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  In this video diary entry, Chantelle discusses unit 4 of her TEFL course. This unit covers the present tenses; present simple, present continuous, present perfect and present perfect continuous. The structures, usages and possible teaching ideas for each tense are outlined in the unit as well as common errors made by learners. The tenses are an aspect of the language that many native speakers of English struggle with as they are not explicitly taught in schools and, as Chantelle mentions, this was one of the more difficult units she has studied so far in the course. 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...  [Read more]

Embark on a transformative journey as you delve into the vibrant world of teaching English in Japan. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of tradition and innovation that defines this captivating country. Through the International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) program, you will not only gain valuable teaching skills but also have the opportunity to explore the rich cultural tapestry that Japan has to offer. Discover the allure of Japan's ancient temples and modern skyscrapers, harmoniously coexisting in a landscape that seamlessly blends the old with the new. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene beauty of Kyoto, each city offers a distinct glimpse into Japan's rich heritage. As an English teacher, you will have the chance to interact with locals, exchange cultural insights,...  [Read more]

--- Before crafting your resume for TEFL job applications, it's crucial to understand the specific requirements of the position you are applying for. Different teaching institutions may have varying preferences when it comes to qualifications, experience, and teaching methodologies. Research the job description thoroughly to tailor your resume accordingly. Some positions may require specific certifications such as TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA, while others may prioritize experience working with certain age groups or in specific teaching environments. --- A well-structured resume is essential to make a strong impression on potential employers. Begin with a clear and concise summary of your qualifications and teaching experience. Include sections such as education, certifications, teaching...  [Read more]

When crafting a TESOL teaching resume, there are several key sections that you should include to highlight your qualifications and experience effectively. Firstly, start with a compelling summary or objective statement that outlines your teaching philosophy and goals. Follow this with a section detailing your relevant qualifications, including your TESOL certification, educational background, and any additional language proficiency tests you may have taken. Next, include a section on your teaching experience, where you can outline your previous roles, the levels you have taught, and any specific methodologies or technologies you have used. It's essential to quantify your achievements here, such as the number of students taught or any improvements in test scores. Additionally, include a...  [Read more]

Australia is a land of diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and unique wildlife. But one aspect of Australian culture that often goes unnoticed is its rich and flavorful culinary scene. From fresh seafood to indigenous bush tucker, Australia offers a wide range of delicious dishes that showcase the country's multicultural influences and natural resources. In this article, we will take a closer look at some of the most iconic and mouth-watering culinary delights that Australia has to offer. 1. Indigenous Bush Tucker: One of the most unique aspects of Australian cuisine is its use of indigenous ingredients, known as bush tucker. From the tangy flavors of finger limes to the nutty taste of wattleseed, indigenous ingredients add a distinctive touch to Australian dishes. Bush tucker has been a...  [Read more]

Exploring Tokyo's vibrant cultural scene is a must for anyone studying in this dynamic city. From traditional tea ceremonies to modern art galleries, Tokyo offers a diverse range of cultural activities for students to enjoy. Let's delve into some of the top cultural experiences that Tokyo has to offer. Immerse yourself in the ancient Japanese tradition of tea ceremonies. Participate in a ritual that dates back centuries, where every movement is steeped in meaning and symbolism. Experience the serene atmosphere of a tea house and savor the delicate flavors of matcha green tea. Witness the power and grace of sumo wrestling, Japan's national sport. Attend a live sumo match and feel the energy as the wrestlers engage in fierce competition. Learn about the history and rituals of this ancient...  [Read more]

As a TEFL teacher who loves to travel, you have the opportunity to combine your passion for teaching with exploring new cultures and destinations. Several countries stand out as excellent choices for TEFL teachers seeking adventure and travel experiences while working abroad. Some of the best countries for TEFL teachers who love to travel include Thailand, Spain, Japan, Costa Rica, and Vietnam. 1. **Thailand**: Known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine, Thailand is a popular destination for TEFL teachers. With a high demand for English teachers, particularly in cities like Bangkok and Chiang Mai, you can easily find teaching opportunities in language schools, private academies, or even public schools. Teaching in Thailand allows you to immerse yourself...  [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]

  Then, we have a set of objectives and aims. Here, the learner objectives relate to what we're hoping the students are going to be able to do by the end of your lesson and quite often, that can be a useful way of writing out what the objectives are. So, we would start the sentence "By the end of the lesson, students should be able to?" and then a list of two, three or four items that we're expecting the students to be able to do by completing this lesson. The learner objectives are different to the teacher aims the teacher aims are what you are expecting from that lesson itself. Now, when you first start teaching, quite a normal aim might be to complete the lesson successfully, to get through the whole thing without having any problems. As time goes on and you become more...  [Read more]

China is not so much a country as a huge world in its own right. The ambition of the nation is to be the world’s largest economy, and most educated observers expect that it is only a matter of time before this aspiration is met. But it is not simply the economic dynamism and the strange contrast of cultures that draws the traveler. Thousands of years of history, philosophy and culture are clearly evident, and in a sense all of the political events of the 20th century, are merely a grain of sand on the beach of Chinese history. Cantonese and Mandarin are the official languages; however, in a country of around one point three billion spread over nearly four million square miles, there is a cornucopia of different dialects and idioms. The reality is that Cantonese will serve you well in...  [Read more]

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