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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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How Observant are you? What can you see? Picture Description - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great activity to practice speaking skills, grammar patterns, prepositions and even writing skills. Super versatile!
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Where Are You - Giving Directions - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Look at the map and then complete the sentences using the right prepositions of place.
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How Observant are you? What can you see? Picture Description VII - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking or writing about what happens in the picture.
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How Observant are you? What can you see? Picture Description VI - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great activity for EFL beginners to talk and practice easy grammar structures. Students have 1 minute to study the picture. Then, they take turns talking or writing about what happens in the picture.
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The Benefits of Larger Classes in EFL Teaching - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
Bigger is better, right? It's a concept most of us have grown up with. A bigger house is better than a smaller one, a bigger car is better than a smaller one, and a bigger motorbike is oh so much better than a smaller one. The list is almost endless. So, we all agree then, bigger is better! Or is it?
Challenging the Perception: Bigger is Better?
A Different Perspective on Class Sizes
Comparing Class Sizes: UK vs. Vietnam
The Role of Apprentice Teachers in Larger Classes
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Hello How Are You? ESL Beginner Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is an ESL worksheet for beginner English students. Students fill in the gaps with the correct word to make a correct dialog.
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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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Are English teachers in demand in Vietnam? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Vietnam, English teachers are greatly sought after due to its position as a leading Southeast Asian destination for English education. The demand for qualified teachers has surged in recent years, resulting in competitive salaries. With many educators attesting to its charm, Vietnam offers both a rewarding teaching experience and a captivating lifestyle.
What qualifications are required to teach English in Vietnam?
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What visa is required to teach English in Vietnam?
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To obtain a work permit to legally teach English in Vietnam you must be a native English speaker with a bachelor's degree. Many employers... [Read more]
Are TEFL teachers in demand in the USA? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In the diverse landscape of the USA, there is a significant demand for TEFL-certified teachers. Given the country's vast immigrant communities, along with international students and professionals flocking for higher education and business opportunities, the need for proficient English language instruction has skyrocketed.
Requirements for teaching English in the USA
Typical English students in the USA
The best places to find TEFL jobs in the USA
How to find TEFL jobs in the USA
Private English language lessons
Final tips for teaching English in the USA
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Are online English teachers in demand? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Undoubtedly, the demand for online English teachers is surging. With the proliferation of diverse online teaching platforms, students worldwide are accessing specialized English lessons, from one-on-one sessions to group interactions, and from foundational speaking modules to tailored courses for business professionals. This expansive and versatile online English teaching landscape has amplified the need for teachers from varied backgrounds.
Are TEFL qualified teachers in demand in English speaking countries?
Are online English teachers in demand in China?
Yes, TEFL qualified teachers are in demand within English-speaking countries. The online teaching field offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing educators to be based anywhere, from the comfort of their homes to anywhere around the... [Read more]
In My City - Where are they? Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun worksheet about places in the city for ESL students.
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Teaching English in South Korea - Should You Teach in the Countryside or City?
Prachi and Morgan from AlienEating
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Teaching. It's frustrating, exhausting, and a whole lot of kid wrangling.
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It's also rewarding, eye-opening and will give you more patience than you ever thought possible. I had no idea how much went into this job. One day when I'm in Forbes 30 Under 30, I'm going to personally send a tower of Ferrero Rocher to every teacher in the world. This job is a huge responsibility and it's more difficult than I ever imagined. I urge everyone to dip a toe into the teaching world at least once.
I've taught English in South Korea for two years now in both the open countryside and bustling city. It may not seem like there's too much of a difference, but there are a few things to keep in... [Read more]
How many levels are there in EFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When researching teacher training courses it can be difficult to compare the many options available, which is why EFL course levels can be a great help. All TEFL courses can be put into certain levels that reflect their content and the level of qualification you will receive at the end of the training. This organization of courses can be a real benefit when it comes to choosing the right type of course to suit your individual situation. However, it is also important to know that there is not a single ranking system that is adopted by the whole EFL world. May individual countries and teaching organizations have their own set of course levels. Despite this, most systems are developed using similar criteria such as the type of study involved, the number of study hours, whether it is part-time... [Read more]
Teaching English In China In 2023: Everything You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
China is the largest market for teaching English as a foreign language - but the pandemic has brought about a lot of changes. Is it still worth going to China? How do you find a teaching job in China? How do you get into the country? Expert China teacher recruiter Dan Wharton will answer all these questions and more during this live session. #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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How many modules are in TEFL 120-hours? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The majority of TEFL courses now offered, including those provided by ITTT, are divided into several modules to make the learning process as streamlined and simple to assimilate as possible. You should find it simpler to navigate through the materials and retain all of the information given by segmenting the many components of the course into distinct units, such as specific grammatical issues, classroom management, and lesson planning techniques. There is generally no predetermined number of modules in a TEFL course, as the majority of TEFL course providers offer a wide range of course alternatives to fit different aims and conditions.
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5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in Hong Kong - TEFL Blog
Kayla Hill
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Hong Kong is a great place to teach, especially if it's your first time living abroad. Known as the "fragrant harbor," Hong Kong has been attracting tourists and professionals for decades. This innovative city is often considered to be "Asia's World City" and is a major cultural hub in the region.
Prime Location
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Diverse Culture
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Hong Kong is on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary and enjoys a humid subtropical climate. This means that summers are long and the winters are mild. You can enjoy beach barbecues, boat parties, and beautiful hikes well into late November.
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Teaching English In 2022: What You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Are you interested in teaching English abroad or online in 2022? Our TEFL expert Linda is sharing current trends, predictions, and everything you need to know for teaching English in the coming year. You don't want to miss this! #TEFL #BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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Teaching English in 2021: What You Need to Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello welcome thanks so much for joining me i'm linda from itt here for another live session this time on a thursday morning for me in korea and maybe wednesday evening wherever you are i'm normally doing my lives on friday morning so actually i'm a day early but tomorrow is um new year's day how exciting is that and yeah i'm not gonna be here so yeah we're doing this today um but yeah can you believe it it's the last day of 2020 um just crazy i don't know where this year went honestly and it's been a roller coaster ride right so yeah thanks so much for joining me and as you can see this is what we're talking about today teaching english in 2021 all the things you need to know trends predictions tips all that kind of stuff so i see that a lot a few people are already watching so um please... [Read more]
Teaching English In 0 What You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Are you interested in teaching English abroad or online in 2022? Our TEFL expert Linda is sharing current trends, predictions, and everything you need to know for teaching English in the coming year. You don't want to miss this! #TEFL #BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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Are there any age restrictions when teaching English in Asia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When it comes to teaching English in Asia, age can sometimes play a role. Typically, there are no strict age limits, with most countries only requiring teachers to be over 21. However, while many positions are open to younger individuals, seasoned educators can also find opportunities, leveraging their vast experience. It is essential to note that specific age preferences can vary by country, and while some regions may have age-related hiring biases, others value the maturity and wisdom that comes with age.
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How are in-class TEFL courses affected by COVID-19? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Our courses have been running wherever possible during COVID-19. Training centers in many countries re-opened several months ago. If you are already in the country where the course is taking place then you should be fine, but the main problem with most locations seems to be incoming flight restrictions.
The main effect on in-class courses came earlier in the year when schools and group gatherings weren't permitted by local governments. Students were able to switch to later dates, other locations, or they completed the observed teaching practice online with the assistance of our TEFL trainers.
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What are the best countries to teach English in Asia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For those aspiring to teach English abroad, Asia stands out as a premier destination with countries like Japan, South Korea, and Thailand leading the way. To be considered for teaching positions across the continent, it is imperative to possess proficient English skills and a recognized TEFL certification. While Asia comprises a vast expanse of diverse nations, we highlight the following as prime options for teaching English right now:
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
With an exceptionally high demand for TEFL qualified teachers nationwide, South Korea has gained popularity as one of the world's top destinations. Not only do teachers enjoy attractive salaries, but they can also lead a comfortable lifestyle while saving a substantial portion of their income. Generous benefits... [Read more]
Readers Are Leaders: How to Instill a Love for Reading in Children? - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
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Children usually prioritize their joy and prefer rewarding activities. They are more interested in reading when it is rewarding and beneficial to them. Interestingly, children learning a second language find it easier to learn reading compared to those who are learning to read for the first time. This is because young second language (L2) learners have already experienced that reading can be interesting and entertaining. By making reading in a second language interesting, students are likely to be motivated.
Text Difficulty and Vocabulary Support
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Tailoring Reading Material to Children's Interests
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5 Important Things to Prepare You for Teaching English in Hanoi - TEFL Blog
Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust
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After galivanting around India, Central Asia, and Europe for the summer, we finally decided to head back to Vietnam for another year of teaching. However, this time we were going to make a huge change! Instead of going back to our jobs, apartment and friends in Ho Chi Minh City, we decided to check out what Hanoi has to offer. Although it's the same country, it's like starting all over again! As we have only recently gone through this huge change, we have decided to put together 5 important things to help you make the move to Hanoi and teach English.
Looking for work as an ESL teacher
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Can you teach English in Thailand without speaking Thai? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely, teaching English in Thailand doesn't necessitate fluency in Thai. In fact, most language schools in Thailand prefer that ESL instructors use only English in the classroom to promote full immersion, regardless of their Thai language proficiency.
Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand?
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Thailand has seen a surge in demand for English teachers, driven by its expanding economy and an increasing eagerness among its population to master the language. As English education gains prominence, those with TEFL certifications generally find more lucrative opportunities. The shift towards long-term contracts has led schools to prioritize instructors willing to commit for extended periods, rather than brief stints. With... [Read more]
What are the best countries to teach English in the Middle East? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When considering the best countries in the Middle East to teach English, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stand out due to their vibrant job markets for TEFL qualified teachers. Additionally, countries like Qatar, Kuwait, and Oman are noteworthy for their attractive salaries and benefits. It is worth noting that these nations often have stringent requirements, given the high competition and substantial perks on offer.
United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
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United Arab Emirates (UAE): With a population comprised of around 90% foreign-born citizens, the UAE offers immense diversity and ample English teaching opportunities. English language skills are highly valued in the workplace, leading to numerous positions in schools, language centers, kindergartens,... [Read more]
How much money can you make teaching English in Western Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Although Europe is one of the most popular destinations with TEFL qualified teachers, it is not generally the best region for earning big salaries. However, if you dream of living and working in a country such as France, Italy, Spain, or Greece, you should still be able to earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle.
How much can I earn teaching English in Spain?
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Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Spain?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in Spain?
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Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Italy?
Who else employs English language teachers in Italy?
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How much money can you make teaching English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How much you can expect to earn teaching English in Latin America will vary depending on the country you choose, your specific location within that country, and the individual employer. However, teachers typically earn enough to live a comfortable, middle class lifestyle. You can expect your income to cover all your daily expenses and have enough to enjoy a good social life, although you are unlikely to be able to save much during your stay.
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How much money can you make teaching English in East Asia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
If you are looking for a region that has a huge job market for TEFL qualified teachers and you want to earn a good salary that allows you to save a considerable sum of money, look no further than East Asia. Jobs are abundant and the potential earnings are very high in countries such as Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, and China.
How much can I earn teaching English in Japan?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Japan?
Who else employs English language teachers in Japan?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in Japan?
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Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Taiwan?
Who else employs English language teachers in Taiwan?
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