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People choose to become EFL teachers for a number of reasons. If you have found a CELTA programme that suits you, it is also important to look into the advantages and disadvantages of this course before accepting a place
By Sophie | Published 8/22/2007
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The CELTA equips successful candidates to teach English to students who are learning English as a foreign or second language. But what if you choose not to use it for EFL or ESL?
By Sophie | Published 3/12/2008
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The RSA CELTA Pre-interview task will help students to prepare for the rigorous RSA CELTA course to teach English as a foreign language to adults
By Sophie | Published 8/14/2007
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In part I of this series, we discussed what to expect from the CELTA course such as the timetable of events, observations and supervised lesson preparation. We will now look at more aspects of the course that will help prepare students
By Sophie | Published 8/14/2007
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The four-week Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) is very intensive and involved. During the full-time course, 100% attendance is required
By Sophie | Published 8/14/2007
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You have applied for your CELTA (Certificate in Language Teaching to Adults) course and now you have been told by the school director that you will have to have a CELTA phone interview. What should you expect from the CELTA phone interview?
By Sophie | Published 3/2/2008
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An analysis of web sites that offer free High School English as a Second Language (ESL) lesson plans. Sites are ranked by quality, quantity, and usefulness of lesson plans and activities.
By Kristin Bird | Published 4/28/2006
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This is intended for those interested in teaching ESL in South Korea. It gives advice on how to choose a school and highlights what can be expected from a Korean employer.
By Krystal Tanner | Published 9/28/2006
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An analysis of web sites that offer free Elementary English as a Second Lanugage (ESL) lesson plans. Sites are ranked by quality, quantity, and usefulness of lesson plans and activities.
By Kristin Bird | Published 4/28/2006
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ESL teachers require extra patience and knowledge when it comes to teaching English as a second language. This article provides helpful tips, suggestions, and ideas of how to help regular classroom teachers help English language learning occur quickly.
By K. Hall | Published 10/4/2006
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Corporations all over the world are hiring teachers to teach Corporate English (EFL) classes - this article tells you how to teach a beginning corporate English conversation class.
By Fabletoo | Published 3/13/2008
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Teaching corporate English is the wave of the future in Thailand, but with the positives come many drawbacks.
By Fabletoo | Published 5/22/2008
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Meeting people and speaking in English is always difficult for EFL and ESL students. This lesson plan will give them ideas for appropriate topics and help them how to say hello and goodbye.
By Fabletoo | Published 4/1/2008
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The author discusses five tips that can help motivate students to become a better reader in the ESL class.
By Dorit Sasson | Published 5/10/2007
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Interested in teaching English to non-native speakers, but unsure of where to start? You might have heard the terms ESL or EFL. But what do they mean?
By Annie Cautrell | Published 8/2/2007
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ESL and EFL students share one obvious trait in common and that is their desire to learn English. However, there are also some notable differences between the two groups of students and that is what will be discussed in this article
By Sophie | Published 8/30/2007
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The possibilities are almost endless when it comes to finding an ESL teaching job in the United States. These ideas will help you start your search for an ESL job.
By Rachel Pickett | Published 12/29/2005
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Teaching in Korea is a growing opportunity for English speaking teachers. Find out what you need to know if you are interested.
By Hykra | Published 1/10/2006
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Teaching ESL is constantly in demand. Here's how to find one.
By Dorit Sasson | Published 4/11/2008
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Effective learning of a foreign or second language involves to a great extent learning new vocabulary words... and a lot of them. What is the trick?
By Dorit Sasson | Published 12/31/2007
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Kindergarten is a child's first introduction to the routine and structure of the American education system. But what about ESL students? Where do they fit in?
By Sophie | Published 12/19/2007
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Written English requires the knowledge and application of sub-skills. An EFL teacher can help to assist students with developing the necessary skills required for writing such as accuracy, fluency, legibility and cohesiveness of thought
By Sophie | Published 8/14/2007
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In order for teachers to properly teach about comparatives, they must understand the different forms, as well as the rules involved. This helpful guide to the teaching of comparisons allows teachers several ideas and the appropriate background needed.
By K. Hall | Published 10/4/2006
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Find great gifts that teachers of English as a Second language can really use. These ideas for teaching material, equipment, and supplies will be welcomed by any ESL teacher.
By M. Langton | Published 11/21/2006
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In this article, you will find out why strategic reading is so important and what you can do to implement it in your ESL classroom
By Dorit Sasson | Published 11/27/2007
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Learning English as a second language is no easy task, but it is possible. There have been many studies and many researchers have found helpful ways to explain grammar structures and instruct language learners in an effective way.
By K. Hall | Published 9/28/2006
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In the tutoring business, a little skillful promotion can bring you all the students you can handle. Here are some tips on using print ads, networking, and "samples" to attract students.
By M. Langton | Published 7/12/2007
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A face to face TEFL job interview can be a very unnerving experience for newly qualified EFL teachers. As with all other job interview, first impressions count. Here is what you should avoid doing
By Sophie | Published 8/29/2007
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If you´ve ever considered living for an extended amount of time in another country, teaching English as a foreign language is one way to finance such a venture.
By Hally Z. | Published 4/3/2008
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Teaching English as a foreign language is a way to live abroad, pay your bills, and meet local people in a comfortable English speaking environment. It will never make you rich, but it's an experience that you'll never forget.
By Thos Robert | Published 4/27/2007
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Teaching English in Thailand is an amazing way to learn about a new culture. Come read about getting a teaching job in Thailand.
By Fabletoo | Published 11/2/2007
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this is a research paper about the effects of implementing english speaking zones at UE manila
By dEErLittle | Published 3/11/2008
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English Bulldogs are an old dog breed originally used to bait and guard bulls. English Bulldogs have adorable personalities, lots of health problems, and a short life span. Read to learn more about the pros and cons of the English Bulldog breed.
By Angela Harris | Published 9/24/2007
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English Bulldogs are known for their tenacity. What is not as well known is that Bulldogs are prone to many health problems. Learn about health conditions among Bulldogs and their symptoms.
By Angela Harris | Published 9/21/2007
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Today, there are approximately 95,000 Koreans staying in the Philippines to study English. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, Korean arrival to this archipelago is increasing by 5% each month.
By Jovelyn delos Santos | Published 9/19/2007
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The influence of Greek on the English language has been strong and widespread. Together with Latin, Greek helped shape the morphological character of the English vocabulary.
By Branwen66 | Published 9/18/2007
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Spanish loanwords in English may not be as numerous as those of Latin and French origin, but they are just as varied, widespread, and influential.
By Branwen66 | Published 9/13/2007
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There are many different types of English saddles, and each has their own use. I'll explain each type and how they differ from each other.
By K Jolin | Published 8/29/2007
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English and Latin share a long and varied history. Latin roots, words, and phrases entered English either directly or through French, and enriched it in a manner that no other language parallels.
By Branwen66 | Published 9/5/2007
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The English language derived from a family of languages called Indo-European and is spoken by approximately three billion people.
By jcocktail | Published 4/14/2008
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Bays English Muffins cost only ninety nine cents for a package of four. Does the discount make this a bargain? Read this review to find out.
By Lisa Riggs | Published 10/5/2007
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Describes the common errors in English made by local English speakers.
By Abraham V. Llera | Published 12/4/2007
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The first Americans did not speak English, and neither did most of our ancestors of the Mass Migration into the US at the turn of the 20th Century...and many of them died without speaking the tongue very well. That would be their children's job.
By Tiffani Burnett-Velez | Published 2/1/2008
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The English Springer Spaniel is a delightful and intelligent dog breed. If you have a loved one on your holiday gift list this year, read this article for some wonderful gift ideas!
By Lisa Riggs | Published 12/5/2007
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I teach English as a Foreign Language in Thailand. I've had so many funny experiences in the classroom with students misunderstanding me. These are just a few of them.
By Fabletoo | Published 11/7/2007
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An English-as-a-Second-Language, beginning-of-class warm up is a great way to start class and get students in an English-learning frame of mind. Many ESL students come to your classroom from an atmosphere where English is not spoken.
By Tesl Goddess | Published 10/19/2007
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Non-English speakers get to learn English for free from religious denominations using the Bible as a teaching aid for their ministry.
By Leanna Teague | Published 3/9/2008
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This article explains the benefits of substitute teaching and the requirements needed to become certified to work as a substitute.
By Anissa Ingoglia | Published 10/21/2007
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One cannot truly become an effective teacher without integrating both the art and the science of teaching.
By Friendly Teacher | Published 12/16/2005
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I am currently teaching someone to drive who has never driven before, and it is an interesting experience, once again. She is not the first person I have taught to drive, and it is always fun, rewarding, and challenging.
By Jeff Musall | Published 1/9/2006
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