This document provides information and advice for finding work as a Spanish teacher after completing language teaching training. It discusses developing knowledge and skills through getting more experience, exploring grammar, finding students, and continuing to learn. Specific advice includes updating one's CV and cover letter, researching job opportunities, and potential employers like schools, colleges, and language agencies. Online teaching options through Skype are also presented. The document emphasizes the importance of ongoing professional development through both formal courses and informal means like reading and online resources.

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