Teaching In Great Britain

Living and Teaching English in the UK - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Boasting an impressive number of historic and cultural sites and attractions, the UK is a very popular tourist destination for people from around the world. Also, the country’s multicultural society makes it a great place for teaching English as a foreign language and the demand for teachers is strong in many areas. If you choose to live and work in the UK you should find that you have plenty of time to explore this fascinating country. The following guides cover all kinds of information that you might find useful before and during your stay. Travel Tips for England SOURCE: foursquare . stfi . re/v/london/4e10c02045dde6c62dcd8b19?sf=nrjjzkk Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Travel...  [Read more]

Tue, 11 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Linguistic Division of English Language is rarely uniform. Especially when spread out over a great distance, rifts form in a language which causes dialectical differences, which are sometimes extreme. Such is especially true of the English language: several qualities divide American, British, and Australian English. Many of these differences developed inevitably over time, due to geographic and cultural separation. However, several factors contributed to the language differences between these areas. This paper will examine these differences and the reasons for them, focusing on the dialects of Britain and America. Table of Contents The History of English American vs. British Differences in Writing Do you want to spread...  [Read more]

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English as a Tool for Global Communication First of all, let us define the meaning of the phrase "global language"? I suppose a "global language" is the language suitable for communication among a huge amount of people around the world. We also can say it is the language of global meaning. After the Second World War and especially since the beginning of the 90th years of the twentieth century, English became the most common international language. Artificial languages, created specifically for international communication, for example, Esperanto, are also supposed to be multinational. Common characteristics of international languages are: a lot of people are native speakers; among the non-native speakers there are a lot of people who...  [Read more]

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How and Why English Became Important? Every day, wherever we go and whatever we look at, we are exposed to the English language in some way. Even in the most basic daily activity, it is required a basic vocabulary in English. Each time we go shopping, whether on a store or online, signs and advertisements in English come up. If we are about to surf on the web or look for entertainment a basic English understanding is needed. All over the world, educational institutions from Kindergartens to Colleges, required to achieve a certain level of English to graduate. More and more companies require applicants to have a sufficiency in English to be hired. But in the past, English influence had not been so important. Table of Contents...  [Read more]

Tue, 21 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Future of English Considering its Derivatives Across the World From the time of the American revolution and onward, there has been a distinctive trend for American English and British English dialects to move away from each other. Whether taught in American English or British English, most people of either type will have little trouble understanding each other. Unlike the many dialects of China, English is a pretty ubiquitous language across the board, with a spattering of unique regional words. Table of Contents Rise of American Variant Phonetic System Derivation Common American Dialect Coexistence of British Dialects Canadian Speech Are there only British English and American English? Future of English Are you ready to spread...  [Read more]

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The Most Distinct Differences between American and British English When it comes to learning English, non-native speakers can feel quite torn on whether they should learn British English or American English. They have their similarities, but can contrast each other strongly. The differences can be confusing for English speakers as well. The diversity in spelling, pronunciation, and vocabulary can really throw you off. In this article, I will be focusing on these three topics. Let's explore spelling, shall we? Table of Contents Important Spelling Differences Differences in Word Choice Same Word - Different Pronunciation Other Things to Consider Are you ready to teach English abroad? Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Poland - Southeastern Date posted:2004-05-05 | Writer: Brytania School of English | Email: [email protected] Well established private school of English recommended by PASE (Polish Association for Standards in English) in Debica and Tranow offers excellent job opportunities and further training for native speakers of English (preferably from Great Britain or Ireland). QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: B.A./M.A. - preferably in humanities TEFL Certificate or Diploma (Cambridge, Trinity etc.) at least one year teaching experience commitment motivation and enthusiasm The ideal candidate will be responsible, flexible, articulate and willing to work closely with both students and the staff. Extra artistic talents would be appreciated. TEACHER'S PROFILE: General English/...  [Read more]

Teach English in Singapore (2) Date posted:2015-01-13 | Writer: I Can Read | Email: [email protected] We are seeking qualified and experienced EFL teachers with Bachelor's Degrees who are able to commence work February 9th, 2015 in Singapore. You will be teaching reading and literacy skills to children between the ages of 2.5 and 13. -Teachers must be degree-qualified native speakers from Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain, Canada, Ireland, Singapore or the U.S.A. -Monthly salary of $SGD4,500 ($SGD3,500 base salary and $SGD1,000 housing allowance) upon completion of 3-month probation period. During probation the base salary is as above but the housing allowance is $SGD500/month. -Bonus of $SGD7,000 payable on successful completion of two-year contract. -Two consecutive...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Poland (4) Date posted:2017-01-05 | Writer: WORD Language School | Email: [email protected] WORD is a private language school located in the old capital of Poland - Cracow (Krakow). We are looking for a TEFL qualified teacher to teach from 5th February to 20th June 2017. Our school was established 25 years ago and is now proud of having over 1000 students. Cracow is an old yet vibrant city with a renaissance castle, a marvellous downtown and lots of romantic cafes. It is only 100km from Zakopane - the biggest Polish mountain resort. WE OFFER: - one semester contract which may be prolonged - 20-30 working hours a week - a very good local salary - tax paid by school - academic support - nice and friendly staff WE EXPECT: - minimum BA in arts or humanities...  [Read more]

Positions in Poland Date posted:2004-12-31 | Writer: Brytania School of English | Email: [email protected] Position: South-eastern Poland - Debica, Tranow ELT POLAND February 2005 - June 2005 Well established private school of English recommended by PASE (Polish Association for Standards in English) in Debica and Tranow offers excellent job opportunities and further training for native speakers of English (preferably from Great Britain or Ireland). QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: B.A./M.A. - preferably in humanities TEFL Certificate or Diploma (Cambridge, Trinity etc.) at least one year teaching experience commitment motivation and enthusiasm The ideal candidate will be responsible, flexible, articulate and willing to work closely with both students and the staff. Extra artistic...  [Read more]

Teach English in Poland - Southeastern Date posted:2004-09-21 | Writer: Brytania School of English | Email: [email protected] ELT POLAND September 2004 - June 2005 Well established private school of English recommended by PASE (Polish Association for Standards in English) in Debica and Tranow offers excellent job opportunities and further training for native speakers of English (preferably from Great Britain or Ireland). QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: B.A./M.A. - preferably in humanities TEFL Certificate or Diploma (Cambridge, Trinity etc.) at least one year teaching experience commitment motivation and enthusiasm The ideal candidate will be responsible, flexible, articulate and willing to work closely with both students and the staff. Extra artistic talents would be...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Needed in Moldova Date posted:2019-09-03 | Writer: ILTC Language Training Center | Email: [email protected] International Language Training Center a world-class language school and an acknowledged leader in language teaching in Moldova, has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We offer an 11 month contract teaching 24 hours per week. Candidates must be capable of teaching a variety of ages and levels, including General English to young learners, teenagers and adults, Business English, Exam Prep Courses, and specialized courses. BENEFITS: * Net salary $650 per month * Work and residence permit supported and paid by the school * Travel allowance- cost of the ticket up to $750 paid by the school at the end of the contract * Accommodation- provided by the school *...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Poland (2) Date posted:2015-06-07 | Writer: WORD Language School | Email: [email protected] WORD, a private language school located in Krakow, is looking for TEFL certified teachers.  Krakow is the old capital of Poland, an old yet vibrant city with a renaissance castle, a marvellous downtown and lots of romantic cafes. It is only 100km from Zakopane - the biggest Polish mountain resort. We were established 25 years ago and are proud of having over 1000 students. The school year begins on 1st October and lasts till 15th June. We offer: - one year contract, which may be prolonged - 20-30 working hours a week - a very good local salary - tax paid by school - academic support - nice and friendly staff We expect: - minimum BA    - candidates between...  [Read more]

TEFL in Samara, Russia Date posted:2002-11-28 | Writer: The Volga Centre for Education and Information. | Email: [email protected] VCEI has been successfully functioning as a language school since 1999. We have english schools in Samara and Togliatti. The Volga Centre provides English language instruction for students of all age groups and levels of language ability. The Volga Centre employs native speakers of English from Australia, Canada, Great Britain and the United States. The primary aim is to provide superior instruction based on Oxford/Cambridge materials and nurture the development of Russia's intellectual and business elite. The Volga Centre is experiencing rapid growth as a result of its growing reputation as a provider of quality English language instruction. We also get...  [Read more]

Teaching Positions Available in South Korea Date posted:2023-05-16 | Writer: SeoulESL - ESL Consulting | Email: [email protected] We have information on various English teaching jobs throughout all of South Korea. Our list of jobs ranges from kindergarten, elementary, secondary, gyopo, private academy and international school positions.The starting dates for these jobs range throughout the year and applicants may apply at any time. Our schools and academies have solid curriculums and offer well-organized teaching materials as well. Due to these curriculums, teaching materials, and teacher training programs, even teachers with little or no experience will be able to adapt quickly to the life of an English teacher.We have placed numerous native English teachers in schools all around Korea...  [Read more]

Teaching Positions Available in South Korea Date posted:2023-05-16 | Writer: SeoulESL - ESL Consulting | Email: [email protected] We have information on various English teaching jobs throughout all of South Korea. Our list of jobs ranges from kindergarten, elementary, secondary, gyopo, private academy and international school positions.The starting dates for these jobs range throughout the year and applicants may apply at any time. Our schools and academies have solid curriculums and offer well-organized teaching materials as well. Due to these curriculums, teaching materials, and teacher training programs, even teachers with little or no experience will be able to adapt quickly to the life of an English teacher.We have placed numerous native English teachers in schools all around Korea...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Azerbaijan Date posted:2012-09-24 | Writer: Dahi Training Center | Email: [email protected]  Dahi Training Center has opportunities in Baku, Azerbaijan, for TEFL qualified teachers. The company was founded 13 years ago and in this time we have expanded our portfolio offering courses from English tuition to IT and have also worked on some interesting humanitarian projects involving education here in Azerbaijan. DAHI is a representative of foreign Colleges and Universities in Azerbaijan. It operates in close cooperation with various organizations of the USA, Great Britain, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and other countries. Our vision is to expand on our already successful business and are growing our English Language Department. This is a unique opportunity to...  [Read more]

Language School in Moscow, Russia, Needs EFL Teachers Date posted:2017-09-11 | Writer: British Columbia Language Academy | Email: [email protected] A brand new International English Language School British Columbia Language Academy (BCLA), located in the historical part of Moscow, has opportunities for EFL teachers. BCLA offers many courses for those interested in learning English as a second language. The school has courses for kids starting from 4 years old, teenagers and adults. All the classes for kids and adults are held in the atmosphere of fun and joy as it’s very important for us to give to our students not only good knowledge but pleasure from learning English. Our school has a modern, technically well-equipped interior, international team of excellent professionals and true desire...  [Read more]

Teach English in Jayapura, Indonesia (2) Date posted:2006-10-04 | Writer: English First Jayapura | Email: [email protected] English First Jayapura is a new school (opened May 2005) located in the beautiful town of Jayapura in the Papua province of E. Indonesia. Jayapura offers a unique blend of cultures from throughout Indonesia, access to beaches and forested mountains, and a tranquil environment not often found in other Indonesian cities. Qualifications: - A Native Speaker from Great Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand or The United States (as dictated by Indonesian visa regulations) - An accredited TEFL certificate (TESOL / CELTA) from a recognized 4-5 week intensive course that included extensive teaching practice, peer observation and evaluation after every practice lesson...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Do British and American English Differ? G.B. Shaw said, 'England and America are two countries separated by a common language.' The common language i.e. English taken by the British to America gradually evolved differently from its root language. Hence, the language spoken in Great Britain became the British English and the language spoken in the United States became American English. It wasn't just the variation in pronunciation, the vocabulary and spellings for few words also changed. To understand the differences, we should take a look at the roadmap of British and American English. Table of Contents The History of English Old English Renaissance New English British English vs. American English Do you want to teach English...  [Read more]

TEFL Job Teaching Young Learners in Russia Date posted:2015-01-22 | Writer: Moscow Innovative Language Centre | Email: [email protected] Moscow Innovative Language Centre ( MILC) was opened in February 2010. We are looking for young, experienced, hard-working and optimistic native level EFL teachers devoted to their profession.  Our school is situated in a nice and quiet area of Moscow, an active and dynamic city with plenty of opportunities for leisure. The Innovative Bilingual system of education provides various lessons and activities for children from 2 to 12 years old. The lessons in the school are held both in English and in Russian. For the moment, there are several native speakers of English teaching in the school. All the teaching staff speak English and are always ready to...  [Read more]

TEFL in China / Changchun Date posted:2004-04-09 | Writer: Jilin Net World Education Company | Email: [email protected] Changchun Pioneer Foreign Language School (PEC) is a branch of Jilin Net World Education Group. It is in the center of Changchun, which is known as "Spring City beyond the Great Wall." PEC was founded in 1989, now it has more than 3, 000 students(from young kids to teenagers) and over 60 staffs. There is English studying intranet environment in the school building. In every classroom there is a computer, a digital projector and modern teaching equipments. Teachers can use PEC software and digital projector to teach English. Now PEC offers two full time teaching positions in April and May: 1. 5,000-6,500 RMB monthly salary depending on experience and certification. 2....  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Malaysia Date posted:2003-01-20 | Writer: Amy Hii, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Email: [email protected] Native English Teachers Wanted for Malaysia Posted By: Amy Hii, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia < [email protected] >Date: 2 January 2003 For the attention of native English speakers from Great Britain, Canada, United States, Australia or New Zealand with the necessary qualifications who wish to teach English in Malaysia. We are an established language center operating in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia. Due to our expansion programme, we are looking to employ suitable candidates for the following vacancies:- 1) Teachers: English teaching, lessons planning and designing programmes for students; preparing placement tests to evaluate and segregate the...  [Read more]

TEFL in Jakarta, Indonesia Date posted:2008-04-01 | Writer: Wall Street Institute | Email: [email protected] Wall Street Institute is one of the world’s most successful private English language schools and currently operates in 26 countries with over 350 centers. The first Wall Street Institute in Indonesia opened in the heart of the capital city Jakarta and is strategically located in a popular shopping district and alongside the city’s largest sports complex. The center’s design is one built on the principals of elegance and innovation, intent on redefining the way Indonesians think about English schools. The second Wall Street Institute in Jakarta has just opened in the northern part of the city and is already a booming success. Located in a young and trendy mall,...  [Read more]

Which English should be taught in the TEFL classroom? In the field of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), the choice of English variation often depends on the specific preferences of a country: In conclusion, TEFL teachers should be aware of a country's preference and adapt their teaching accordingly. Map created by reddit user Speech500 Source: moverdb.com Table of Contents How exactly do these forms of English differ? Spelling Differences British Grammar vs. American Grammar Same Word - Different Pronunciation Differences in word for the same object Other considerations How exactly do these forms of English differ? There are a number of major differences which we will examine. The following are in no way exhaustive and you should investigate for yourself for more examples....  [Read more]

Which English should be taught in the TEFL classroom? The type of English taught in different countries will vary according to the preferences of that individual country. We focus here on British and American English as they are the most commonly taught variations of English worldwide. Many countries have a clear preference for the type of English taught in its schools and language centers. Some examples are shown on the map below: Map created by reddit user Speech500 Source: moverdb.com How exactly do these forms of English differ? There are a number of major differences which we will examine. The following are in no way exhaustive and you should investigate for yourself for more examples. Spelling Differences Mainly due to the influence of Webster (of dictionary fame) American English...  [Read more]

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Historical Reasons for The English Diversity British versus American English is a subject that encompasses a number of fields, including linguistics, history, archaeology, geography, and the study of the history of the English language. British English has a deep foundation that stretches back into time to the advent of the Indo-Europeans, and while America can claim this as well, the language was, for the most part, very close to its modern form by the age of exploration. That being said, many archaic forms of words and grammar were still in use during the age of exploration and spelling was not standardized when the great voyages and colonization of the Americas began. Table of Contents Historical Changes Spoken English...  [Read more]

Openings Teaching TEFL in Seoul, Korea Date posted:2008-12-11 | Writer: MPNet | Email: [email protected] As a licensed ESL teachers recruiting company based in Seoul, Korea, we have openings in many areas of Korea for TEFL qualified ESL teachers all year round. Currently we have a position in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, starting in February teaching kindergarten and elementary school children. Benefits include an attractive salary, free accommodation and airfare.  If you are interested in teaching in Korea, please email your resume and photo with the information of your available starting date at the address given on the job heading page. * Position : English teaching position * Location : Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul * Students : Kindergarten/Elementary school children * Work hours : 110...  [Read more]

Openings Teaching TEFL in Seoul, Korea Date posted:2008-12-11 | Writer: MPNet | Email: [email protected] As a licensed ESL teachers recruiting company based in Seoul, Korea, we have openings in many areas of Korea for TEFL qualified ESL teachers all year round. Currently we have a position in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, starting in February teaching kindergarten and elementary school children. Benefits include an attractive salary, free accommodation and airfare.  If you are interested in teaching in Korea, please email your resume and photo with the information of your available starting date at the address given on the job heading page. * Position : English teaching position * Location : Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul * Students : Kindergarten/Elementary school children * Work hours : 110...  [Read more]

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 Mahmoud Maihoob Destinations Alumni Experiences 6 Reasons Why Teaching in Egypt is Awesome The first question that pops up to the minds of many experienced and aspiring English teachers who want to teach abroad is: where in the world should I teach? Asia? Africa? The Middle East? Well, my answer to this question is and will always be Egypt. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. The demand has never been higher. 2. The cost of living is low. 3. Egypt has a cosmopolitan cuisine. 4. Egypt has great cities to live in. 5. Egyptians are amicable and welcoming. 6. The culture is boisterous and the scenery picturesque. Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: Here are 6 reasons why teaching English in Egypt is an awesome...  [Read more]