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Dennis Carroll

@d.carroll

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American expat in Malaysia

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American

Lives in Ampang

Speaks English, Malay

Registration: 27 May 2011

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Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
7 years ago
akilesh1991

Indian in KL city- is 6000RM good for single in digital marketing? by akilesh1991

Hey Expats, I'm Akilesh from Bangalore, India aged 25 years working as an optimization associate (digital marketing), and I had an experience of 3.8 years in the online digital marketing field. Recently, I got a job opportunity in Kuala ...

Dennis Carroll

Yes it's a decent rate, it was what my friend was getting paid for the same job. Locals will get 5k and under for the same work. Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
7 years ago
Zahid paul

Help for inquiry about Islam by Zahid paul

if i accept Islam and wanted live here in Malaysia with my family future live and don't wanted to back my country so Malaysian government or Malaysia people can help me to give the ic here for live Malaysian citizen we need some body help if any ...

Dennis Carroll

Just because you accept Islam does mean you will get an IC. Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
7 years ago
rasel10

starting a new restaurant in KL or Selangor - need some help by rasel10

I am planning to start a new restaurant of local cuisines in KL or Selangor. I have zero experience on this business and I really dont know where and how to do this. I am looking for a good location (not in downtown or Bukit Bintang) area and it can ...

Dennis Carroll

Many restaurants start and fail in KL, best to start out a food court where you can see how your cuisines will be received. Most successful places make sure to get a good logo and make sure to appeal to the younger generation.I have some friends ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
7 years ago
Reemz

Is it just me or foreigners have no opportunites whatsoever here ? by Reemz

I have been hunting for jobs for more than 3 months now and i have been called to a dozen of interviews yet no positive feedback whatsoever, i mean it is just frustrating how people are just so nice to you on the interview and then they just bail ...

Dennis Carroll

There could be a number of reasons you're not receiving a positive response. I've done hiring for companies here before and there is a lot you need to know as an employee while looking for employment and an employer especially when needing a ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
7 years ago
Huyen Ly

with 1500 ringgit, what could i rent in KL by Huyen Ly

Hello there, I will be moving to KL for work in 12 months. I'd like to ask for your advice in the tight budget of 1500 Ringgit/moth, what options of renting i could have in KL? I'm thinking of share 2 bedroom apartment, not far from center. ...

Dennis Carroll

You can rent a room in Ampang for around RM800 per month. Look in the Ampang area, it's affordable and 10min away from the city center. Also has access to a lot of public transport. Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
9 years ago
Marista

MAZ International School - Malaysia by Marista

Hi Everyone, I've been trying to find some information about MAZ International School in Malaysia. I've seen a really nice video about the school on Youtube BUT I've also read some horror stories about working for the school. Could ...

Dennis Carroll

I don't know about MAZ but there are many horrible schools. The school I work for, UCSI International School Subang Jays, has been pretty good. It's a newer school, but part of a large organization with its head office at their university in ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
11 years ago
jennypham82

Fairview International School and Sayfol by jennypham82

Hi all, I have browed almost all questions but I cannot find the topic of Fairview Int School Any one knows about this school ,pls axvise ne Due to my budget is slow,we can only afford chepear schools such as: Tenby,Fairview or The Interntinal ...

Dennis Carroll

Unfortunately, International schools around the KL area seem to be focused on making money more than eduction. As an English teacher I have looked at students papers from different schools where the teacher was unable to correct a year 3 writing ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
11 years ago
jaesung

Looking for soneone to teach conversational English for one month by jaesung

Hi - A Korean friend in KL is looking for someone to teach him conversational English for one month from July 23. He is there on business, but has some spare time and would like to use that time to improve his spoken English. Very casual ...

Dennis Carroll

My name is Dennis and I'm an American Native English Teacher from San Francisco, California. If your friend hasn't found anyone and would still like to have some conversational English classes, then I am currently available. We could meet for a free ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
12 years ago
amirrezabastani

question about the international schools in kuala lumpur for 4 years by amirrezabastani

hi,i am a foreign person in malaysia, my wife is a student in university of Malaya and we have a 4 years old daughter, i want to know about suitable international school where be near to the university of Malaya ( with British or American or ...

Dennis Carroll

There are many questions to ask when choosing a school in KL and the first is where are you coming from? Many people will choose a school where other kids will be there from there country, others will choose according to language, sometimes people ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
13 years ago
amirrezabastani

question about the international schools in kuala lumpur for 4 years by amirrezabastani

hi,i am a foreign person in malaysia, my wife is a student in university of Malaya and we have a 4 years old daughter, i want to know about suitable international school where be near to the university of Malaya ( with British or American or ...

Dennis Carroll

I'm not really sure where you are located, but in the KL area, Global International Indian School is a good school to go to. I've talked to another teacher and after a student had asked me if it was a good school the consensus is it's pretty decent ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
13 years ago
d.carroll

Looking for English Teaching Job by d.carroll

I am a certified CTESOL English Instructor moving to Malaysia this coming October 2011. I am a native English speaker from San Francisco, Ca. USA and I am real excited about the opportunity to work with students in Malaysia. I am looking for work in ...

Dennis Carroll

I've heard of these mentor programs, please send me the details if you have them. :D On the other hand, I found work immediately after I arrived and there are many tuition centers that are hiring. I currently work for a language academy run by a ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
13 years ago
kuala

PLEASE Need english lessons for my 2 sons 9 and 12 years old THANK YOU by kuala

Hello everybody May be you can help me. We are french and have just arrived in Duta Tropika I would like my kids to take some english lessons 3to 4times per week. They will be on holidays end of October. They come home around 3pm and 5 pm. They are ...

Dennis Carroll

I am a certified CTESOL teacher living in KL and I am also a native English speaker from the United States. Please contact me by sending me a private message if you are still looking for an instructor. Thank you. Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
13 years ago
d.carroll

For all you job seekers!!!! by d.carroll

Jobstreet.my That is the biggest online place for finding employment in KL. As for all of you that would like to come to Malaysia on a tourist visa and stay........ please keep this in mind. You are entering an Islamic country where the 3 main ...

Dennis Carroll

My humble opinionÂ… I hope the rest of the forums on expat-blog aren't as miserable as this. I'm about to move to KL (end Nov), I've been there 3 times. I like it. It's a lovely city with plenty of things to do and see. I came here on a tourist ... Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
13 years ago
mirnaari

Expat blog Kuala Lumpur members Meet up by mirnaari

Hi, I think it'll be great to get all the Expat.com members together on one night for a few drinks to socialise amongst each other. I was thinking of heading to a bar next weekend. Details are as follows: Location: 21 Changkat Bukit Bintang Date: ...

Dennis Carroll

Loving it in KL and I think it would be pretty cool to meet other expat-blog members. Any ideas of when and where? Read More

Dennis Carroll
d.carroll replied to a thread
13 years ago
d.carroll

For all you job seekers!!!! by d.carroll

Jobstreet.my That is the biggest online place for finding employment in KL. As for all of you that would like to come to Malaysia on a tourist visa and stay........ please keep this in mind. You are entering an Islamic country where the 3 main ...

Dennis Carroll

This Country is Malaysia. If you want to speak English and you do not want to hear any other language stay where you are or go to GB. How about you try to learn Bahasa melayu for a change,Why people have to learn English. When you are in Rome do ... Read More