Apologies, the internet access has been few and far between since leaving school over a month ago, and being on such a fun packed tour meant i had little time to upload photos, but plenty of opportunities to take them....hence the HUGE addition to my website photo section www.ellenmoriarty.com of all my tour pics! The tour ended on Saturday, and the group all went their seperate ways, some went home, some onto Australia and some onto Bali, however i stuck a...

Well well well......what an eventful last week in Thailand it has been.........and a fantastic one at that! Last Thursday was the day i met my new tour group with whom i will be travelling through Southern Thailand, Malaysia and into Singapore....we met at 6 pm, and there are 18 of us.....quite a big group....and initially was a little daunting as 10 of the group had been trevlling together for the past 30 days through other parts of Asia!!!! So anyway, we ...

Dear All........ Done and dusted, TEFL course passed with flying colours and after much revision and late nights by Anja and I our hard work paid off in full!!! Am so pleased...............have enjoyed the course immensely, it has opened up a whole new can of worms for me and my options for the future..........so who knows where this will take me, all i know is that im happy i did it (so thanks Robear for the tip!) and now back to the travelling game...

Dear All, Week 2 over and am into my intense teaching week..........arrrgggghhhhh! I have my very own student this week who i met this morning, and the previous two weeks have set me in good stead for taking a class of my own......hopefully!! My students name is Wantanee.....and as with most Thai names it was a complete surprise when the young lady walked into my class, as i was expecting a young man- whoops....really must get the knack of these asian...

Hello all, Just a quick update, as i am well on my way to becoming an English Language teacher, and thought i would update you on the course so far!! Well.........so far, so good! The first week, they threw us straight in the deep end, and we began our english grammar training with a canadian teacher Ray.....verbs, nouns, adjectives, past simple tense, present continuous...... blah blah....i won't list the whole itinery.....but lets say we were bombar...