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Prepositions of Place in the Bedroom Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a practice worksheet for place prepositions with a great picture. The students must select the correct option from the brackets and then perform the true or false test. They must then write ten sentences about items in their own bedroom.
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Prepositions of Place - Where are the mice? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a writing activity for beginners. Students practice the use of the prepositions of place, there is / there are and places and items in the house.
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Furniture and Prepositions "A messy room" - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Students will have to complete the sentences with a preposition of place and match the words supplied with the picture.
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"Picnic in the Countryside" Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This printable worksheet is great for practicing the prepositions of place and the present continuous tense.
Print out this worksheet and hand it out to your students. Start off by looking at the picture on the sheet and give your students some speaking practice. Ask them what they can see and have them describe the scene. You can also ask some true or false questions to check the understanding.
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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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Time Expressions Board Game - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun board game to practice time expressions and prepositions of time. Your students talk in pairs about the topics on the sheet. Each student places their counter on one of the "start" squares and then move forward by one square at a time talking about the topic using the appropriate time expressions.
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Easter Prepositions - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Where is the bunny? For this worksheet, students have to find the correct preposition: over, between, behind, on, in, under, in front of, or next to.
This is a great worksheet to do during Easter time to practice the prepositions of place. Where is the bunny?
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Basic Preposition Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a sheet for younger students to practice the basic prepositions. Have them put the right preposition in the gap and then color the sheet in.
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What is a hagwon and are they a good place to work? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
A hagwon is a specialized educational institution in South Korea, distinct from the standard public school system. It operates primarily as a private academy, catering to students who seek supplementary education, especially in subjects like English. While the public school system offers foundational education, hagwons focus on enhancing and refining a student's knowledge.
Approximately 95% of South Korean students enroll in a hagwon at some point in their educational journey, indicating their significant role in the Korean academic landscape. Given their prominence, hagwons present a vast majority of employment opportunities for EFL teachers in South Korea. However, potential educators should thoroughly research individual hagwons and their working conditions to ensure they align with... [Read more]
Why Beijing Is the Ideal Place to Teach English - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
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China is the largest EFL market in the world. Beijing is not only the country capital but also one of the fastest-growing cities in Asia and the world. Beijing is a commercial, educational and cultural hub in China and has a lot to offer to anyone coming to visit. On top of that, Beijing is home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base.
Vibrant Culture and History
UNESCO Sites Galore
Unique Food Options
Education Paradise
Competitive Salaries Allow Teachers to Save $$$
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Why Buenos Aires is the Ideal Place to Teach English - TEFL Blog
Alexis Biro
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Argentina is divided into 24 districts, 23 provinces plus the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, which is also the capital of the country and where the federal government is located. Buenos Aires is without a doubt the most cosmopolitan city in South America and a city that was built by immigrants from all over the world.
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Buenos Aires is a city of contrasts. The traditional and the modern coexist everywhere you look. Buenos Aires' one-of-a-kind vibe is something you won't find anywhere else. Here's why Buenos Aires is the ideal place to teach English abroad.
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Where is the best place to teach English in Japan? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Deciding on the best place to teach English in Japan depends on individual preferences. Tokyo, the bustling capital, offers the allure of city life and the most job opportunities. Osaka combines vibrant urban experiences with rich history, while Kobe is renowned for its international atmosphere. Beyond the main cities, there are countless towns that provide an authentic cultural immersion. Regardless of location, teachers can expect a competitive salary and a unique cultural experience.
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Classroom Management - What is it and how do I implement it? - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences
Many texts on this subject begin primarily by defining the term 'classroom management'. I equally think it is not out of place to begin a discussion on classroom management from the same perspective. Classroom management refers to the variety of skills employed by which teachers and schools to curtail disruptive behavior of learners so as to create a congenial environment for teaching and learning. It is the case from the definition that the classroom setting may not always be as well-ordered and peaceful for teaching and learning as it should be and may require certain organizational skills and the ability to create of a friendly and disciplined atmosphere in order for teaching and learning to be effective. In every class there are different kinds of... [Read more]
The Difference Between ON Time vs. IN Time - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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The two prepositions "on time" and "in time" are widely used but also often used incorrectly. Let's take a look at the difference between the two below.
When something happens "on time", it happens at the planned time.
= punctual
= on schedule
= at the arranged time
= at the planned time
= at the correct time
= neither early nor late
The meeting was scheduled for 10 a.m.
-> This means I wasn’t late. I arrived at the planned time.
-> This means she never arrives at the correct time. She is never punctual.
When you are in time, you are early enough to have spare time, usually to be able to do something else.
= before something happens
= before the scheduled time
= with time to spare
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The Prepositions of Time: At, On & In - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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The prepositions of time, "at", "on" and "in", describe when something happens, happened or will happen. What exactly is the different between these three prepositions? Let's have a look below.
We use "at" for a specific time or hour of the day, for example:
"At" is also used for a holiday period or a festical, such as:
We use "on" for specific days, for example:
We also use "on" when talking about dates, for instance:
The preposition "in" is used with months, for example:
The preposition "in" is also used with years, for example:
The preposition "in" is also used with decades, such as here:
The preposition "in" is also used with centuries, such as:
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100 Prepositions List in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Prepositions are one of the most important parts of English grammar. Here is a list of the 100 most important prepositions in English.
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How will I find a place to live when I teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When embarking on a journey to teach English abroad, a paramount consideration for many teachers, whether novice or seasoned, is securing suitable accommodation that melds comfort with safety. Fortunately, given the precedence of foreign educators in most teaching destinations, there is a well-trodden path to finding housing.
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When securing a TEFL position, a notable perk that frequently accompanies the contract is the provision of accommodation. It is common practice in countries like China, South Korea, and several Middle Eastern nations for schools to offer teachers either free or heavily subsidized housing. Additionally, when... [Read more]
Revolutionize Your EFL Lessons with ChatGPT: Creative Tips and Tricks for Teachers - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly emerged as a game-changer across various industries, including education. The integration of AI tools in the classroom has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn and teachers teach. One such tool is ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that simulates conversation with human users. In this blog post, we will delve into what AI and chatbots are and how ChatGPT can be used in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classrooms. We will also explore the benefits and challenges of using AI tools like ChatGPT in education.
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Why Prague is the Ideal Place to Teach English - TEFL Blog
Christine Thompson
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Prague is one of the most popular places for EFL teachers in Europe. The Czech Republic makes it relatively easy for non-EU citizens to secure a work permit and the cost of living isn't as astronomical as in many Western European countries. Here are four amazing reasons, why Prague is the ideal place to teach English.
Variety and Volume of Available Teaching Work
Rich History and Cultural Offerings
So Much to See and Do
Comestibles
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Parts of the Day - Prepositions of Time - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This infographic looks at the prepositions of time AT, ON, IN with parts of the day (morning, afternoon, evening, night).
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Why Seoul Is the Ideal Place to Teach English in 2018 - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
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South Korea's capital is one of the most important and fastest-growing cities in Asia and indeed the world. Across the city you will find some of the world's largest companies in the technology and automobile industries. On top of that, Seoul is an exciting city with lots of historic attractions, as well as modern museums, hot fashion shows, and a wide variety of music acts. Seoul is also home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base.
Major Trading Hub In Asia
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City of the Future
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Competitive Salaries Allow Teachers to Save Thousands
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Where is the best place to teach English in Spain? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For TEFL-qualified teachers seeking the best places to teach English in Spain, top cities to consider include Madrid, the vibrant capital; Barcelona, known for its rich art and architecture; and Seville, the heart of Andalusian culture. Other noteworthy options include Granada and Palma de Mallorca, both of which offer unique cultural experiences and teaching opportunities.
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4 Reasons Why Argentina is a Great Place To Teach English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Maria Ducha
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Argentina is not only the fourth most populated Spanish-speaking country in the world but it also offers great opportunities for English teachers all over the country. Attracted by the vibrant culture, exciting nightlife and spectacular natural wonders, many thousands of people come to live and work in Argentina each year.
Fascinating Natural Beauty
Marvelous History, Culture, and Architecture
Welcoming and Vibrant Locals
Attractive Job Opportunities
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Getting Student Placement Right - The Best Desk Arrangements for EFL Students - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
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As a teacher of English as a foreign language, or any subject really, you have to consider the seating arrangement in your classroom. Studies have shown that seating arrangements where the teacher can see the faces of all of the students at all times increase student engagement and are therefore beneficial for their learning. Considering this, here are the best desk arrangements for EFL students that you should try out in your classroom!
Single Rows
U-Shape
Double Rows
Clusters
More things to consider regarding desk placement:
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Tefl reviews - English Grammar Overview Parts Of Speech Prepositions - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Moving further down our list of the parts of speech, we have our prepositions. Prepositions show a relationship between a noun or a pronoun and the rest of the sentence. We have three main categories: time, place, movement as well as a miscellaneous category that doesn't fit the other three. Here, we can have prepositions of time: before, during, in, at or on. If I said, "I work at eight o'clock," I'm sharing a relationship between the time "eight o'clock" to the rest of the sentence. We have our prepositions of place: in, at, on, under, in between. If I said, "The book is under the table," I'm showing a relationship between the table and the rest of the sentence. Then, we have our prepositions of movement. These show movement: towards, from, to or through. I could say, "He walked... [Read more]
Places In Town Worksheets - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here is a worksheet practicing different places in town for your ESL students. It's ideal for teaching kids and beginner ESL students learning about buildings and places in town.
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Where are the best places to teach English as a volunteer? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English as a volunteer has become an increasingly popular choice for those seeking to make a difference and immerse themselves in diverse cultures. While opportunities abound globally, some top destinations include South America's remote communities, Asia's bustling cities, and Africa's rural schools. Each region offers a unique experience, from the rich histories of Cambodia and Peru to the vibrant traditions of Kenya and Colombia.
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Here are some variations on the volunteering theme.
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The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Thailand - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
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It is no secret that Thailand is one of the most popular TEFL destinations in Asia, and indeed the world. Foreign teachers have been flocking to the country for many years to enjoy the fabulous mix of tropical weather, fascinating culture, friendly local people, and a low cost of living. Most importantly, there are also plenty of jobs available in many diverse locations across the country. For an insight into the most popular options, take a look at this list to see which might suit your lifestyle the best.
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1. Bangkok
2. Phuket
3. Chiang Mai
4. Koh Samui
5. Isaan
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8 Must-Visit Places When Teaching English in Mexico - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
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Mexico attracts more and more ESL teachers every year due to its great mix of attractions that includes a warm climate, thousands of miles of coastline and beaches, a fascinating history of ancient civilizations, vibrant cities, a dynamic culture, and outstanding cuisine. Many teachers also head to Mexico for the opportunity to be immersed in the Spanish language, which is the third most used language in the world.
Mexico City
Acapulco
Guadalajara
Cozumel
Palenque
Tulum
Chichen Itza
Oaxaca
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Tefl Review For Online Tefl Course 22 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Boh is from Egypt and he just finished the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course. The course exceeded his expectations as it was well structured, covered all major topics on English classroom. He also enjoyed the lessons on classroom management, student profiling, evaluating and pronunciation. He recommends the course to anyone who wants to work in the EFL field and teach and live abroad.
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