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  The idiom "pink slip" refers to a notice of dismissal from employment. The term originates from the United Booking Office established in 1906 where a cancellation notice was typed on a pink slip. Our example sentence is: Because he had worked so hard on his recent project, he was devastated to receive the pink slip from his boss. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. In this chapter we learned all about present tense forms. I learned how to make...  [Read more]

  The idiom "white elephant" refers to an expensive item that is costly to maintain, for example: Shortly after Tanya inherited her aunt's castle, it turned out to be a white elephant she could not afford. The phrase originates from a long time ago when white elephants where regarded as precious and even holy in Asia, especially in Thailand. When the king was displeased with someone, he would gift them a white elephant as the upkeeping would likely ruin them. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each...  [Read more]

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the breathtaking island of Santorini, where stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and ancient history await. Whether you seek relaxation on pristine beaches, exploration of ancient ruins, or a taste of authentic Greek cuisine, Santorini offers something for every traveler. With its iconic white-washed buildings perched on volcanic cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea, this enchanting destination promises a truly unforgettable experience. Discover the enchanting town of Oia, known for its charming cobblestone streets, vibrant art galleries, and panoramic views of the famous Santorini sunset. Wander through the narrow alleys lined with traditional tavernas and boutique shops, or relax at a seaside café while savoring local specialties such as...  [Read more]

Unveiling the Magic of Santorini's White-Washed Villages, Crystal Blue Waters, and Charming Sunsets 1. Discovering Santorini's Unique Charm 2. Immerse Yourself in the Beauty of the White-Washed Villages 3. Indulge in the Crystal Blue Waters Surrounding Santorini 4. Witness the Spectacular Sunsets of Santorini Santorini, a breathtaking island in the Aegean Sea, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a combination of natural beauty, rich history, and unparalleled charm. From its iconic white-washed villages perched on cliffs to its crystal blue waters and enchanting sunsets, Santorini offers a truly magical experience that will captivate your senses and leave you in awe. Whether you are exploring from a foreign land or embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, Santorini...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English in Malaga with ITTT 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Malaga 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. How ITTT Supports English Teachers in Malaga Are you considering teaching English in Malaga, Spain? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) for all your TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) needs. With a rich history, stunning architecture, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant culture, Malaga offers a unique experience for English teachers looking to immerse themselves in the Spanish way of life while making a difference through teaching. Teaching English in Malaga comes with a plethora of benefits. From the opportunity to explore historical sites such as the Alcazaba and the Gibralfaro Castle to indulging in delicious Spanish cuisine,...  [Read more]

From Sumo wrestling, the most authentic Japanese cuisine you’ve ever tasted, ancient castles and Pagodas, skiing in the mountainous north and beach hopping in the tropical south, ancient and bustling cities like Tokyo and Osaka, Japan caters for every type of traveller. Japan is unlike any country you’ve ever been to with the most bizarre but fascinating experiences available throughout the country, and a scenery like no other. A distinct balance between ancient and modern- Japan opens up a whole new world. Nagoya is an ideal destination for an in-class, immersive TESOL course experience in Japan. It is the fourth largest city in Japan, which means that as a TESOL student, you get the full experience of high paced life in Japan, but at a much lower cost than bigger cities like the...  [Read more]

If you are looking for an exciting destination to take your TEFL/TESOL course in, choose Georgia! Filled with historic sites, spectacular national parks, and exciting cities, Georgia is a great place to become an English language teacher. Georgia is the last of the original Thirteen Colonies and features quite a collection of historic sites. On top of that, its natural landscapes are also worth noting, especially the northern part with the Blue Ridge Mountains and the east with its splendid Atlantic Coast. Visitors and locals also have the choice between over 60 major parks where they can engage in various different outdoor activities. Atlanta is home to our renowned training school. The center is located in downtown Atlanta and offers convenient amenities. To explore Georgia to the...  [Read more]

  This presentation is going to focus on the use of course books, materials and teaching aids. There are many materials that we can bring to our classroom that will help with the teaching of our lessons and these include, though they're not limited to, things such as the wipe board, similar to the one that we're using here, various types of visual aids, created or bought worksheets, the use of cassettes CDs and DVDs and the use of video and in these classroom materials, we can also include things such as dictionaries and course books, various types of resource books that we'll have a look at and other materials such as photo copiers, computers, OHPs. So what we'd like to do is just to take a general look at some of the issues relating to each of these types of materials. Below you...  [Read more]

Are you passionate about teaching English as a second language (ESL) and looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, offers a wealth of opportunities for ESL teachers to immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while honing their teaching skills. With the demand for English language proficiency on the rise, there has never been a better time to embark on a teaching adventure in Prague. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) provides comprehensive training and certification programs to help you kickstart your ESL teaching career and make a meaningful impact in the vibrant city of Prague. Prague is a city steeped in history, art, and culture, making it an ideal destination for ESL teachers seeking a unique and enriching...  [Read more]

Embark on a journey to the enchanting region of Brittany, where the ancient Celtic heritage has been preserved through generations. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Celtic culture that weaves through the picturesque landscapes, traditional music, and captivating folklore of this unique corner of France. From the mystical forests to the rugged coastline, Brittany offers a glimpse into a world steeped in history and legend. Discover the hidden gems of Brittany as you wander through quaint villages adorned with Celtic symbols and ancient stone monuments. Delve into the fascinating history of the Breton people, who have proudly maintained their Celtic identity for centuries. Explore the ruins of medieval castles, visit sacred sites shrouded in myth and mystery, and experience the...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Top Cities for ESL Teaching in Japan 3. Teaching English in Tokyo 4. Teaching English in Osaka Are you considering teaching English as a foreign language in Japan? With its rich culture, advanced technology, and high demand for English teachers, Japan is a popular destination for ESL educators. When it comes to choosing a city to teach in, there are several factors to consider, such as the cost of living, job opportunities, and quality of life. In this guide, we will explore some of the top cities for ESL teaching in Japan and what each has to offer. Tokyo, the bustling capital of Japan, is a top choice for ESL teachers due to its vast number of language schools, international companies, and cultural attractions. With a high demand for English teachers, Tokyo offers a...  [Read more]

Japan is a popular destination for teaching English as a foreign language, offering a unique blend of traditional culture and modern amenities. As an English teacher in Japan, you can immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience while making a positive impact on students' lives. The demand for English teachers in Japan is high, and there are numerous opportunities available in various cities across the country. This article will explore some of the most popular cities for teaching English in Japan, highlighting their unique characteristics and attractions. Tokyo, the bustling capital city of Japan, is a top choice for many English teachers. With a vibrant mix of traditional temples and skyscrapers, Tokyo offers a truly unique experience. The city is home to a large expat community,...  [Read more]

A. Why choosing this topic''Studying the peculiarities of English unlocks a wealth of interesting aspects about the language. 'Full command of the English language is not possible without mastering the difficulties of these peculiarities. 'To get students thinking about the way in which the language is used correctly.B. OriginsToday, English is the 'lingua franca' of the world ' a legacy of the former British Empire's political, economic, and maritime superiority. English dialects are spoken in many former British colonies such as India, the Philippines, and Australia. English is also studied as a second language by millions of people worldwide.Why the peculiarities' Just like many other world languages it is a mixture of several languages, starting with words of the Anglo-Saxon...  [Read more]

Explore the picturesque coastal town of Bundoran while immersing yourself in an English language learning experience like no other. Our program, offered by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), provides a unique opportunity for students to enhance their language skills in a vibrant and culturally rich environment. Whether you are a beginner looking to improve your English proficiency or an advanced learner seeking to refine your language abilities, our program offers a tailored approach to meet your specific needs and goals. 1. **Discover Bundoran** 2. **Our English Language Program** 3. **Benefits of Studying in Bundoran** 4. **Why Choose ITTT** Nestled on the stunning Wild Atlantic Way, Bundoran is a charming seaside town known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture,...  [Read more]

Ban Phe is a sleepy and quaint fishing village 180 km south of Bangkok, perfectly situated along the beautiful beaches of the Gulf of Thailand. This coastal village is a friendly one, and offers a direct view into the daily life of the local Thai people. Several excellent Thai and seafood restaurants and many great shopping venues can be found throughout Ban Phe. The pier in Ban Phe is a gateway to the incredible island of Samet. This beautiful island is only a 30 minute ferry ride from town, and has something for everyone - from fun-filled beaches with jet skiing and live music, to tranquil, secluded spots where one can enjoy the sea, sand and sun in complete privacy. Ko Samet is also a great place to do some trekking and discover the wide variety of plant and animal life in Thailand....  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Bundoran, a popular seaside resort in County Donegal, Ireland. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Ireland, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Bundoran TEFL/TESOL center here! Limerick, home of our TEFL training centre in ireland, is nestled in the heart of Munster, in Ireland's sunny south-west region. Limerick is a city boasting a rich history, dating from at least the Viking settlement in 812. Limerick is home to some of Ireland's most famous historical attractions: King Johns Castle, Bunratty Castle, the Hunt Museum (located in the city centre) and St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick's oldest...  [Read more]

Join a TEFL training course in England with ITTT and you will discover a diverse country where ancient castles, rolling green hills and dynamic modern cities combine to make this a truly fascinating place to visit. Our TEFL course in England will also give you the unique opportunity to learn how to teach the English language in the country of its birth. Despite its small size, England has one of the most eventful and rich histories of any country in the world. For its many visitors the country stirs up an eagerness to explore both its charming cities and its verdant landscape. When combined with the country’s other outstanding features: the energetic nightlife, the hearty food, and the diversity within the country, you can understand its allure as a destination for TEFL courses and...  [Read more]

The tefl international course on the Mediterranean coast of southern spain is in the famous city of Malaga, capital of the Costa del Sol in Southern spain, where the sun shines 300+ days a year. Malaga is also renowned for its culture, preparing to be elected as the european City of Culture by 2016. Malaga is exceptional. Art, nature, culture, beaches, fiestas/festivals, real Spanish traditions, enchanting neighbouring towns and villages and an abundance of sunshine; these are just a few of the reasons why you should choose Malaga as the city to earn your TEFL International Certificate. You’ll enjoy a Spanish cultural environment; real, motivated people wanting to learn English from you, and a flagship course proven to produce TEFL Teachers that can really teach. Malaga is a strong...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Ireland presents a unique and rewarding opportunity for educators looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of the Emerald Isle. With its stunning landscapes, friendly locals, and vibrant cities, Ireland offers a truly unforgettable experience for TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certified teachers. Whether you're drawn to the bustling streets of Dublin, the picturesque countryside of County Kerry, or the lively music scene of Galway, there are plenty of opportunities to teach English in Ireland and make a meaningful impact on the lives of your students. Teaching English in Ireland is a popular choice for many educators due to the country's high demand for English language...  [Read more]

With a very convenient location right in the heart of Central Europe, Slovakia offers plenty of options for TEFL certified teachers. It is not yet on the radar of many teachers looking to live and work in Europe, but it should certainly be considered as it is a modern and progressive country that is rapidly developing. In its current form, Slovakia is a very young nation, but its overall history goes back centuries. Across the country you will find ancient castles, medieval fortresses, and a rich cultural heritage. Since joining the EU, the country has seen a rapid rise in the number of English language students, so if you are looking for a peaceful and safe country that is a little off the beaten path, why not look at Slovakia? Salaries in Slovakia are not large by European standards,...  [Read more]

When people dream of teaching English in Europe, most do not immediately think about Romania as an option. However, they should as it has great potential for qualified teachers as it is one of the fastest growing nations in terms of people learning English as a second language. Although you will most likely be working in a city, as that is where the majority of jobs are located, you will still have plenty of free time to explore the country’s idyllic countryside. The historical region of Transylvania is probably Romania’s most famous attraction, where you will find the ancient castles that inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Salaries for English language teachers in Romania are not high in comparison to some other European countries and they vary depending on the type of employer and...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Ireland 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. Job Opportunities in Ireland Ireland is a popular destination for ESL students looking to immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while improving their English language skills. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and friendly locals, Ireland offers a unique and rewarding environment for teaching English as a foreign language. Teaching English in Ireland provides a range of benefits for ESL teachers. One of the main advantages is the opportunity to experience Irish culture firsthand. From traditional music sessions in cozy pubs to exploring ancient castles and lush green countryside, Ireland offers a diverse and captivating experience for both teachers and students....  [Read more]

1. Exploring the Cultural Richness of Gran Canaria 2. Immersing Yourself in the Local Cuisine 3. Enjoying the Stunning Natural Beauty 4. Participating in Festivals and Events Gran Canaria, one of the most picturesque islands in the Canary archipelago, is not only known for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its vibrant cultural scene. When visiting this enchanting island to pursue your CELTA certification with ITTT, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a unique blend of tradition, gastronomy, and festivity that is sure to enrich your teaching experience. Gran Canaria boasts a rich cultural heritage that is reflected in its architecture, museums, and local customs. As a CELTA student, you can explore the island's historic neighborhoods, such as Vegueta in Las Palmas,...  [Read more]

Located in the southwestern region of Cambodia, Koh Kong is a true hidden gem waiting to be discovered by intrepid travelers. From lush jungles to pristine beaches, this province offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a beach lover, Koh Kong has something to offer for everyone. Join us as we delve into the wonders of Koh Kong and uncover the secrets that make this destination truly special. One of the most captivating aspects of Koh Kong is its untouched natural beauty. The province is home to dense rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Explore the Cardamom Mountains, one of the largest remaining rainforests in Southeast Asia, and marvel at the...  [Read more]

'The acquisition of language 'is doubtless the greatest intellectual feat any one of us is ever required to perform.''Regardless of where we come from in the world we all have the innate ability to use language. In the early stages of our lives we will actively seek out ways of interacting with our parents through various methods such as babbling.Over the past 50 years three theoretical approaches to explaining how early language development takes place, namely, behaviourist, innatist and interactionist approaches.It was Noam Chomsky, who in 1983 proposed that language development should be described as 'language growth,' because the 'language organ' simply grows like any other body organ.The vast majority of people are not exposed to 2nd language learning until they are teenagers...  [Read more]

Are you looking to kickstart an exciting career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) or teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL)? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) for comprehensive and internationally recognized certification courses. Our Prague CELTA course options provide the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Czech Republic while gaining the skills and qualifications you need to succeed in the field of English language teaching. In this guide, we will explore the various CELTA course options available in Prague through ITTT. From the course structure and requirements to the benefits of studying in one of Europe's most vibrant cities, we will cover everything you need to know to make an informed...  [Read more]

Even though L.A. and Santa Monica almost merge together, the spectacular beach city of Santa Monica is undoubtedly a separate entity. Here you will spot celebrities, surfers, business professionals and hordes of students, all drawn to the endless summer and sunshine that the city offers with more than 300 days of sunshine per year. The laid-back lifestyle is much more distinct here than it is in its pulsating neighbor Los Angeles. This balance between the relaxing beach and the glamour of Hollywood makes Santa Monica an excellent destination for your TEFL/TESOL course. Even for Americans, California is known as one of the most attractive states to live in and it also draws in countless visitors from across the world every year. The most famous attraction in Santa Monica is its pier, built...  [Read more]

Are you considering a career as an ESL teacher and wondering where to start? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will explore some of the most popular destinations for ESL teachers to work and live. From bustling cities to serene countryside settings, there is a perfect location for everyone. Whether you are seeking adventure, cultural immersion, or simply a change of scenery, the world is your oyster as an ESL teacher. Join us as we delve into the top destinations for ESL teachers and discover the unique opportunities each location has to offer. 1. Introduction 2. Asia 3. Europe 4. Latin America Asia is a diverse and fascinating continent that offers a multitude of opportunities for ESL teachers. Countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand are popular choices...  [Read more]

Here I was, waiting to teach a 'Lets Learn English' session with the Pacific and Asian newcomers to Australia. I was to continue the conversational English lessons with them. The attendees were looking forward to the class. I could tell this by the enthusiasm in their greeting as they arrived and by their hunger to learn in previous sessions. What's more we were having fun as we journeyed into the English language together. What's the biggest problem these students have I thought' The simple answer is 'the peculiarities of the English language, or more specifically'words. So what are words anyway' They're just sounds or noises that we utter after all. Unlike lower animals we may not bark neigh, moo, roar, purr or growl, but we do react instinctively to what's happening around...  [Read more]

Mexico is one of the leading travel destinations in the world. What makes Mexico so appealing for travel? The food, the people, the culture, the natural beauty and so much more. Mexico offers its visitors a taste of every possible landscape that you can imagine, from sandy dune deserts to snow pine forests or buzzing cities to majestic beaches… you name it and Mexico’s got it. If sightseeing is your thing when you explore then take your pick; Mexico has Mayan and Aztec pyramids like Templo Mayor or Calakmul, colonial jewels like Museo de Bellas Artes and Castillo de Chapultepec. Mexico’s past is not all that glorious, but its future is brighter than ever. Impressive urban developments throughout the country place it as one of the most important economies in the world. Puerto Vallarta...  [Read more]