

Douglas, Rowa
@roa_douglass
Jordanian °µÍø½ûÇø in Saudi Arabia
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About me
Jordanian
Lives in Riyadh
Speaks English/ Arabic/ Some Russian
Registration: 31 August 2012
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Seize the moments, wanted cool folks for cool get together by iluvicu
Hello everyone!!!! Bored to death here. I've tried meeting people but guess, I'm meeting the wrong kind. So, here's the scoop. If you are cool, bored, and tired of the usual meet me or date- me kinda scenario, let's share our ...

Let's make it to Bahrain over this weekend :D Who is interested? Read More


EDEX loses contracts what now? by Fajr007
So my agency has lost several contracts, I want to resign but am worried I won't get my final exit in time what to do? Slightly panicking.

I totally agree with the lady above, Smilingtxgurl , when said ''LEAVE ON GOOD TERMS'' ... Read More


Teaching English for KSU 2014/15 - Think again by MohOmar
Hi all, If you have been recruited to teach English at King Saud University for 2014/15 you now have a new rota system. Forget what you were told about 20 hours teaching and 5hrs admin in one week. Read the other part about Saudi Law(48hr ...

@emeraldsaregreen Sorry, it seems that my comment came out disparagingly. However, I do recommend seeking out other opportunities instead of sticking it out; simply because you won't be doing your job better if you don't believe in it !! Read More


Teaching English for KSU 2014/15 - Think again by MohOmar
Hi all, If you have been recruited to teach English at King Saud University for 2014/15 you now have a new rota system. Forget what you were told about 20 hours teaching and 5hrs admin in one week. Read the other part about Saudi Law(48hr ...

When all is said and done, I wonder what it is that impels you to do so ???? Simple, if you don't like it, LEAVE it !!! Read More


The University of Cambridge CELTA is now available in Riyadh. by roa_douglass
GOOD news for all ESL teachers in Saudi Arabia. The University of Cambridge CELTA is now offered here for natives & non-natives. IF your level of English is C1 of the CEFR and would like to do the CELTA course in Riyadh, CONTACT me . Rowa ...

FatimAli, I suggest you contact the British Council (the female branch) in Riyadh, Hai Alsafarat, Fazary Square -google it- . Unfortunately, the BC school in Saudi Arabia is the only approved CELTA provider; unlike the IELTS which is jointly run by ... Read More


Where to get a teaching degree (CELTA, EFL, TEFL) in Riyadh? by Alisan
Hi all, I was wondering if you can help me out find a place where I can get an internationally accredited teaching degree like CELTA, EFL, TEFL.. I tried the British council at the DQ about the CELTA, they said for now they have the course but in ...

Hello Tashriqah, Sorry for this belated reply; the fact is that I just saw your message by pure coincidence. Let me tell you something, here is Saudi Arabia are against online teaching certificates, however, online degrees are fully accredited in ... Read More


Where to get a teaching degree (CELTA, EFL, TEFL) in Riyadh? by Alisan
Hi all, I was wondering if you can help me out find a place where I can get an internationally accredited teaching degree like CELTA, EFL, TEFL.. I tried the British council at the DQ about the CELTA, they said for now they have the course but in ...

@ Full Monty, you are absolutely right. Read More


The University of Cambridge CELTA is now available in Riyadh. by roa_douglass
GOOD news for all ESL teachers in Saudi Arabia. The University of Cambridge CELTA is now offered here for natives & non-natives. IF your level of English is C1 of the CEFR and would like to do the CELTA course in Riyadh, CONTACT me . Rowa ...

Unfortunately , the CELTA course has been cancelled and don't know when is going to be run again. Regards Read More


Where to get a teaching degree (CELTA, EFL, TEFL) in Riyadh? by Alisan
Hi all, I was wondering if you can help me out find a place where I can get an internationally accredited teaching degree like CELTA, EFL, TEFL.. I tried the British council at the DQ about the CELTA, they said for now they have the course but in ...

The CELTA Online is a bit misleading; it's not online at all !! I'd rather call it CELTA PART TIME owing to the fact that trainees do some theoretical work online (with deadlines) and have to attend at least three days a week at the training ... Read More


Where to get a teaching degree (CELTA, EFL, TEFL) in Riyadh? by Alisan
Hi all, I was wondering if you can help me out find a place where I can get an internationally accredited teaching degree like CELTA, EFL, TEFL.. I tried the British council at the DQ about the CELTA, they said for now they have the course but in ...

@rtarsousi You are absolutely right!! Wasn't able to find those ten candidates who can meet the high demanding requirements for the CELTA course; thus, been cancelled. I would suggest that you contact the BC (British Council) in Riyadh and see if ... Read More


Transfer money without a Saudi Bank account by Katelol
hi I do not have an iqama or a Saudi bank account yet. Do you know how I can transfer money to my English bank account. Thanks a lot.

Hello there , You should have a bank account here in Saudi in order to be able to transfer money to other international banks ; you need the SWIFT CODE of the bank in Singapore ...IBAN is only used here in KSA.... Also, you can do that ... Read More


Wishing to meet person(s) to practice basic spoken Arabic by Brit-in-Saudi
Dear All, I am very keen to learn Arabic Language and I am taking lessons. I would like to meet socially with someone who I can practice with and learn, perhaps over coffee. If you have the time please do contact me.

@Sherif23, Don't try to fool people!!! We all realise how corrupted is your Egyptian jargon !!! Additionally, you've forgotten to mention that other Arabic-speaking people feel disgusted when they hear a foreigner speaks your lowly jargon and that ... Read More


Few queries about staying in Riyadh by Akshay1212
Hello group members, I am Indian and I planing to move to Riyadh,I have few queries about staying in Riyadh and need group members help who stays their, to answer it. 1. Is their a way to watch Indian TV channel, I learnt from some discussions ...

A picture of your GOD ?????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Read More


Where to get a teaching degree (CELTA, EFL, TEFL) in Riyadh? by Alisan
Hi all, I was wondering if you can help me out find a place where I can get an internationally accredited teaching degree like CELTA, EFL, TEFL.. I tried the British council at the DQ about the CELTA, they said for now they have the course but in ...

Hello all, Sorry for my belated reply. As for the CELTA (MALES ONLY) in Riyadh, I would organise a course in my institute premises if I can secure 10 successful candidates whose English language level is at least C1 of the CEFR. Our proposed ... Read More


Princess Noura University English teachers? by whatever
I will be leaving South Africa shortly for Saudi - Princess Noura university and would very much like to know what the accommedation is like and some general questions like - is there accommedation there...yet as i believe it is still being ...

It seems that your dubious MA degree has nothing to do with punctuation !!!!!! OR it was punctuation-free !! LOL Thumbs up !!!! Read More