Language In Taiwan

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by Joshua Priyamvada

About 80% of the people in Taiwan belong to the Hoklo ethnic group and speak both Standard Mandarin and Taiwanese. Mandarin is the primary language of instruction in schools; however, most spoken media is split between Mandarin and Taiwanese. The Hakka about 15% of the population, have a distinct Hakka dialect. Aboriginal minority groups still speak their native languages, although most also speak Mandarin. English is a common second language, with many large private schools providing English instruction. English is also featured on several of Taiwan's education exams.

If you hold a Bachelors degree, are a native English speaker, and are looking for one of the most exciting job opportunities you will ever have,you may want to teach English in Taiwan. Getting certified takes only a couple of weeks, jobs are plentiful, and you can earn money, travel, teach (and learn), and add an attractive line to your resume all at once.

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Language

Few places on earth offer job opportunities like teaching in Taiwan. With a TESOL certification and a college degree in any field, you are virtually guaranteed a job teaching English in Taiwan. The demand for English teachers in Taiwan far exceeds the number of qualified teachers. Don't let this opportunity to work, teach and live in this fascinating country get away from you.

Teach English and Travel Worldwide

If Taiwan is not your first choice of country consider the other possibilities. Virtually every country in the world is looking for English
teachers, from Latin America to South America to Asia to Europe. English is the most widely spoken cultural language on the planet today, and as the global economy gets tighter and tighter, English becomes more and more
important.

Accredited TESOL & ESL Certification and Job Placement

Whichever country you decide is right for you, teaching English abroad is an unforgettable experience. Most teachers say they learn as much as they teach during their tenure. It is also a great way to foster cross-cultural relationships between countries and peoples, so don't delay. Call American TESOL Institute at (877) 748-7900 for more information .

English in Taiwan has made every effort to provide ESL teachers with a comprehensive English language guide to Taiwan.

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