If I had known this when I started teaching...

If you had to look back and were given a chance to give your younger self a piece of advice for the first day of teaching, what would you say?

What kind of teaching tips would you give yourself for that very first day?

Tell us about it - the most interesting and inspiring advice will win one of the British Council’s online Teacher Training course or a year-long IATEFL membership!

 British Council in Europe is running this competition for English teachers. Click here or http://www.britishcouncil.pt/en/teach to see the competition details and how to submit an entry.