Ninja Teacher Podcast

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Contents

0:00 - Introduction

01:06- 1. About Vietnamese food

04:28- 2. Being prepared before moving to Vietnam

08:09 - 3. Riding a motorbike in Vietnam

11:14 - 4. Salary is not the only thing to consider

14:34 - 5. Travel in Vietnam

16:26 - 6. Harder in some ways, easier in others

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In this video, we talk to an English teacher living in Vietnam about how she likes it, her experience of teaching English here, taking the Ninja Teacher Vietnam TEFL Program, her apartment, opening a bar, and more.

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In this video we talk to Evan about why he moved to live and teach in Vietnam, and what he likes most about living in Vietnam. Download our free teaching English in Vietnam guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide Start teaching English in Vietnam: https://ninjateacher.com

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In this video we talk to Ninja Teacher alumnus Josh about why he's been living and teaching English in Vietnam for 2 years, and plans to always keep coming back. Want to start teaching English in Vietnam? Go here: https://ninjateacher.com

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A conversation about how it's been starting to teach English in Vietnam.

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In this episode, we chat to some of our recent TEFL graduates about their experiences of moving to Vietnam, living in Vietnam so far, taking their TEFL course, and starting to teach English in Vietnam. 

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In this video we discuss what it's like teaching English in Vietnam and what life is like living in Ho Chi Minh City. 

Contents: 

0:00 Introduction 

1:00 What made you want move to Vietnam to teach English? 

1:47 What was it about Vietnam that stood out for you? 

2:41 Did you have any fears before moving? 

3:45 How was traveling through South East Asia? 

4:55 Budget for 2 months of travel in South East Asia? 

6:06 First Impressions of Vietnam 

7:10 How long have you been in Vietnam? 

7:22 Highlights of your time in Vietnam 

8:40 Work-life balance in Vietnam 

12:50 Working hours 

14:12 Apartment in Vietnam 

17:38 Budget for food 

18:55 Do you enjoy Vietnamese food? 

20:20 What do you like about living in Vietnam? 

21:49 Getting started through Ninja Teacher 

23:10 Getting a teaching job in Vietnam 

24:40 How do you like the teaching? 

25:50 Are you happy with this decision to come to Vietnam? 

27:44 What are the challenges of living here? 

31:13 Advice for people thinking about teaching English in Vietnam 

34:02 Final thoughts on teaching English in Vietnam 

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In this video we hear from two of our alumni about their experiences of teaching English in Vietnam and what living in Vietnam is really like. 

Contents: 

00:00 Intro 

1:11 Rainy season in Vietnam 

3:48 Why did you decide to come to Vietnam? 

09:34 Are you settled in now? 

11:00 Transport and motorbikes in Vietnam 

19:24 How’s the teaching English in Vietnam been? 

27:56 Apartments in Vietnam 

40:02 Being tall in Vietnam 

41:30 How friendly are Vietnamese people? 

44:47 Vietnamese food 

53:47 Things to do in Vietnam 

1:00:17 Nightlife in Saigon 

1:01:40 Community in Vietnam 

1:04:21 Should others teach English in Vietnam? 

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In this interview we talk to one of our Ninja Teacher alum about her experience of teaching English in Vietnam. 

Contents: 

0:00 Intro 

00:23 What made you first want to come to Vietnam? 

00:41 What was the plan when arriving in Vietnam? 

01:13 What was your first experience arriving in Vietnam? 

01:39 What were you doing back home? 

01:58 Thoughts after six months in Vietnam? 

02:32 Giving teaching a try 

02:60 Ninja Teacher changed my life 

03:53 Inspired to be a teacher 

05:58 Most teachers have extra time to work on side projects 

07:44 What other things do you like to do in your free time? 

09:56 Best experiences while living in Vietnam 

10:41 Done more travel around Vietnam? 

11:09 What else can you tell me about Vietnam? 

12:35 Apartment in Vietnam 

13:03 Living in an apartment complex 

13:34 How do you like Vietnamese food and restaurants? 

16:20 Plan for life in Vietnam? 

17:20 Have you grown as a person in Vietnam? 

18:08 Can meet expats in HCMC who have similar interest 

18:36 Ninja Teacher community 

19:12 Anything to share for people considering Vietnam? 

19:39 Coming to Vietnam can be a daunting decision 

20:23 Saving potential 

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In this video we talk to some of our TEFL course alumni about their experiences of living in and teaching English in Vietnam. 

Contents: 

0:00 Coming up… 

2:32 Where are you from? 

3:29 What made you interested in coming to Vietnam to teach English? 

5:56 Do you remember how you felt when you were leaving for Vietnam? 

7:38 Living in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 

9:24 Community in Vietnam 

11:03 Favorite things about living in Vietnam 

15:53 Best memories of living in Vietnam 

19:53 Travel in Vietnam and Asia 

24:18 Cost of living in Vietnam 

26:50 Things to do in Vietnam 

29:56 Challenges of living in Vietnam 

35:30 How’s teaching English in Vietnam 

39:57 Advice for anyone thinking of teaching English in Vietnam 

43:47 How long do you plan to stay in Vietnam?

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