write the correct letters below the pictures and read the poem.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This Valentine's Day Activity Poster is perfect for your Valentine's themed lessons. Focus on love and friendship in your classroom with this interactive poster.   What does love mean to you? What is friendship to you? Have your students fill out this fun worksheet and present it to the class afterwards. Don't forget to let your students add some color to the poster.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun Valentine's Day ESL Word Search Puzzle Worksheet you can use in your ESL classroom to celebrate the romantic holiday.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a printable multiple choice exercise to revise Valentine's Day vocabulary with your ESL students.   Valentine's Day is all about spreading the love. This printable ESL worksheet will do just that :)   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Have your preschool or Kindergarten students trace and write the uppercase letters on the hearts for Valentine's Day.   Trace and write the uppercase letters.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Most people consider English to be a global language because it is the one language that is spoken and understood by the majority of the population in almost every region of the world. What is a global language? While there is no official definition, it refers to a language that is learned and spoken internationally by native and second language speakers (Mastin, 2011). There are approximately 360 million native English speakers and almost twice as many speaking it as a second language, making English one of the topmost spoken languages in the world (Klappenbach, 2019). English is undoubtedly in just about every sector whether it is in education, medicine, business, technology, tourism, communication, and so on. It is perhaps this worldwide...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Over the years, the English language has reached the status of a global language and is considered to be characterized as lingua franca or the language which is adopted as a common language between speakers whose native languages are different. The English language is spoken by millions of people all around the globe. It is spoken by people as their native language, it is taught in almost all schools around the world as a second language and is also used as a first language for international communication. The English language has become a global language for many reasons: British Colonization American Expansion International Relations Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English language learning plays a big role in international education, and globalization has pushed English to evolve into a global language (Crystal, 2003). In his book, English as a Global Language, Crystal acknowledges that while multilingualism remains a critical world resource, he argues that a common language is still necessary. In an increasingly interconnected world, a global language connects nations and individuals on an international field. International education serves to promote global awareness and engagement, international understanding, respect for differences, and commitment to peace (Tate, 2013). English as a global language is necessary to fulfill the purpose of international education because it serves as a connection to...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun Mother's Day mad libs worksheet to share a laugh with your ESL students on this special day.   Hand the sheet out to your students. To play, have your students fill in the form with whatever words they like. When they are done, you can do a story time where every student can read one setence of the story and reveal the word they chose for the blank.  Mad libs generates a lot of fun and laughter in the classroom and also lets you students be creative and practice their vocabulary.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here is a free St. Patrick’s Day Quiz for ESL learners covering the most important vocabulary words related to St. Patricks Day.   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 harp is a symbol of Ireland. 11. A leprechaun...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet about mom this Mother's Day. Have you students come up with sentences about their mom for Mother's Day.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

3. **Is TEFL Certification Required for Teaching English in Global Education Programs?** TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certification is a specialized training program designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to teach English to non-native speakers. These programs cover a wide range of topics, including lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, and teaching methodologies. TEFL certification can be obtained through in-person courses, online programs, or a combination of both. TEFL certification offers numerous benefits to individuals looking to teach English abroad. Firstly, it provides a solid foundation in teaching English as a foreign language, helping teachers feel more confident and prepared in the classroom. Additionally, many...  [Read more]

TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is a valuable qualification for individuals looking to teach English in global development programs. These programs are often designed to empower communities by providing them with English language skills to enhance their socio-economic opportunities. TEFL certification equips teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers, making it a crucial requirement for individuals looking to make a positive impact through education in global development projects. TEFL certification is essential for teachers in global development programs as it ensures that they have the expertise to deliver high-quality English language instruction. Through TEFL training, teachers learn about language...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is the perfect worksheet to practice writing in your ESL classroom for Mother's Day.   Print out this special ESL worksheet to talk about Mother's Day in your ESL classroom.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun crossword puzzle that you can play with your students for St. Patrick's Day!   Across 4. Dublin 5. tap 7. pinch 9. seventeenth 11, shamrock 12. green 13. Irish   Down 1. March 2. luck  3. blarney 6. Ireland 7. potato 8. leprechaun 10. clover   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas TEFL and TESOL - these two terms are often used interchangeably; however, some areas of the world prefer to use one or the other. For example, the TEFL term is most commonly used within the UK, and the TESOL term is usually preferred in the USA. Although some countries may prefer one acronym over the other, a TEFL certification and a TESOL certification are practically the same thing, and the training programs for both are usually identical. TEFL and TESOL Training and Qualifications Summary Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! One way to describe the difference between these two terms is as follows: The term TEFL refers...  [Read more]

You can stay in the Schengen Area for up to 90 days within a 180-day period as a tourist or visitor without needing a visa. Here are some additional details regarding the Schengen Area and its visa policy: To stay in the Schengen Area, which consists of 26 European countries that have officially abolished passport control at their mutual borders, including most EU countries, a few non-EU countries, and some microstates, there are certain requirements that travelers must meet. Here is what you need to know: If you overstay your visa in the Schengen Area, you may face serious consequences, including fines, deportation, entry bans, and difficulty obtaining future visas. Here are some key points to consider: Yes, you can apply for an extension to stay longer in the Schengen Area. To apply for...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great worksheet for Mother's Day to practice numbers and colors in English with your young ESL students.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a super fun and printable St. Patrick's Day ESL Word Search Puzzle Worksheet that your students are going to love.   Find and circle the words in the word search puzzle and number the pictures.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  If you are currently living in America or Canada and would like to get started with your new English language teaching career, you can take a short-form combined course that features convenient online study followed by five days attendance at one of our training centers. The main benefit of this option is you get face to face instruction from a professional teacher trainer to back up all the theoretical knowledge you have already covered during the online section of the course. This convenient TEFL course option is currently available in 16 great locations across 13 different states, as well as in Toronto, Canada. You might want to visit one of the country's major cities such as Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, San Diego, or San Francisco, while smaller locations...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun activity to do with your students for Mother's Day. Have them think of 10 reasons why they love their mom.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Document a new school year with this First Day of School Coloring Page. This free printable coloring page is a special way to remember all the firsts!   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Every teacher in his/her career is faced with the first lesson in a new class. This lesson is vital for the teacher to establish rapport and set the tone for the rest of the course. But how does he/she do it? Several factors can be counted. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Irina B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. First of all the teacher should introduce her/himself and write her/his name on the board, in case the students forget it. After that, ask the students to make a card with their names and put it on the desks. From this time the teacher should call her/his students only by their...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Business English may be defined as the English language used for businesses that range from trader stalls to multi-nationals engaging in global trade, plus for professional and governmental institutions. Business English is communication, specifically vocabulary and grammar used in this business and academic world. Globalization Business English vs. General English Advanced Business English Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jeremy K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The learning of Business English has become a common means for non-English speakers of countries around the world, to enable...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This free ESL worksheet is perfect for practicing writing skills with your ESL students. Discuss St. Patrick's Day and ask your students what they would wish for if they had one wish.   Simply print out the sheet, hand it out to your students and have them write down what they would wish for if they had one wish.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas At a very early age, I was amazed by the sounds of English. I used to listen to songs in English while one of my parent's friends was cleaning his car. He used to play them out loud and I wanted to know what the lyrics said. Several years later I had the chance to go to China to be part of a cultural exchange program to learn Chinese. My accepting interview was completely in English rather than Chinese or even my native language Spanish. All paperwork was done in either Spanish or Chinese depending on where I was. Either here in Latin-American or on the other side of the world, the medium of communication was English. Personal Background The Importance of Learning in Early Childhood Learning Materials Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL worksheet to practice the months, days of the week and seasons.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a useful worksheet to practice the days of the week with your ESL students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL board game to practice the days and the months in English.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a cute template to use when learning and ordering the days of the week.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]