Jaquo - Spring 2015 Edition

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Travel

Teach English Abroad

Teaching English abroad is one of the most rewarding ways of travelling there is. It has many advantages, the most obvious being that you get paid to travel, but the others are just as amazing. By teaching abroad you are invited into communities in places all over the world. You will be investing your time into something useful and rewarding. Native speakers of English are sought after in countries as far afield as China, Africa, and South America, as well as in Europe. Once you are in your country of choice you will be able to visit

neighbouring countries during your free time and extend you travel opportunities in this way.

When I returned home to the UK I found work very quickly teaching in an English Language school in London. Training online is straightforward My TEFL qualification has been very useful. It is a great and there are many courses thing to include on your CV that prepare you for various when you apply for other jobs. qualification levels. The more you study the more valuable If you enjoy meeting new your qualification will be. people, young people or if you are looking for It is not a difficult course but experience teaching children you do need to be a native in schools, then this is a speaker of English. They perfect opportunity. will teach you everything else. I started English teaching in Portugal, where I worked for six months, and then I travelled to Spain and Italy.

Giovanna Sanguinetti JAQUO MAGAZINE

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