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Monthly archives for 2008: June, July, August, September, October, November, December

  1. New to ESL Daily: Entertainment Section

    New to ESL Daily: Entertainment Section

    Dec 1, 2008

    For those that are wondering why ESL Daily has had a minimum number of news items the past 3 weeks, the answer is simple: We are hard at work to bring a functional entertainment section. Full details are still in the

    Tagged: esl daily

  2. Desperately Seeking a Mixed Japanese Spa Pool

    Nov 28, 2008

    One of the travel problems for male ESL teachers is the "Asian fetish". It is a common topic on chatlines and international dating agencies. Otherwise it is kept out of topic or only mentioned in passing to the ESL

    Tagged: japan, asia, korea, goethe

  3. Update: Retired ESL Teacher Faces Extradition from UK To Germany ==> Released

    Update: Retired ESL Teacher Faces Extradition from UK To Germany ==> Released

    Nov 25, 2008

    Fredrick Toben was released on November 20 after the German Government lawyers withdrew their appeal. Toben is now a free man. More> All ESL teachers in E.U. countries should very seriously consider the

    Tagged: germany, internet, north america, illegal, arrested, goethe

  4. November 2008 Photo Contest Winner

    November 2008 Photo Contest Winner

    Nov 25, 2008

    Congratulations Angela for your photo "Still Waiting"!!! You are the winner of the November Photo contest of $100 from Amazon. Further details can be found here A reminder that there will be no photo contest for the

    Tagged: photo contest

  5. Economic Woes and the EFL Community: Concluding Remarks - Part 5

    Economic Woes and the EFL Community: Concluding Remarks - Part 5

    Nov 24, 2008

    The one certain fact in the world's economy is the current uncertainty. We have compared currencies country by country in 'Economic Woes and the EFL Community: Hardest Hit EFL Destination Countries' and 'Economic Woes

    Tagged: uk, europe, africa, england, south africa, japan, canada, money, china, asia, usa, britain, korea, salary

  6. Seoul Korea to Launch first English Radio Station: TBS eFM 101.3 FM

    Nov 17, 2008

    Beginning this December, Seoul will be running the first English radio station101.3 FM. The program will be broadcasted from 6am to 2am daily (20 hours). The Korea Times reports: Programming will consist of

    Tagged: asia, korea

  7. Thailand: Rooftop Teacher Suicide (3rd reported of the year)

    Thailand: Rooftop Teacher Suicide (3rd reported of the year)

    Nov 17, 2008

    Monday November 17, 2008, Vira Kuzmeko, a foreign teacher in Thailand, was found dead at the bottom of ‘Klong Chan Place’ apartments after apparently jumping from her apartment’s rooftop. Vira, an English teacher in

    Tagged: asia, 2008, thailand, teacher reputation

  8. Vietnam: Compulsory English Classes brings Conflicting Views

    Vietnam: Compulsory English Classes brings Conflicting Views

    Nov 12, 2008

    Teachers, students and parents have mixed feelings towards the upcoming changes to the English program in Vietnam (particularly the capital Hochiminh city). Earlier this year it was announced that an additional $1

    Tagged: vietnam, asia, esl reform

  9. KOTESOL Conference 2008: Theme vs. Expectation

    KOTESOL Conference 2008: Theme vs. Expectation

    Nov 10, 2008

    Although the Korean TESOL International Conference (KOTESOL) was held during late October, the ESL Community is still responding in review. Many of the participants felt disappointed - due to high expectations with

    Tagged: conference, asia, korea, 2008, acronyms

  10. Kurdistan Iraq: An ESL/EFL Teacher's Story

    Kurdistan Iraq: An ESL/EFL Teacher's Story

    Nov 10, 2008

    Teaching ESL in Kurdistan Iraq is perhaps nothing like anywhere else. It is a place where the biggest excitement is to go to Dream City in Dohuk, play in the amusement parks and consume large quantities of hamburgers

    Tagged: middle east, iraq, asia, danger, warning, goethe

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