TESOL Course in Sydney, Australia
Why
TEFL Course in Sydney, Australia?
Australia is a country but it is also a continent. Australia is the
sixth largest country in the world. It's about the same size as the 48
mainland states of the USA and 50 per cent larger than Europe, but has
the lowest population density in the world - only two people per square
kilometre. Australia boasts over 10,000 beaches, has a huge desert, the
only Great Barrier Reef, a unique wealth of indigenous flora and fauna,
a dense rainforest cover and an exclusive population of aborigines.
Australia has something for everybody- whether you are a nature lover,
adventure sports person, wildlife enthusiast, anthropologist or just a
traveller, Australia is an outdoor paradise.
What is the attraction?
The outdoor lifestyle and physical beauty of Sydney makes it one of the
world’s most sought after cities to visit. Consistently voted the
world’s best city by international travellers, Sydney has everything you
would expect from it – world-renowned icons, internationally-acclaimed
art performances, stylish restaurants, an effervescent night scene, chic
shopping, unique landmark architecture, posh hotels, and a vibrant beach
culture. However, Sydney is not just about a cosmopolitan city it has a
treasure trove of one of the most alluring countryside.
The gateway to Australia, Sydney is renowned as a dynamic and
cosmopolitan city, combining excellent business and education facilities
with great leisure.
What is in it for you?
It is the oldest and largest city in Australia and is set on one of the
world's most stunning harbours, fringed by easy-to-reach, sandy beaches.
The World Heritage-listed Sydney Opera House, is the landmark of Sydney
skyline. Sydney Harbour separates the city into north and south, with
harbour side villages, beachside suburbs and inner city areas full of
life and their own distinctive character. Sydney’s Bondi Beach is
synonymous with anything to do with beaches and is a must visit for all
travellers to this part of the world. A sunny and moderate climate
contributes to the relaxed lifestyle and love of the great outdoors.
There are five major national parks around Sydney with 8,000 square
kilometres of open space.
This multicultural fabric of the city can be experienced in the variety
of food on offer at the restaurants and cafes which serve local fresh
produce and world-class wines. Sydney has a dynamic arts and cultural
scene. It is home to some of Australia's leading arts organizations such
as Opera Australia, Sydney Symphony, Sydney Dance Company and Sydney
Theatre Company and has produced many talented writers, film directors
and performers.
The first on the list is the world famous building, The Opera House. It
is one of Australia's icons and a must see on every visitor’s itinerary.
Although called the Sydney Opera House it is really a performing arts
centre.
A 3 hour guided climb to the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, offers
the ultimate experience of Sydney at day or night.
An adventure on the new Skywalk begins when you step outside of the
tallest building in Australia – Sydney Tower. Skywalkers are harnessed
to the tower before a 30min tour of two platforms including a glass
floor & an electronic moving platform.
Australia’s No 1 attraction, the Aquarium has a staggering collection of
11,500 Australian marine animals spanning 650 species, including a seal
sanctuary and the world’s largest Great Barrier Reef exhibit.
The only unique indoor wildlife park in the world with 6000
all-Australian animals is the Wildlife World. It dispalys Australia's
unique and indigenous flora and fauna, right in the heart of Darling
Harbour.
What better way to view Sydney than experiencing the romance, fun and
adventure of a hot air balloon ride. Departing from historic Parramatta,
you will enjoy the panoramic views of the city while soaring over
picturesque parks and gardens and enjoying the sweeping views of the
Sydney skyline and Sydney Olympic Park.
Evening and nightlife
Australia's best known entertainment district is Kings Cross. The area
never sleeps, working around the clock to live up to its long heritage
as a colourful, energetic and the hub of pubs. Clubs, bars, dance
venues, theatre, cabaret and adult entertainment, complimented by a
smorgasbord of some of Sydney’s best known restaurants and cafes.
Pitt Street Mall is Australia's busiest and most cosmopolitan shopping
areas and has something for every style and budget and has more than 600
specialty stores.
A range of evening entertainment is also available on board Sydney
cruise vessels including, opera arias, three piece dance band, classical
jazz and operetta:
Weekend excursions
Two World Heritage-listed areas, the second oldest national park in the
world, 40 national parks and reserves, renowned wine regions, mountains,
rivers, eucalypt-filled valleys, rich tablelands are enough to keep you
busy for many weekends to come.
An aerial ride on a gondola, 270 m above the valley of the Kedumba River
in the Blue mountains .is an experience to write home about. You can go
Kayaking with dolphins at Nelson Bay or re energize your heart and body
at a luxury spa in the Hunter Valley, Blue Mountains or Southern
Highlands. If you are the kind that loves the wind in your hair then
drive the Grand Pacific Drive from the Royal National Park to North
Wollongong – with its landmark Sea Cliff Bridge or cruise along the
laid-back Hawkesbury River on a houseboat.
For the animal lovers Australia’s largest collection of reptiles at the
Australian Reptile Park is a discovery. Just an hour and a half away
from the city is the World Heritage National Park. . Enjoy bushwalking
along well-marked trails, visiting Scenic World where you can go on
cable car rides for fantastic views of the Three Sisters, shopping in
quaint Leura village, explore the mystical Jenolan Caves. For people who
cannot stay away from the water about 2 hours away from Sydney is the
Blue Water paradise where you can cruise with the bottle nosed dolphins.
If this were not enough try hang-gliding or paragliding at Stanwell Park
or have a taste of eleven different beers at the Five Islands Brewery.
About our TEFL location in Sydney
TEFL International School is situated at Suite 807, Level 8, 250 Pitt
Street Sydney. It is a short walk from Town Hall station.
The TESOL International training centre in Sydney is located in an
office block that dates back to 1923. It is a heritage-listed building
located at the center of Sydney—strategically located near the main
shopping area. It’s also a short walking distance from the 18th century
Sydney Town Hall and Queen Victoria Building.
Pitt Street Mall, the Galleries Victoria, The Strand Arcade, the Spanish
and Korean quarters, Hyde Park, Oxford Street and many other attractions
are also easily accessible.
Connectivity
Busses arrive in Sydney regularly at the Bus Depot located at Central
Station and can offer a convenient, budget way of getting to Sydney from
other centres within Australia. Most bus companies have ticketing
offices located at the Bus Depot at Central Station. Interstate and
intercity trains arrive regularly at Central Station.
Sydney's main airport is located 15 minutes south of the CBD at Botany
Bay.
Weather in Sydney.
The temperature averages a warm 23 ° C (72° F) in summer and averages
around 13° C (55° F) in winter. Sydney is bathed in sunshine for around
342 days of the year and has an average annual rainfall of approximately
1220 millimetres (48 inches).
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