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TEFL Certification Courses in Shanghai

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TEFL Course in Shanghai

Shanghai is China's largest city and the citadel of economy. It is the trade capital of China. It is witness to China's 1000 years of history and yet it has transformed into a marvelous metropolis being the most sought tourist spot there that can be compared with the likes of New York and Paris. The attractive sights of this wondrous city make it an ideal place for a TEFL course in Shanghai.

Shanghai - The Oriental Pearl

If your only exposure to Shanghai is through Hollywood flicks you must be there to find the similarity and reality. Although located in China, it will make you feel that it is not China at all. It is the junction between the east and the west. Shanghai is all class, fashion and modernism. Shanghai still remains one of the most important business centers in the People's Republic of China.

People like you who visit China for their TEFL course almost always choose Shanghai as their first destination because of the cultural mix that can be found in the city. Many people like you fall in love with this city and love to stay here. The opportunity to do well as a teacher of English as second language in Shanghai is huge. Our TEFL center in Shanghai is run by a professional group of teachers and coaches who teach the students the real life experience as an English teacher.

Why Shanghai?

Experience the heady mix of exotic oriental culture and modern occidental culture of Shanghai. You will feel at home. It is the trade capital of the country and job opportunities are immense given China's latest foray in making people learn English. The city is located in the delta of the River Yangtze and offers many opportunities other than studies. Evenings in the city are a pleasure to spend because there is no end to entertainment in Shanghai.

TEFL Center in Shanghai

Our TEFL center in Shanghai is located in a modern building that is part of an important Chinese university. It is located well within the city so that traveling to and fro is not a problem at all.

The classrooms are ultra modern and have all the modern amenities. The teachers in our TEFL center in Shanghai are one of the best in the business. They teach the theory part and also make sure that the students get a real life feel of a classroom environment through actual classroom sessions.

Course Dates and Prices

Course Dates - 2010 Course Dates - 2011 Course Fees
  • 18 Oct - 12 Nov
  • 15 Nov - 10 Dec
  • 20 Dec - 14 Jan 2011
  • 14 Feb - 11 Mar
  • 14 Mar - 8 Apr
  • 11 Apr - 6 May
  • 16 May - 10 Jun
  • 13 Jun - 8 Jul
  • 11 Jul - 5 Aug
  • 8 Aug - 1 Sep
  • 5 Sep - 30 Sep
  • 10 Oct - 4 Nov
  • 14 Nov - 9 Dec
  • 12 Dec - 6 Jan 2012
  • US$ 1390 (excluding accommodation)
  • US$ 1520 (including shared accommodation)
  • US$ 1590 (individual accommodation)

Accommodation in Shanghai

Accommodation in Shanghai is arranged in the university campus so that all you need to do is take a five minute walk to reach the classrooms. The accommodation arrangement includes a private room with a bathroom and a balcony. The amenities in the rooms include air conditioner, refrigerator, telephone, closet and a work desk. Every floor has a shared kitchen and laundry facilities.

Tourist attractions at Shanghai

Shanghai is not your typical Chinese town with Chinese style architecture. It looks more like a modern western city with European style architecture, tree lined neighborhood areas and skyscrapers.

Among the must see in your Shanghai itinerary should be the Bund, the waterfront center of the city. It offers a great view of the colonial past as well as the upcoming structures located across the river at Pudong. The Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe performs at the Shanghai Center Theatre every night and watching them perform is an adrenalin rush.

The Shanghai Museum is considered to be the best museum in China and has 11 galleries with more than 120,000 artifacts. One slab of Burmese white jade was carved to form the Buddhas at the Jade Buddha Temple. Other Buddhist relics, paintings and carvings can also be seen in this temple. For sightseeing, shopping and walking, you must visit the Nanjing Road.

The Yu Yuan Garden is like an oasis in Shanghai. Situated on five acres of lush greenery, this garden also has some imposing structures, temples and halls. The Grand Rockery is the most popular structure in this garden. For a grand view of the city, you must also visit the Jin Mao Tower. This is part of Hyatt where you can also sit in the highest bar and restaurant in the world.

Night at Shanghai

The Chinese love to party till late at night and Shanghai is no exception. There are enough bars, restaurants, pubs and nightclubs to engage your evening for the entire 4-week duration of your course. Plying through different parts of the city will allow you to visit both old and new joints where you can sample both the Chinese and the western culture.

Culture and Heritage - Shanghai

There are many museums, temples and historical structures in Shanghai to keep you fully engaged. Apart from that, you can visit art galleries and other places of tourist interest that will enhance your knowledge about the part Shanghai played in creating the modern China. Chinese food, as usual, is fantastic and finger licking good. Eateries in Shanghai will really tickle your taste buds like never before.

Adventure in Shanghai

For adventure lovers, a trip to the River Yangtze is a must. Sailing on a boat on the placid waters of this great river takes us back to ages when China was completely different from what it is now. You can also participate in adventure sport that has now become a rage in China. Shanghai is the most populous city in China and it is easy to see why. Be in Shanghai and you will feel like staying forever.

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