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The Ultimate Guide to Teaching English in Thailand    by Mike Fook
Price: $2.99 USD. 40030 words. Published by MF Books  on April 2, 2010. .

Ultimate? Yes. We're confident you'll find it the ultimate guide, there is none like it on the market - we've read them all. Everything you need to know about teaching English in Thailand. Covered: * Thai People, Culture, Relationships * Where to Live? * Costs * Classroom Strategy for Managing Thai Kids * Comparison Between Types of Teaching Placements * Extensive FAQ * $ Money Saving Tips
The Journey Is The Reward: A Year of Teaching and Traveling in Rural Hungary    by Michael Taylor
Price: $1.99 USD. 60090 words. Published on July 1, 2011. .

Live vicariously through Mike Taylor as he recounts his tales of leaving Corporate America for a teaching position in a small town in Hungary. Feel the angst of breaking the golden handcuffs, the excitement of meeting the students and new friends, the joy of traveling about Europe, and the humor of a day-to-day existence in a foreign culture.
A Year in Riyadh    by Saul Tarsus
Price: $0.99 USD. 23680 words. Published by Paul Love on July 30, 2011. .

Dear Reader, My name is Saudi Saul. Well, that’s the name I decided to give myself for this adventure which I am about to begin. In about two weeks I am going to start a new life in Saudi Arabia, why? Not many people know what life is really like there or what it is like to work there. This is based on my experiences of been a primary school teacher, the people I meet and what happens there.
A Mango for the Teacher: Running the Beach and Running a School in Cancun's Early Days    by Deborah Susan Frisch
Price: $3.99 USD. 56120 words. Published on August 3, 2011. .

Deborah, a spirited young teacher of English as a Second Language, flees NYC's ’70 fiscal crisis, heading for Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula. Her destination? A small hamlet/construction camp adjoining a spectacular undeveloped beach: Cancún. Hilarious experiences follow harrowing ones as a class for four becomes a school for four hundred. Then come love, adventure and misadventure too.
Speaking Activities That Don't Suck    by
Price: $3.99 USD. 32300 words. Published on November 12, 2011. .

One of the most painful aspects of any TEFL job is getting the students to speak. Far too many teachers exhaust themselves trying to entertain and motivate surly or shy students - but yet again English Teacher X is here to help. Here is a book full of clear, succint, and EFFECTIVE ways to give your students NO CHOICE but to produce HUGE AMOUNTS of English in a variety of classroom situations.
Domo Arigatou, Chutney Yamato    by Courtney Takabayashi
Price: $2.99 USD. 69940 words. Published on May 9, 2012. .

Chutney Yamato is a 22-year old Japanese-American girl ready to leave everything she knows behind in Hawaii for an adventure abroad in the land of the rising sweet potato, Okinawa. However, things don't go exactly as planned and Chutney worries that the only roots she'll find will be the ones in her hair.
Eating Kimchi and Nodding Politely: Stories About Love, Life, Death and Discover from an American in South Korea    by Alex Clermont
Price: $2.99 USD. 21490 words. Published on May 14, 2012. .

Imagine leaving behind everything familiar to live in a foreign country where you don't speak the language and don't know a soul. Imagine you wrote a book about your time there... Scribed with a flair for humor, emotion, character and depth "Eating Kimchi and Nodding Politely" is a collection of snapshots that cover the two years that Alex Clermont lived in South Korea, learning and eating.
Yes China! An English Teacher's Love-Hate Relationship with a Foreign Country    by Clark Nielsen
Price: $5.99 USD. 86100 words. Published on May 14, 2012. .

Yes China! offers a unique look into the Chinese classroom as I butt heads with everyone from elementary and adult students to their school administrators. It is as much about life in modern China--the food, the language, the customs--as it is about how the experience helped me grow up and move past my social insecurities, conflicting Mormon upbringing, and self-defeating mindset.