It's all very well being a native speaker. But explaining complex grammar without training would be a nightmare. A course gives you practice. There's an obligation from schools to have professionally trained teachers, and your students expect to leave the classroom understanding what you've taught them.

There are advantages of doing your course in the country where you want to teach. The school may have a recruiting department. And purely by being there, it's often easier to find a job, because you'll be talking to people who may help you find work.

She had more clothes than Barbie. But more than anything, she loved people.

It hurts. I haven't slept or eaten since the accident. It seems every time you walk down the hall, there's an empty space.

Doing something healthy and positive is a good thing and if you can raise money for the Royal Children's Hospital at the same time it's even better.

We've been studying this play for a while now, so we feel like we are pretty familiar with it. It should be a lot of fun.

She played a great game. She made a ton of saves and collected all the rebounds.