I've now been in India over a month, and at Tashijong for over 3 weeks and I'm really enjoying it. Teaching's become a lot easier and I'm glad to have the ultimate freedom we've been given - no syllabus, no dates, no other teacher in the room, it means I can teach what and how I want, not following a strict plan if one day the class doesn't seem so responsive... after all English for them is one hour of a VERY long day (up at 5, study until gone 7pm), it must be like how I treated art, a nice break from everything else! That said I am feeling now that most of students (the little one's especially) are starting to improve a fair bit even if they are a bit embarassed to use their
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