Can I really teach English in Germany?!?

Can I really teach English in Germany?!? The short and easy answer is “YES”. In fact anyone who has graduated from high school and has a good grasp of their own language can make a comfortable living as a freelance trainer in Germany. However, a little prep work is required in order to avert disaster. Over the years I’ve seen so many people come full of enthusiasm only to leave in tears a few short months later. I can’t guarantee you success but if you follow the 5 guidelines below then your adjustment will be a lot easier. 1. Learn some basic German. You don’t have to be a fluent speaker but a few months before your trip you should buy a basic phrase book. “Where is the train station?” “How much is this?” etc. Make sure it has a phonetic pronunciat View the rest of this article