How to Read All you need to know - Teaching and Living in Taiwan: The complete guidebook for you to make a living from teaching in Taiwan! RTF
Did you know that you can support yourself in a whole new country by just teaching English for like 4-6 hours per day?Did you know that just by teaching English you can earn as much as double the salary than the locals in Taiwan?Why do you want to teach in Taiwan? Maybe you have thought this is the career for you, or maybe you are only interested in a short term engagement. If you haven’t made up your mind yet whether you want to teach in Taiwan, hopefully this book can nudge you in the right direction. As expats and foreigners who live and had been teaching in Taiwan for a substantial time, we can give you unique and experienced insights to the questions you are facing, such as the salary expectations, contracts, and living conditions if you choose to give Taiwan a chance. As a language school director (people call it cram schools in Taiwan), I know everything that you must. For example, laws and regulations for foreigners in Taiwan about working as a language teacher; what you can do and cannot do. But most importantly, I know all the tricks in the book others schools might use to trick you. In general, how much you can make varies. Some people with a full time teaching job may even earn NTD$120,000 a month (USD$3,600). Basically the harder you work, the more you can make. We hope to show you that, although there are some challenges, living and teaching English in Taiwan is a blast. You can expect a unique cultural experience, while there are ample opportunities for earning enough.Taiwan is a beautiful place. Not only are the people extremely friendly here, but you can also experience a good quality of life. The crime rate is very low (the second lowest in the world) and the environment offers an attractive and adventurous alternative to western countries. You can indulge your senses in Taiwan, from the famous night markets, delicious Taiwanese food and exceptional natural beauty - Taiwan is one of the countries that you don’t want to miss out on in your life. And having a teaching job while you enjoy the life here will make perfect sense to you. With this book, you will find everything you need to live and teach in Taiwan. The last chapter of this book contains a lot of resources that may help you to find a better job and to live better. Chapters include: Chapter 1 - Everything you need to know about Taiwana. Why Taiwan?b. Environmentc. Salary expectationsd. Expenses in Taiwane. Transportation in Taiwanf. Getting a driver's licenseg. Cultural differencesh. Opening a Bank account & Credit Cardi. Paying Taxesj. Getting a cell phonek. Sending money back homeChapter 2 - Be an English Teachera. Are you qualified?b. How do you find a job?c. Teach in an English Institution or schoold. Teach in public schoole. Teaching private 1 on 1f. ABC teachersg. Flow of getting to TaiwanChapter 3 - Legal Mattersa. Work Permitb. ARC / APRCc. Your contractd. Teaching in Kindergartene. Delay of paymentf. Traffic accidents
