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IT ALL BEGINS HERE

ongratulations! You’ve just landed your first job teaching English
as a Second Language (ESL) in Vietnam. You’re brimming with
Cconfidence, and students are lining up to learn English from ‘the
messiah’.

‘You’re dreaming’, I hear you say. Okay, so maybe you haven’t jumped
through all the hoops just yet, but you’re certainly in the right place. While
this alone is good news, here’s something even better. This easy-to-read
eBook provides a simple, eight-step ‘pathway’ to land that all-important
first teaching job in Vietnam. The assumptions with this eBook are four-
fold. Firstly, you’re still in your home country. Secondly, you’ve decided to
head off to teach English to Vietnam. Thirdly, you have zero (or minimal)
teaching experience. Lastly, you haven’t travelled to Vietnam previously. In
a nutshell, you’re a ‘newbie’ to teaching – and a ‘newbie’ to Vietnam. Does
this sound like you?

English is widely used in business, education, social settings, and
networking. While French might be the language of love, English is
commonly known as the international language. As a result, teaching
English in Vietnam has become an industry in itself, attracting all kinds of
people - high-flyers, plodders, difference-makers, backpackers looking to
fund their travels, educational purists, academics and others. Most folks
who embark on a ‘teaching English in Vietnam’ journey do well. With the
‘Insider’ information in this eBook, there’s every reason to believe that you’ll
be another success story. Who knows, it might even lead to an eBook of
your own.

Regardless of background or country of origin, fantastic teaching
opportunities are available in Vietnam for people who possess decent
English language skills and the willingness to jump through a few hoops.
To be precise, I’ve narrowed it down to eight hoops – and here they are: