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Vietnam Primary classes
Teaching ESL in Vietnam offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, personal growth, and daily interaction with enthusiastic learners.M any Vietnamese students, especially children, are eager and respectful, making classroom environments generally positive and lively. Teachers often find joy in helping students build their confidence in speaking English and witnessing their gradual improvement.
Outside the classroom, living in Vietnam provides a rich cultural experience—delicious food, friendly locals, and a low cost of living. However, it also comes with some challenges such as navigating language barriers, adjusting to local work expectations, and handling bureaucratic processes related to visas and contracts.
Despite occasional hurdles, many ESL teachers find the experience deeply fulfilling and leave with a strong sense of accomplishment, having made a meaningful impact on their students’ lives.