Wednesday 19 October 2016

TEFL Training Experience in Chiang Mai

Situated in the north of Thailand, 300m above sea level, the picturesque city of Chiang Mai is all temples, culture and people. Nestled among the high mountains, around 700 kilometres north of Bangkok, Chiang Mai is the largest and one of the most cultural significant cities in Northern Thailand. The city has almost three hundred Buddhist temples and shrines and is regarded with reverence by many Thais because of its spiritual heritage and retention of many of its ancient traditions and is known as “Rose of the North” among the Thais. To the untrained eyes, it is a modern city for trade and business, yet with a touch of its traditions and culture.


With a much cooler climate, it is the most preferred travel destination for all those tourists looking for a quiet time, away from busy rush of a typical modern city. People looking to take a break from their monotonous life can enrol for a 3 week TEFL training course here in Chiang Mai. This way a TEFL certificate will be earned will exploring the city and its culture. It will be like making the most of the leisure time spent in the holiday destination of Chiang Mai. The TEFL course focuses on learning the modern and innovative techniques to teach English to learners of varied age groups, especially to non-English speaking natives.

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The course includes learning the modern ESL teaching methodologies, lesson planning that includes fun activities,basic grammar brush up, teacher roles and levels of students, class organization, conflict management, communication/interaction and presentation skills with and among the learners, and many more new age teaching approaches. Along with in-class teaching classes, the candidates also get to be part of a teaching programme where the candidates receive hands on teaching experience in real classrooms in nearby schools where they get a hang of the real classes and how to conduct them while handling students of various age groups.
The course costs an affordable $1000; and the food is another $200. And after the completion of the course, the aspiring teachers find employment in schools and other educational institutions, and corporate sectors as English language teachers/experts. The pay being quite handsome, hence living a comfortable life anywhere around the globe will never be an issue.
Chiang Mai is one of those popular travel destinations of Thailand, which is away from the sea beaches. Called “the old city” by the natives, the city is the cultural and spiritual epicentre. The night life here in Chiang Mai is quieter than other popular cities of Thailand; it is separate from the hustle-bustle of a busy city. One of the fascinating places to visit is DoiSuthep Temple that overlooks the sprawling city of Chiang Mai. It is the most important Buddhist Temple of the Thais and offers a beautiful view of the city below.The visitors are blinded by the golden splendour of the splendid temple.  A quick tour to its natural resources like nature parks, museums, waterfalls and mountains will rejuvenate your mind and soul.The Chiang Mai zoo, one of the many popular places to visit there, is the largest and the finest in Thailand, which is inhabited by both Asian and African birds and mammals.The Annual flower parade is another very important festival in Thailand with wagons decorated with beautiful flowers and girls holding flowers that are mostly presented to the spectators.

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It is a friendly, hospitable city with full of contradictions, surprises and culture, where modernity embraces the ancient traditions of the Thais.Chiang Mai always amazes us with its markets and street food, the night bazar being quite famous with various stuffs found there.The markets are full of fresh fruits and vegetables. The local delicacies are equally tasty and quite affordable like in other cities of Thailand. Mouth-watering, delicious and some fiery food found in the night markets include noodle, chicken, pork and many other dishes; the fine dining restaurants also serve fairly palatable dishes, providing their best services to their guests.

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