Teach in Thailand Internship

  I may be slightly ahead of the game here but I’m starting to sort out my vaccinations for Thailand. I’m making the decision to get (re) vaccinated for Polio (Booster), Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Whooping Cough [Single shot once every 10 years], Typhoid [single shot once every 18 months], Rabies [3 shots; 0days; 7 days; 28 days], and Japanese Encephalitis. The Malaria medication comes in caption form.   The first two are relatively cheap -...

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  Interesting information contained in all, but I still feel unsure of the tenses. I think I’ll need to drill myself and even then… well lets just say that I’ll have to overly prepare the lesson to avoid any mistakes on my part.   Despite comprehension being my best subject (as I remember) in primary school I’m doing terribly at it at the moment. My terrible spelling doesn’t help, however I’m getting better at pre-checking...

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  Well that was an information dump. I had to read it three times and in small chunks over two days to get anything to sink in. I’ve actually printed the pages I was that unsuccessful at making the information stick.   I failed the my first attempt through not understanding that you didn’t submit each page, and instead need to go through all fifteen pages before submitting (epic fail on my part). I then...

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So Module 1 & 2 are done and dusted! And what an Experience it was. Having made two previous attempts at online -study (rather poorly I must admit) since completing University I was a bit iffy about more online learning. Getting back into study is going to be quite difficult, especially on top of full time work and intermittent Internet service - but I’m hoping that the motivation of teaching in Thailand will get me...

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Ok, as of 5:10 pm today, I am down on the list of interns who are heading off to Thailand in October to teach ..... WOW   Words cannot explain my happiness right now. I am soooooooo excited!! I am meant to be studing for exams, but I just cannot get my head into study mode with all that is going on. I have been looking at pictures of all the different places in Thailand...

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