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I'm running out of time, I still have 75% of my grammar section left and Im losing the battle of getting my head round the information. I personally find it effing hard to look at a blank screen, take notes and complete tests. Despite how easy it appears, this isn't how I learn or retain information and it's a case of not taking into account the different learners (coincidentally something thats taught on the course)....

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I would love the opportunity to do an internship, but I have to be able to bring my wife and daughter along as well, I don't care where I do the internship I have just finished my 120 hour online TEFL with business english, teaching young learners, one to one teaching and teaching with limited resources. I am an American Veteran, my wife is Lebanese our daughter is almost a year old I would like...

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Well, it has been more than a year since I graduated from i-to-i with a 120-hour online TEFL Certificate, and have since been teaching in Fujian, China.  My contract is coming to an end, and the school has already offered me a new contract to possibly to teach in their middle school in the new school semester. So, non-native English speakers seeking a TEFL job, don't be disheartened by the lack of opportunities.  There will...

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It is very important to understand the difference between controlled structure based teaching and with the PPP method as to using this method and having more of a task based lesson plan, this is essential as the student is more able to connect with what the teacher teaching and thus create more students to ask questions andget involved with the lesson, as I believe doing is learning. Teachers make the mistake to be boring and...

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started filling in all the paperwork for the october internship in thailand and i can honestly say i don't have as clue as to which regions and in what order to put for my preferences. we have the option of north, central and south but like i say im totally clueless so if anyone could give me some advise i'd be very grateful : ) i don't think i would like to be too rural...

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So after much toing and froing I have actually managed to book onto the 140 hour combined course which starts next month. I had been panicking that I wouldn't be able to do it as I had problems with my bank etc. But now I can let the excitement set in, and I hope that outways the nerves!

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Hi, I literally cannot decide where to teach! I have been to thailand before and love it there and feel compfortable there but may want to go to a different place. Never been to Korea but have a Korean friend who lives there in Seoul. Anyone been to both, which did you perfer in terms of working hours, the companies, etc ???   Thailand= love the country and want to explore chaing mai and the...

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Would love to have a chat with any South African passport holders currently teaching in china, please?

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Hey so i sent in a checkpoint assessment yesterday night and its the evening and still no reply has this happened other people ??

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I was so excited to enroll and finish my TEFL courses. I finished my course since January and ALL the job and internship opportunities i have searched for doesnt mention employing English speakers from Africa ( Some sites listed South Africans as eligible). Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia and some other African countries do speak English as we were colonized by the Brits, but few companies are giving us the chance to explore the whole. I love...

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