The document outlines opportunities for teaching English as a foreign language in various locations and settings globally. It emphasizes the importance of specialized knowledge in various fields, the ease of starting to teach private students, and tips for exploring the local culture. Additionally, it includes practical advice for preparing lessons, conducting pilot trips, and utilizing diverse teaching resources.

1. Fast track your way to a new, rewarding
life style Teaching English as a Foreign
Language in Your Dream Location
English Language
Teaching in a Flash

2. What do
you wish
your life
to be
like?

3. Choose a Location
Where would you
REALLY like to go?

4. You Can Teach in:
• Language Institutes
• Technical Institutes
• Private schools
• Public schools
• Universities
• Continuing Education
Programs
• Companies & Businesses
• Foundations
• Government / Official
Organizations
• Individual Private students
• Private small group classes
• Online
• combinations of Blended
Learning
Santiago de Cali University – Cali, Colombia

5. Prepare Sample
Lessons & Activities
• Short videos
• Newspaper articles
• PPP slide show
•Realia
Shebnem Itil, Istabul, Turkey

6. Make a Pilot Trip
• Assemble a “Care Package”
• Get around
•Run sample ads
•See the sights
•Try out the food
•Go Shopping
•Use the Mass Transit system
•Visit schools, Institutes & Universities

7. Get Around - Explore
• Markets
• Museums
• Parks
• Shopping
• Theaters & Cinemas
• Sports & Events
• Public & Mass
Transportation
• Educational &
Recreational Facilities
City Tour Bus – Barcelona, Spain

8. Spit-roasted Cuy with potatoes,
vegetables and corn in Ibarra, Ecuador

9. Choose a Location and Get Ready
to GO!
SPECIALIZE …
… so you needn’t
worry about:
• “Age Limits”
• Competition
•Unrelated
background issues
•… even some
physical handicaps!
You know
Why?Buenaventura, Colombia

10. Specialize in What You Know!
• Culinary Arts
• Business
• Medicine / Nursing
• Law / Contracts
• Dentistry
• Computers
• Technology
• Petroleum
• Natural Gas
• Shipping (land-sea-air)
• Performing Arts (singing,
voice, dance, acting)
• Transportation / Automotive
• Wines /Liquors
• Construction / Architecture
• Tourism
• Hotels
• Airlines
• Machinery
• Science / Mathematics
• Art (painting, sculpture,
drawing, cartooning)
• Visual Arts / Media (video,
photography, cinema, comics)
… any of these and dozens more!

11. Want to Teach Private Students?
• Lucrative & Fun
• Informal environment
• Quick start
• NO diplomas, certifications
• NO teaching credentials needed
• Go with small groups
• Teach high executives privately
• Use a sliding pay scale
Kate Peckitt,
Barfelona, Spain

12. Try a Sample Ad – before you even
leave home …
Need an English tutor?
American native
speaker available.
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13. • Use video clips
• Exploit movies
• Incorporate realia
• Newspapers
• Comics & cartoons
• Play learning games
• Employ web resources
• Learner-provided resources
• Learner assessment via portfolios
9 Key Classroom Strategies in TEFL

14. Spend Lots of Time
Immersing Yourself
In the Local Language
& Culture

15. … and me?
I’m going fishing!
Peacock Bass on Gatun Lake Panama Canal, Panama