ESL Teachers in Hong Kong

Typical Job Duties of an ESL Teacher in Hong Kong Finding teaching jobs overseas can put off a lot of people. It can be difficult to know what type of teaching you would like to do. The requirements and job details to teach ESL abroad vary by country. Thus is important to learn the preparation as a teacher of English as a Second Language (ESL) in Hong Kong before you hop on a flight!  In Hong Kong,  teachers work with students of all ages to increase their proficiency with written and spoken English. However,  apart from the academic, one of t he duties of an ESL teacher include cultural education, with the teacher serving as a bridge between a student's native culture and the teachers' culture. Here are some job details regarding an ESL teacher in HK 25-30 teaching hours per week 10-15 office hours per week Maintain a positive relationship with managers, co-workers, students and parents When students fall behind, teachers are expected to c...

Carlos Douh is best known as Cantonese English Teacher on YouTube, famous for his channel “carlosdouh”. His YouTube videos have received over two hundred thousand views. These types of videos include topics such as Chinese culture, Rap and Cantonese slang Carlos was raised in Canada, he spent a few years living in HongKong and learning Cantonese . Now he wants to share all the fun things he learns and see with everyone on the internet! 1)      HAPPY BIRTHDAY 生日快樂 Western-style birthday celebrations with neatly wrapped gifts, colorful balloons and sweet cakes with candles are becoming more popular in Hong Kong . However, Chinese culture  has some distinct Chinese birthday customs ·        It is traditional to give a red envelop stuffed with money to the birthday boy/girl and for people turning 60 and beyond ·        When a child turns one month old. The pa...

The Benefits for teaching English in Hong Kong “If you like travelling, teaching English can be a dream job!” With it's competitive salaries and high standard of lifestyle, the beautiful country, amazing food and friendly locals make for an amazing experience and plenty of opportunity that teachers can discover the best of Hong Kong has to offer ·            Economic stability – Hong Kong is a developed country and has a superior economic infrastructure, it has an internationally renowned market for ESL teachers , therefore incredible income potential ( E.g. Salary ranges from HK$20,000 to HK$50,000 per month) ·       Extra benefits - Reimbursement for airfare, free or subsidized lodging, free healthcare, free insurance, and significant bonuses upon completion of contract ·           Teaching salaries bonuses - Teachers whose performance is satisfactory throughout th...

ABOUT TEACHING IN HONG KONG HONG KONG is one of the top destinations for teaching English in the world! Why teach English in Hong Kong? If you're looking to immerse yourself in a culture that blends Eastern and Western ideals appealingly and want to experience big city life and great shopping. There's nothing quite like teaching English in Hong Kong - it is a fabulous opportunity for you, native English speaking friends! Debatably the "New York" of Asia, Hong Kong is the centre of international trade, industry, and adventure, located on China's southeast coast, has a population of more than 7 million people packed within an area of about 426 square miles. Along with a cosmopolitan centre of world commerce and finance, Hong Kong also offers plenty of traditional culture, colorful street life and great cuisine and shopping.  Its history and its present have been shaped by Cantonese Chinese and British influences, but as a city of the world, this uniqu...