Publisher's Synopsis
This is a guide to short- and long-term opportunities for both trained and untrained teachers in the booming field of teaching English as a foreign language. The book contains substantial chapters on over 20 countries where EFL is a major industry including Spain, Greece, Eastern Europe, Turkey, Japan and Taiwan, plus surveys of the range of possibilities in Africa and Latin America.;Each country chapter discusses the ways in which native speakers of English can find work, the red tape involved, contracts and salaries, plus a list of language schools which hire English teachers. Plus how to become qualified in EFL, the role of recruitment agencies, and the possible risks and how to avoid them.