Khmer Vs Cambodian

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Cambodia has a rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality that attract visitors from all around the world. However, behind this beauty lies a country still recovering from a tumultuous past marked by genocide and civil war. As a result, many Cambodians continue to face various challenges, including poverty, lack of access to education, and limited healthcare services. Fortunately, there are several organizations dedicated to improving the lives of Cambodians through charity work. In this article, we will explore eight charities making a significant impact in Cambodia. 1. **Education** 2. **Healthcare** 3. **Community Development** 4. **Environmental Conservation** Education is a vital tool for breaking the cycle of poverty and empowering individuals to build a better...  [Read more]

Discover 5 impactful nonprofit organizations making a difference in Cambodia. From education to healthcare, these organizations are dedicated to improving the lives of Cambodian communities. Learn more about their missions, projects, and how you can support their work. 1. Empowering Communities Through Education 2. Providing Healthcare for Vulnerable Populations 3. Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development 4. Supporting Women and Children in Need One of the most critical aspects of development in Cambodia is access to quality education. Nonprofit organizations like Cambodian Children’s Fund (CCF) are working tirelessly to ensure that every child has the opportunity to receive a proper education. By providing scholarships, building schools, and offering vocational...  [Read more]

  In this video Linda breaks down the difference between "look", "see" and "watch". The differences surrounding these three words can be quite difficult to understand for non-native English learners. However, this video looks at the three words in detail breaking down exactly how to differentiate between them. 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. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! ? have found this task to be quite challenging...  [Read more]

  "They're", "their" and "there" are three words that are often used incorrectly. "They're" is simply the contracted form of "they are". "Their" is a possessive and indicates ownership of something. "There" indicates a place. Due to the Internet and instant messaging, the three words have been icreasingly used incorrectly. However, if you'd like to use them correctly, you should keep their meanings in mind. When trying to decide which word to use remember that "they're" = they are, "their" = ownership and "there" = place. 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. This convenient, highly...  [Read more]

  In this video Linda explains the differences between "assure", "insure" and "ensure". They not only sound similar, but those three words also make an outcome sure but they are in no way interchangeable. "Assure" is used to speak out a promise or say something with confidence, for example "I assure you that he is a great lawyer". "Ensure" is used to make something certain, such as here: "Please ensure that you will be home at five o'clock today"."Insure" means to protect an object against risk by buying an insurance policy from an insurance company, like here: "I insure my television because it was expensive". Once you have realized the three different meanings and usages, there is no way you'll confuse them again. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one...  [Read more]

  The three words lightening, lightning and lighting are easily confused by English learners and even native speakers. Let's take a look at the differences. Lightening is the present participle of the verb to lighten describing the action of making something less heavy. A good example would be "I was lightening the load on my horse because it was exhausted." Lightning refers to a streak of static electricity through the sky usually accompanied by thunder, as here "I was struck by lightning while playing golf in a storm." Lighting is the arrangement of light especially in photography. A suitable example for this would be "The photo was dull because the lighting wasn't good enough". Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

  ITTT's TEFL course in Cambodia gives you the amazing opportunity to earn your TEFL certificate in one of the most fascinating countries in Southeast Asia. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be in the perfect position to secure a job teaching EFL in Cambodia or elsewhere across the region or the wider world. Cambodia offers visitors a diverse range of adventures and experiences. From the magnificent ancient temple complex of Angkor Wat to the beauty of the massive Tonle Sap Lake, there’s plenty to do, see and explore in Cambodia. Whether you are looking for adventure, interested in history or simply want to unwind, Cambodia has it all. Taking our course before teaching in Cambodia is sure to be an adventure you will never forget. For those wanting to live and...  [Read more]

The generally recognized acronym for the field of teaching English is ELT which simply means: English Language Teaching. Within this huge field there are a number of specialisms. One such specialism is the teaching of English to learners for whom English is not their first language. Three common acronyms that are often used when applied to this scenario are TEFL, TESL and TESOL. By defining the terms we will show that the idea of comparing one versus the other, i.e. “TEFL vs TESOL” is not particularly useful. So what do they mean? When the English teaching is to non native speakers and takes place in a country where the first language is not English. Examples would be teaching English in Peru or teaching English in Taiwan. TESL applies when teaching English to non native speakers in a...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Their and they’re sound the same in English and it is a common mistake to mix them up, even for native English speakers. However they have very different meanings.   THEY’RE – Basic Explanation THEY’RE = THEY ARE They’re is a contraction of they are. THEIR – Basic Explanation THEIR = a possessive adjective. It shows possession, that something belongs to some people you are not talking to right now. Examples of other possessive adjectives are MY, YOUR, HIS, and HER: My car, your car, his car, her car, their car. THEIR is also used for a group of two or more people that are not with you right now. The noun after their can refer to a thing (or person) that these people have. Register...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Let's take a look at how to use CAN and COULD correctly in sentences.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The purpose of this essay is to explore the differences between child and adult learning styles.Much has been already written about brain development. Throughout the human life span, the early ages, one through ten years is the human brain's most efficient time for learning. Ways of Perceiving Information Children Teenagers Adults Creativity Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ralph D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Children are then like sponges soaking up the language. Motivated by the enjoyment of movement, bright colors and selfless goals they do not feel social pressures or are...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching in Cambodia 2. Legal Requirements for Teaching in Cambodia 3. Background Check Process 4. Importance of Background Checks for Teaching Abroad Cambodia is a popular destination for English teachers looking to gain international experience while making a positive impact on the lives of students. However, before embarking on a teaching journey in Cambodia, it is crucial to understand the legal requirements and background check necessities involved in the process. Teaching in Cambodia offers a unique cultural experience, where teachers can immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant traditions of the country. From exploring ancient temples to enjoying delicious Khmer cuisine, there is no shortage of opportunities to discover the beauty of Cambodia while making a...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   We use "there is" and "there are" to say that something exists. The two phrases are often confused so below we take a look at the differences between "there is" and "there are".   We use there is and there are to say that something exists.   We use "there is" for singular and "there are" for plural.   We also use "there is" with uncountable nouns:   The contraction of "there is" is "there's". You cannot contract "there are".   The negative is formed by putting not after is or are: We almost always use contractions when speaking. The Negative contractions are:   When we want to indicate that a zero quantity of something exists we use there aren't any. We also use...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The content of online courses and onsite courses is similar. As for the effect of learning, it varies from person to person. Some students like online courses. Because online courses do not need to go to the site to attend classes, they can go to class directly at home, which is convenient and time-consuming. It is more flexible, you can choose the time of the lecture, and you can listen to it repeatedly during the validity period. In particular, most of the users of our drop-out network are in-service personnel, and they can use the time to watch the video to learn. Face-to-face courses are convenient，some students prefer onsite courses because the courses are more direct, and they can communicate directly with teachers on the spot. Any...  [Read more]

  Understanding TEFL and TESOL Accreditation and Recognition Focus on Teaching Context Target Student Population Curriculum and Course Content Job Opportunities and Requirements Salary and Benefits Duration and Intensity of Courses Cost Comparison Choosing the Right Certification TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) are both certifications that qualify individuals to teach English to non-native speakers, yet they serve slightly different purposes and teaching contexts. TEFL certification is primarily aimed at teachers who plan to work in countries where English is not the dominant language, such as China, Japan, Spain, or many others across the globe. These teachers typically work with students who have limited...  [Read more]

  Introduction to TESOL Certification Benefits of Online TESOL Courses Advantages of Onsite TESOL Training Flexibility in Online TESOL Programs Immersive Experience in Onsite TESOL Courses Interaction and Networking Opportunities Practical Teaching Experience in Onsite Programs Cost Considerations for Online vs Onsite TESOL Accreditation and Recognition of TESOL Certifications Making the Decision: Online or Onsite TESOL Certification TESOL certification is essential for individuals looking to teach English as a second language. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) is a leading provider of TESOL courses worldwide, offering both online and onsite options. The choice between online and onsite TESOL certification depends on individual preferences and learning styles. TESOL...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this short essay, I would like to share the differences in teaching YL and Adults. For effective learning, it is important for us, as teachers, to understand how these two groups go about learning. The critical point is the suitable design and delivery of the program. To enhance the adult learning and engagement Malcolm Knowles introduced 4 principles: 1. Involvement 2. Experience 3. Relevance 4. Problem-centered Teaching Young Learners vs. Adults: 1. Dependency: 2. Accepting Instruction: 3. Applying Learnings: Are you ready to teach English to ESL students abroad? Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Eddy P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Malcolm...  [Read more]

  Understanding Accreditation in TEFL The Importance of Accreditation for TEFL Courses Different Types of Accreditation in TEFL How Accreditation Impacts Job Opportunities Accreditation and Quality Assurance in TEFL Recognized Accreditation Bodies in TEFL Accreditation vs Certification: Key Differences Why Accreditation Matters for TEFL Teachers Ensuring Accreditation when Choosing a TEFL Course Conclusion: Making Informed Decisions in TEFL Accreditation in TEFL refers to the formal recognition and approval of a TEFL course or program by an external accrediting body. It signifies that the course meets certain quality standards and criteria set by the accrediting organization. Accreditation ensures that the TEFL course is reputable, credible, and provides a high standard of education...  [Read more]

  The Significance of TESOL Certification The Value of Teaching Experience Advantages of Holding a TESOL Certification Benefits of Gaining Teaching Experience Combining TESOL Certification and Teaching Experience Job Opportunities with TESOL Certification Job Prospects with Teaching Experience Salary Potential with TESOL Certification Professional Growth through Teaching Experience Conclusion: Finding the Right Balance Obtaining a TESOL certification from a reputable institution like ITTT is crucial for individuals looking to teach English abroad. This certification demonstrates a certain level of expertise in teaching English as a foreign language and is often a requirement for many teaching positions worldwide. It provides a solid foundation in language teaching methodologies,...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching can be extremely satisfying and rewarding, but how we teach and the methodologies that we use should be adapted to teaching each specific learner or groups of learners. Listen to this blog post: Types of Learners Motivation Resources Students' Experience Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Omar B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Let's begin with defining what is considered to be an adult and what is considered to be a young learner. According to regulatory standards, an adult is an individual over the age of 18. Young learners, on the other hand, can be categorized based on three...  [Read more]

If you crave adventure and a lifestyle that’s out of the ordinary, Phnom Penh, Cambodia is the perfect location to launch your ‘teach English abroad’ journey. The transformation of Cambodia over the past three decades from a country characterised by occupation and trouble, to a Southeast Asian powerhouse, is phenomenal. There’s an insatiable demand for English language skills in Cambodia - and a chronic shortage of TEFL qualified people to teach English. What does this mean for people just like you? Simple! It means opportunities galore. Phnom Penh is the capital city of Cambodia and the nation’s international gateway. With a population of around 2.5 million people and a relatively confined central business district, it has a noticeably slower pace of life than you’ll find in...  [Read more]

Cambodia is one of the most exciting countries in Asia and it is not hard to see why. The country is blessed with rich culture, natural beauty, and ancient structures. One of the most-visited sites in the country is the temple complex of Angkor Wat. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992, Angkor Wat attracts over 2 million tourists annually. Gateway for the temples of Angkor, Siem Reap was always destined for great things. Visitors come here to see the temples, of course, but there is plenty to do in and around the city when you are templed out. Siem Reap has reinvented itself as the epicentre of chic Cambodia, with everything from backpacker party pads to hip hotels, world-class wining, and dining across a range of cuisines, sumptuous spas, great shopping, local tours to suit both...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a guided speaking activity where students talk about routines or things happening right now. The pictures and sentences help them to use the correct tense.   It takes about 45 minutes if students talk about every picture. Put students in pairs of 2 - 4. Use counters.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

One detail that people should consider when deciding where to work as an English teacher is how their potential salary weighs up against the local cost of living. Of course actual salaries vary and depend on a number of factors such as individual schools, a teacher's experience and qualifications. Similarly, cost of living depends greatly on personal lifestyle, wants and needs. It is possible to gain an idea of the average salary and cost of living for individual countries and that is what we have tried to present here. Comparing salaries with cost of living is important because a high salary does not necessarily mean you will have more money at your disposal. In Asia for example, Japan has the highest salary but also has a cost of living to match, whereas Vietnam and South Korea...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! When to use "will" and when to use "going to" for expressing the future is a very confusing concept for some English learners. Both of these terms refer to the future but there is a slight difference between them. Let's take a look at the differences in the infographic below.   The structure "be going to" is normally used to indicate the future but with some type of connection to the present. It can be used in the following situations: The decision has been made before the moment of speaking, for example:   Something is likely to happen based on the evidence or experience you have, for instance:     In other cases, where there is no implicit or explicit connection to the present, use "will": This...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   In many situations, the two words "specially" and "especially" are used with the same meaning, but this is not always correct. Let's take a closer look at the difference between "specially" and "especially".   The word "specially" means 'for a particular reason' and is used with an adjective in the past participle form, for example:   The word "specially" means 'particularly' and it is used at the beginning of a phrase but never at the beginning of a whole sentence, for example:   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   Older and elder are two similar sounding words that can sometimes be used incorrectly by both native and non-native English speakers. Let’s take a look at how they should be used correctly.   When teaching the English language you often come across words that sound and look similar. Sometimes these words can be used interchangeably to mean the same thing and sometimes they cannot. In this example older and elder can sometimes be used to say the same thing, but they have to be used differently. The adjective old has a base form, a comparative form, and a superlative form: OLD, OLDER, and OLDEST. Examples of the three forms: These can all be used when talking about things and also people. For example: However,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Weather and whether are a pair of homophones which means they sound the same, but they have different spellings and meanings. Here we explain how to use these words correctly.   WEATHER Definition and Examples Weather can be a noun or a verb. WEATHER Examples: WHETHER Definition and Examples Whether is a conjunction, which joins two words or phrases together. WHETHER Examples: Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Further and farther are easily confused as both words can be used to say “at a greater distance”. To be sure you are using them correctly take a look at the following explanation.   How to Use Further Further Examples: How to Use Farther Farther Examples: Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]