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Registration: 05 October 2012

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ICAL TEFL replied to a thread
10 years ago
gheralldz

getting tesol/tefl certificates... by gheralldz

Hi Everyone, I'm planning to get a TESOL/TEFL Certificate here in Vietnam...is there any suggestions, recommendations where and what school to possibly inquire and get the certificate? I prefer schools near district 7. I've been searching the ...

ICAL TEFL

You are right in that there are warnings about them online. There are also people who've taken a course and benefited greatly from them. It's not possible, in my opinion, to blanket condemn an entire industry. Fifteen years ago there was a ... Read More

ICAL TEFL replied to a thread
10 years ago
gheralldz

getting tesol/tefl certificates... by gheralldz

Hi Everyone, I'm planning to get a TESOL/TEFL Certificate here in Vietnam...is there any suggestions, recommendations where and what school to possibly inquire and get the certificate? I prefer schools near district 7. I've been searching the ...

ICAL TEFL

Not necessarily. Some online TEFL courses are perfectly suitable for new teachers and give a lot. Read More

ICAL TEFL replied to a thread
10 years ago
gheralldz

getting tesol/tefl certificates... by gheralldz

Hi Everyone, I'm planning to get a TESOL/TEFL Certificate here in Vietnam...is there any suggestions, recommendations where and what school to possibly inquire and get the certificate? I prefer schools near district 7. I've been searching the ...

ICAL TEFL

A couple of hundred dollars or thereabouts! But there are many to choose from, some rubbish and some awesome. Unfortunately there are a lot of crap courses/certificates about... You need to be careful which you choose... Read More

ICAL TEFL replied to a thread
12 years ago
james85

Tax on my salary by james85

Hello. I am considering taking a job which will pay 2000 Euros per month before tax. I would like to know how much (roughly) I will have left after tax and other standard deductions. Also, I would like to know if the amount I will be left with ...

ICAL TEFL

In Rome your biggest expense is going to be accommodation. A bedroom in a shared house is going to set you back at least 500 a month. After tax on your salary this isn't going to leave much. As a rough estimate I'd say you'd pay about 25% in tax on ... Read More

ICAL TEFL replied to a thread
12 years ago
kiran_2501

Isn't holding your passport illegal in KSA? by kiran_2501

Hi, I see this in my organisation, the sponsor takes your passport for processing your Iqama but never returns it back stating that it will be kept in safe locker. I feel this is not right. Isn't this illegal in KSA? or is this what followed here? ...

ICAL TEFL

It is not right. Your passport belongs to you (or your home government) and shouldn't be kept by anyone else. Ask for it back and if refused contact your local embassy/consulate and ask their advice. There have been a number of cases where the local ... Read More