If you speak English, a once-in-a lifetime chance to start teaching English in China awaits!
You can join TTC’s “Teach in China Internship” and spend up to 5 months teaching English while exploring China and getting paid!
i-to-i has teamed up with a reputable Beijing-based organization, TTC (Teach & Travel China), to provide you with the best of both worlds on this internship: top notch TEFL training from i-to-i and a reputable TEFL internship program in China from TTC!
When You Arrive in China:
As an expert in organizing cultural programs in China, TTC’s TEFL internship will give you the opportunity to spend an extended length of time in China, while also racking up those hours of real teaching experience. Here’s what you get:
- A reputable internship setup for you5 months in China and over 200 hours of practical teaching experience
- 24/7 in-country support + local supportThis is where you’ll see the benefit of travelling on an internship program. TTC are there to support you during your placement, whatever should happen. You’ll also have a local contact at your school to help you with any issues
- Monthly spending allowanceYou'll receive a monthly allowance of 2,000RMB + a 2,500 RMB bonus from your school at the end of your internship. This allowance will be prorated (if you were to work half a month, for example, you'll receive half a month's allowance). It's important to note that the cost of living in China is considerably lower than that in western parts of the world - a bottle of mineral water can cost less than 5RMB
- Accommodation + food providedYou’ll live in a private bedroom in shared accommodation and receive all meals Mon – Fri at your school, or a meal allowance
- Comprehensive 14 day orientation in BeijingTTC will run you through the essentials of living and teaching in China, including in-depth presentations and workshops to ensure you’re ready to start teaching in China. TTC will also provide you with all of your meals during this period
- 2 days of practical TEFL trainingWhen you arrive in China, i-to-i will provide you with the 20-hour Classroom Course right in Beijing – this way you can be sure that these essential, practical skills stay fresh in your mind!
- Fun Mandarin lessonsYou’ll have 6 hours of Mandarin lessons during your orientation to give you basic language skills to enjoy day-to-day life in China
- One day tour of BeijingIncluding the chance to see the Great Wall, the Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium and the Ming Tombs, all wrapped up with a Peking Duck dinner and acrobatic show!
- Airport pick up and transfers to your school
- Visa assistanceTTC will help arrange your visa. Please note, you'll need to pay 2,400RMB in visa costs when you arrive in China.
- A network of new friends You’ll be joined by interns from the US, UK, CA, IE, AUS, NZ and you’ll also definitely be placed with at least one other intern so you’re not on your own - unless you want to be!
What you need to do the internship:
- 140 hours of TEFL training (we can help you get TEFL trained if you haven’t started yet!). If you're already TEFL certified, call our TEFL experts to discuss your options
- To be able to arrive in China on January 28th 2012 and stay until the 30th June
- To be a native English speaker or at a near native level of fluency
- To have completed high school/secondary school
- To be aged between 18 and 55
- To complete the 120 hour online course before 16th December 2011
- To hold a passport from one of the following countries: UK, USA, AU, IE, NZ or CA
- A sense of adventure and an open mind!
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