Hi! My name is Monica. I am a beginner of Japanese, and I am here writing this to share my insights on how I study the language. I started learning a few words in Nihongo back in 2012 but I wasn’t that motivated enough to really focus on becoming fluent. In fact, I didn’t even …
I have a strong affinity in learning different languages and Nihongo is just one of them. My interest in other languages particularly Japanese began when I first arrived in Cebu City, Philippines. That was when I got my first ESL teaching job. My students were diverse (Koreans, Japanese, Taiwanese, and Chinese), and I loved every …
Back when I was hired to teach at Bizmates —the most annoying thing I had was the tiresome and displeasing BIR registration. If you consider applying for a teaching position at Bizmates —be prepared for all the filing of income tax here and there. I hated it. It was definitely something I wish I would’ve …
What You Need To Know About TutorEye TutorEye is an online tutoring service with a plethora of fun and interesting lesson materials/activities from teachers around the world. Tutors are available 24/7, and subjects are in Math, Science, English and various Test Preps. Unlike other companies, TutorEye pays you per minute. Your earning is totally dependent …
I worked as a full-time call center agent when I became a part-timer in Engoo. It was many years ago. The rate used to be ₱55 per 25-minute class or ₱110 per hour. If I am not mistaken, they increased the hourly rate to ₱120. Engoo was my first online ESL teaching company so when …
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Planning to visit the Philippines? Whether you’re coming here to work, study, or travel —it’s important to have some preparations before your departure. I am a citizen of the Philippines (I mean, a pure Filipina), so I can share with you some important insights about my home country (culture, people, food), and what to expect …
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I’ve been working as a freelancer for many years, so I’ve tried it all. Philippine internet? It sucks! It really is —right? Anyone who’s living in the Philippines will absolutely nod in agreement to this. Whether it’s a tourist or a local resident —they all have their fair share of stress when it comes to …
If you are invited for an interview —chances are they like your resume and you have what it takes to be an asset of the company. So, why screw the interview if you know you’re likely to get the job —right? Well, we can’t be certain that the job interview will go smoothly as we …
While many are quite familiar with the number of islands (7,641) in the Philippines, what foreigners might want to know are the untold stories about them. Although, I’m not going to talk about every island of the country (it would take forever to do that) —but, I’ll share some important and interesting insights about one …
As someone who’s adept in job interviews, I could say that there’s no single formula to acing every interview of your life. However, what I know for sure is that, there’s a way to avoid embarrassment especially when you don’t have an answer to a question. How we answer a question depends on how prepared …
