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Slide 1: ==== ==== The Little EFL Book shows you a simple, fun and highly effective way teach a second language. Paul Rowe has the unique ability to quickly and simply explain the essentials of language teaching. “The Little EFL Book, is the definitive ‘how to’ for both beginning teachers and experienced. Paul’s methods are like a knife cutting through to the heart of teaching. The simplicity of the methods and the minimum resources needed, cannot help but result in happy students quickly using English language. I love it.” Hal H. Australia. http://paulseflworld.webs.com/ ==== ==== If your ties to the country you are in are few, teaching English abroad is an attractive option. You can combine a love for travel with a passion for teaching. The demand for English teachers abroad is on the rise. A recent study in Malaysia found that students who learnt science and mathematics in English had a greater level of comfort with the subject. As governments in countries like these become sensitive to the needs of students there, the job profile of English teachers abroad is likely to change. Meanwhile, here are some steps you can follow to get a job teaching English overseas1. Decide on the time you can stay away from home. Most assignments will require you to teach for at least a year, so be prepared for that kind of time commitment. 2. Next, determine the country you would like to teach in. If travelling is a priority for you, be prepared to compromise on pay. 3. If you don't already have a Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) or Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification, get it. 4. If you want to make a career in higher education, a bachelor's degree will not be enough. Get a master's degree, even if you have to resort to distance education. 5. Try to learn the language of the country you want to teach in before you go there. This will help you in applications and increase your comfort level once you're there. 6. Highlight your teaching experience on your resume. Even if you have limited interaction with children, like supervising a baseball game, it will still be viewed favorably by potential employers. 7. Speak with other teachers in the country you plan to teach in to know about their experiences teaching English abroad. 8. At the interview, ask about your days off, the syllabus, and salary. If possible, visit the school beforehand, so that you have specific questions to ask regarding the available facilities. 9. Discuss what your students want to learn before you form lesson plans. They may want to
Slide 2: enhance their spoken English skills. 10. Plan enough time in class for your students to practice conversing with each other and other group activities. These will help them gain confidence in class. Teaching English abroad requires you to be sensitive to cultural differences. Monitoring specialist sites can alert you of potential job opportunities in the country you want to teach in. TESall.com is a search portal for connecting English teachers to worldwide resources. They only search sites with content specific to teaching the English language, so you will find the job you want! Teaching English abroad - The best place to find ESL EFL TESOL jobs and english teaching positions available in Asia, Middle East and Europe is TESall.com. Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Alice_Shown ==== ==== The Little EFL Book shows you a simple, fun and highly effective way teach a second language. Paul Rowe has the unique ability to quickly and simply explain the essentials of language teaching. “The Little EFL Book, is the definitive ‘how to’ for both beginning teachers and experienced. Paul’s methods are like a knife cutting through to the heart of teaching. The simplicity of the methods and the minimum resources needed, cannot help but result in happy students quickly using English language. I love it.” Hal H. Australia. http://paulseflworld.webs.com/ ==== ====