TESOL in India

Why choose TEFL India
While talking about India’s most exotic locations, the first name to catch your attention is Kerala. Popularly known as God’s own country, Kerala is the heavenly abode of nature flanked by Arabian Sea on one side and Western Ghats on the other side. Networked by forty-four rivers and branches of lagoons crisscrossing each other, rich in vegetation, exotic wildlife, Kerala houses a number of stress relieving hill stations; which unlike many, still remains much of its charm and its lush green cover. The backwaters of Kerala seem a wonderful destination for tourists from all over the world.

The pristine sea beaches surrounded by tall coconut and palm trees where you can soak in the sun and completely unwind to revitalize your body, mind and soul. Kerala offers island resorts breathtakingly designed, exotic and swanky to soothe your soul and some of the most tempting spa treats, indulging your decadent side. This is the perfect destination to be if you are ready to take a break from the routine of daily life and prepared for an exciting holiday. The location of Cochin, one of the most important cities in Kerala has correctly been chosen by American TESOL Institute for 4 weeks intensive TESOL training course where TESOL trainees can enjoy the study in the lap of nature and have a fun filled holiday; a trip truly worth investing in.

Kerala is situated in South West corner of Indian Peninsula considered as one of the smallest yet one of the most prosperous states in India which is home for 3.43% of country’s total population. Kerala enjoys the status of being counted among India’s most advanced societies with hundred percent literacy rate, world-class health care system, India's lowest infant mortality and highest life expectancy rates. Kerala is also India’s cleanest state.
What is in store for TESOL trainees in Kerala

Backwaters
Kerala is a land of great natural beauty where the serenity and tranquility will touch your heart. The backwaters are the prime attractions in Kerala. Crisscrossing of 44 rivers across the state forms Kerala backwaters and one of the most favored tourists destinations with canoes and boats being the main mode of transportation. The typical houseboats in Kerala made of bamboo and coir, locally known, as ‘Kettuvalam’ are a luxurious retreat. If you are a lover of luxury, then you will be overwhelmed by the luxurious arrangements inside the houseboats; lavish attached bath, AC and non- AC double bedrooms, beautifully decorated lounge and dining arrangements at the covered deck area – everything is just perfect here. Sailing across the backwaters which connects to the remote villages and cities of Kerala, will make you speechless while closely observing the daily life of the villagers, the green paddy fields, canopy of coconut trees, big fishing boats standing lazily at the banks, listening to the twittering of the birds enjoying every second of this enchanting journey. Kerala witnesses a huge rush in the month of August due to the famous snake boat race boasts of the gallantry of its people and their folk arts.

Famous backwater destinations in Kerala
Alappuzzah- Alleppy or Allappuzzah is the lake district of Kerala with a wide network of lagoons all around and a part of Vembanad Lake- called “ Venice of the East”.
 

Kumarakom- another backwater destination on the Vembanad Lake which is the main source of living for the people of the state.
 

Kollam- Popular backwater destination, center of cashew trade.
 

Kozhikode- One of the most favored tourist’s destination, ideal for the cruise and the perfect choice of location for American TESOL Institute’s TESOL training school.
 

Cochin- a great backwater destination in Kerala, the commercial hub, well known as ‘Queen of Arabian Sea’.

Sea Beaches and resorts
Kerala can rightly claim to have some of the finest sea beaches in India; extremely popular worldwide drawing thousands of visitors set to pour in every month. The long costal line, palm-fringed, beautifully decked up, sun-kissed golden sea beaches in secluded coconut groves, rocky promontories-the lovely beaches are incredibly peaceful. It offers the sweeping vista of the never ending blue Arabian Sea. Sea beaches are crowded with many stylish and exciting beach resorts that blend tradition and sophistication with world-class service with one of the finest spas in the country where you can pamper your body and soul. Kerala is famous for Ayurveda, which many of these resorts offer where tension recedes after a tension melting massage by the attendants; you can easily be swept away by a resort experience like no other.
Some of the hot favorite beach destinations in Kerala are Kovalam Beach, Bekal Beach, Varkala Beach, and Allapuzzah Beach. Kovalam is one of the most talked about picture perfect tropical beach and tourist hot spot and widely known as "Paradise of the South".

Kerala hill stations and wildlife
Spending a few days in the lap of Western Ghats, draped in green with an average altitude of about 1550 meters featuring some of the best hill resorts in Kerala, will leave a long lasting impact in your mind. If you are in search of peace, rejuvenation and discovery, Kerala is the place for you. Relish the azure skies, fascinating peaks lined up with uniform tree line, the serene ambience and the delectable lush green surroundings. The hill stations in Kerala are famous for Tea, coffee, rubber and cardamom plantations; many of the internationally famous spices are produced here that enrich our kitchens. The hills stations are also full of adventure such as trekking through breathtaking landscapes and several soft adventure options like mountain biking, Jungle safaris, short treks and much more. The hill stations are rich in flora and fauna and one can find many wildlife sanctuaries over there. The world famous Periyar wildlife sanctuary where you can majestically step into the scenic jungle on an elephant guided by a mahout amidst the dense tropical rain forest, the best part about your journey in the hill stations of Kerala.

The Munnar and Devikulam hill stations are among the famous hill stations in Kerala.
 

The beautiful waterfalls are one of the major attractions in Hill stations. The elegant waterfalls at Athirampally near Trichur are a popular tourist spot.

Culture
Kerala is a land of colors and festivity enjoys a distinct flavor of its own from the rest of the country. It is a land of dance, drama and music where one can catch the very essence of original form of classical dance and music. The famous classical dance form Kathakali, which is very theatrical in its presentation is extremely colorful with billowing costumes, flowing scarves, ornaments and crowns belongs to Kerala. Kerala enjoys extremely rich culture, which was mellowed by centuries old rich heritage. The very famous and centuries old Champakulam boat race takes place in July marks the beginning of a month of festivities. One of the most important festivals is Onam, which is celebrated throughout the state irrespective of culture, cast, creed or religion. Onam falls between the months of August and September and is celebrated as the harvest festival.

Kerala has a rich history of culture and tradition and numerous festivals are celebrated through out the year so it can be described as a land of festivals as well. Kerala is a country of vibrant colour and varied moods, which reflects through the different festivals year around.

The land of temples and architectural magnificence, Kerala gives one the opportunity to experience the millennia-old fascinating heritage of this temple city.

Kerala takes pride in offering mouth-watering cuisine and is famous for its hot and spicy food. Due to the abundance of coconut, one can strongly feel the presence of coconut in every food cooked here and spices give it a special aromatic flavor. The location of Cochin has correctly been chosen for the TESOL Course Kerala, where the enticing aroma of Keralite cuisine and the trendy modern fusion food would take away the day’s fatigue and make your taste buds thank you several times for pleasing your palate.

There is only one thing to do after all the avid exploring of Kerala and that is shopping; without which a trip really would not be complete. Shopping is the most thrilling and delightful experience for all kinds of tourists and shopaholics. Kerala is ready to welcome all in order to quench their thirst for shopping. Shopping in Kerala mostly comprises of woodwork, carved statues, and most definitely aromatic oils and spices. Rose woodcarvings of Kerala are famous worldwide.

A trip to Kerala is truly unforgettable and no visitor will be willing to leave this romantic place without a fervent desire to return. A TESOL Program conducted by ATI in Kerala promises to transport you to the land of serenity and tranquility. After a day’s hectic TESOL schedule, one can enjoy a stroll along the serene sea beaches and can indulge in various seaside activities. The biggest stress buster would be the spas where our TESOL course trainees in Kerala can step inside to get a tension-melting massage to rejuvenate their mind and body. And after this welcome break recharged with energy, one would be absolutely ready to attend the classes next morning.

This is a unique opportunity to travel to world’s one of the most adventurous location and at the same time earning a globally acclaimed TESOL certificate course, which is going to be with you for the rest of your life. An intensive 4-week TESOL certificate course would inculcate in you the technical know how and empower you with the relevant knowledge required to prosper in the world of ESL teaching industry. The American TESOL Institute’s TESOL program in Kerala is designed in such a way to help its trainees acquire a TESOL certificate, which is of international standard and widely recognized world over. It gives you a chance to explore a country like India; the name itself is enough to make it presence felt through out the world. Getting into a country like Kerala which is famous for unlimited adventure and breath taking scenario and acquiring an internationally recognized TESOL certificate which would open up plethora of job opportunities in front of you soon after the completion of the course, would undoubtedly give your career a new dimension.

Kerala is one of the most desirable travel destinations on this earth, offering spectacular natural beauty, stunning golden sea beaches, exotic tropical rain forest, mix of culture supported by sophisticated infrastructures. One will always cherish the exciting days spent in Kerala and by the time one is ready to leave this place, Kerala will become an integral part of their life where one would like to return year after year.