Getting Started

GETTING STARTED

This Getting Started page is a breakdown of our website - what we offer and what we recommend you try. Click on the icons to read more about a specific topic. At the bottom of the page, you'll find a useful FAQ.

Click here to start using the Method. Choose your Life Goals Choose your English Goal(s) Discovering your Gaps (what you don't know, as well as your common mistakes) Find great material that is related to your mistakes Memorie & Master what you learned Links: Games, Activities, Assessments Back to Top
		Material FarWest consultants have been building customized material for years and all that material is available for free on our site (read our usage policy). Using our FarWest Method, your can select the material that's right for you. We are constantly writing additional material, so check back with us often get see what we have updated! Our Material topics include: Field-Specific Business English TOEFL IELTS Entertainment Science + Technology Travel and Tourism Click here to see all of our Material
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The Internet is full of English material. Maybe too full. There's a lot of great material but there's a lot of terrible material as well. ATLAS has indexed over 200,000 great English resources online, organized by category, to help you find what you're really looking for. Click here to use the FarWest English Search. Back to Top
		Editorials These days, the whole world is learning and speaking English. FarWest has lots of objective (and some subjective) opinions about hiring a teacher, going to cram schools, and global language trends. In addition, we have lots of interviews with teachers and students across Taiwan, sharing their personal experiences overcoming the Chinese/English language barrier. Click here for an index of our Editorials.
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		Games & Assessments The final step to learning English is using what you learn. FarWest has lots of games and assessments to help you use your English. In addition, we recommend some activities you can do with your English friends or teacher. Click here for an index of our Games.

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Frequently Asked Questions At FarWest, all our material is free. Click here for an index of our Material. It can be difficult for adults to learn a new language. The FarWest Method doesn't teach you English - it teaches you how to teach yourself. We analyzed the 5 Reasons Why English Training Fails and built a method to help people overcome those problems. Click here for our complete FarWest Method. FarWest consultants have taught hundreds of IELTS/TOEFL students. We design all of our own material which is based on real student experience. Click here for an index of our IELTS/TOEFL Material. Conversation is the most common and most useful language skill. It's also the most difficult because you need to listen then quickly speak. FarWest has developed a special Conversation Method to help you overcome these issues. It starts by analyzing your current problems, finding useful material, memorizing super-useful phrases, then using your English in the real world. Click here for our complete FarWest Conversation Method. There are many reasons why students fail to listen properly. It can affect your English as well as your native language. These problems can be based on your Sensory Memory or your General Memory. The best place to start is by doing the FarWest Listening Method. Click here for our complete FarWest Listening Method. FarWest is not a school. We are an English consulting service, offering premium private teaching. We will meet you at your office or a convenient location for a consultation. Click here for our complete Teacher Contact Information. Yes, FarWest has consultants that can meet you at a convenient location for a consultation. Click here for our complete Teacher Contact Information. FarWest has been operating in Taipei, Taiwan since 2005 and we have worked with a long list of international and local companies. Click here for our complete list of our clients. Click here for our complete Usage Policy. Click here for our complete Teacher Contact Information. Back to Top