Top 5 Tropical Countries for Teaching English Abroad

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In this article, we will look at the top 5 tropical countries for teaching English abroad. We have also discussed the challenges of hiring for non native English teachers abroad in another article. If you are interested in reading about that along with a more extensive list, head straight to the Top 10 Tropical Countries for Teaching English Abroad.

5. Brazil

Average Salary: $13,800

Teaching English in Brazil presents a compelling opportunity given the country’s burgeoning demand for certified English language instructors. Brazil’s emergence as an international economic powerhouse has fueled a rising need for proficient English speakers, particularly in cities like Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. While a bachelor’s degree is preferred, it’s not always mandatory, making it accessible to a broader pool of candidates. English teachers can lead a comfortable lifestyle with an annual average salary of around $13,800, allowing ample time for travel and exploration alongside teaching commitments.

Moreover, the diverse cultural landscape, breathtaking natural scenery, and vibrant social environment enrich the experience of living and working in Brazil. Teachers often find themselves immersed in a dynamic environment, teaching enthusiastic adult learners eager to enhance their language skills. The opportunity to engage with Brazilian culture, from its stunning beaches to its lively samba scene, adds an enriching dimension to the teaching experience, making Brazil an attractive destination for aspiring English teachers seeking adventure and professional growth.

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