Learning English In Spanish

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word quiescent. This word refers to a state of inactivity. Synonyms for quiescent include inactive, idle, at rest, and quiet. 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. This was the most challenging unit of them al. I had a hard time with the mouth diagram, the syllable chart on page 8, and the Manner and place of articulatio. I understood the lesson when I pronounced the words and said aloud a...  [Read more]

If you are considering Spain as a location for teaching English, you certainly won't be alone as it has long been one of the most popular destinations in Europe. However, before you buy a plane ticket why not take a look at Latin America as many teachers find that this amazing region is actually a better option for them. For many people, the opportunity to learn a new language is one of the great benefits of teaching English abroad. When it comes to learning Spanish, the assumption that Spain is the best place to do so is certainly a common one. However, in reality the type of Spanish used in Spain actually uses accents and slang terms that are vastly different to the language spoken in other Spanish speaking countries. In fact, many native Spanish speakers from outside of Spain...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Fayetteville, United States? Check out our opportunities in Fayetteville, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Being the final unit, Unit #20 was rather short, but I felt the content addressed a number of problems many inexperienced teachers may encounter. Many of the examples reminded...  [Read more]

Opportunities for teaching English in Spain are varied and widespread, with potential job options available in almost every small, medium and large city in the country. However, deciding which one of these is the right choice for you can be difficult without actually visiting the country first. If you have the time and funds it can be a great idea to head to Spain and then decide on a location once you are on the ground, but for most teachers this is not a realistic option. Instead, have a read through the following list to see if anywhere of these popular spots fits the bill. The Spanish capital is home to over 3 million people and there are enough of them learning English right now to ensure that ESL teaching jobs are not hard to find. Public schools and private language centers...  [Read more]

Yes, the opportunity to learn a new language is one of the highlights of teaching English abroad for many people. It?s a well known fact that being fully immersed in a foreign culture and continually surrounded by the language is the best way to learn it quickly. During your time teaching in a particular country you will inevitably have daily opportunities to practice and develop your new language skills. While you will probably pick up a certain amount of the language in your day to day life, you should also find that local language courses are available at more affordable rates than in your home country. Another benefit is that the language you will be exposed to on a daily basis will be the real language used by local speakers rather than what you might learn from a textbook. By...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Morocco? Are you interested in teaching English in Casablanca, Morocco? Check out our opportunities in Casablanca, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Unit 11 is all about reading and listening. Reading and listening are two of the 4 receptive skills, all of which should be incorporated into an ESL lesson. Reading and listening encompasses...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in France? Are you interested in teaching English in Montreuil, France? Check out our opportunities in Montreuil, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Both reading and listening skills are important to learn, but listening is the hardest. In my own experience in learning foreign languages, listening is my weakness. In my native English, I can...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Richmond, United States? Check out our opportunities in Richmond, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! The units on verb tenses are somewhat difficult due to the fact that grammar is not often taught to this degree in most American schools. Most of my English grammar was learned in my...  [Read more]

TEFL International's centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the TEFL certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. Buenos Aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in Buenos Aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South America", Buenos Aires is one of the most...  [Read more]

One of the many benefits of teaching English abroad is the unique opportunity it provides for learning a second language of your own at the same time. If you want to improve your Spanish language skills or start them from scratch, there are several great destinations to choose from. Around half a billion people speak Spanish as their first language spread over twenty countries worldwide, and many of these have a decent market for foriegn ESL teachers. For many people who want to immerse themselves in the Spanish culture and language, the obvious choice might well be Spain itself. The country is well known for its historical sites, stunning beaches, and its relaxed attitude to life. Jobs are also easy to find in most major cities and popular tourist resorts, although the largest...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net The structure of the question form of the Present Simple tense is the topic for this ITTT video. The positive and negative forms are discussed in other videos. Question Form: auxiliary verb 'do/does' + subject + base form of the verb Do I/you/we/they teach? Does he/she/it teach? Teaching English as a second language is an exciting and rewarding experience. The major qualifications necessary to gain a position teaching English as a second language are an internationally recognized TEFL or TESOL Certificate. ITTT has a range of courses that will provide you with the skills to begin your career teaching English as a second language. If you are interested in gaining your qualification follow the link above. /// Are you ready to live and teach abroad?...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Philippines? Are you interested in teaching English in Santa Rosa City, Philippines? Check out our opportunities in Santa Rosa City, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit, like many of the units before reminded me of how much I take for granted in the English language. Growing up speaking english pronunciation came naturally to me and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Tanzania? Are you interested in teaching English in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania? Check out our opportunities in Dar Es Salaam, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Teachers are commonly faced with meeting a number of classes for the first time and teach them the first lessons of the course. In first lessons, experienced teachers will use...  [Read more]

  The Business Language Testing Service (BULATS) refers to one of the world’s leading providers of language assessments and examinations aimed at students, employers and job applicants in business related fields. The service offers a range of testing programs that assess an individual’s language proficiency in English, French, Spanish and German. The system is widely used by higher education providers to assess the abilities of course applicants. It is also used by private and public sector companies for testing the suitability of job applicants or existing employees for certain foreign language positions. Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Below you can read feedback from an ITTT...  [Read more]

The simple and straightforward answer to this question is there are many differences between these two acronyms as they stand for very different things. Throughout the world of teaching and learning the English language there are countless acronyms that are used to shorten the names of all manner of tests, certificates, courses etc, in order to make them easier to say, write or understand. TESOL and IELTS are just two of them. Below we take a look at the meanings behind these two acronyms that are well known among English language teachers and students. TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. This acronym is commonly used throughout the teaching profession to refer to the act of teaching the English language to non-native speakers. It is primarily used in...  [Read more]

ITTT's TEFL training course in Colombia is located in Chía "The Moon City," a municipality located 20 minutes by car or bus from Bogotá. Bogotá is the capital and the most important city of Colombia and its natural charm makes it one of the most popular tourist destinations in Latin America. It is the city that most represents life in Colombia with good coffee, Latin rhythms and buildings from the colonial past. Located in the heart of the South American continent, Colombia is a fascinating country full of historical and cultural heritage along with beautiful landscapes. The country has 53 natural parks and protected areas, along with coasts on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean providing over 300 beaches to suit any preference. Colombia is an amazing place to visit, live,...  [Read more]

When it comes to teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) in countries rich in history and culture, there are several enticing options for TESOL teachers. The choice of destination can greatly impact the overall teaching experience and cultural immersion. Here are some of the best countries for TESOL teachers who enjoy history and culture: 1. **Italy**: Italy is a top destination for history and culture enthusiasts. With its ancient ruins, Renaissance art, and delicious cuisine, Italy offers a unique teaching experience. TESOL teachers can explore historic sites like the Colosseum in Rome, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the ruins of Pompeii while immersing themselves in the Italian way of life. 2. **China**: China boasts a rich history spanning thousands of years, making it an ideal...  [Read more]

To find TESOL teaching jobs in countries with unique cultural contexts, it is essential to consider several key factors. These factors include understanding the local culture, language requirements, visa regulations, and job market conditions. Here are some tips to help you navigate the process effectively: Before applying for TESOL teaching jobs in a specific country, take the time to research and understand the local cultural context. This includes learning about the country's history, traditions, customs, and societal norms. Understanding the cultural nuances will not only help you adapt better but also enhance your teaching approach to resonate with the local community. In countries with unique cultural contexts, language proficiency may be a crucial factor in securing a TESOL teaching...  [Read more]

As a TEFL expert, I can confidently say that there are several countries around the world that offer fantastic opportunities for TESOL teachers who have a passion for cultural exchange. Teaching English as a foreign language is not just about imparting language skills; it is also about immersing oneself in a new culture, learning from the local community, and sharing experiences with students from diverse backgrounds. Here are some of the best countries for TESOL teachers looking to engage in meaningful cultural exchanges: 1. **Japan**: Japan is a top destination for TESOL teachers due to its high demand for English language education and rich cultural heritage. Teachers in Japan can experience the blend of tradition and modernity, participate in traditional tea ceremonies, visit ancient...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Carrollton, United States? Check out our opportunities in Carrollton, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Equipment and teaching aids Teaching equipment Many different teaching aids can be used to make lessons more interesting, effective and less dependent on the textbook. Different...  [Read more]