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Goats On The Road - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Nick and Dariece are the cofounders of Goats On The Road, one of the most trafficked and trusted travel and lifestyle websites online. After quitting their "normal" jobs in Canada back in 2008, they've been travelling and living abroad fulltime — while earning an income on the road.
In 2012, Nick and Dariece decided to teach English in Yangzhou, China for a year. This was one of the best experiences of their lives.
During that year of teaching, they were able to build up Goats On The Road into what it is today. Their goal is to show you how to make money on the road, lead a happier lifestyle, and travel for as long as you want. Follow the "Goats" and learn how to become an English teacher online, run your own website, become a house sitter, and more.
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A Road Map to Language Acquisition - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Just as a map is a guide to a territory, grammar is the guide to a language. A language course ought to include such guidance, through which the student perceives direction. The ability to read a map, and, as a result, delineating the goal´s location, facilitates the endeavor to set the student onto the right path. When a learner understands the universal logic of language, he can put his native language into context within every foreign language. This comparison of languages will reveal similarities. To learn that all languages are alike will make the acquisition easier. If the teacher wants the student to understand that languages are closely related he has to present grammar as a common aspect of all languages. Grammar describes principals of... [Read more]
The Great Canadian Road Trip - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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4 Top Tips for Getting Your TEFL certificate on the Road - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
The nomadic lifestyle is getting more and more appealing for many people wanting to escape the dry 9-to-5 trap back home. More and more people are packing their bags and heading off traveling around the world, making a living on the go. A great way to afford this lifestyle is teaching English, either online, at a physical school or to private students abroad. As this is getting increasingly popular, online English platforms, employers and English students are now expecting their teachers to be TEFL certified.
1. Set a start and an end date
4. Take what you've learned and put it into practice!
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7 Useful Tips on Teaching Beginner Students - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Teaching beginner students is a very challenging task for anyone. Personally, I have always found teaching English to beginners as a tough prospect, whether it is monolingual group and you know nothing of their language or it's a multilingual group and the only common language is English. However, with some work and knowledge, everything is possible to teach beginners the English language. And I believe this is one of the most rewarding to teach.
1. Give simple and clear instructions
2. Let them listen first
3. Speak English only and don't use their own mother tongue
4. Teach the basics
5. Drilling and Repeating
6. Make every English lessons fun and easy
7. Prepare well and save a lot
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7 Great Resources for Teaching Business English - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Teaching Ideas
Business students are most likely already familiar with using computers and particularly the Internet for learning English. The Internet can provide a teacher with an enormous array of teaching resources from non-authentic and authentic materials to lesson plans and ideas. Here are 7 great resources for teaching business English at no cost to the teacher!
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BusinessEnglishSite.com
Busy Teacher
AnnualReports
Infoplease
VOA Learning English
BBC Learning English
UsingEnglish.com
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Tefl Review For In Class Phuket Course 7 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Kelly felt that the four-week in-class course in Phuket was a life-changing experience. She learned a lot during her course and appreciated the support she received from the local staff and teacher trainers. She also met a lot of people from different parts of the world. She now feels confident that she can start a career in teaching English overseas. She describes the three main advantages of the course as meeting new people, getting a solid foundation in EFL teaching and receiving positive feedback from the trainers.
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The Journey of Completing a TEFL Course - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
Embarking on a TEFL course journey wasn't easy, filled with doubts and uncertainties. However, the desire for a fulfilling career and the inspiration from a former tutor led to the decision to pursue teaching English abroad. This personal account explores the motivations and reflections that shaped the decision.
Seeking Fulfillment and Purpose
Inspiration from a Life-Changing Experience
Rediscovering the Joy of Teaching
Researching Teaching Abroad
The Importance of a TEFL Course
Conclusion
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The 7 Most Beautiful Cities in Italy for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Italy is one of the most popular destinations for teaching English in Europe - and it's not hard to see why! With so many amazing cities to choose from you will be spoiled for choice in this Mediterranean paradise.
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Tips for Teaching English in Italy
Here are the 7 most beautiful cities in Italy for teaching English abroad.
Teaching English in Bologna
Teaching English in Florence
Teaching English in Milan
Teaching English in Naples
Teaching English in Rome
Teaching English in Venice
Teaching English in Verona
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7 Activities for Teaching Reported Speech in the ESL Classroom - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Teaching Ideas
When teaching reported speech the potential for mistakes, errors, and the general difficulty is enormous due to the number of changes that are made with verb tenses, patterns, pronouns, questions, time expressions etc.. It's important to cover the subject slowly with lots of verbal practice at every opportunity. There are plenty of standard 'change the direct speech to reported speech' activities, but your students will soon tire of these if you overuse them. Here are some ideas which have worked well in the EFL classroom and will give your students a good amount of talk time in a variety of ways.
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The Go-Between Game
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Pelmanism ("Concentration")
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7 Fun Ways to Introduce New EFL Vocabulary - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Teaching Ideas
Learning vocabulary words is a big part of any EFL classroom. Sometimes, it can be challenging for students to learn and remember new words - this is where the following activities come in handy! Here are 7 fun ways to introduce new EFL vocabulary!
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1. Get Physical
2. Sing it Loud
3. Keep It Real
4. The Root of the Issue
5. Introduce Couples
6. Tell it like It Is
7. Picture It
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Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 7 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
This episode of Chantelle?s TEFL course video diary looks at unit 7. Unit 7 deals with techniques for teaching new language whether this is grammar, vocabulary or functions. The unit provides different ways of teaching new language with sample lesson plans and suitable activities. Chantelle provides a good tip for potential students of ITTT?s online courses, which is to print off the course units as you access them and keep them in a folder so that you can easily go back to previous units and refresh your memory on what you have previously studied.
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7 Misconceptions about TEFL Uncovered - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information
Teaching English abroad is a career more popular than ever. However, with so many options and resources about TEFL available online, there is a lot of false information out there. This post uncovers the seven most common misconceptions about TEFL and clears up any confusion!
Misconception #1: You need a degree to teach English abroad
Misconception #2: TEFL is only for young people
Misconception #3: TEFL doesn't pay well
Misconception #4: You need to speak another language
Misconception #5: It's really hard to find a job teaching English abroad
Misconception #6: You don't need a TEFL qualification if you're a native English speaker
Misconception #7: You have to teach kids
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7 Ideas For Teaching ESL - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Ideas for teaching ESL students in the classroom starting with structure and listing out what they will be doing.
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7 Ways to Teach Reading - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
The above is a topic that I want to particularly used to teaching reading to young learners. There are some points given below, they are.
1. Use songs and nursery rhymes to build phonemic awareness
2. Make simple word cards at home
3. Engage your child in a print-rich environment
4. Play word games at home or in the car
5. Understand the core skills involved in teaching kids to read
6. Play with magnet letters
7. Harness the power of technology to keep your child engaged
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7 MORE Great Ideas for Teaching ESL - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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TEFL Japan - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English In Japan 7
Date posted:2024-04-01 | Writer: Nova | Email: [email protected]
Want to be part of something special, in one of the world’s most exciting and advanced places? Want to experience a different culture and lifestyle? Come work with us as a Language instructor at NOVA Japan!
NOVA is perfect for candidates of all levels of experience, whether completely new to teaching or already accomplished in the teaching field. Career advancement opportunities are available to all, regardless of experience.
As an English Instructor, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students from various levels of English ability, helping them develop their English language skills and achieve their academic goals.
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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
Teaching Ideas
Schools are starting again and students and teachers flock back to the classroom. Check out these simple and powerful back-to-school ideas and your students will surely remember this first lesson of yours for a long time!
Linda Dunsmore
Teaching Ideas
As an ESL teacher, getting your students talking can be one of the most difficult things to accomplish. English learners often lack the necessary confidence to speak openly and freely in English. The following activities are perfect for getting your students out of their shells! Here are 7 go-to activities for your ESL conversation... [Read more]
7 Great Games for Your ESL Conversation Class - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Teaching Ideas
Teaching speaking skills is an important part of an ESL class. Sometimes, entire conversation classes are established that focus solely on speaking. Here are 7 great games for your ESL conversation class.
1. Mystery Party Guest
2. Choose Your Victim
3. Ice-breaker Jenga
4. 20 Questions
5. Apples to Apples
6. Get to Know You Bingo
7. Create A Game
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Write down the names and key points about five celebrities and assign them to the same amount of students in your classroom. One by one, a student enters a "party" with another student playing the host. The host must then find out the identity of each guest by having a conversation with everyone.
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7 Reasons Why Troubleshooting is Essential for TEFL Teaching - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
The Cambridge dictionary defines troubleshooting as the process of discovering why something does not work effectively and making suggestions about how to improve it. In TEFL as in any other foreign language course, teachers are faced with lots of situations that make troubleshooting necessary.
Problem Research
1. Heterogeneity in TEFL Classes
2. Motivation
3. Indiscipline
4. Nonparticipation
5. Excessive use of the L1
6. Unpunctuality
7. Boredom
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7 Fun Activities for Teaching Vocabulary in the ESL Classroom - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Teaching Ideas
You will find the web full of ideas for teaching vocabulary and, although most of them are undoubtedly good activities, some are only suited to a particular level. Here are some tried and tested activities that can be adapted to suit any level of student and a variety of class sizes.
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1. Hot seat
2. Beat the clock
3. Crosswords
4. Board games
5. Slow Pictionary
6. Vocabulary tennis
7. Pelmanism ("Concentration")
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7 ideas for business English classes ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The activities provided in this graphic allow students to use English in ways that areinteresting, fun and relevant to their needs as business English learners.
In ‘Negotiations’ students get to role-play a negotiation between two sides, earning points for each success they have in negotiating with the other side. Telephone role-plays are a great way to practice speaking to another person without the non-verbal clues that usually assist face-to-face communication. Comparison information gap activities are good for getting students to use English to find out particular information they need from another person, an important communicative skill needed by many business English learners. Arranging meetings is a good activity for practicing phone skills... [Read more]
The 7 Biggest Myths About Teaching Abroad Alone as a Woman - TEFL Blog
Kristin Hoppe
TEFL Information
At 25 years old, I heard Peru calling my name and could no longer ignore it.
1. You'll Be Unsafe
2. You'll Feel Lonely
3. You'll Be Taken Advantage Of
4. You Should Never Go Out at Night
5. You Can Never Drink
6. You'll Have to Pay More for Lodging
7. You'll Regret Not Going with Friends
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I dreamed of moving abroad alone again after teaching English in France — and it was finally happening, with TEFL certification in hand.
Unfortunately, many friends, family members, and acquaintances had a different reaction. I saw wide eyes and heard words of concern.
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Tefl reviews - Lesson Planning Part 7 Lesson Plan Example Activate Phase - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
So, having elicited this particular structure, what I'm now able to do is to move on to the actual study activities. Typically, they will be in the form of worksheets to check that the students actually understand this information. So, I might prepare three activities. They may not do them all but, for example, I could prepare these three study activities. So, the first one is going to be a fairly straightforward matching activity, where perhaps they match the subject to its correct verb "to be" in that part of the sentence. The second one is going to be a gap fill. For example, I might use this verb here and ask them to complete a sentence using that verb, so that I can check that any spelling changes that take place are correct and the final one is going to be an unscramble,... [Read more]
7 Easy Ways to Make Money Online as an English Teacher - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Budget and Salary TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Online English teachers have been in as high a demand as never before. The great thing about working as an online English teacher is that you don't even have to leave your home to make money.
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1. Work as an Online English teacher
2. Sell Online Courses on Udemy
3. Sell Teaching Materials on Teachers Pay Teachers
4. Provide a TEFL Coaching
5. Run a YouTube Channel
6. Record a TEFL Podcast
7. Become an Affiliate
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7 Key Actions Parents Can Do to Help Their Children Learn English - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Children begin learning from their parents. Parents teach their kids how to walk, how to eat and how to behave. Children learn from their parents as soon as they are born and always look up to their parents as role models. Therefore, parents have a responsibility to be involved in their child's education. Children are more likely to be encouraged if parents take time out of their day to sit down with their child and ask about school. There are many reasons why parents should play an active role in the education process.
Attention
Connection
Interest
Reading
Rest
Learning Process
Involvement
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TEFL Indonesia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teacher Secondary Level Grade 7 12 ann. 2
Date posted:2024-04-12 | Writer: Bina Bangsa School | Email: [email protected]
English Teacher (Secondary Level - Grade 7-12) - IGCSE & A Level Curriculum
Bina Bangsa School, a prestigious International K-12 institution following the esteemed Cambridge curriculum, is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified candidate for the position of English Teacher at the Secondary level (Grade 7-12).
Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective English lessons in accordance with the IGCSE & A Level Curriculum.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages students' language proficiency, critical thinking, and creativity.
Incorporate innovative teaching methodologies to enhance students' language skills and literary appreciation.
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Corinth Greece 7 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this ITTT TEFL review video students describe their experiences during their TESOL/TEFL course in Corinth, Greece. ITTT's TEFL/TESOL courses focus on practical training and they equip graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to begin a career teaching English as a foreign language. We offer a variety of courses to suit peoples' time and budget. Graduates are also provided with ongoing job placement assistance and other advice throughout their teaching careers.
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Asking and Giving Direction Phrases in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Asking and giving directions is one of the most useful topics when learning English as a foreign language, or any language as a matter of fact. The following words, phrases and expressions will help you and your students understand how to ask and give directions in English.
Asking for and giving directions is one of the most important English speaking skills. There are many different ways how we can ask for directions and just as many possible ways to respond and give directions. The key here is to be as detailed and precise as possible and refer to landmarks and buildings that make it easier to identify the right way.
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8 Traveling Power Couples Teaching English Abroad You Should Follow Right Now - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
The following eight couples have traveled the world together and either started out as ESL teachers or supported their travels teaching English in different parts of the world. Some of them are still teaching, others have started their own businesses. Either way, these 8 traveling power couples are an absolute inspiration for ESL teachers and you should follow them right now!
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Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust
Rosie and Dave from Ravenous Travellers
Katie and Ben from Two Wandering Soles
Ron and Jess from Unearth The Voyage
Nick and Dariece from Goats On The Road
Sarah and Nathan from Exploring Kiwis
Claire and Terry from Past The Pot Holes
Scott and Megan from Bobo and Chichi
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