A conversation about how it's been starting to teach English in Vietnam.

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In this episode, we chat to some of our recent TEFL graduates about their experiences of moving to Vietnam, living in Vietnam so far, taking their TEFL course, and starting to teach English in Vietnam.

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In this video we discuss what it's like teaching English in Vietnam and what life is like living in Ho Chi Minh City.

Contents:

0:00 Introduction

1:00 What made you want move to Vietnam to teach English?

1:47 What was it about Vietnam that stood out for you?

2:41 Did you have any fears before moving?

3:45 How was traveling through South East Asia?

4:55 Budget for 2 months of travel in South East Asia?

6:06 First Impressions of Vietnam

7:10 How long have you been in Vietnam?

7:22 Highlights of your time in Vietnam

8:40 Work-life balance in Vietnam

12:50 Working hours

14:12 Apartment in Vietnam

17:38 Budget for food

18:55 Do you enjoy Vietnamese food?

20:20 What do you like about living in Vietnam?

21:49 Getting started through Ninja Teacher

23:10 Getting a teaching job in Vietnam

24:40 How do you like the teaching?

25:50 Are you happy with this decision to come to Vietnam?

27:44 What are the challenges of living here?

31:13 Advice for people thinking about teaching English in Vietnam

34:02 Final thoughts on teaching English in Vietnam

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In this video we hear from two of our alumni about their experiences of teaching English in Vietnam and what living in Vietnam is really like.

Contents:

00:00 Intro

1:11 Rainy season in Vietnam

3:48 Why did you decide to come to Vietnam?

09:34 Are you settled in now?

11:00 Transport and motorbikes in Vietnam

19:24 How’s the teaching English in Vietnam been?

27:56 Apartments in Vietnam

40:02 Being tall in Vietnam

41:30 How friendly are Vietnamese people?

44:47 Vietnamese food

53:47 Things to do in Vietnam

1:00:17 Nightlife in Saigon

1:01:40 Community in Vietnam

1:04:21 Should others teach English in Vietnam?

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In this interview we talk to one of our Ninja Teacher alum about her experience of teaching English in Vietnam.

Contents:

0:00 Intro

00:23 What made you first want to come to Vietnam?

00:41 What was the plan when arriving in Vietnam?

01:13 What was your first experience arriving in Vietnam?

01:39 What were you doing back home?

01:58 Thoughts after six months in Vietnam?

02:32 Giving teaching a try

02:60 Ninja Teacher changed my life

03:53 Inspired to be a teacher

05:58 Most teachers have extra time to work on side projects

07:44 What other things do you like to do in your free time?

09:56 Best experiences while living in Vietnam

10:41 Done more travel around Vietnam?

11:09 What else can you tell me about Vietnam?

12:35 Apartment in Vietnam

13:03 Living in an apartment complex

13:34 How do you like Vietnamese food and restaurants?

16:20 Plan for life in Vietnam?

17:20 Have you grown as a person in Vietnam?

18:08 Can meet expats in HCMC who have similar interest

18:36 Ninja Teacher community

19:12 Anything to share for people considering Vietnam?

19:39 Coming to Vietnam can be a daunting decision

20:23 Saving potential

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In this video we talk to some of our TEFL course alumni about their experiences of living in and teaching English in Vietnam.

Contents:

0:00 Coming up…

2:32 Where are you from?

3:29 What made you interested in coming to Vietnam to teach English?

5:56 Do you remember how you felt when you were leaving for Vietnam?

7:38 Living in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

9:24 Community in Vietnam

11:03 Favorite things about living in Vietnam

15:53 Best memories of living in Vietnam

19:53 Travel in Vietnam and Asia

24:18 Cost of living in Vietnam

26:50 Things to do in Vietnam

29:56 Challenges of living in Vietnam

35:30 How’s teaching English in Vietnam

39:57 Advice for anyone thinking of teaching English in Vietnam

43:47 How long do you plan to stay in Vietnam?

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In this video we chat to a Ninja Teacher alum about his experiences of teaching English in Vietnam for 1.5 years and what's it's been like living in Vietnam.

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Contents:

0:00 Introduction

0:20 Why did you decide to move to Vietnam to teach English?

1:29 Best things about Vietnam

2:32 Accommodation in Vietnam

4:09 Cost of living and can you live well

5:14 Travel in Vietnam and Asia

7:11 What's teaching English in Vietnam like?

9:13 Expectations of life in Vietnam

9:45 Do you want to continue teaching?

10:59 Challenges of living in Vietnam

12:21 Ninja Teacher TEFL program experience

13:25 Vietnamese friends

14:22 Advice to people considering teaching in Vietnam

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In this video we chat to Zak and Toro about their experiences of teaching English in Vietnam.

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Edited by Taylor Olson

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