How To Teach English To Japanese Students

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Enhancing English language skills is a crucial aspect of education and professional development in today's globalized world. For students in Japan, where English is not the native language, finding effective ways to learn and improve their English proficiency is essential. Fortunately, there are various cyber English learning options available to students in Japan, offered by reputable institutions like ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). These online programs provide a convenient and flexible way for Japanese students to enhance their English language abilities, whether for academic, professional, or personal reasons. In this guide, we will explore the cyber English learning options available to students in Japan, focusing on the benefits of online English courses, the specific...  [Read more]

If you are considering teaching English in Japan, you'll want to ensure you have the best TEFL program to support you in this exciting journey. With the demand for English teachers in Japan continuing to grow, having a reputable TEFL certification can open up numerous opportunities for you to teach and explore this unique and culturally rich country. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer top-notch TEFL programs that are specifically designed to prepare you for a successful teaching career in Japan. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a newcomer to the field, our courses are tailored to meet your needs and help you thrive in the Japanese classroom. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the benefits of obtaining a TEFL certification with ITTT and how it can...  [Read more]

Are you considering teaching English as a second language in Japan? Home to a rich culture, advanced technology, and stunning natural landscapes, Japan offers a unique and exciting opportunity for ESL teachers. This article will guide you through the process of finding ESL teaching jobs in Japan, including the qualifications required, the types of positions available, and the steps to take to secure a teaching position. Whether you are a seasoned ESL professional or just starting your teaching career, Japan has something to offer for everyone. 1. Qualifications for ESL Teaching Jobs in Japan 2. Types of ESL Teaching Positions in Japan 3. How to Find ESL Teaching Jobs in Japan 4. Tips for Success in ESL Teaching Jobs in Japan To teach English in Japan, you typically need a bachelor's...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ESL Schools in Japan 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Japan Japan is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, advanced technology, and unique blend of tradition and modernity. As a result, the demand for English language education has been steadily increasing in the country. Many ESL schools in Japan offer opportunities for both experienced teachers and newcomers to the field. Teaching English in Japan is not only a great way to immerse yourself in a fascinating culture but also a rewarding career choice. One of the key benefits of teaching English in Japan is the opportunity to experience a new way of life while making a positive impact on students' language skills. Additionally, Japan...  [Read more]

  Japan has been a popular destination amongst English language teachers for many years due to its widespread job opportunities, good salaries and fascinating culture. Whilst there are other countries in the region where the cost of living may be lower and the wages a little higher, nowhere provides such an incredible mix of modern development and ancient traditions as you will find in this extraordinary country. If you are looking for excitement and adventure, look no further than Japan. In order to work legally you will need to be eligible for a work visa. The good news is the criteria is not as tough as many other countries as you simply need to possess a degree in any subject. The only other qualifications you need are a fluency in the English language, a professional approach...  [Read more]

  Japan has been a popular destination amongst English language teachers for many years due to its widespread job opportunities, good salaries and fascinating culture. Whilst there are other countries in the region where the cost of living may be lower and the wages a little higher, nowhere provides such an incredible mix of modern development and ancient traditions as you will find in this extraordinary country. If you are looking for excitement and adventure, look no further than Japan. In order to work legally you will need to be eligible for a work visa. The good news is the criteria is not as tough as many other countries as you simply need to possess a degree in any subject. The only other qualifications you need are a fluency in the English language, a professional approach...  [Read more]

Problems for learners in a Country of your choice: Italy In this paper I will address the issues I face as a teacher from the context of living and working in Italy, as well as the common problems my students encounter while learning and speaking English. I also want to draw attention to the input culture and society has on language, and look at how these factors influence dynamics within the classroom. Of course, it is nearly impossible to view ones self outside your own given cultural perspective, so as a result of this I will also be discussing my own assumptions on how I "imagined" people might act, compared to the reality of the situation. Often I neglect to take into account these differences, simply because I was raised in America, where I am used to a different set of cultural...  [Read more]

Tokyo is the venue for the TESOL course in Japan. An incredible city on the edge of the Orient, Tokyo is the last great metropolis before the Pacific Ocean, and is perhaps one of the world's most fascinating cities. Take a step back from the big city bustle and the frenetic main roads and you'll find yourself in a world of tranquil backstreets, where wooden houses are fronted by neatly clipped bonsai trees; wander beyond the high-tech department stores, and you'll find ancient temples and shrines. In this city of 24-hour shops and vending machines, a festival is held virtually every day of the year, with the locals regularly visiting their local shrine or temple and scrupulously observing the passing seasons. At the centre of it all is the mysterious green void of the Imperial Palace, home...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of E-teaching Positions in Tokyo 3. Requirements for E-teaching Positions 4. How to Apply for E-teaching Positions in Tokyo Are you looking for exciting e-teaching positions in Tokyo? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers excellent opportunities for individuals seeking to teach English online to students in Tokyo, Japan. With a growing demand for English language education in Tokyo, e-teaching positions are becoming increasingly popular. Discover the benefits of teaching English online in Tokyo, the requirements for these positions, and how you can apply to become an e-teacher with ITTT. Teaching English online to students in Tokyo offers numerous benefits for both teachers and students. As an e-teacher, you have the flexibility to work from...  [Read more]

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English pronunciation is crucial for effective communication. Poor pronunciation can lead to misunderstandings and hinder comprehension. It is essential for non-native speakers to work on their pronunciation to be understood clearly by others. Additionally, accurate pronunciation can boost confidence and fluency in speaking English. 1. Phonetic Awareness: Start by raising students' awareness of phonetic features in English. Teach them the different sounds and how they are produced in the mouth. Practice minimal pairs to highlight the distinction between similar sounds, like /l/ and /r/ for Japanese speakers. 2. Intonation and Stress: Focus on teaching intonation patterns and word stress. Emphasize the importance of stress on certain syllables to convey meaning accurately. Use activities...  [Read more]

Foreign Language Experience I come from a country, which is with high cultural values and great diversity. There are different languages spoken and different customs and traditions followed all over India. When I was in school, which was English medium school, we had Marathi and Hindi as our second language, Hindi was introduced from grade 3 and Marathi from grade 4, both these languages have almost similar script but there is a difference in the way we speak the language thus the difference in these two languages. It was easy for me to learn to read and write Hindi. It was very difficult for me to learn Marathi, my struggle worsened as my mother too was not able to help me as being from south of India she had never heard or spoke Marathi .It was compulsory in school to score same amount...  [Read more]

From Sumo wrestling, the most authentic Japanese cuisine you’ve ever tasted, ancient castles and Pagodas, skiing in the mountainous north and beach hopping in the tropical south, ancient and bustling cities like Tokyo and Osaka, Japan caters for every type of traveller. Japan is unlike any country you’ve ever been to with the most bizarre but fascinating experiences available throughout the country, and a scenery like no other. A distinct balance between ancient and modern- Japan opens up a whole new world. Nagoya is an ideal destination for an in-class, immersive TESOL course experience in Japan. It is the fourth largest city in Japan, which means that as a TESOL student, you get the full experience of high paced life in Japan, but at a much lower cost than bigger cities like the...  [Read more]

Discipline in the Classroom Eight out of ten TESOL teachers who do not return after their first year of teaching drop out because they are unable to control their problem in the classroom. According to the researches, that have done recently, discipline ranked as the number one problem in the schools. What is discipline? According to the Webster’s dictionary discipline is the “training that corrects, molds, or perfect the mental faculties or moral character.” How can a teacher maintain discipline in a classroom? There will be many ideas to maintain discipline in the classroom. For sure those suggestions will be helpful, but first of all, teacher should know the main reasons for students’ misbehavior. The students have not learned the behaviors that are expected of them Good...  [Read more]

Approaching the conclusion of your TESOL certification course or being certified without having started teaching often brings up numerous questions about English language teaching positions. Our FAQs on this page delve into diverse topics: from identifying the top countries for teaching English overseas to strategies for securing a good quality job in your preferred location. Additionally, you will find valuable insights on job interviews, document preparation, and plenty of other essential employment details. What questions should I ask a TESOL employer?   During an interview it is vital that you get enough information so you can make an informed decision on whether it is the right job for you. Areas you should be clear on include your salary, number of working...  [Read more]

Peculiarities of the English Language The English language was created in England. Throughout history, this language has spread to many parts of the world. It is used as a link language for International business and diplomacy. According to Madhukar N. Gate, it has taken thousands of words from other languages such as French, Latin, German, Greek and so on. We can even find Sanskrit words in English. For example: Guru and Pundit are two Sanskrit words used in English. English grammar is quite simple, in many languages nouns have grammatical gender which makes some verbs and adjectives change. This doesn’t happen in English. The adjective “big” is used with all nouns such as man, woman, child, book etc, as well as applying to both singular and plural nouns. Counting large numbers in...  [Read more]

business English The study of business English relates specifically to learning and improving English ability for use in international trade. It is studied by non-native speakers who wish to communicate with companies in English speaking countries. In addition, it is used between non-native speaking companies who communicate using English as a shared second language. In principle, the same structures are used to teach business English as other areas of TESOL teaching. However, the contexts and vocabulary will differ. Areas of vocabulary will vary depending on the needs of the student but will generally fall into the region of general business vocabulary, trade, finance and international relations. Besides specific vocabulary, there is often a focus on communications skills...  [Read more]

Online vs. Onsite Courses Becoming certified to teach English as a second language can be done onsite or online. On online course was the most efficient, economical and in many ways the superior way for me. This article explains my background and situation. It also touches on the process I went through to get to this, the final lesson. Online is not for everyone. It takes an open and creative mind to step into the world of computers and electronic tutors. An imagination and discipline were keys to my approach. Imagination was profound when I would take time away from class and Google some blogs about teaching English. Dave’s Café was just one of these places where you could find endless discussions on the joys and perils of teaching English in other countries. These stories were the...  [Read more]