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TEFL course and TEFL Jobs in Egypt

Within Egypt, Cairo offers the best opportunity for work and courses. Cairo, the Triumphant City, forms one of the biggest urban areas in the world. Lonely Planet describes it thus: “Cairo isn't a gentle city. Home to more than 16 million Egyptians, Arabs, Africans and sundry others, the 'Mother of the World' is an all-out assault on the senses. Chaotic, noisy, polluted, totally unpredictable and seething with people, the sheer intensity of the city will either seduce or appal.”

Cairo is an incredible 24-hour city full of life and mystique, with its honking horns, children playing and merchants selling in the streets. Architecture from Cairo’s five millenia of history jostle for position within the city - mudbrick houses can be found next to modern office blocks, and no one seems to have a problem with it. Apart from the pyramids, just beyond the city walls and visible from the taller buildings,

TEFL jobs in Cairo appear to be fairly abundant, with the usual mix of quality organisations taking you only with what they consider “the right qualifications” down to the more “back alley” schools of English which might settle for less. As ever, the schools which demand the best qualifications, might not pay the best, nor have the best resources, though this generally tends to be the case.