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I'd take the non-native professor of English over most native English-speaking university graduates.
Unfortunately, that's not a vote of confidence for the quality of either Belgian or Indian language teaching professionals.

Hyacinth: Oh Richard, you're covered in hairs. Richard: As far as I'm concerned that's an improvement - a minute ago, I was covered in dog. Now Richard's quip is perfectly natural but we tell our students that "dog" is countable. So is Hyacinth's but there are those who might tell their students th...

I notice an interesting parallel could be drawn here. Are the weaknesses of CELTA and DELTA a mirror for those in TOEFL, IELTS or Cambridge exams, but in teacher universe? Now I know that's a slightly frivolous comparison, but these teaching qualifications are about as indicative of teaching ability...