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Korean Soju Guide - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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The Korean Alphabet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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10 Korean Superstitions - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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Why Teach in Korea ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Koreans are obsessed with education to enable the best future for their children. No wonder that two thirds of Koreans aged 25-34 hold college degrees with mandatory English classes. English teachers in Korea can expect to make between $1,300 and $3,000 per month.
How far exactly will your salary get you in Korea? Most teachers can put away quite a good portion of their salary - even with a salary of $1,900 per month. You can live quite comfortably when teaching in South Korea.
Most foreigners settle in Seoul, the country’s capital, or Busan, the second largest city in Korea. However, you can find charming cities all across the peninsula. The number of expatriate English teachers hailing from English-speaking nations has increased and stood at more than 22,000... [Read more]
Korean Regions and Food - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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Several Problems South Korean Students Face Learning English - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
This essay examines English education in South Korea and its socio-cultural problems. The discussion draws on my personal beliefs and experiences. First, the history of Korean education is laid out by illustrating the cultural background of Korean society. Following that, it traces the problems of learners of the English language in Korea and tips on how to improve their learning.
National Background
Education System
Speaking Challenges
How to improve Korean's English speaking
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TEFL Online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Online Esl Tutor Wanted Teach Korean Students Online ann. 2
Date posted:2026-02-18 | Writer: CNK English | Email: [email protected]
As an online English teacher, you will be leading the conversation, correcting the students, encouraging them to speak more frequently, and let them enjoy a positive learning experience in your class.
• This is a freelance job. You can teach as many hours as you want, it’s up to you.• Teaching one on one online.• 25 minutes or 50 minutes per each class.• Correcting the students during the class.• Clients are mostly adults (around 70%).• You need minimal preparation for classes.• Steady work schedule. (We never over-hire!)• Most classes will be about conversational English.
Benefits:• Teach at home! or anywhere with quiet surroundings.• Flexible Schedule. Use your... [Read more]
Meaning of the South Korean Flag - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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What are you wearing? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great exercise to practice the pieces of clothing. Students name the clothes and complete the sentences.
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Types of Kimchi - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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What are the children doing? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fantastic worksheet to practice the question words, present continuous, has got, prepositions, colors, and shapes.
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What are TEFL acronyms? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Acronyms are an essential tool used in all professions and technical writing. They are powerful tools to reduce word content. However without knowing what the acronym stands for, they can form a barrier to understanding. In the ESL (English as a Second Language) teaching world there is certainly no shortage of acronyms. Here we look at a few and one in particular, TEFL.
Some useful teaching acronyms are:
ELT: English Language Teaching. This is a general term for teaching English and applies to the teaching of English to both native and non-native English speakers.
ELL: English Language Learner. This is a general term for anyone learning English and applies to learners of English who are native or non-native English speakers.
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What are TEFL standards? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The concept of TEFL standards can apply to several distinctive aspects of English language instruction and training. We will delve into some of these in more detail below.
Types of regulation: Accreditation and moderation
Types of certificate: Levels and entry standards
Types of course
Accreditation and moderation are two terms that are often mistaken as interchangeable, but they are quite different. Accreditation involves an external validation procedure, in which an authorized entity (like a university) scrutinizes the full course delivery and determines if it fulfills a predefined criteria set for that certificate level. Accreditation is usually granted once for a specific course and may require updating if there are substantial changes in the course or its content.
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What are Some Common Linguistic Problems - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
As we all know that the process of learning how to speak our first and second or third languages are different, we acquire the first language and learn second and third languages. When we speak our mother language, we can just say it automatically, we acquire our mother language from our environment, before we learn words and sentences, but when we learn a second language, we inevitably need to learn the vocabularies, clauses, sentences, grammar, etc first, then try to translate the second language to our mother language, which is complex. As far as common linguistic problems are concerned, I think there are a lot of problems to consider. Here are some of the most commoner linguistic problems.
Lack of environment
Grammar
Pronunciation
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What are TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Every year tens of thousands of people from all backgrounds leave behind their existing life and head overseas in search of fun, travel and adventure. They are able to do this by completing a TEFL certification course that gives them all the qualifications they need to apply for English language teaching jobs in countries all over the world. If you want to join this ever growing number of TEFL qualified teachers, there should be very little that can get in your way.
Where can I teach English abroad?
Which is the most popular region for teaching English abroad?
Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia?
What other popular spots are there for teaching English in Asia?
Where are the most popular TEFL destinations in the Middle East?
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What are TEFL courses? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
TEFL courses are designed to give you all the skills and knowledge you need to start a new career teaching English as a foreign language. Once you have completed a TEFL course and received your TEFL certificate you will be able to apply for a wide range of jobs in countries across the world. Before you choose a TEFL course you should be fully aware of all the course options available to ensure you make the right choice to suit your future plans.
How to choose the right TEFL course?
What should I look for when choosing a TEFL course?
How long should an online TEFL course be?
What are the differences between an online TEFL course and an in-class TEFL course?
What are the advantages of an online TEFL course?
Are online and in-class TEFL courses both viable options?
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What are EFL countries? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language, a term primarily used to depict scenarios where English is taught in countries where it isn't the dominant language. Within these countries, students often learn English for academic reasons, international travel, or personal interest, and their exposure to English might be limited mostly to classroom settings. A classic EFL example would be a classroom in Rome, where a British instructor teaches English to Italian students.
What is the difference between EFL and ESL?
Which countries offer the most opportunities for EFL teaching?
EFL countries in Asia
EFL countries in Europe
EFL countries in Latin America
EFL countries in the Middle East
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Verbs in Present Continuous - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Use the verbs given and write what the people are doing right now.
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Adjectives Ending in -ed and -ing - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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What are the differences between adjectives ending in -ed and ending in -ing?
These adjectives describe the characteristics of a person, thing or situation. It causes a feeling, for example:
The books are boring.
These adjectives describe a feeling or an emotion. It is how we feel about something, for example:
He is bored.
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What should I pack for teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Preparing to teach English abroad requires thoughtful packing. Essential items include:
Before departure, streamline your belongings, focusing on items directly related to your teaching role and adapting to your new environment.
Should I invest in a good quality camera?
What clothes should I take when teaching English abroad?
Will I need a raincoat when teaching English abroad?
What shoes will I need when teaching English abroad?
What other things should I consider when packing?
Although mobile phones now have improved cameras built in, taking a separate, high-quality camera is certainly recommended. Mobile phones are only as good as the battery that runs them and these can be short lived when using the camera extensively. Bear in mind that many of the places you might visit could be... [Read more]
What are they doing? Picture Description - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great exercise for your students to describe what they are seeing and what is happening in the picture using the present continuous tense.
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What are your plans for Christmas? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here is a fun Christmas activity to practice the structure BE GOING TO positive and negative to express future plans on the theme of Christmas.
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What are specialized TEFL courses? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Specialized TEFL courses are advanced modules tailored to elevate the skills of already TEFL-certified teachers. At ITTT, we provide three such courses: the Certificate in Teaching English to Young Learners (CTEYL), the Certificate in Teaching Business English (CTBE), and the Certificate in Teaching English Online (CTEO). All are exclusively online courses, designed to boost your credentials and make you more attractive to global employers.
Can I take a specialized TEFL course without prior TEFL certification?
How will I receive the specialized TEFL course study materials?
How are the specialized TEFL courses assessed?
How quickly can I finish the specialized TEFL courses?
As our specialized TEFL courses, such as CTEYL and CTBE, are intended to augment the foundational knowledge gained in... [Read more]
Picture Description - What are they doing? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Your students have to read the sentences, and match them with the correct scene on the picture.
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What are TEFL course hours? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
TEFL course hours refer to the total duration of training required to earn a TEFL certification. A standard professional-level TEFL certification typically involves 120 hours of training. However, the world of TEFL has various options with different training durations. While choosing a course, it is crucial to ensure it is accredited and aligns with your teaching goals. Remember, while many courses exist, not all meet international standards, so prioritize those with a reputable background and proven teaching outcomes.
What are short-format TEFL courses and who are they aimed at?
What are standard length TEFL courses and who are they aimed at?
What are advanced and specialized TEFL courses and who are they aimed at?
Can a TEFL course be completed quicker than advertised?
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What are TEFL accreditation bodies? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The growing demand for English language learning has resulted in a surge of TEFL certification providers. Given the somewhat lax regulation within the TEFL industry, potential candidates must exercise due diligence when selecting a provider. Fortunately, there are measures you can take to verify a program's legitimacy, with the initial focus being on independent accreditation. TEFL courses accredited by a third-party institution denote their academic standards have been comprehensively assessed and endorsed.
How can I check that TEFL courses are accredited?
Who accredits TEFL courses at ITTT?
Where to find feedback on ITTT's TEFL courses?
Before choosing a TEFL course, it is advisable to thoroughly investigate the provider's legitimacy. Start with their website, looking for official... [Read more]
What are they going to do? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Your ESL students have to write sentences following the example in the "going to" future tense.
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Challenges of teaching English online in the South Korean market - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. Introduction
2. Understanding the South Korean Market
3. Challenges Faced by English Teachers
4. Strategies to Overcome Challenges
In recent years, the demand for online English teachers in the South Korean market has been steadily increasing. As more South Koreans recognize the importance of English proficiency for academic and professional success, the need for qualified teachers to provide quality online English instruction has become paramount. However, with this growing demand comes a unique set of challenges that English teachers must navigate to effectively reach and engage with their students.
South Korea is known for its strong emphasis on education and high standards for English language learning. Many South Korean students begin studying English at a young age and continue to... [Read more]
Cultural considerations for teaching English online to South Korean students - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
In the rapidly evolving landscape of online education, teaching English as a foreign language has become both a popular and rewarding endeavor. With the rise of virtual classrooms, educators now have the opportunity to connect with students from around the world, breaking down geographical barriers and fostering cross-cultural understanding. One such group of learners that has shown a keen interest in online English language learning is South Korean students. As a teacher, understanding the cultural nuances and considerations specific to South Korea can greatly enhance the effectiveness of your online teaching approach.
Understanding the cultural context in which your South Korean students operate is essential for creating a positive and engaging learning environment. South Korea places a... [Read more]
Should ESL Students Receive Teaching of Slang and Idioms? - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
ESL students will receive many formal grammar lessons that will give them a good grounding in proper English sentence structures, when to use who and whom, various verb tenses, the importance of noun-verb agreement and proper punctuation—and much more. Proper grammar will give them a thorough understanding of the elements of grammar and equip them to navigate through formal English-language communication, such as business letters and reports, meetings, emails to clients, and formal assignments in English classes.
Real vocabulary
Real-life situations
Colloquialisms
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