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The Role of Music in Second Language Learning
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Languages Abroad, English, Learning a language
A recent blog post made me wonder why language teachers like to get lyrical…
Having attended various language courses across the world, from Cuba to Italy to Argentina, it’s always interested me how local language teachers are so keen to incorporate singing into their lessons. There hasn’t been one course where I haven’t had to listen [...]
Tags: argentina, cuba, efl, italy, second language learning, singing, tefl, vietnam
Cactus TEFL Open Evening Success in London
Posted by Sarah under Cactus TEFL, News
Laura Harrison, Cactus TEFL Advisor, reports back from our Cactus TEFL Open Evening in London
The third of our 2008 Open Evenings was held at the Guardian newsrooms in Farringdon on the 13th June and was, by all accounts, a resounding success.
Over 75 people came along to find out more about how to realise their TEFL [...]
Tags: efl, guardian, open evening, suzanne furstner scholarship, tefl, vietnam
Cactus Opinion: TEFL in Vietnam
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Staff Opinion, Cactus TEFL
Laura Harrison, from Cactus TEFL, gives us her impressions on Vietnam
My first official ‘FAM’ trip for Cactus TEFL was, it’s fair to say, a good one.
I was told in autumn last year that I would have the opportunity to go to Vietnam, which gave me plenty of time to read up on this unknown and faraway land. [...]
Tags: asia, cactus tefl, ho chi minh, teaching english, tefl, vietnam
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