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Sights and Sounds: Oman
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Teaching English as a Second Language gives you the opportunity to live and work in a multitude of different cultures and cities. The country and city you live in play as important a role in your teaching experience as the school you work for. The sights and sounds series aims to give an insight into life in these possible TEFL destinations usually from local residents and film makers.
Oman is located in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest.
The landscape of Oman is incredibly striking with expansive desserts, mountain ranges, rugged coastlines and historic cities. Oman has a thriving tourism industry and numerous activities can be enjoyed including sand skiing and camel racing.
This video shot from the air, showcases some of Oman’s most breathtaking and beautiful scenery.
The demand for ESL teachers in Oman is growing and a wide variety of positions are becoming available for experienced teachers. Salary and benefit packages are competitive and like several other countries in the region no tax will be charged to your salary.
To find out more about Oman visit its Wikipedia page here
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