Expanish TEFL Blog

Teaching English abroad is considered one of the best ways to travel, live, and work in a foreign country, as well as offers the opportunity to learn about another culture in the most hands-on way possible. In Buenos Aires, teaching English may be at the top of the list of what foreigners are doing here in the city, perhaps next to studying, and there is never a shortage of motivated Argentine students, from youngsters to business people, who are eager to learn English.

Besides using your personal tools such as being a people person, patient, creative, and flexible, a teacher’s next best tool is their teaching material. No matter what kind of English classes you are teaching, such as beginner, vocabulary, conversation, etc, teaching materials are the best way to get started, keep a lesson on track, and follow a direct teaching path for the learner.

For those teaching English in Buenos Aires, there are more than a few great English bookstores where you can find a wide array of books that will assist you in the teaching process and make your lessons more interesting, diverse, and fun.

Edytex

Here you can find a wide range of new and old fiction, and a large selection of dictionaries, encicylopedia’s, learning materials, workbooks, etc.

ISF Libreria Sante Fe

This bookstore has a wide assortment of English books. There are a few locations including Avenida Callo, Sante Fe, Alto Palermo mall, and Avenida Cabildo.

http://www.lsf.com.ar/

Walrus Books

This fantastic second hand book store located in San Telmo has thousands of English books that can be bought for affordable prices. If you have your own English books, the owner may do a straight trade.

KEL

This chain of bookstores caters almost specifically to the English book market, offers thousands of great titles, and has locations scattered throughout the city.

http://www.kel-ediciones.com