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Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   "Have to" and "must" are both used to show that something is necessary, but there are some differences. Let’s understand how to use these words with some with natural English examples below.   The two expressions "have to" and "must" both show that something is necessary, but there are some differences.   If we have to do something it means it is necessary and we are required to do it, for example:   "Must" can be used in the same way as "have to", such as here: It’s getting late, I must go. = It’s getting late, I have to go.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a useful word list with long vowel sounds to use with your ESL students.   Long vowel sound spelling patterns are quite difficult for students to learn. First they must understand that more than one letter can be used to represent one sound and then learn the various ways that the sound can be represented in print.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a useful word list with long vowel sounds to use with your ESL students.   Long vowel sound spelling patterns are quite difficult for students to learn. First they must understand that more than one letter can be used to represent one sound and then learn the various ways that the sound can be represented in print.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a useful word list with long vowel sounds to use with your ESL students.   Long vowel sound spelling patterns are quite difficult for students to learn. First they must understand that more than one letter can be used to represent one sound and then learn the various ways that the sound can be represented in print.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! The word "do" comes up a lot in English. This is because it can be used in a variety of ways and tenses. Let’s look at each one in more detail below.       Another example would be: One thing to note here is that "did" is used for positive sentences in the past tense and that the main verb is in its base form.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This page has a glossary of ESL cooking terms several tasks for you to do to help you remember these vocabulary words. Being able to cook is a useful skill, and it is also good to be able to talk about food and cooking. It is also a great topic to talk about with EFL students around the world because everyone likes to eat. The vocabulary on this page will let you explain about cooking and the kitchen.   Talking about eating, cooking and food in general is a great skill for English learners because it's something everyone does and can related to. The following five activities are perfect for brining cooking into the EFL classroom. Start off with this vocabulary building exercise to introduce students to adjectives...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a useful word list with long vowel sounds to use with your ESL students.   Long vowel sound spelling patterns are quite difficult for students to learn. First they must understand that more than one letter can be used to represent one sound and then learn the various ways that the sound can be represented in print.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [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 other...  [Read more]

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Date posted:2024-04-01 | Writer: The Alice Smith School | Email: [email protected] The Kuala Lumpur Alice Smith School (KLASS) is one of the oldest not-for-profit international schools in Asia, catering for over 1,500 students from Preschool to Year 13, with approximately 750 at the Primary Campus and 800 at the Secondary Campus. Our school is internationally diverse and welcomes students from all over the world, attracted by a holistic, values-based and purpose-driven education focused on student success, wellbeing and happiness. KLASS is embarking on an exciting period of transformational change and are looking for educators that are committed to nurturing and sustaining a learning organisation. We are looking for a forward thinking and collaborative counsellor of Higher Education...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A leader must read to expand his scope of knowledge, to keep abreast of what is happening in his field of expertise and around the world. Reading stimulates one's thinking and processing. Before we develop a child in his leadership ability, we must develop something more foundational – the love for reading. As an educator, I believe reading develops inquisitiveness, which in turn, develops the interest to engage, hence build confidence, even at a young age. And in the process, to nurture the child towards leadership ability.Table of Contents Undisturbed Sustained Silent Reading Drop Everything and Read Personal Experience 8 Points on Encouraging Reading in the Classroom Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Activities bring your classroom to life. They provide meaningful and fun use of language. Children learn through play and it is how adults learn, too. Acting, moving, having fun help learners effectively participate in the lesson, and retain what is being taught.Table of Contents The following are 5 activities with flashcards in the classroom: 1. Cups and cards (young kids): 2. Picture word match race: 3. Slam: 4. Four Corners: 5. Shopping: Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Trang M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Place the 3 cups in a row in front of your students. Tell your students to watch...  [Read more]

If you are a die-hard fan of Celta de Vigo, one of the most iconic football clubs in Spain, you might be interested in discovering where you can get your hands on the best merchandise while in Rome. Luckily, there are several stores in the Italian capital that cater to fans of this beloved team. From jerseys and scarves to mugs and keychains, you can find a wide array of products to show your support for Celta de Vigo. Let's take a closer look at some of the top merchandise stores in Rome that carry items related to this prestigious football club. One of the best places to find authentic Celta de Vigo merchandise in Rome is the official store of the club. Here, you can browse through a diverse selection of products, including jerseys, hats, flags, and more. Whether you are looking to...  [Read more]

Before beginning her college teaching career in 2010, Dorothy taught kindergarten, first grade, and English to high school juniors and seniors. She was Instructional faculty at Pima Community College, William Rainey Harper College, and Triton Community College. She holds an earned Bachelor of Arts in Business $ Entrepreneurship from Purdue University. She also holds two earned Master of Education degrees from NationalLouis University: respectively in Adult Literacy and Continuing Education, and Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (Curriculum and Instruction). Her biggest travel wish is to travel to the UAE to teach. Dorothy Brown Smith Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you interested in teaching English in China? Here are ten things I have learned during my first year teaching in...  [Read more]

Dan Sloat Destinations Alumni Experiences Volunteer teaching in Nepal is thoroughly rewarding! The need for engaging and enthusiastic teachers is so great and the positive impact you can make, even in a short period, is significant. Here's how you can do it too. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on some ways to motivate students. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on some roles of a teacher using an ESA approach. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on some common problems students from Turkey face. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2004-06-14 | Writer: Beijing Normal University | Email: [email protected] Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai Campus, Faculty of Foreign Languages Beijing Normal University (BNU), founded in 1902, is a well-known and key University directly under China Education Ministry of the state council. BNU Zhuhai Campus is a branch of Beijing Normal University in Beijing, endorsed by China Education Ministry and is located in the beautiful seashore city of Zhuhai adjacent to Hong Kong and Macao. In order to create the best English learning atmosphere for the students, we would like to recruit full-time native English speakers to work at the University in Zhuhai for the academic period of September 2004 to July 2005. We sincerely welcome you to join us! Employment...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Regardless of the level, age or culture of students, a desire to learn is essential. Even the most intelligent, pleasant and well-prepared teacher will have a hard time teaching an unmotivated class. Teachers must engage students to create motivation when it is needed. In this essay, I will examine the need for, methods of achieving, and the deep importance of student motivation.Table of Contents Where Can You Implement Motivation Strategies? We can motivate students and pique their interest in many ways. Another great tool for motivation is the use of "Authentic Materials". Perhaps the best tool for motivating students, however, is the behavior and demeanor of the teacher themselves! Students who are meeting their goals can see their progress in each of...  [Read more]

Lydia Pincott Destinations Alumni Experiences How do you get out and see Japan, while still having a few yennies left over for fried chicken at Family Mart? This post covers exactly how to travel Japan on a teacher’s budget. Dorothy Brown Smith Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you interested in teaching English in China? Here are ten things I have learned during my first year teaching in China. Ramon Perez Destinations There are tools that can help you improve your teaching experience in China. In this blog post, we will discuss a few apps that can aid in making our day to day journey a little easier. Joanna Dineva Destinations This article highlights the best places to teach English abroad in 2019 based on a number of google searches, salary opportunities, and how...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Vietnam is one of the most popular destinations for EFL teaching in the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers working in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in Vietnam. Dan Sloat Destinations Alumni Experiences Volunteer teaching in Nepal is thoroughly rewarding! The need for engaging and enthusiastic teachers is so great and the positive impact you can make, even in a short period, is significant. Here's how you can do it too. Lydia Pincott Destinations Alumni Experiences The beaten path in Japan is pretty great and worth exploring thoroughly, but if you’ve done it, or feel like you’ve done it from seeing other people’s pictures, these 3 destinations...  [Read more]

  In this ITTT TESOL review video Stratton talks about his TEFL experience in Phuket, Thailand. He talks about some of the course content including grammar, phonology and Thai culture and traditions. He also talks about the many advantages of doing the course, meeting new people and experiencing new adventures. 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! I had not realised that the present tense was so...  [Read more]

Unlock the World of TEFL: Cultural Immersion in Brittany Embarking on a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification opens up a world of opportunities to explore new cultures, languages, and destinations. One such immersive experience awaits in the captivating region of Brittany, France. As a TEFL student, you have the chance to not only enhance your teaching skills but also delve into the rich cultural tapestry of this enchanting corner of the world. 1. **The Allure of Brittany** 2. **TEFL Certification with a Cultural Twist** 3. **Exploring Brittany's Cultural Gems** 4. **Embracing Language and Tradition** Situated in the northwest of France, Brittany is known for its rugged coastline, medieval towns, and Celtic heritage. As a TEFL student, choosing Brittany as your...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-03-10 | Writer: Jeju ESL | Email: [email protected] We are looking for TEFL qualified teachers for one year of scheduled English camps, the longest session being one week. Total working hours are 40 hours a week which comprise of 22 hours contact time together with other duties appropriate to activity camps. We would prefer people who have other talents to offer our camp-style program, such as musical, drama skills, magic etc. We offer an attractive benefits package including reimbursement of air-fare and a contract completion bonus. Basic salary is between 2.5 and 2.9 million won per month depending on qualifications and experience. We also provide a brand new fully furnished 2 bedroom apt. Sea view, 10 min. away from workplace by car. To apply, contact Jason Smith...  [Read more]

Maria del Carme Dominguez is a university student who loves teaching and discovering even the most distant corner of this world and beyond, if she could. For me, even when I'm feeling down, teaching always makes my day. It fills me with hope, satisfaction and motivation. I'm currently based in Buenos Aires where I'm teaching English and Catalan, the latter being my mother language. Sharing what you know with the world is extremely gratifying and my dream is to become a TEFL teacher in China in the near-future. Maria del Carme Domínguez Félez TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The main aim of the TEFL course is no other than to present you with a wide range of options that you can incorporate in your teaching. This goes from learning how to effectively manage a classroom, planning a...  [Read more]

Exploring the Passion of Celta Vigo Fans in Chiapas 1. The Rise of Celta Vigo in Chiapas 2. The Unwavering Support of Celta Vigo Fans 3. Community and Camaraderie Among Celta Vigo Supporters in Chiapas 4. The Future of Celta Vigo Fandom in Chiapas As the sun sets over the vibrant city of Chiapas, a unique passion burns brightly in the hearts of its residents - the love for Spanish football club, Celta Vigo. In this corner of Mexico, thousands of miles away from the team's home ground, the fervor for Celta Vigo runs deep among a dedicated community of fans. The distinctive sky blue and white colors of the club can be seen adorning the streets, as supporters proudly display their allegiance. The rise of Celta Vigo in Chiapas is not just a tale of fandom but a testament to the universal...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-03-10 | Writer: Jeju ESL | Email: [email protected] We are looking for TEFL qualified teachers for one year of scheduled English camps, the longest session being one week. Total working hours are 40 hours a week which comprise of 22 hours contact time together with other duties appropriate to activity camps. We would prefer people who have other talents to offer our camp-style program, such as musical, drama skills, magic etc. We offer an attractive benefits package including reimbursement of air-fare and a contract completion bonus. Basic salary is between 2.5 and 2.9 million won per month depending on qualifications and experience. We also provide a brand new fully furnished 2 bedroom apt. Sea view, 10 min. away from workplace by car. To apply, contact Jason Smith...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations China offers the largest EFL job market for both native and non-native English speakers. With over 300 million English learners, there are job opportunities in every corner of the country. Linda Dunsmore Destinations With over 400 million native speakers, Spanish is the second most spoken language in the world behind Chinese with 1.2 billion. English comes in third with 360 million native speakers worldwide. If you are interested in learning Spanish, check out the top seven Spanish-speaking countries for teaching English abroad. Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching English as a foreign language is an ever-changing career. Check out the top 10 destinations for teaching English abroad in 2018.  [Read more]

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Barcelona's cultural attractions, where the city's rich history and artistic legacy come to life. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Barcelona offers a treasure trove of experiences for every traveler. Let's delve into the vibrant tapestry of this bustling metropolis and discover the top cultural highlights that make Barcelona a must-visit destination. Step into the surreal and whimsical world of Antoni Gaudí, Barcelona's most famous architect. Marvel at the intricate facades of La Sagrada Familia, a towering basilica that has become the symbol of the city. Explore Park Güell, a whimsical park filled with colorful mosaics, playful sculptures, and stunning city views. Gaudí's architectural masterpieces are scattered throughout...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations Latin America is a very popular region for teaching English abroad as there are always plenty of jobs available in a wide range of countries. One of the most popular of these is Argentina which is one of the region's largest and most accessible countries. Thanks to a strong economy and a stable political scene, Argentina draws new and experienced teachers from all corners of the world with the promise of staggering natural beauty, modern city living, and plenty of unique culture and customs. With so many experiences waiting for you it is hard to narrow it down, but after some consideration, these are our top 5 highlights for anyone planning to teach English in Argentina.Table of Contents Buenos Aires Iguazu Falls San Carlos Bariloche Perito Moreno Glacier Tango...  [Read more]