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  The state of Utah features unique natural scenery that is unlike anywhere else in the country. Red canyons make up much of the state and are a major tourist magnet. While Utah is famous for its’ numerous sandstone formations, the state is also home to many scenic rivers and creeks. In ancient times, the Navajos and Ute-Aztecs settled in this part of the country and lived in peace with nature. Still today, this land holds something deeply spiritual which is another reason why it is so popular with national and international visitors. There is plenty to do in Utah as it has seven national monuments, five national parks, three national historic trails, two recreation areas and one national historic site. As you can see, you will not get bored in Utah. Nature lovers are able to...  [Read more]

Discover the enchanting beauty and cultural richness of Chongqing, a vibrant metropolis nestled in the heart of Western China. This bustling city, often referred to as the "Mountain City," boasts a unique blend of modernity and tradition, offering visitors a captivating experience unlike any other. From its stunning natural landscapes to its rich history and mouthwatering cuisine, Chongqing is a destination that promises to leave a lasting impression on all who visit. 1. The Three Gorges: Explore the breathtaking natural wonder of the Three Gorges, a series of stunning river valleys along the Yangtze River. Marvel at the towering cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery that make this region a photographer's paradise. Take a leisurely cruise along the river to fully immerse yourself...  [Read more]

  When learning the English language students are regularly confronted by vocabulary that is new and unfamiliar to them. In order to learn how to pronounce these words correctly the students needs to hear them modeled correctly by the teacher. 3x3 or choral drilling is a technique that is often used to aid students in learning correct pronunciation. The 3x3 technique involves the teacher clearly enunciating the new word to the class who then repeat the word back as a group. The process is then repeated twice more. After the choral drilling the teacher then indicates an individual student to repeat the word to the rest of the class. This process is again repeated twice more with different students. In addition to teaching the pronunciation of new words, 3x3 drilling can also...  [Read more]

  Using games in your lessons is a great way to liven up the class and get students excited and interested in using English in the classroom. Not only do they provide a welcome break from the usual activities, they also help to create a relaxed environment where even the most reluctant student can be persuaded to take part. There are many games that can be used in the TEFL classroom, from simple games that only require a pen and a whiteboard to more elaborate board games. There are some games that have been specifically designed to be used in English language classes, while other, everyday games that we usually play for fun can also be adapted to be used with your students. You can even create your own games! Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started...  [Read more]

  The state of Oregon is an exciting destination on the Pacific Coast. Often nicknamed “The Beaver State”, Oregon is blessed with unique natural scenery, including a relaxing coastline, abundant bodies of water, volcanic mountain ranges, and lush forests. Oregon has a history of millions of years and was populated by various tribes of Native American before the first explorers arrived in the area. Today, Oregon is America’s ninth largest state and one of three to have a Pacific Coast on mainland USA. Visitors especially enjoy the many historic and natural wonders the state has to offer year-round. You will have to get out and about to fully explore all that Oregon has to offer. Get out of the car and hike the hidden paths to embrace the beauty and tranquility of the region. Mt....  [Read more]

  The TEFL International TEFL course in Costa Rica gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most dazzling countries in the world. Following successful completion of the course, you are in a great position to secure a job teaching TEFL in Costa Rica. Costa Rica is justly considered one of the most attractive countries in the world. Its incredible features include divine beaches, enamoring wildlife, an enjoyable nightlife complete with salsa dancing, and of course the friendly Tico people. Join our TEFL course in Costa Rica and not only train to teach English with a world leader, also enjoy some of the best surfing, snorkeling, horseback riding and hiking in the world. Attending our course and then teaching English in Costa Rica, where demand for our...  [Read more]

To teach English abroad, being a native English speaker is not always a strict requirement. Many countries and language schools accept non-native English speakers as long as they meet certain qualifications. The most common requirement is to have a high level of proficiency in English, often demonstrated through internationally recognized exams like the IELTS or TOEFL. Additionally, obtaining a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is highly recommended to enhance your chances of securing a teaching position. Having a bachelor's degree in English, linguistics, or education can also be advantageous. Non-native English speakers bring a unique perspective to English language teaching. They have firsthand experience in learning English as a second language, which can make...  [Read more]

The ITTT TEFL course in Russia gives you the opportunity to learn how to live and work teaching English in one of the most interesting countries in the world. Following successful completion of the course, you will find yourself in a great position to secure a job teaching EFL in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Vladivostok and elsewhere in Russia. Russia is generally considered to be one of the most diverse countries in the world. Its incredible features include historical sites, world famous ballet performances and theatrical productions, beautiful nature, and of course the hospitable local people. By joining our course in Russia you will not only undertake a TEFL course with a world leader in the industry, but also enjoy some of the best cultural experiences in the world. Attending our...  [Read more]

  The ITTT TEFL course in Russia gives you the opportunity to learn how to live and work teaching English in one of the most interesting countries in the world. Following successful completion of the course, you will find yourself in a great position to secure a job teaching EFL in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Vladivostok and elsewhere in Russia. Russia is generally considered to be one of the most diverse countries in the world. Its incredible features include historical sites, world famous ballet performances and theatrical productions, beautiful nature, and of course the hospitable local people. By joining our course in Russia you will not only undertake a TEFL course with a world leader in the industry, but also enjoy some of the best cultural experiences in the world. Attending...  [Read more]

  New York is one of the most famous states in the entire USA. Not only does it feature one of the most exciting and vibrant cities on earth, it is also blessed with unbelievable natural scenery. ‘The Empire State’ is also rich in history and has greatly influenced the North America we know today. New York saw waves of mass immigration in the 19th century with millions of people coming to America from all over Europe and Asia. Over 10 million people entered the US through New York City’s Ellis Island alone. Still today, the state of New York is one of the most ethnically diverse places in the country. Upstate New York is especially beautiful with many forests, lakes and mountains. It is a perfect destination at any time of year, and a wonderland for outdoor lovers. Lake George...  [Read more]

In the world of English language teaching, obtaining the CELTA qualification is often seen as a prestigious and essential certification for those looking to advance their careers. This recognized certificate opens up opportunities to teach English as a foreign language (TEFL) both abroad and online. Aspiring ESL teachers often find themselves wondering about the cost involved in acquiring this valuable credential. In this article, we will delve into the various factors that contribute to the overall cost of obtaining a CELTA qualification, shedding light on the investment required for this career-enhancing endeavor. Before we dive into the financial aspect, let's first understand what the CELTA qualification entails. The Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages...  [Read more]

Creating an effective course structure is essential for providing a meaningful and engaging learning experience. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of developing course modules that are well-organized, easy to navigate, and aligned with learning objectives. By following best practices in course design, instructors can maximize student engagement, promote retention of information, and ultimately enhance the overall learning outcomes. In this guide, we will explore key considerations and strategies for developing course modules that are both effective and engaging. 1. Understanding Learning Objectives and Outcomes 2. Organizing Content for Clarity and Cohesion 3. Incorporating Interactive Elements for Engagement 4. Assessing Student Progress and...  [Read more]

La Antigua is the most popular destination in the country for both tourists and Guatemalans alike, and is famous for its well preserved colonial architecture and spectacular ruins—so much so that the entire city has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guatemala is a portal to another world – timeless architecture, cobblestone streets, archaeological ruins, and volcanoes looming overhead. Located in the central highlands of Guatemala 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) above sea level, La Antigua is the perfect launching point for trips to the Pacific coast, Lake Atitlan, Tikal and the jungle, all of which are just a few hours away. As if that isn't enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Our TEFL course in La Antigua offers...  [Read more]

The blend of cultures makes Hong Kong a unique experience for any visitor. Traditional Chinese and British colonial buildings sit among the modern glass and steel skyscrapers of the present day. Hong Kong is a city where you can watch traditional Cantonese opera one day and see the latest Hollywood blockbuster the next. Where street stalls selling local delicacies sit side-by-side with restaurants offering fine-dining and international cuisine. Attend TEFL International’s course in Hong Kong and you will be sure to create memories that last a lifetime. Study with fellow trainees from all over the world and make new friends as you delve into the heart of this exciting and energetic city. The driving force behind all this city has to offer is the local Hong Kong people. Warm, friendly and...  [Read more]

The granada TESOL course is in the perfect place to enjoy the present and discover the past. History is all around you here. granada's rich cultural history and architecture is fervently kept alive. The sumptuous cuisine, the sound of Flamenco music played late into the night, and the coming together of Christianity and Islam is truly amazing—Grenada is a one-of-a-kind place. granada has one of the last fortresses of the Moorish empire to be built in Western Europe. The world renowned Alhambra and the Generalifé are examples of the magnificence of this intriguing civilization. Here in 1492, Christopher Columbus gained the support he required and a charter from Queen Isabella to explore a new trade route to India, which eventually resulted in discovering the Americas. granada Cathedral...  [Read more]

Santa Monica, although surrounded by the huge urban sprawl of Los Angeles on three sides, is actually a separate city in its own right and is situated on the fantastic California coast. More than 300 days of sunshine per year mean that there are plenty of opportunities to make the most of the beaches on this beautiful stretch of coastline. The city also provides the perfect antidote to the frenetic pace of Los Angeles life and draws a wide range of people from celebrities, artists, students and surfers all looking to enjoy the city’s laidback atmosphere. Long a major draw for visitors from the wider Los Angeles region, Santa Monica’s beachfront also brings in tourists from all over the globe. The connection of the city to the national railroad network brought in large numbers of day...  [Read more]

  So now we'll consider the actual classroom arrangements themselves in terms of the physical desk layout. There are possibly three main types of arrangements that are used within classrooms and we're going to indicate the desks here as being boxes and the arrangements of the students within those desks will be blue crosses. So here we have the desks ranged in rows and the students sitting within those rows. The second arrangement could be the use of horseshoes or semi circles and finally the use of individual desks. So for each of these arrangements what are the potential advantages and disadvantages of arranging our seating in this way? Let's take the rows first of all. One of the potential advantages is that it does give the teacher the opportunity, if it's arranged correctly,...  [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]

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]

Your journey starts here. A career in teaching English abroad is achievable for anyone who has a good knowledge and use of English in addition to a TESOL qualification. Before you start your TESOL training it is important that you have some knowledge of what teaching English abroad entails and what options are available for you to get there. Here we will look at those options and the requirements needed to achieve them. First and foremost you should choose a TESOL course which suits the type of work you hope to undertake and is recognized in the country or countries you hope to teach. All ITTT TESOL courses are suitable for teaching English overseas in a variety of settings. The typical minimum qualification requirement for employment is a course covering 100-120 hours of study. This can...  [Read more]