Russia-bound? |
A Brit's view of Russia from working there, marrying a Russian and trips over.
Showing posts with label EFL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EFL. Show all posts
Tuesday, 13 January 2015
A return to Russia?
With not being certain about whether Lily and I will stay in the UK long-term.. or even short-term, it got me thinking about whether I'd ever return to Russia to live...
Sunday, 11 January 2015
keeping abreast of the information
As a native speaker English teacher, you're prepared for all kinds of questions about the language and sometimes really having to get into the nitty-gritty, nit-picking nuances of language use but nothing prepared me for a most surreal debate involving senior staff.
Monday, 13 October 2014
Is Going to Work in Siberia (or Russia) Right for You?
I went over to Russia for the first time in 2004 to teach English; not just Russia, but to Surgut - a smallish town in the frozen wastes of Siberia. The time was right for me and it was just what I needed. That, however, isn't the case for everyone.
Siberia... snow and apartment blocks... get used to it. |
Sunday, 28 September 2014
Tips: choosing an EFL language school to work at
When
I apply for jobs, these are some things I consider - questions I ask of myself,
of the ad and on the phone/ in an interview and obviously vary according to the
job and location.
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