what is tefl

what is tesol
Teaching English as a Foreign Language is also known as TEFL.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages is TESOL.

While technically different, both are used to represent the level of teaching
qualification Teflen provides worldwide.

The term TEFL is used in the United Kingdom, whereas the term TESOL is more commonly referenced in
Australia and New Zealand, the USA and Canada.

COMMON ACRONYMS

 

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES
ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING
TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

ESL

ESOL

EFL

ELT

TESL

VIEW THE COMPLETE LIST OF ACRONYMS

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