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SF21
Joined: 05 Jun 2007 Posts: 72 Location: California
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Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2007 11:33 pm Post subject: Does this sound reputable? |
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swiped from craigslist
http://prague.craigslist.org/edu/345227931.html
Dear All,
Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Ladiss Herrera. I am a New Yorker who's currently living and teaching English in Prague. To follow is a request from my school who's in need of more English Teachers. If you have any questions for me that I can answer, like my personal experience with the school, etc. Please contact me at [email protected].
Any further information about the school/pay/etc. please contact them at the email address given at the end. Also, please be kind and put me as the reference to this information, Thank you and good luck! ***************
Come and sail with us!
WELCOME ONBOARD!
Our boat:
Dynamically developing Czech training company concentrating on:
Taking onboard our clients and helping them to reach their goals
Designing all the courses to suit customers� needs according to their language history and experience.
Developing and motivating our crew!
The company�s motto is to respect the individuality of each client and student, and make the use of foreign languages a pleasant experience.
Just as James Cook sailed the sea, we sail the sea of foreign language education.
James Cook started as a life-guard, you can start as a sailor.
At this moment, we are looking for a new member of our crew:
ENGLISH TEACHER � �Sailor�
Job Menu:
Possibility of full-time or part time employment� job stability even in the summer
Access to the best tools for work
Great opportunity for personnel development
Long term adventure cruise
Atractive salary
Possibility of working with a great team of teachers and clients
Exceptional care of the crew
Availability of language courses
Past experience and requirements:
Excellent knowledge of foreign language
Experience in language teaching is an advantage
Strong commitment to work
Drive to learn and to achieve
Main tasks of the �sailor�:
Teaching of:
○ conversation lessons
○ grammar
○ specific courses
○ intensive courses
Preparation of interesting and interactive language lessons
Every sailor has an opportunity to participate in creation of various projects
Possibility of climbing the career ladder on our boat (to positions such as Senior Teacher, Teacher Trainer/Coach, Observer, Recruiter and Course Manager�)
Every sailor is welcome to present their opinions and suggestions
If you are interested in this position and you would like to join our crew, please don�t hesitate and contact Kateřina Ka�tylov�, [email protected], 221 832 600
* Location: Prague, Czech Republic
* Compensation: Varies
* Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
* Please, no phone calls about this job!
* Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
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ITTP
Joined: 23 Sep 2006 Posts: 343 Location: Prague/Worldwide
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Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2007 7:10 am Post subject: |
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Hello wayman32.
Yes - James Cook school is reputable.
I also noticed the advert on the Prague metro a few weeks ago.
Shiver my timbers  |
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SF21
Joined: 05 Jun 2007 Posts: 72 Location: California
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Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2007 5:24 pm Post subject: |
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great. thanks. |
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Fledermaus
Joined: 18 Oct 2004 Posts: 13 Location: Praha
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Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2007 2:58 pm Post subject: |
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TEFL-Prague wrote: |
Shiver my timbers  |
That's "shiver me timbers", matey. Aaarrrgh!  |
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ITTP
Joined: 23 Sep 2006 Posts: 343 Location: Prague/Worldwide
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ITTP
Joined: 23 Sep 2006 Posts: 343 Location: Prague/Worldwide
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Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2007 6:06 pm Post subject: |
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Anyway, and aside from nautical terminology, James Cook are reputable.
All the best! |
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Fledermaus
Joined: 18 Oct 2004 Posts: 13 Location: Praha
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Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2007 1:46 pm Post subject: |
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No self-respectin' pirate would use Wikipedia for his source of information or say "Shiver my timbers." Provin' that you'll never be fit to sail the Main with me crew.
Aaaaarrrrgh!  |
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scot47

Joined: 10 Jan 2003 Posts: 15343
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Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 5:11 pm Post subject: |
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What can we say about a school that is too mean to pay for a real advert and sneaks an ad in here for free ? |
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pacific
Joined: 07 Sep 2004 Posts: 18
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Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 10:33 pm Post subject: |
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scot47 wrote: |
What can we say about a school that is too mean to pay for a real advert and sneaks an ad in here for free ? |
Though this is an old post, it still may be worth mentioning that, based on their own recruiting materials, James Cook provides a financial incentive/bonus for instructors employed w/ JC who recommend new hires. |
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