ESL Teaching - Chinese Language Centres If you are considering to come teach in China, you may have stumbled across schools called "Language Centre's" or "Training Centres." Teaching at a centre like this would be a great start to your ESL Teaching career. These schools are established to provide additional…...

What’s so great about teaching kindergarten?
Teaching Kindergarten - Eager to please and easy to make happy It has been my experience that when teaching Kindergarten students, between the ages of three and six, they are really eager to please their teachers. This is especially true if they feel like their teacher knows how to motivate…...

10 things to do before coming to China
To help prepare you during your last few weeks before coming to China, we've created a general, short to-do list in case you missed anything! #1 Plan finances Relocating across the world will come with some expenses. In this article, we help break it down for you. #2 Visa and…...

Planning Finances: Your First Month in China
Making the choice to pack up your life and move to China to teach English in China is without a doubt exciting. Before you get on that plane to start your new adventure, the most important aspect to consider is your finances. That being said, the best way to think…...

Teaching Jobs in China: Finances
Teaching Jobs in China Making the choice to pack up your life and move to China to teach English is without a doubt exciting, but before you get on that plane to start your new adventure, the most important aspect to consider is your finances. That being said, the best…...

Things you should do before leaving China
You've made the decision; you have had your time in China, but all good things must come to an end. And now it's time, you are leaving China next week. Everything needs to be sorted out. You may think leaving China is easy as just packing up your things in…...

Zhongshan City – My Experience Living in a Prefecture-Level City
Moving To Zhongshan City When I applied to teach English in China, I was given the option of teaching in Shenzhen or Zhongshan, and I chose Zhongshan. While I am sure that Shenzhen is a great city to live in, I do not regret my decision to live in Zhongshan…...

Filler Activity For The ESL Classroom
Looking for a new ESL Activity? Look no further! You are ready to dismiss your students from class, but have a few minutes left. What can you do?! Try these activity fillers with your class! Twenty Questions Do you remember car trips as a child playing twenty questions in the…...