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Want to Teach English? Here's What to Know

Updated 6/19/2020
Want to Teach English? Here's What to Know
Heading to some faraway country to spend a couple of years exploring and teaching English—sounds great, right? If you've ever thought about teaching language abroad, here's a quick visual guide to what you need to know.

Heading to some faraway country to spend a couple of years exploring and teaching English—sounds great, right? If you've ever thought about teaching language abroad, here's a quick visual guide to what you need to know, from the qualifications you'll need to the best places to find work.

So you want to be an English language teacher?

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