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Jon ITTT TEFL Information Business English falls under the umbrella of English for Specific Purposes (ESP), and is an area of English language teaching that focuses on the language students need in order to function in an international business setting. It is a popular sector for qualified TEFL teachers to work in and one that can be financially rewarding. Students taking business English classes will generally already have a reasonable level of English language ability and course books tend to be aimed at pre-intermediate level students and above but there are books aimed at lower level students. Oxford University Press Cambridge University Press Pearson/Longman Macmillan Collins ELT Are you ready to teach English to business professionals around the world? Related Articles: There...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-08-28 | Writer: Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training | Email: [email protected] Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training has openings for TEFL qualified English native level speakers with teaching experience to work as Business English Trainers in Berlin and Brandenburg. We are looking for people who have permit to work in the EU, a German tax number, and are prepared to work on a freelance basis.  If you want to work with us, please contact me, with your full CV and references, at the email address given on the job heading.   Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training Senefelderstrasse 15 Prenzlauer Berg Berlin 10437 Germany Tel: +493092121443 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section...  [Read more]

  BrE = British English AmE = American English A1 - B1 etc. = Language levels from the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages(CEFR) Int = International English OUP Business Venture (A1 - B1) International Express (AI-C1] Business Result (A1 - C2) CAMBRIDGE Business Plus (Al- Bl, Int) New International Business English (B2, BrE) Communicating in Business 2nd Edition (B2 - C1, AmE) PEARSON/LONGMAN Intelligent Business (AZ-Cl.BrE) Market Leader (AI-Cl.BrE) Workplace Plus (4 levels, AmE) ABAX ELT PUBLISHERS Business Listening & Speaking MACMILLAN In Company 3.0 (AI-Cl) Macmillan Business English Skills (AI-Cl.BrE) Workplace Plus (4 levels, AmE) BARRONS ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS Business English How to Write Better Business Letters COLLINS ELT Collins Business...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-30 | Writer: Explore English | Email: [email protected] Explore English has an opportunity for passionate ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students) teachers to join our fantastic team based at our Collins St Campus in Melbourne. We are currently seeking dynamic, engaging TESOL qualified teachers for General English and EAP classes. We have four days of classes (morning and evening sessions available) from Monday through to Thursday, which gives our teachers a three day weekend! We have casual positions available for immediate start! ESSENTIAL SKILLS: An ability to utilise an extensive range of teaching pedagogical approaches Ability to teach all levels of General English classes Available for morning and/or evening shifts (4 days a...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas As an EFL teacher, one is expected to create a proper and culturally sensitive atmosphere in the classroom at all times. Unfortunately, this does not happen in every instance because many different errors can occur. To prevent possibly contract terminable offenses, a special mindset and system of preparation must be instituted. When approached correctly, discussing difficult or even controversial ideas in a foreign country can be both culturally sensitive while also not needing excessive censorship. History Awareness The Notion of "Colony" Enforcement Cultural Peculiarities Controversial Topics Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate James S. Please note that...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching English in Solomon Islands 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Teaching Opportunities and Challenges 4. Cultural Considerations and Tips for Teaching Effectively Teaching English in the Solomon Islands can be a rewarding experience for those looking to make a difference in a unique cultural setting. As a former British colony, English is one of the official languages alongside Pijin, a Creole language. The demand for English teachers is high, especially in urban areas and schools. To teach English in the Solomon Islands, a bachelor's degree is typically required, along with a TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification. Previous teaching experience is beneficial but not always mandatory. Additionally, a work permit and visa are necessary to legally teach in the country. ...  [Read more]

 Business English is an area of English language teaching and learning that is part of the wider category of English for Specific Purposes. Unlike general English, business English focuses on the language students need in order to function in an international business setting. Students taking business English classes will generally already have a reasonable level of English language ability and course books tend to be aimed at pre-intermediate level students and above.   There are several publishers involved in producing course books for the business English classroom. The main ones are Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press. These two publishers produce business English course books across a range of levels in British, American and International...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Whom a student is defined within about same parameters by different sources. The Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary also has two definitions of the word student. The Basis of the Article Useful Tips Program Core Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: The Merriam Webster dictionary (online) has two definitions of students which are as reproduced below: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate PAUL D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. For this summative assignment, the second definition by the Merriam-Webster and Collins COBUILD Dictionary will be used. Using the second definition as just stated, a beginner student will be one who is new to...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English as a Second Language in the Philippines 2. Why Choose the Philippines for ESL Teaching 3. Requirements for Teaching English in the Philippines 4. Benefits of Teaching ESL in the Philippines Are you considering a career in teaching English as a second language (ESL)? The Philippines is a smart choice for ESL teachers looking to make a difference while experiencing a unique cultural immersion. With a growing demand for English language education, the Philippines offers a wealth of opportunities for qualified ESL instructors. The Philippines has become a popular destination for ESL teachers due to its English proficiency, affordable living costs, and warm hospitality. As a former American colony, English is widely spoken and used in schools, businesses, and daily...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching English in Malaysia 2. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in Malaysia 3. Salary and Benefits for English Teachers in Malaysia 4. Tips for Finding English Teaching Jobs in Malaysia Teaching English in Malaysia can be a rewarding experience for educators looking to work in a diverse and multicultural environment. As a former British colony, English is widely spoken in Malaysia, making it a popular destination for English language teachers. The demand for English teachers in Malaysia is high, especially in private language schools, international schools, and universities. To teach English in Malaysia, most employers require a Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field. Additionally, a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ESL Teaching in Nigeria 2. Requirements for ESL Teaching Positions in Nigeria 3. Finding ESL Teaching Positions in Nigeria 4. Salary and Benefits for ESL Teachers in Nigeria English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching in Nigeria is a growing field with many opportunities for qualified teachers. Nigeria is a country with a diverse population and a high demand for English language skills due to its status as a former British colony and the widespread use of English as the official language. ESL teachers in Nigeria can work in schools, language institutes, universities, or as private tutors. The demand for English teachers is high, making it a popular destination for those looking to teach English abroad. To qualify for ESL teaching positions in Nigeria, most schools and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 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. Historical Changes Spoken English Spelling Grammar Do you want to teach English abroad? Start your TEFL course to discover...  [Read more]

- Historical Development of English Language Curriculum - Importance of English in the Philippines - Challenges and Innovations in English Language Teaching - Future Directions for English Language Education in the Philippines The English language holds a significant place in the educational landscape of the Philippines. As a former colony of the United States, English has been deeply ingrained in the country's culture and education system. This influence is reflected in the development of the English language curriculum, which has undergone various changes over the years to meet the evolving needs of learners. The English language curriculum in the Philippines has a rich history that dates back to the American colonial period. English was introduced as a medium of instruction in schools,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Punctuation in English often differs in many ways from punctuation in other languages. This can be an issue, especially for non-native English learners all across the world. What is punctuation? Check out these useful punctuation rules in English below.   Here is our complete guide on punctuation rules and punctuation marks in the English language. Fnd out how and when to use different punctuation marks with useful examples. This is the most popular punctuation mark because you simply cannot write a single sentence without using it. There are two main uses of a full stop: to indicate the end of a sentence, or to follow an abbreviation. A comma is often used to separate different ideas in a sentence. However, it has many...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is learned and spoken by a large number of people worldwide. In Shakespeare's time, the number of English speakers in the world is thought to have been between five and seven million. According to linguist David Crystal, "Between the end of the reign of Elizabeth I (1603) and the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth II (1952), this figure increased almost fiftyfold, to around 250 million" (The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language, 2003). It's a common language used in international business, which makes it a popular second language for many. English as a global language has made it impossible for cultural diversity to develop.English is easy to learn, has a high usage rate, is universal in the world, historical reasons, has a wide...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences According to the Collins online dictionary, grammar is defined as "the ways that words can be put together in order to make sentences." The Oxford learner's dictionary defines grammar as "a person's knowledge and use of a language". If those two definitions were to be combined we could define grammar as the way we utilize the language knowledge we possess for the purpose of communication. In keeping with this definition then, it can be said that in order to communicate effectively, grammar is essential. A new approach to study No grammar is needed to communicate Common mistakes Master your grammar teaching skills by taking a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-05-14 | Writer: Swan English | Email: [email protected] The Swan English Learning is looking for TEFL qualified native English Teachers. We are a relatively new company to the market, having set up this year, although we have already secured contracts with companies such as Hotel Punta Leona, Club Punta Leona, Interbus and Ingevial, as well as several home visits. We have part & full time opportunities and offer excellent pay, together with training and free Spanish classes. Call Heredia and Ciudad Colon on 2249-3598 or e-mail us at the address given on the job heading. 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...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 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. 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 English around the globe? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our...  [Read more]

  The next thing we should look at is how our consonants are arranged for the top two rows we have P and F at the left side of our chart and G and J at the right side of our chart. They're arranged this way because if we analyze the way we speak we're using the front of our mouth to use these sounds as in ?p? and ?f? and I'm using my lips and my teeth to produce those sounds and as we move to the right on the chart slowly but surely we're making those sounds it towards the back of our mouth. We can use the examples of ?g?. The sound ?g? is produced further back in our mouth than ?p?. The next thing we'll notice about our chart is that some of our symbols are shaded. Notice that none of the symbols in the vowel sections are shaded but only a few are in the consonant section. The...  [Read more]

Hadassah Roberts Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas One should know that a healthy classroom stems from a healthy teacher. When the teacher is healthy, then the whole class atmosphere will be much more alive. The students will see the healthiness of the teacher and will be inspired to protect and build their health. This, in turn, will cause increased happiness and progress in their studies. Simple Breakdown of Things to Do That Increase Health 1. Nutrition 2. Exercise 3. Water Getting enough Sunshine Temperance 6. Air Rest Trust Conclusion Over to you Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Over the years in my teaching experiences, I have worked hard to increase my health for the benefit of not only myself but also for the benefit of my...  [Read more]

TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certification is a qualification that enables individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. It equips teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English in a foreign language setting. TEFL certification programs vary in length and intensity, but generally, they cover teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and language assessment. Additionally, TEFL certification often includes practical teaching experience, which is essential for gaining confidence in the classroom. While TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certifications are often used interchangeably, there are subtle differences between the two. TEFL is typically more...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English as a Foreign Language Qualifications (TEFLQ) certification programs are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers. Both programs aim to provide teachers with the tools they need to effectively teach English in a variety of contexts, but there are some key differences between the two. TEFL certification programs are typically designed for individuals who are looking to start a career in teaching English as a foreign language. These programs cover a wide range of topics, including lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, and teaching methodologies. TEFL courses can vary in length, with some programs lasting a few weeks and others lasting...  [Read more]

TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) and TEFLQ (Teach English as a Foreign Language to Quality Standards) certification programs differ primarily in their content. TEFL courses focus on providing educators with the necessary skills to teach English effectively to non-native speakers. These programs cover topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, grammar instruction, and teaching methodologies. On the other hand, TEFLQ programs go a step further by incorporating quality assurance standards into the curriculum. This includes topics like continuous professional development, reflective practice, and adherence to specific quality benchmarks in teaching. When it comes to the requirements for obtaining TEFL versus TEFLQ certification, there are notable differences. TEFL...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews In this TEFL review video, Regan from the US shares her experience of taking a TEFL course with ITTT. Regan is teaching English in Northern Japan and decided to take a TEFL course in order to have more knowledge on how to structure her lessons. She found that the course was very helpful and the online format allowed her to study at her own pace while working full time. Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews In this TEFL review video, Elleda from the US shares her experience of taking three TEFL courses with ITTT. Elleda felt that she learned a ton of new skills and is now equipped with the right knowledge to succeed in any classroom - abroad or online. She would 100% recommend ITTT for...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That’s why we’d love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That’s why we’d love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews &...  [Read more]

After leaving the UK to travel in the mid-1990s, Mark has to date visited over 50 countries across six continents. After completing a TEFL course in Phuket, Thailand, he decided to make it his base and has since worked as an online TEFL trainer and a freelance writer. Mark Crocker TEFL Information It is well known that completing a TEFL certification course will help you to gain better quality teaching jobs in many parts of the world, but do you actually know what subjects the course will cover? Here we look at all the major topics you will study during your TEFL training. Mark Crocker TEFL Information Online training courses have many advantages and they are becoming increasingly popular with people looking to get TEFL certified. If you are new to self-study or are concerned...  [Read more]

Yes, you can take a specialized TEFL course without prior TEFL certification. These courses are designed to provide more in-depth knowledge and training in specific areas of English language teaching beyond the foundational TEFL certification. Here are some key points to consider: Specialized TEFL courses are typically intended for teachers who already hold a basic TEFL certification and want to further develop their skills in a specific area such as Young Learners, Business English, or Teaching Exam Preparation. These courses delve deeper into specialized teaching methodologies, materials, and approaches relevant to the chosen specialization, allowing teachers to enhance their expertise in a particular area of English language teaching. While prior TEFL certification is not always a...  [Read more]

  The Rise of Online TEFL Teaching Benefits of Online TEFL Courses Qualifications for Online TEFL Teaching Advantages of Teaching English Abroad Challenges of Teaching English Overseas ITTT's Online TEFL and TESOL Courses Enhancing ESL Teaching Skills Job Opportunities for TEFL Graduates Cultural Immersion in ESL Teaching Conclusion: The Future of Online TEFL In recent years, the demand for online TEFL teaching has surged dramatically. As the world becomes more interconnected, the need for English language proficiency has never been greater. Online TEFL courses offer a convenient and flexible way for individuals to obtain the necessary qualifications to teach English as a foreign language. In recent years, the demand for online TEFL teaching has surged dramatically. As the world...  [Read more]

1. Overview of TEFL Certification in Italy 2. Average Salary for TEFL Teachers in Italy 3. Factors Affecting TEFL Salary in Italy 4. Tips for Maximizing Your TEFL Salary in Italy Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is highly valued in Italy, where there is a growing demand for English teachers. To teach English in Italy, a TEFL certification is often a requirement, especially for reputable language schools and institutions. The certification provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. While it is possible to find teaching opportunities without a TEFL certification, having one will significantly increase your chances of securing a job and potentially earning a higher salary. The average salary for TEFL...  [Read more]

Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on why you should complete a TEFL course. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on why the use of video technology in teacher training is important. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TEFL course graduate who shares their thoughts on songs in the classroom. Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal With thousands of UK citizens teaching English as a foreign language abroad the question how Brexit will affect their...  [Read more]