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"); arnews[0]="Memoirs of a Teacher
"; arnews[0] += "It was a year ago when we moved to Korea. A thousand miles away from our hometown in Texas, and everything seemed very strange. The cold Korean breeze rushed to meet us at the airport. Although basked with the delightful winter seasons from the United States, I was expecting a warmer welcome during our arrival in Korea. But that too, like everything else, is part of my illusions of Asia."; arnews[0] += "
Author : Paul Selibio"; arnews[0] += "
"; arnews[1]="Fujikyu Highland, Riding the ALT Rollercoaster
"; arnews[1] += ""I saw a documentary on NHK recently and it said that if the foreign teacher is allowed to teach and the Japanese teacher assists, then the class will go well. But if the Japanese teacher insists on teaching in a Japanese way and wants to control the class, the students don`t learn as much and the class doesn`t go as well...""; arnews[1] += "
Author : Kevin Burns"; arnews[1] += "
"; arnews[2]="Teaching Abroad With a TESOL Or TEFL Certification
"; arnews[2] += "TEFL and TESOL are acronyms for teaching English as a foreign language and teaching English to speakers of other languages. If you plan to teach English overseas then getting a TEFL or TESOL Certificate is a prime requirement."; arnews[2] += "
Author : Frank Collins"; arnews[2] += "
"; arnews[3]="How the English Language Has Been a Bridge Among Cultures
"; arnews[3] += "In terms of global conditions, the English language has been a significant and important influence. Economic globalization has lead to a quick expansion of the English language in all countries around the world. For this reason, as well as the advancements of technology, the English language has become a bridge among most cultures."; arnews[3] += "
Author : Amy Nutt"; arnews[3] += "
"; arnews[4]="TESOL Teaching Abroad Can Put You on the Road Less Traveled
"; arnews[4] += "When considering TESOL teaching abroad, many people automatically think of teaching in large and densely populated cities such as Seoul, Istanbul, or Rio de Janeiro. Of course, it is true that a great many TESOL opportunities can be found in big urban centers, but there are also a great number of opportunities to teach English as a second language in out of the way places that are off the beaten path."; arnews[4] += "
Author : Loren Yaremchuk"; arnews[4] += "
"; arnews[5]="Advantages of Getting a CELTA For Teaching English
"; arnews[5] += "When I first thought about teaching English in a foreign country many of my friends said to me I shouldn't bother getting a certificate to teach, most private students don't ask to see it, and getting a job in an academy restricts your ability to travel. Well I disregarded their advice and applied for a place on a CELTA course, I spent a lot of time preparing for the course, and then found myself working 80 hours a week for weeks to get my CELTA."; arnews[5] += "
Author : Andy De Ronda"; arnews[5] += "
"; arnews[6]="Financing Your Future: How to Economize and Save in Modern China
"; arnews[6] += "How to save for the future on an English teacher's salary."; arnews[6] += "
Author : Will-Excel TESOL Courses China"; arnews[6] += "
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