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Latin Americans have a unique attitude for learning English and living life to the full. Jobs are plentiful in this region for our TEFL graduates. - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This infographic looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America.
With regard to qualifications the majority of countries in the region will require at least a TEFL certificate. While preferred, a degree is not always necessary in most Latin American countries making it a great destination for those who have not completed a university degree. One exception is Costa Rica... [Read more]
Travel Tips for Morocco - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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Living and Teaching English in Morocco - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Habits & Customs
As it is one of the most accessible and stable countries in the region, Morocco is always a popular choice for people looking to explore the history and culture of North Africa. Whether you prefer the relaxation of the country’s coastal resorts, the rugged beauty of the Atlas Mountains, or the cultural heritage of major cities such as Casablanca, Tangiers or Fez, you are sure to enjoy an experience you will never forget. Below you will find a range of travel tips for before and during your visit, as well as a handy guide to the popular city of Marrakesh.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Morocco? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
TEFL teachers in Morocco typically see monthly salaries ranging from $700 to $1,000. The demand for English language instruction in Morocco also provides additional earning opportunities beyond the classroom, such as private tutoring, which can supplement income at rates of $10 to $20 per hour. Morocco's deep cultural heritage, from its historic Berber influences to its renowned cuisine and markets, adds to the country's appeal as a destination for TEFL professionals.
Also read: Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad?
What are TEFL salaries in Morocco?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Morocco?
What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Morocco?
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Can Americans teach English in Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Yes, it is entirely feasible for Americans to teach English in Europe. Due to Europe's vast English-learning population, there is a significant demand for native English-speaking teachers that local EU resources cannot fully accommodate. As a result, numerous language schools actively seek Americans with TEFL qualifications. Annually, thousands of U.S. citizens secure teaching positions in key European cities, including Rome, Madrid, Berlin, Moscow, and Prague.
Where can Americans teach English in Europe?
When is the best time for Americans to find English teaching jobs in Europe?
What visas do Americans need to teach English in Europe?
For Americans looking to teach English in Europe, there are several appealing destinations that offer both opportunity and adventure:
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The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information
Every year, thousands of Americans embark on their adventure of teaching English abroad. Many of them dream of living in Europe but are deterred by the seemingly unfavorable visa regulations and they head to Asia or Latin America instead. While it is true that a lot of employers in European countries prefer to hire teachers with an EU passport to avoid having to organize a work visa for those from other countries, there are other ways to legally work in Europe as an American English teacher. Here is our how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe.
Get TEFL Certified
Choose the Right Location
Teaching Programs for Americans in Europe
Get the Timing Right
Teaching Legally with the Right Visa
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The Most Distinct Differences between American and British English - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences
When it comes to learning English, non-native speakers can feel quite torn on whether they should learn British English or American English. They have their similarities, but can contrast each other strongly. The differences can be confusing for English speakers as well. The diversity in spelling, pronunciation, and vocabulary can really throw you off. In this article, I will be focusing on these three topics. Let's explore spelling, shall we?
Important Spelling Differences
Differences in Word Choice
Same Word - Different Pronunciation
Other Things to Consider
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How do Americans get a criminal background check for teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For Americans planning to teach English abroad, obtaining a criminal background check is often a critical part of the job or visa application process. Countries like South Korea, a major hub for foreign English teachers, mandate this check for securing an official work visa. Likewise, various nations and schools have similar prerequisites. Typically, the most frequently sought-after background check for American teachers is the FBI's Identity History Summary Check. Although locally-sourced checks are also accepted, the FBI's version is more universally recognized but may have longer processing times.
Also read: What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea?
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The Most Important Differences Between British and American English - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences
American English and British English are two varieties which are taught in English teaching programs around the world. Although it is accepted that no one version is corrected, there are certainly preferences in use. Someone who can speak, read or understand one variety of English, he/she'll also probably be able to understand most of the other varieties without problem.
Pronunciation differences
Vocabulary differences
Spelling differences
Grammar differences
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The differences between American and British English can be categorized in four ways:
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What are the main differences between American and British English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
British and American English showcase several key differences that learners should be aware of:
These differences underline the richness and diversity of the English language, influenced by geographical and historical contexts.
Differences in vocabulary
Differences in grammar
Collective nouns
Have and take
Prepositions
Past tense verbs
Differences in spelling
Differences in dates
Vocabulary discrepancies constitute a major source of confusion. Numerous words have distinct meanings in the two language versions. While teaching English, it is natural to focus on the words that make the most sense to you personally. However, it is important for students to be aware of alternative terms to avoid confusion later on. While the extensive list of vocabulary differences is too lengthy to present... [Read more]
Reasons Why Learning American English is More Common in Japan - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
British English (BrE) and American English (AmE) are two of the main varieties of the English language. There are other different varieties of English that exist such as Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, South Asian and African English.
Language Structure
1. Vocabulary and Spelling
2. Grammar
Historical Prerequisits
Diplomatic Relationships
Globalization
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Although English was introduced to America through the colonization period by the British, the two varieties of English have evolved to be quite different from each other in certain areas.
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British vs. American: Which English Accent to Choose? - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
British English versus American English always sparks a lively discussion. I have read some articles so far as to compare these 2 languages and gather the information from the online resources.
Personal experience
The history of English
Vocabulary challenge
Teaching implications and classroom problems
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I am Iranian and have many American and British friends and I have been living abroad for about 6 years. As an English speaker as a second language, it took me a while to learn what is British and what is American English.... [Read more]
British English vs American English. Which is Better? - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Alumni Experiences
As more and more countries place a growing importance on its people to learn English as a secondary language, for work purposes or for general use, there is a growing debate about which is the better English to learn - British English or American English.
Both versions are essentially the same
Prioritise teaching "Good English"
Certain students may need specific versions of English
Points to consider when choosing a version to teach
Exploring the differences can be an interesting lesson
Don't get obsessed with minor differences
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Linda is a passionate travel writer of both an American and German background - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Linda is a passionate traveler and English teacher exploring the world one country at a time. After studying Mandarin Chinese, she moved to Guangzhou, China, to pursue an internship at a German online marketing company. She loved it so much that she decided to move back to China after finishing her Bachelor’s degree in Management in California.
After working in online marketing for a while, she got into English teaching. Teaching English overseas has enabled her to experience life in different countries and fund her passion for travel. She taught English in China for a year and also during my her year in South Korea.
She’s been living in South Korea since 2015 and returned to working in online marketing and teaching online in 2016 remotely.
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American Football as a Mirror to Understand English Language Derivatives - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Why does the English language break all its own rules and have so many words or phrases that simply make no literal sense? How does one learn such a language like this?
English Vocabulary
Reasons for Derivation
Ways of Understanding
How to Learn
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Football in most countries is a game where a ball is kicked around with one's foot. In American English, this sport is called soccer. The sport of American football has much less to do with the kicking of the foot but yet is still called football. And we still also have... [Read more]
Why Teachers Need to Be Careful with British English and American English - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Learning English is very difficult, there are many various grammatical and spelling differences between the English spoken throughout the world. Most notably is British and American English grammar. There are also differences in the pronunciation and meanings of many words. While you would think learning English would be a simple task, it is not, after all how different can English be from English? There are a few additional factors - Canadian, Australian, South African, Indian English, etc. have their own differences, these are differences that must be taken into consideration while you study the English Language.
Why Learners Have to Know Variasions
Differences in Spelling
Differences in Pronunciation
Differences in Vocabulary
Differences in... [Read more]
Some of the differences between American English and British English ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
British and American English differs in several ways that encompass vocabulary, grammarand spelling, and a student is not wrong if they use either version. Teachers should teach the English that they themselves speak but also have an awareness of the differences between the two. If a teacher is required to teach a course book that is in a version of English different to their own, then they should teach the English used in the book.
Some of the differences in vocabulary covered in this graphic are fairly well known such as ‘pavement’ (GB) and ‘sidewalk’ (US), others not so much as in the case of ‘fortnight’ (GB) and ‘two weeks’ (US). While the differences between the two don’t generally matter, a teacher may prefer to teach one version... [Read more]
Africa and the Middle East are known for their rich resources. The fast expanding economies also have some of the highest TEFL salaries globally. - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
No matter where in the world you intend to teach after completing your TEFL course, there will be certain requirements that you will need to meet in order to work as an English teacher. These requirements may involve qualifications, visa regulations, experience or whether you are a native or non-native English speaker. Countries in the Middle East/North Africa region differ somewhat in what is required of English teachers wanting to work there. This infographic aims to highlight the main requirements for some of the countries in the region.
A TEFL certificate of at least 120 hours is generally a minimum requirement for the countries on our list and you'll need a degree if you are planning to work in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Oman and Bahrain, but not if... [Read more]
British English vs. American English: 50 Differences Illustrated - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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The differences between British English and American English are always fun to take a look at. Below are 40 differences between the two illustrated.
Learn the difference between American English vs British English.
British vs American English
1. Post ………… Mail
2. Film ………… Movie
3. Rubbish ………… Garbage
4. Football ………… Soccer
5. Chips ………… Fries
6. Rubber ………… Eraser
7. Zip ………… Zipper
8. Sweets ………… Candy
9. Biscuit ………… Cookie
10. Maize ………… Corn
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How Important is the Difference Between American English and British English for EFL Learners? - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
This summative essay will exam the importance of teaching the differences between American English and British English for EFL learners. I will examine the intention behind teaching these differences, and when these teachings should be applied, and to what effect and purpose. This essay will focus primarily on the problems of pronunciation and spelling, which are the two main differences. I am a British citizen, born and raised in London, England, and currently teach at a public high school in Tokyo.
Spelling
Challenges for Beginners and Intermediate Learners
What do Students Think?
Grammar
Interesting Experience for Adults
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British English v American English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Mohamed Efl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Mohamed from Morocco is living in Germany and has completed an ITTT TEFL course. In his TEFL review Mohamed explains how despite already having several years experience as an English teacher in China, he still found that he benefited from the course many different ways.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
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Unit 7 talks about the teaching of vocabulary, grammer and function in the English class and... [Read more]
TEFL Africa - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Passionate And Dedicated Preschool Teachers
Date posted:2024-04-19 | Writer: The American School of Benguerir | Email: [email protected]
The American School of Benguerir, a sister school of the American School of Marrakesh and the American School of Tangier, is an independent college preparatory school located in Benguerir, Morocco. ASB nurtures academic excellence through a love for learning. A rigorous and balanced curriculum with a strong language program prepares students for a rapidly changing global society. ASB undertakes to challenge and assist students to become critical thinkers and life-long self directed learners. Our highly qualified and motivated faculty members, in partnership with parents, strive to enable each and every student to develop their academic skills while also instilling integrity, responsibility and... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tefl Review From Student Beya - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this TEFL review video, recent TESOL course graduate Beya from Morocco shares her thoughts on the TEFL course with ITTT. Beya has already been teaching English for several years, both in Morocco and in China. She's now back in Morocco and teaches English online. She took the TEFL course from ITTT in order to get a formal education on teaching English as a foreign language and thoroughly enjoyed her experience.
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TEFL Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ESL Teachers
Here at ITTT, we do everything we can to ensure that your overseas teaching experience runs smoothly - from beginning to end. Our TEFL support service will offer you all the advice you need, on everything from applying for TEFL courses to deciding where to teach; and most importantly, this support is available to you throughout your TEFL career. ITTT's support service is your one-stop reference point when it comes to teaching English overseas.
ITTT is dedicated to providing you with assistance throughout your overseas teaching career. No matter where you are in the world, our TEFL support service will provide you with valuable advice and tools - such as lesson plans - in order to assist you during your time as an EFL teacher. You can rest assured that even after you finish your TEFL... [Read more]
TEFL Middle East - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ K G4 Homeroom Teachers American Accent In Kuwait ann. 2
Date posted:2024-03-03 | Writer: Modern American Bilingual School | Email: [email protected]
If you're a qualified and skilled Kindergarten/Elementary teacher with proven experience, we're looking for you! Join our academic team today and receive an array of benefits along with a competitive salary. Don't miss out on the opportunity!
Homeroom Teacher
Job Benefits:
Salary: USD2500-4000 monthly (Tax Free) depending on qualifications and experience.
Furnished Accommodation.
Medical Insurance
Annual return ticket to your home country.
Holidays: all school holidays including winter break, spring break, summer vacation, and all public holidays.
Professional Development courses.
School transportation from and to school accommodation.
End of service benefits.
Requirements:
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Tips for Stating the Date in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Writing dates in English can be done in a variety of ways. Here are some common ways to write dates in British and American English.
What is the correct format for dates in English? This is something very important to teach your students when teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL).
How to write the date in English usually depends on the following things: Whether you write a formal letter or an informal note; and whether you use British or American English. Let's take a look at the examples below. As you can see, there are a number of ways in which you can write the same date. As a general rule we can say that the more complicated the style of date, the more formal it is.
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EFL & ESL JOBS - The Best Recruiters chosen by ITTT
Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years.
If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]).
Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized region and know exactly what type of teacher is sought after and which qualifications will get you the best teaching position. Conducting your job search through a... [Read more]
Jobs and Work ESL Quiz - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This ESL quiz contains 14 questions about jobs and work to practice related vocabulary.
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What Scams to Look Out for When Looking for TEFL Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi everyone hello and welcome to another live session from ict my name is linda and um yeah i'm back again this week week after week after week still here um it's been you know a fun ride with all of you guys on this uh facebook and youtube live uh journey we've we started doing these lives i believe in october yeah in october last year and you know we've been back every week ever since so it's a lot of fun um just waiting for a couple of other people to join us today um and then we're gonna talk about the most common tefl job scams and how to avoid them so that's today's topic um as always guys uh if you have joined if you can see me and if you can hear me please just leave a hi or something in the comment in the comment section in the comment box so that i know that you're here and that... [Read more]