Belgium English Language

Date posted:2019-11-20 | Writer: Lerian-Nti | Email: [email protected] For more than 20 years Lerian-Nti has been providing high quality language services, which not only help companies to meet their ever-increasing communication needs, but inform, inspire and teach. We are an innovative language centre with an extended office network of 5 training locations in Belgium and have occasional opportunities for TEFL qualified language trainers. JOB DETAILS: Giving individual, twin and/or group (three to six students) courses to adults in a business context. Courses are based on communication and are interactive. Key phrases, simulation exercises and role play help students to achieve their learning objectives. Most important regions for English training courses: Ghent and Antwerp THE...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-04-26 | Writer: Language Studies International | Email: [email protected] Language Studies International (LSI) is a language school, established in Brussels in 1974. Since then thousands of students from around the world have attended courses at our language school, benefitting from the professional quality of our training. As a result of LSI's success, we are constantly expanding. This means that we are always ready to welcome new TEFL qualified teachers to join our team. Given that we are not exactly the same as other language learning organisations, we are looking for people who are not exactly the same any other language teachers. To be part of our teaching team you should be: REQUIRED: A native level English speaker. Undergraduate degree, TEFL/TESOL certificate with...  [Read more]

 Part-time lecturers Writer: CrossCulturalEducation.org | Email: [email protected] CrossCulturalEducation.org are looking for qualified, part-time lecturers to join our campuses in Antwerp and Brussels.ResponsibilitiesPreparation of course materials, based on the course overview provided by the schoolDelivery of classes to studentsExam and assignment preparationExam and assignment gradingParticipation in relevant faculty meetingsYour profileCompleted Master degree, or Doctoral degree (preferred)Previous or current teaching experience in higher education requiredAdult teaching certification preferredAdvanced English language skillsPrevious relevant work experienceEU/EFTA nationality or Belgian residence/work permitAbility to invoice through a company/legal entityWhy us?Small-sized...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-27 | Writer: Kids&Us Language Schoo | Email: [email protected] Kids&Us Language School is looking for an English teacher to teach students from 0 to 18 years of age. Our courses are extracurricular activities taking place from Monday to Saturday. Our centre is located in STOCKEL, near the metro Stockel. About us: As part of a worldwide franchise of English language schools for children, we use our own unique method to teach English to children aged 1-18. Kids&Us courses are designed and structured in an evolutionary and imaginative fashion, taking into account children’s maturity at different ages. We are proud to have a wonderful and diverse teacher community across the world. What we are looking for in candidates: Love children and passionate...  [Read more]

Although small in size, Belgium plays a big role on the international stage as it is effectively the capital of the European Union. Due to this status, it has a huge number of foreign nationals living and working in various jobs all over the country. If you are thinking about joining them, take a look through the following guides as they should give you some extra insight into the country and its people. As well as a few simple travel tips, you will find a guide to the capital city Brussels and a list of interesting facts and figures. SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/brussels-airport-bru/4ade0dbaf964a5202a6d21e3 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: www . accorhotels . com/gb/united-kingdom/magazine/did-you-know/index . shtml Register now & get certified to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-27 | Writer: Aristotle Teachers | Email: [email protected] Applicants MUST have the right to live and work in the EU The school is a lively and family-focused K-12 school nestled in the picturesque city of Brussels. This institution is renowned for delivering top-notch education to a vibrant community of students hailing from both local Belgian and international families. The school's commitment to internationalism shines through its campus life, diverse curriculum, and wide array of events. Its core mission revolves around fusing enthusiastic, learner-driven educational methods with the shared values of its community, thereby encouraging students' autonomy, a passion for exploration, and a commitment to making a positive impact worldwide. Job...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Over a hundred years ago, in the late 19th century, a Polish-Jewish eye doctor named Dr. Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof wanted to bridge the gaps and misunderstandings between different ethnic groups that he grew up around. Being from a Polish city that, at the time, was a polyglot, multi-ethnic mixture of Poles, Russians, Jews, Lithuanians, and Germans, he saw there was a great deal of distrust between each group, and he believed it was due to the language barriers that each imposed. To create a common ground between every group, he created an international, universal language called Esperanto (Yaffe, 2017). While it was a great idea to create a language that did not belong to any ethnic group and could be used universally, it did not take off in the 20th...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Verbs are one of the most important parts of speech in English and incredibly important for learners of English. The below infographic showcases all types of verbs in the English language.   Generally speaking, a verb is a word that shows an action, state or an event. It is an essential part of a sentence and is known as the soul of language. For example: "They study English grammar." (Action) "We celebrate independence day." (Event) "I sleep at night." (State)    Following are the different types of verbs:   When a verb's past tense (2nd form) and past participle (3rd form) is created by adding ‘d’ or ‘ed’, it is called a regular verb. Some examples of a regular verb include: Walk Walked ...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I did not realize how difficult English is until I became fluent in Spanish. I am currently studying French and I am pretty good at French. I have a basic knowledge of Esperanto. English is difficult for several reasons English is not a phonetic language There are exceptions to every rule Some examples of other exceptions to English rules Pronunciation Are you ready to teach English all over the world? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Wayne K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I will just touch on each of these since a book could be written about each of these. Also Read: Teaching Young Learners vs. Adult Learners - The...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Like we all know, the English alphabet has 26 letters. These 26 letters can make 44 different sounds or phonemes – 20 sounds come from the vowels a, e, i, o and u; and 24 sounds come from the remaining 21 consonants. A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound that can change the meaning of a word. The Vowel Sounds The Consonant Sounds Syllable Stress Without Jumping to Conclusions Listen to this blog post Are you ready to take your TEFL course? Related Articles: If we consider sounds made simply by the letter 'a' for instance, in the word 'apple' – it's /ae/, in 'car' – it's /a:/, in amount – it's /a/, and so on. This, consequently, makes English a non-phonetic language, which means that the pronunciation of a word is not...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is considered a universal language, mainly because it is widely spoken all over the world. English was originally the language of England. Its expansion became imperative due to the dominance in world trade, religion, technology, tourism, education and so on. UK expansion and incursion of the USA as the first world power saw the migration of the English language all over the world. About 70 countries adopt the English language as their official language and statistics have it that the English language is one of the easiest languages to learn when compared with other languages like Chinese, French, German or Spanish. English Prevalence English in Asia ESL Career Difficulties Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related...  [Read more]

For those aspiring to teach English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), especially non-native speakers, a high level of English proficiency is essential. Specifically, you should have an English language proficiency that aligns with at least the C1 level on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). TEFL primarily involves teaching English in regions where English is not the predominant language, so instructors need a deep understanding and command of the language. Who can be a TEFL teacher? Why is TEFL certification important? Do you have to be a native English speaker to teach EFL? The profession of teaching is regulated throughout the world, although the level of regulation varies from country to country. This is also true of the EFL teaching sector, however, there...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences As an international study major in college, I learned that the United Nations, a non-governmental organization, officially recognizes six world languages: every meeting, written document, and speech are translated into these languages. English is one of them. It is spoken and written by billions of people around the world. Having traveled in eight countries myself, I was surprised to have seen how commonplace it was for countries to translate directional signs in both the official language and in English. A student's mastery of the English language, or in any language, can be a difficult journey to venture. Therefore, this essay will explore what factors may motivate a student to learn English. English for adults Ways to learn English for young...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-17 | Writer: CLIP - The Oporto International School | Email: [email protected] CLIP – The Oporto International School, accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS), was established in 1990 and has approximately 1200 students, aged 3 to 18, from 50+ different countries. All students have an education that upholds the highest academic standards within a globally-minded learning culture. CLIP fosters an innovative, challenging and nurturing environment for learning, where each child is encouraged to develop their unique talents. CLIP follows the EYFS, an adapted National Curriculum for England, the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum and Cambridge AS and A2 studies. For the academic year 2024-2025, we are recruiting for a qualified Middle and Upper School English Teacher...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-29 | Writer: CHRANIOTI LANGUAGE SCHOOLS | Email: [email protected] Are you passionate about teaching English as a second language? We are hiring a dedicated English teacher to join our team in Néa Smýrni, Attiki, Greece. Qualifications Proficiency in English language teaching (TEFL/TESOL) Experience teaching English as a second language Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to create engaging and effective lesson plans Familiarity with technology is a definite plus Benefits Excellent working environment Opportunities for growth and advancement If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of our learners and thrive in a supportive work environment, we want to hear from you!  Apply now to join our team and be part of our...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Every language has its peculiarities, more so in the English language, which is spoken in the largest number of countries in the world. And thus has attained the status of a global language. Factors attributed to this phenomenon are many. One of the major reasons is that the Britishers had a large number of colonies which enabled them to come in contact with the inhabitants of different parts of the world. Vocabulary Pronunciation Spelling and Pronunciation Meaning Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Stone S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Moreover, the colonies had the English language as the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Learning English as a foreign language in preschools have become an increasing trend in many different countries across the world. Parents are willing to invest money for the kids to start learning English at a tender age as their ability to grasp the language will be easier. Is it necessary for children? Fun activities Teaching vocabulary Consider short attention spans Are you ready to teach EFL to kindergarten level? Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Diana N. There are various ways of transferring knowledge based on fun EFL activities. Various techniques and numerous tools are the main methods of imparting knowledge the children. It has been scientifically proven that children at the ages of...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences A global language is a language spoken internationally, the most popular one being English. It is learned by many people as a second language. Word Origin Global Communication Language Structure Cultural Importance Challenges For Learners Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Damian B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. A big part of the lexical units in the English language was taken from German, Latin, French, and other European countries. People think that languages have a strong relation between dominance and cultural power. Also read: What to Watch Out for Before Signing Your TEFL Contract...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A TEFL course, otherwise known as "Teaching English as a Foreign Language," is an essential educational component for any foreign language educator who wishes to teach English in their own country or to non-native students living abroad ("What's the Difference Between CELTA and TEFL?" 2019). To be certified to teach English as a foreign language, a language educator possess at least a TEFL or TESOL certification, with a degree of practical, in-class teaching experience. The most prestigious TEFL courses, such as CELTA (Cambridge English Teaching Language Assessment), are accredited, which means their curriculum has been reviewed and accepted by international committees to ensure that they meet local, national, or international language standards. Most...  [Read more]

Yes, opportunities are available across the continent, from the sandy beaches of the Mediterranean in the north to the scenic landscapes around the Cape of Good Hope in the south. While it is true that teaching roles aren't as abundant or widespread as in other global regions, Africa's diverse culture and rich history provide an unparalleled teaching experience. Be prepared to stay flexible in your job search and be patient throughout the process. Ultimately, Africa offers a rewarding venture for those ready to embrace its potential. Where can I get a paid job teaching English in Africa? Should I consider volunteering as an English teacher in Africa? If you are seeking rewarding, paid ESL teaching positions in Africa, North African nations like Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia are your best...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I was born in Saudi Arabia and I had to finish my education from kindergarten to high school in Jeddah and other cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The history of teaching English English Level Problems Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: As a student and a resident for more than 12 years there, I think that I have some experience in the education system in Saudi Arabia. I will try here to explain English learners' problems in Saudi Arabia with my personal opinion and experience. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Hesham Z. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. It started in 1927. Then, development spanned from 1944 to the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-17 | Writer: TransPerfect | Email: [email protected] TransPerfect Language & Cultural Training is part of the TransPerfect solutions, the world’s largest language service and technology solutions provider for global businesses with offices in more than 100 cities around the globe. Position details TransPerfect is currently looking for an English language trainer to join our pool of English trainers and take part in a face to face general ESL program . As an English language trainer with TransPerfect, you can expect to deliver language classes to our clients from a variety of sectors and cultural backgrounds. Main Objectives • Prepare lesson plans and deliver effective training • Be prepared to develop complementary course materials to meet...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-07-12 | Writer: Hermann Lietz Schule Schloss Bieberstein | Email: [email protected] Schloss Bieberstein is a private boarding school situated near Fulda (about an 1.5 hours drive from Frankfurt/Main). It can be found in an old castle on top of a hill, with the nearest village in walking distance.Bieberstein is home to about 95 students aged between 14 and 20, who are organized in so-called “family groups” of up to 12 students. Each group is supervised by a teacher living on campus with the students. Since the relationship between teachers and students is closer than in state schools, students and teachers call each other by their first names and use "du" instead of "Sie".The Language Assistant is expected to participate in the school life of Bieberstein, joining...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Games are one of the most important components in an EFL classroom. Foreign language learning games can be considered as a framework to provide a meaningful context for language acquisition. Students can improve their understanding of written and spoken English via games, as well as learn new words, structures, pronunciation, and spelling, all while having a great deal of fun. The Versatility of Games in the Classroom Games Are Not Just About Having Fun The Many Benefits of Games in the Classroom Games Are Not Just For Young Learners Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Shiva R. Games can be used to warm up the class before your lesson...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I am a Filipino. I was born in The Philippines and my first language is Tagalog. I remember my parents told me the first two words I ever learned or spoke were "mama" and "papa". My parents were my very first teachers. Language in Childhood Popularity of English Reasons to Learn Languages Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Gladiolus R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. When we are young we acquire our first language through our parents, relatives, or from the things we see or watch. When we start schooling we then develop these receptive skills through reading, writing, listening and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-17 | Writer: Lexico English | Email: [email protected] Lexico English is a language services activity which is part of the Associazione Culturale LEAP that offers a variety of services related to English language learning and more. Our services are designed to help clients navigate any challenges or obstacles related to English, and to help them achieve their goals with ease. We are located in Padova, and offer a range of services that cater to the needs of individuals and organisations alike. Role Description This is a part-time, on-site role for an English Second Language Teacher who will primarily be teaching privately, in homes and also at our group courses in the centre of Padova. The age range would be primarily 5-18 (elementary and middle school and high...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: ELS Language Centres Malaysia | Email: [email protected] Reporting directly to the Academic Director or Academic coordinator, the English Language Instructor is responsible for planning, teaching and evaluating assigned classes in accordance with the ELS Language Centers curriculum with assistance from the AD or AC, Instructional Specialists and Senior English Language Instructors; for maintaining student class records; for fulfilling administrative duties as required and/or requested by the AD or AC; and for participating in professional development activities such as workshops, meetings and assisting Associate English Language Instructors. Responsibilities: • To teach any of the ELS academic programmes as assigned by the Academic Director or Academic...  [Read more]

The straightforward answer is NO. Aspiring TEFL instructors often wonder about this, but the primary requirement is a profound mastery of English. While knowing the native language of your destination country can offer advantages in daily life and understanding cultural nuances, it is not a prerequisite for most employers. Your expertise in English will foster an immersive learning environment, encouraging students to actively engage with the language. What will I need to teach English as a foreign language? How will I teach English if I don't speak the local language? What are the benefits of learning the local language? How to learn another language while teaching English abroad The prerequisites often differ based on the region and specific employer. Universally, a profound grasp of...  [Read more]

Certainly! Teaching English abroad uniquely positions you for rapid foreign language acquisition. Immersion in a new culture, surrounded by native speakers daily, is one of the most effective methods to grasp a language. As an English teacher abroad, every interaction - from daily errands to classroom engagements - becomes an invaluable opportunity to hone your linguistic abilities. What are the benefits of learning a foreign language when teaching English abroad? Can I learn Chinese while teaching English abroad? Can I learn Arabic while teaching English abroad? Can I learn Spanish while teaching English abroad? Can I learn French while teaching English abroad? What other languages can I learn while teaching English abroad? Embracing a foreign language while teaching English...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Whether you like English or despise it, the English language is here to stay. There is no stronger contender right now as a global language, other than English. But how did this happen, why is English now the dominant language in Education, Business and the Media. Personal Experience English in My Family Influence on Other Countries Modern Situation Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Iain Hamilton-G. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Well in this essay I am not going to rewrite a history lesson about the global rise of the English language, many sources can provide a far more detailed...  [Read more]