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Slang and Idioms: Why They Are Difficult to be Taught? - TEFL Blog
Thu, 01 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Slang and Idioms: Why They Are Difficult to be Taught?
As with all living languages, English is constantly evolving, slangs and idioms is an example of that. Slang and idioms are an integral part of written and spoken English; often it is employed by native speakers and has a deeper meaning than the literal phrase. Some might argue that slang and idioms are not 'proper' English and should not be part of the syllabus but people around the world are increasingly getting exposed to Western media. Students might encounter slangs and idioms when consuming authentic materials such as English films and books, where the characters would interact using normal lay speech. Perhaps the students are interested in all these words and phrases that... [Read more]
Guide to Writing a TEFL Resume That Will Get You Hired - TEFL Blog
Wed, 01 Aug 2018 Kimberley Dale
Visa and Legal TEFL Information
Guide to Writing a TEFL Resume That Will Get You Hired
We often get asked what the secret to acing a TEFL application is. Is it the initial screening or the interview that is more important? We generally say both! Each step is important, but the CV stage is what gets you to the interview stage – so that is the first thing you should focus on in your application.
Table of Contents
1. No spelling errors
2. No borders or unnecessary embellishments
3. Include a picture of yourself
4. Include contact details and date of birth
5. List your languages
6. List your qualifications
7. Your experience
8. Sell yourself a little
9. If you already have a TEFL certificate or are in the process of getting one:
CURRICULUM VITAE... [Read more]
8 Big Mistakes To Avoid When Applying for TEFL Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
8 Big Mistakes To Avoid When Applying for TEFL Jobs
05/02/2022
hello hi linda here from itt back with another live session this week
i told you same time same place i would be here so i hope you are too
thank you for taking some time out of your day today to spend it with me today we're going to talk about applying for
tefl jobs eight big mistakes to avoid
that's today's topic kind of continuing on our like job seeking
series um i did a couple of those kind of job related videos or live sessions in the
past few weeks so i thought this would fit perfectly into our little collection
um as always we do save our previous live sessions in our playlists um you
can find them on facebook you can also find them on youtube just like we are live on both platforms today so we are
live on facebook and... [Read more]