Frequently Asked Questions

This collection of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) provides answers to many commonly asked questions about teaching English abroad and the Oxford Seminars TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification Course. Let Oxford Seminars know if any questions are not covered in this FAQ section.

Preparing to Go

What should I bring?

What are the restrictions and guidelines for admissible items on airplanes?

Is there anything that I should not bring into my destination country?

Where is my Embassy?

How much luggage can I bring?

What is culture shock?

Can I avoid culture shock?

Travel Warnings

What is culture shock?

  • Culture shock is a physical and emotional response to the change of situation, culture, and climate that you may undergo while traveling and upon arrival in your new country of residence.
  • Learn more about the different stages of Culture Shock, the symptoms, and how to overcome it.
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