Singapore Sling...
A Cocktail of Cultures

A Journey to South America
ELT in Ecuador today

The Italian Job
Naples. High on TEFLERS' lists of desirable teaching destinations!

The Taiwan Teaching Experience
There are many jobs available on this beautiful island. Is it for you?

Sun, Sea & Summer School
Thinking of a short-term summer post this summer?

ELT in Vietnam Today

A New Teacher in Greece
Kat Brenke has opted for a career in TEFL... follow her new life in Greece!

YOUR CAREER PLAN - framework for success

Destination Brazil!
Following the career of a new teacher overseas.

Travel Bookshop

Culture and Customs of Saudi Arabia (Culture and Customs of the Middle East) by David E. Long Saudi Arabia is a young nation with an ancient history. It is one of the most conservative traditional societies in the world grappling with the impact of modernization wrought by the influx of great oil wealth beginning only in the mid twentieth century. Saudi culture is in constant flux, and the culture gap between the West and Saudi Islamic culture is wide. Culture and Customs of Saudi Arabia is the first cultural overview of country and provides timely, authoritative insight into a major ... Order from UK | US | Canada Taiwan, Fourth Edition by John F. Copper, John Franklin Copper Essential reading if you want to understand Taiwan Although the book's organization resembles a textbook too much, the information is invaluable. Given that there is a mountain of books available on China it is extremely helpful to read something about the first Chinese democracy. While I enjoyed the book as a whole I was particularly interested in the story of Taiwan's evolution from dictatorship to democracy. This is especially cool because Taiwan is still strengthening its demo... Order from UK | US Frommer's Germany 2005 (Frommer's Complete) by Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince above average for historical sites I emphatically do not want to find out where all the sleaziest bars are. Travel guides are too full of this sort of thing. However, if you want to visit Germany and come away with a better understanding of the history and historical sites of the country, this book is for you. It offers an introduction to art and architecture, which, although minimal, is better than the Lonely Planet's and other competitors' offerings. The lack of an appropr... Order from UK | US | Canada Find more Travel books

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Inside Teaching (Teacher Development S.) by Tim Bowen, Jonathan Marks Providing options for ELT teachers, this is one of a series for teachers, trainers and academic managers which aims to promote development by dealing with professional topics in a personal way, in order to deepen understanding, raise self-awareness, and encourage self-direction and choice. Order from UK | US | France | Canada Young Learners (Resource Books for Teachers S.) by Sarah Phillips, Alan Maley A classic for YL teachers everywhere Packed with ideas, everything is clearly laid out and all the material there. Most of the activities require little preparation and can easily be adapted for different group sizes or ages (many of them come with suggested variations). Songs, stories, games, craft activities... Loads of stuff for 7-12 year olds. Order from UK | US | Canada Teaching Grammar (Oxford Basics S.) by Jim Scrivener Twenty-five lessons illustrate a wide variety of techniques to introduce and practice a range of grammatical structures between elementary and intermediate level. The lessons are easy to follow, prepare, and adapt, and the teaching ideas introduced would be useful for both less experienced teachers and teachers who wish to broaden their repertoire. Few or no additional resources are required. Order from UK | US Find more ELT books