Articles, tagged with "teaching english", page 4

What's Life like as an English teacher

Comments from English Teachers Living and Working Overseas "Sometimes I pinch myself. I can't believe that I'm here in Malaysia teaching English." Tina, Durban "Having lived in the United Arab Emirates for the last two years, I've had the opportunit... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Will an Online TEFL Course Help Me Find Jobs Abroad?

There's a lot of debate around online TEFL courses. Are they as good as classroom TEFL courses? Do language schools accept them? And will they prepare you for a life of teaching English abroad? The truth is; they have their pros and their cons - just like... Read >
Author: itoi

United States: Multilingual Potpourri & English Tutoring

The United States of America happens to be one of the most multicultural and ethnically diverse countries in the world. The credit goes to large scale immigration from various nations! The existence of people from diverse cultural backgrounds across the U... Read >
Author: shashanks

Tips about Teaching English Overseas

If you are thinking about a career in teaching English you are choosing a great profession. Not only do you give your valuable expertise to others but it is also possible to teach English in other countries not just at home. You can do this as a long te... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets

Travel as an English Teacher in Taiwan

Looking to travel as an English teacher? Asia always has an extremely high demand for English teachers and this is also true in Taiwan. English teachers are always in demand in most areas of Taiwan and traveling through Taiwan as an English teacher isn'... Read >
Author: Creztor Tessel

Teaching English in Taiwan - Does Age Matter?

Can anyone teach English in Taiwan? There is a huge English learning market in Taiwan and as a result there seems to be a never ending demand for English teachers. No matter where you go in Taiwan you will see many so called cram schools which cater to ... Read >
Author: Creztor Tessel

Grammar - A Short Run-Through

What is grammar? Is it different from semantics? Or is it the same as linguistics? This short run-through on grammar and some of the details will walk you through some important but unfamiliar terms, names, and other items related to grammar and linguisti... Read >
Author: Boris_yo

Why People TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language)

TEFL, on paper, is perfect: an exciting career, a chance to see the world, a life full of fresh faces, opportunities and experiences. But, in reality, life at home holds people back: jobs, cars, family, friends, house, age, personal circumstances… so wh... Read >
Author: itoi

How an unexpected gap year can offer unexpected bonuses

With A-level results out this morning, hundreds of school leavers are planning impromptu gap years after missing out on places at uni. While it may seem like a catastrophe at the time, having to take a gap year can be a great opportunity to broaden yo... Read >
Author: itoi

A free gap year? A possibility?

There is apparently no such thing as a free lunch - so if that's the case, is there such a thing as a free gap year? The UK government launched a scheme last week to provide funding for 500 dole-bound graduates to head off on a 'free' gap year to boost th... Read >
Author: itoi

How much cash can I make teaching English abroad?

First up, we'll let you in on a secret: unless you win the lottery while you're doing it, teaching English abroad will never make you a millionaire! What it will give you, however, is a different kind of wealth - the chance to live and work in amazing des... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

How to get a TESOL certificate

If you have been following job opportunities closely, then you already know that there are a large number of jobs being advertised for teaching English, particularly in parts of Asia and Europe. If you are a native speaker, you may be considering the oppo... Read >
Author: adalphpaul

What type of English can I teach?

I have heard the question ‘do you teach American English?' more often than I care to remember. My response has always been a firm, but polite, ‘no'. This isn't out of an inherent snobbism, or a belief that British English is somehow ‘superior'. I... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

advance english speaking course

Who requires spoken English courses? Most people who have done their schooling from remote corners of the world in some rural areas or have completed their studies with the local language as first paper do not have the basic knowledge in English. They ... Read >
Author: englishspeaking

Importance of TESOL certification courses

TESOL is a certification that is necessary for teaching English overseas. Often, TEFL and TESOL are used interchangeably. But, there is a difference between the two in that TESOL certification courses give you an edge and a TESOL certificate is a prerequi... Read >
Author: adalphpaul

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