Visiting Japan Without Knowing Japanese

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. TEFL Programs for Teaching English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Japan Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a rewarding and exciting career choice, especially in a country like Japan. With its rich culture, technological advancements, and high demand for English language education, Japan offers a unique experience for TEFL teachers. In this article, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the TEFL programs available for aspiring teachers, and how International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) can assist you in achieving your teaching goals in Japan. Teaching English in Japan provides numerous benefits for educators looking to expand their horizons. Firstly, Japan is known for its...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Zhaoan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yan'an Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. There are several pronunciation problems that students of English will face in Japan; however, I will focus on two. The first of these problems they face, is the fact that Japanese doesn't not have some of the same sounds in its' alphabet as English does. For example, Japanese does not have a hard R sound; instead it has a sound that is a mix of R and L. So, when...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Anle Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xianyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. If you ever find yourself driving in French Canada, you will be stopped by stop signs that say ‘arrêt’, which is stop in French. Almost all drivers in North America would know that this means stop because it’s the same octagon red stop sign. In Japan it’s very different, stop signs are triangular with Japanese script on them but, beneath the Japanese, you can...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There are several pronunciation problems that students of English will face in Japan; however, I will focus on two. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Brandie K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The first of these problems they face is the fact that Japanese doesn't have some of the same sounds in its' alphabet as English does. For example, Japanese does not have a hard R sound; instead, it has a sound that is a mix of R and L. So, when students from Japan go to say rice, for many it will come out sounding more like lice. This can cause some confusion as not everyone will understand that this is due to a lack of having this sound in their language and therefore they...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. Training and Certification with ITTT Are you considering teaching English in Japan? Japan is a popular destination for English teachers due to its rich culture, high demand for English education, and competitive salaries. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the requirements for becoming a teacher, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goal. Teaching English in Japan offers a unique and rewarding experience. The country boasts a fascinating blend of traditional and modern culture, stunning natural landscapes, and delicious cuisine. As an English teacher, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences If you ever find yourself driving in French Canada, you will be stopped by stop signs that say ‘arrêt’, which is stopped in French. Almost all drivers in North America would know that this means stop because it’s the same octagon red stop sign. In Japan it’s very different, stop signs are triangular with Japanese script on them but, beneath the Japanese, you can find English subtitles which read ‘stop’. In fact, if you travel anywhere in Japan, the majority of signs and announcements related to travel are offered in Japanese and English. English has been taught in Japanese schools since the American occupation after World War Two. However, according to an EF English Proficiency Index in 2017, Japanese English proficiency is 35th out of...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas So, you’ve just finished a delicious meal of sushi at your favorite sushi restaurant in Tokyo. The waitress comes by and leaves the check at your table, you place your money inside, hand it back, and she shortly returns with the receipt. You proceed to place a generous tip on the table to thank her for her wonderful service, and you show yourself out of the restraint, back to the busy streets of Tokyo. Can you spot something that you shouldn’t have done in this scenario? This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Zachary B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Most Westerns won’t be able to, as this scenario is perfectible acceptable in the Western part of the world. However,...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Regardless of the Japanese government’s efforts to increase the number of foreign tourists to be a tourism-oriented country and to have been retaining compulsory English education for decades, Japanese people still have a reputation of being bad at English. The average TOEIC and TOEFL scores for Japanese are one of the worst among advanced nations. South Korea was also one of the worst in the past, but they are getting better and better these days. However, there are still some obstacles for many Japanese English learners to get over. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate FUTOSHI T. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Since Japan is an island country, it has been...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching Opportunities in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity to teach English in Japan? With its rich culture, advanced technology, and high demand for English language education, Japan is a popular destination for English teachers. In this guide, we will explore the teaching opportunities available in Japan, the requirements for teaching English in the country, the benefits of teaching English in Japan, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goal of teaching English in Japan. Japan offers a wide range of teaching opportunities for English teachers, from teaching in public schools and private language institutes to...  [Read more]

Are you interested in teaching English in Japan? If so, there are certain requirements you must meet in order to be eligible for teaching positions in this country. In this guide, we will outline the key requirements for teaching English in Japan, including qualifications, visas, and other important considerations. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a recent graduate looking to start your teaching career, this information will help you navigate the process of teaching English in Japan. 1. Qualifications for Teaching English in Japan 2. Visa Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 3. Finding a Teaching Position in Japan 4. Other Considerations for Teaching English in Japan In order to teach English in Japan, you will typically need a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I have taught in a Japanese high school for the past four years as an assistant language teacher, which gives me a particular insight into the problems and advantages of EFL in that area. This will naturally require some generalizations. Individuals have very different problems from one another, but broader shared issues do crop up. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate William L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. For context, I work in two Japanese high schools as an assistant language teacher in Toyama prefecture. I go to one school four days a week, which caters to students who can only study part-time. I also work at a farming school, where students have the opportunity...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching ESL in Japan 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. How ITTT Can Help You Are you considering a career as an ESL teacher in Japan? Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Japan is a rewarding and fulfilling experience that allows you to immerse yourself in a rich and vibrant culture while making a positive impact on the lives of your students. Teaching ESL in Japan offers a wide range of benefits. You will have the opportunity to explore a unique blend of traditional culture and modern lifestyle, while also enjoying a high standard of living. Japanese students are known for their strong work ethic and respect for teachers, making the teaching experience both enjoyable and effective. Additionally, Japan's efficient public transportation system...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Japan has been a popular destination for teaching English abroad for many years. This is mainly due to the country's vibrant culture, the great food and friendly locals. Japan has a lot to offer and it can be overwhelming to find the ideal city to move to. This post looks at the 10 best cities in Japan for teaching English abroad. All cities are listed in no particular order. Also check out our other related Japan content: * Step-By-Step Guide To Legally Teaching English in Japan * Teaching English In Japan - The Salary and Budget Guide * The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program: All You Need to Know and How to Apply * The Most Common Problems Students in Japan Face When Learning English Living in Tokyo is a dream that many English...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Japan Are you considering teaching English as a second language (ESL) in Japan? This can be a rewarding experience that allows you to immerse yourself in a new culture while making a positive impact on the lives of others. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the requirements for becoming an ESL teacher in the country, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goal. Teaching English in Japan offers a unique opportunity to experience a rich and vibrant culture while honing your teaching skills. Some of the key benefits of teaching English in Japan include competitive...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Find English Teaching Jobs in Japan Are you considering teaching English in Japan? Japan is a popular destination for English teachers due to its rich culture, high demand for English language education, and competitive salaries. But navigating the job market in Japan can be challenging. In this guide, we will discuss the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the requirements for teaching in Japan, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you find English teaching jobs in Japan. Teaching English in Japan comes with a host of benefits. Firstly, Japan is a country with a rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and a unique blend of...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Requirements to Teach English in Japan 3. Steps to Becoming an English Teacher in Japan 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you considering a career as an English teacher in Japan? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) can be a rewarding and exciting experience in a country known for its rich culture, history, and technological advancements. By obtaining the necessary qualifications and meeting the requirements, you can embark on a journey to teach English in Japan. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) can help you achieve your goal with their comprehensive programs and support. To teach English in Japan, there are several requirements that you must meet. Firstly, a bachelor's degree in...  [Read more]

Keywords: teaching English in Japan, TEFL, TESOL, ITTT 1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. How ITTT Can Help Are you considering a new and exciting opportunity to teach English in Japan? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) provides comprehensive training and certification courses for individuals looking to teach English as a foreign language. With our help, you can embark on a rewarding journey to Japan and make a positive impact on students' lives through language education. Teaching English in Japan offers a unique and enriching experience for educators from around the world. From the bustling metropolis of Tokyo to the serene countryside, Japan has a diverse range of teaching opportunities to suit every...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Job Opportunities 4. Salary and Benefits Are you considering a career as an English teacher in Japan? With a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and a high demand for English language education, Japan has become a popular destination for English teachers from around the world. In this guide, we will explore the job prospects for English teachers in Japan, including qualifications and requirements, job opportunities, salary and benefits, and more. To teach English in Japan, most schools and language institutes require a Bachelor's degree in any field. Additionally, a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is often preferred. ITTT (International TEFL...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you passionate about teaching English and looking for opportunities to live and work in Japan? Teaching English in Japan can be a rewarding experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in a rich culture while making a positive impact on the lives of your students. In this article, we will explore the various opportunities available for English language teachers in Japan and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your dream of teaching abroad. Japan is a popular destination for English language teachers, with a high demand for qualified instructors in schools, language institutes, and private tutoring. Teaching opportunities...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. ESL Teaching Job Market in Japan 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. Benefits of Teaching in Japan Are you considering a career in teaching English as a second language (ESL) in Japan? The ESL teaching job market in Japan is thriving, offering a unique and enriching experience for educators looking to work abroad. In this article, we will explore the ESL teaching job market in Japan, the qualifications and requirements needed to teach in the country, as well as the benefits of teaching in Japan. Japan is a popular destination for ESL teachers due to its high demand for English language education. With a strong emphasis on English proficiency in schools and businesses, there is a constant need for qualified ESL teachers in Japan. The job market for ESL teachers in Japan...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Bǎihe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chengdu Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Even though English is a mandatory subject in Japan, most students end up High School without even a basic level of English. Some facts about this is the measure done by TOEIC that ranked Japan 40 out of 48 countries, and on the TOEFL they score as one of the worst countries in Asia. Teaching English to Japanese native speakers may be a challenging experience with a...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Top Cities for Teaching English in Japan 4. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan Teaching English in Japan is a dream for many aspiring educators. The rich culture, advanced technology, and high demand for English teachers make Japan an ideal destination for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. If you are considering a career in teaching English in Japan, this guide will provide you with valuable information on the best cities for teaching, the requirements for teaching in Japan, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can assist you in achieving your goals. Teaching English in Japan comes with a myriad of benefits. Firstly, Japan offers competitive salaries for English teachers, along with...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dachaidan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Haixi Mengguzu Zangzu Zizhizhou? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Problems for Learners in a Country of your Choice Despite being one of the world's most developed nations, Japan lacks English fluency. According to the Education Testing Service, which administers English proficiency exams, out of the 30 Asian countries that took TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exams in 2015, Japan ranked fifth...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Japan Are you considering teaching English in Japan? This ancient yet modern country offers a unique and rewarding experience for English teachers from around the world. Japan is known for its rich culture, delicious cuisine, and advanced technology. Teaching English in Japan can be a life-changing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while gaining valuable teaching experience. Teaching English in Japan comes with a wide range of benefits. Firstly, Japan offers competitive salaries for English teachers, with many positions providing additional perks such as housing allowances and bonuses. Additionally, Japan's...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Guoyingshanxihuashanqiye Gongsi? Are you interested in teaching English in Weinan Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. After completing my twenty units for TEFL certification, I am now equipped with the basic knowledge required to teach English as a foreign language. Currently studying Japanese as a second language at Tokyo International University, I have first hand experience with the struggles involved in language acquisition. This background knowledge helped me...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in Japan 2. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 3. Finding a Job Teaching English in Japan 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you considering teaching English in Japan? This can be a rewarding experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Land of the Rising Sun while also gaining valuable teaching experience. Japan has a high demand for English teachers, making it an attractive destination for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. In this guide, we will explore the requirements for teaching English in Japan, how to find a job, and the benefits of teaching in this unique country. To teach English in Japan, you will typically need a bachelor's degree in any field. While a degree in education or...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Qualifications for Remote English Instructor Positions 4. How ITTT Can Help You Secure a Remote English Instructor Position in Japan Are you a passionate English teacher looking for remote job opportunities in Japan? Look no further! International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers a range of resources and support to help you secure a remote English instructor position in Japan. With our expertise and connections in the field, we can guide you through the process and help you find the perfect teaching opportunity that suits your skills and preferences. Teaching English in Japan is a rewarding experience that offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, professional growth, and personal development. As a remote English...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Japan English Teaching Jobs 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Secure a Job in Japan Are you passionate about teaching and interested in exploring a new culture? Teaching English in Japan could be the perfect opportunity for you. Japan is a country known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and advanced technology. As a result, there is a high demand for English teachers in Japan, making it a popular destination for those looking to teach English abroad. Teaching English in Japan comes with a wide range of benefits. Firstly, Japan offers competitive salaries for English teachers, allowing you to earn a comfortable living while experiencing a new culture. Additionally, many schools in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in Japan 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Teaching Opportunities in Japan 4. Cultural Considerations for Teaching in Japan Teaching English in Japan can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience for those looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while making a positive impact on students' lives. Japan has a high demand for English teachers, with opportunities available in schools, language institutes, and private tutoring. As a teacher, you will have the chance to explore the rich history and traditions of Japan while honing your teaching skills and gaining valuable international experience. To teach English in Japan, most employers require a Bachelor's degree in any field and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching...  [Read more]