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True. Always always check out the location of the school that you will work for. Most out of the way schools are often 'low quality' and usually the students are not that disciplined. Will make you ha ...

Hi everyone! I just want to say thanks for the links you all shared here as well. Very useful for me. Very Happy

I think it's important to be understood when you speak that's why I voted for good pronunciation. What's the use of good grammar when people can't understand you when you speak. Just my two cents.

Think about your answers to the most common interview questions, like "What's your greatest weakness?" or, "Where do you want to be in 5 years?" Those are slow-pitch questions, bu ...

Hello everyone! Hope to find you all here soon. ESL is indeed a great job and I'm happy to be someone who knows the language already. Smile

Hi everyone! This is a very informative thread. Just want to say hi to you guys here. Smile

Yes Koreans go to the Philippines because studying is cheaper there and Filipinos are great teachers. They're great English speakers actually. And added benefit is they get to enjoy the beautiful coun ...

Welcome Ajarn! If you can be more specific indeed we can help you more. There are lots of helpful threads here that you can check out though that may answer your questions right away. Take care!

I agree with everyone else that you should try teaching in Asia. They are more tourist friendly there and in my observations they trust, listen and learn more from native English speakers. Best of luc ...

Hi dougle_2k! You can make your study sessions more fun by making it more competitive. Boys, especially teenagers like that. And a little competition doesn't hurt either.Hope it works for you too!

I must agree with Sammy. Try it for a week and see how it goes. The really interested ones will come back and will even pay to learn how to speak English. These are the ones who probably knows its imp ...

In my opinion a teacher should not insist at all. That's rather unethical because why would a person insist that their students change or adopt English names and a Biblical one at that. There's someth ...

Hi Tracy,

That does sound rather fishy. If they are not replying to your emails then something is very wrong. Are they even a legitimate school? I hope you get to the bottom of this soon. But my op ...

Kaplung you get that IT problem solved? What kind of name is tha anyway? Any meaning behind being the master of kuplung?

IWHW

I also have the same question. I'm curious to know if this issue h ...

I think what makes a good ESL teacher is to be alert to the necessities of your students and be able to give them proper solutions. It's also an effort to understand them in a personal level but witho ...


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