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What You Should Know about Teaching Business English Versus Teaching General English

So you know about teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), but do you know about teaching Business English versus teaching General English? After all, TEFL teachers need to be flexible when it comes to their teaching and you never…

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Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) has taken the world by storm. So much so that the idea of teaching English online or overseas has almost become a cliche.…

South Africans Teaching English Abroad — Londiwe’s Story Of Teaching In China

15th September 2022

Love it or hate it, an important part of leaving on a jet plane is packing. You’ve probably packed many times for day trips, weekend trips, backpacking trips or even…

Long-term Travel Essentials For TEFL Teachers: The Ultimate Packing Guide For Teaching Abroad

1st September 2022

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