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 Topic: The Ethics of TEFL |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 11
Views: 46527
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 Forum: Open ESL Expert Discussion... Posted: Thu Aug 10, 2006 3:09 am Subject: On a slightly different note |
Having said all that, some English teachers do tend to take themselves a bit too seriously (I admit it), and the site Englishdroid.com definitely has the antidote to that!
Thanks, ESL Lesson Plan f ... |
| Topic: The Ethics of TEFL |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 11
Views: 46527
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Forum: Open ESL Expert Discussion... Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 7:13 pm Subject: Ambassadors, not conquerors |
| Sophie, I'm very glad that you're considering this question at the same time that you are considering whether to go overseas as an English teacher. While teaching in the Czech Republic and Serbia ove ... |
| Topic: ESL Employment Opportunities In Eastern Europe |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 5
Views: 33826
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Forum: ESL in the Baltic States, C. & E. Europe... Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 6:22 pm Subject: Narrow it down a bit? |
| Big Boss, that's a big question! Which countries are you considering exactly? Would you prefer to be in a capital city or not? And do you have time to do some research by visiting language schools ... |
| Topic: TESOL/TEFL training? |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 25
Views: 84866
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Forum: Getting the ESL Job... Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 6:10 pm Subject: Benefits of Non-Native Speakers |
| After alluding to the opinion that proficient non-native speakers can be better than inexperienced native speakers in another thread and then finding this discussion here, I want to explain a bit more ... |
| Topic: best place for non-EU? |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 4
Views: 29523
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Forum: ESL in the Baltic States, C. & E. Europe... Posted: Wed May 24, 2006 1:28 am Subject: Jagr notwithstanding... |
| Let's just say that Czechs are huge fans of hockey - especially Jagr - and if you're looking for chances to play you'll find them. However, I'd give some thought to getting outside Prague. Ostrava i ... |
| Topic: Bosnia |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 5
Views: 34753
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Forum: ESL in the Baltic States, C. & E. Europe... Posted: Tue May 23, 2006 8:27 pm Subject: The Balkans Generally |
| Although I have yet to visit Sarajevo, much less Mostar, I have just returned from three months in Belgrade (Beograd), and I know the schools I encountered there would appreciate more native speakers ... |
| Topic: Poland, Czech, Russia, or Ukraine |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 24
Views: 111955
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Forum: ESL in the Baltic States, C. & E. Europe... Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2006 5:50 pm Subject: Poland, Czech, Russia, or Ukraine |
Good detective work, Scooby, but try again! All those countries have Slavic languages, most of which have a related word for "Earth." I am close to two borders, but not with Germany.
Does anybody ... |
| Topic: jobs prague |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 4
Views: 31362
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Forum: ESL in the Baltic States, C. & E. Europe... Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2006 5:44 pm Subject: Challenge |
| Don't worry, even a brilliant polyglot globetrotter like you will find challenges in teaching full-time! When I describe a school as "private business" I mean any school that is not run by the state. ... |
| Topic: Drama in the Czech Republic |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 3
Views: 25197
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Forum: ESL in the Baltic States, C. & E. Europe... Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 4:35 pm Subject: Drama in the Czech Republic |
| If you are a native speaker of English living in Central Europe and have experience working with theatre (productions and/or literature), please let me know! I'm looking for assistance with an intere ... |
| Topic: jobs prague |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 4
Views: 31362
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Forum: ESL in the Baltic States, C. & E. Europe... Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 4:12 pm Subject: Only Prague? |
Three questions:
What is your teaching and general work experience, and do you have a teaching certificate, at least TEFL?
What are your goals - teaching professionally or teaching as a means to liv ... |
| Topic: New York, New York and other topics |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 2
Views: 29673
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Forum: ESL on the North American Continent . . . Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 6:25 pm Subject: Researching Linguistics/Applied Linguistics programs |
From an aspiring linguist to "alinguist":
I'm returning to the States after nearly four years of TEFL in Central Europe and would like to start an M.A. in the fall. The application dates are fast a ... |
| Topic: Poland, Czech, Russia, or Ukraine |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 24
Views: 111955
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Forum: ESL in the Baltic States, C. & E. Europe... Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 5:52 pm Subject: Look farther than the capital! |
| I live in the most central city of Central Europe - four or five hours from Prague, Krakov, Vienna, and Bratislava with Budapest not much farther - but every time I visit one of those big cities, I'm ... |
| Topic: How long have you been away from home? |
CizinkaNaZemi
Replies: 35
Views: 121767
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Forum: Open ESL Expert Discussion... Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 5:17 pm Subject: When the time comes...? |
| After reading all these posts, I have another question for those who have lived abroad for a few years or more: How do you know when it's time to go home? To your home country, I mean, because the p ... |
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