Capital: Taipei Say Hello: Ni hao! (Chinese) Population: 22 Million Teach in these cities: Teach in Taipei
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For English speakers looking for teaching jobs in Asia, Taiwan offers some of the best teaching positions in Eastern Asia. Many teachers spend a year teaching in Taiwan because of the low cost of living and many well-paying organizations hiring English speakers. Teaching in Taiwan is a great way to learn another language while immersing yourself in Taiwan’s unique combination of urban progression and traditional Chinese culture.
Taiwan possesses friendly and hardworking people living within a fast-paced and rapidly industrializing culture. This lush green island offers a unique opportunity to live in a world where East meets West, where Chinese tradition battles modern Western influence. Teachers seeking a position teaching in Taiwan may choose to work in the beautiful rural villages, or decide on a homestay with a Taiwanese family while teaching them English in exchange. In your spare time, hike the mountainous jungle paths to find remote temples or retreat to the rugged and unspoiled coasts of Taiwan. See the famous 101 Building in the teeming capital city of Taipei, or explore the urban night markets with their variety of food for the adventurous appetite. Take a chance on Taiwan by teaching on this rich and colorful gem of an island. Check out the program reviews listed below to fulfill your own dream of teaching in Eastern Asia.
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