TEFL Jobs in Chad
The recent and sudden increase in the demand for English speakers in Chad has meant that there are a number of TEFL positions in Chad and worldwide. Most countries require that you have a minimum of a Bachelors degree but it is still possible to gain an TEFL position in some countries with no qualifications if you are a native speaker.
There are many web sites that offer details of TEFL Jobs that are available worldwide including this one. Unlike some other sites though, ESL Junction will not charge you for this or any other service. Below you can find more information about Chad
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Country Information - Chad |
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Republic of Chad National name: République du Tchad President: Idriss Déby (1990) Prime Minister: Pascal Yoadimnadji (2005) Area: 495,752 sq mi (1,284,000 sq km) Population (2005 est.): 9,826,419 (growth rate: 3.0%); birth rate: 46.0/1000; infant mortality rate: 93.8/1000; life expectancy: 47.9; density per sq mi: 20 Capital and largest city (2003 est.): N'Djamena, 609,600 Monetary unit: CFA Franc Languages: French, Arabic (both official); Sara; more than 120 languages and dialects Ethnicity/race: 200 distinct groups. North and center, mostly Muslim: Arabs, Gorane (Toubou, Daza, Kreda), Zaghawa, Kanembou, Ouaddai, Baguirmi, Hadjerai, Fulbe, Kotoko, Hausa, Boulala, and Maba. South, mostly Christian or animist: Sara (Ngambaye, Mbaye, Goulaye), Moundang, Moussei, Massa. Religions: Islam 51%, Christian 35%, animist 7%, other 7% Literacy rate: 48% (2003 est.) Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2004 est.): $15.66 billion; per capita $1,600. Real growth rate: 38%. Inflation: 8%. Unemployment: n.a. Arable land: 3%. Agriculture: cotton, sorghum, millet, peanuts, rice, potatoes, manioc (tapioca); cattle, sheep, goats, camels. Labor force: n.a.; agriculture more than 85% (subsistence farming, herding, and fishing). Industries: oil, cotton textiles, meatpacking, beer brewing, natron (sodium carbonate), soap, cigarettes, construction materials. Natural resources: petroleum (unexploited but exploration under way), uranium, natron, kaolin, fish (Lake Chad). Exports: $365 million (f.o.b., 2003 est.): cotton, cattle, gum arabic. Imports: $760 million (f.o.b., 2003 est.): machinery and transportation equipment, industrial goods, petroleum products, foodstuffs, textiles. Major trading partners: Portugal, Germany, U.S., Czech Republic, France, Nigeria, Poland, Spain, Morocco. Communications: Telephones: main lines in use: 9,700 (1999); mobile cellular: 5,500 (2000). Radio broadcast stations: AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 5 (2002). Radios: 1.67 million (1997). Television broadcast stations: 1 (2002). Televisions: 10,000 (1997). Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 1 (2002). Internet users: 4,000 (2002). Transportation: Railways: 0 km. Highways: total: 33,400 km; paved: 267 km; unpaved: 33,133 km (1999 est.). Waterways: 2,000 km. Ports and harbors: none. Airports: 50 (2002). International disputes: internal political instabilities with fighting and violence overlap into Chad and Central African Republic, leaving refugees and rebel groups in both countries; Chadian Aozou rebels reside in southern Libya; Lake Chad Commission continues to urge signatories Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria to ratify delimitation treaty over lake region, which remains the site of armed clashes among local populations and militias; Chad rejects Nigerian request to redemarcate boundary, the site of continuing cross-border incidents.
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Please Note that ESL stands for English as a Second Language and should really only be used when referring to courses that take place in a country where the primary language is English i.e. England America etc.
TEFL Means English as a Foreign Language and should be used in countries where the primary language is something other than English i.e. Spain, Thailand, Brazil.