One of the first things to confront you in your TEFL career may be the minefield of acronyms. We've put together a guide to help you make sense of it all.
General
| EFL |
English as a Foreign Language |
| ESL |
English as a Second Language |
| TEFL |
Teaching English as a Foreign Language |
| TESL |
Teaching English as a Second Language |
| TESOL |
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages |