At morning break, from 9:30 to 10:00, each grade level has tai che exercises. Earlier on I joined the classes and moved smoothly, but not very confidently. Now as it is cooler, I look out at them exercising.
Teaching in a resort November 17th 2008 Life around Maple Leaf International School is quite exciting and intriguing.
Our school, with a student population of over 2400 with over 200 teachers, Chinese and Canadian, is located near the bay with sandy beaches stretching for a number of km. About 1 km from the school is the Discovery Theme Park which is gigantic. Loaded with rides and shows, it was drawing in huge numbers of families ove ... read more
Asia » China » Liaoning » Dalian For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more
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I am now living at Maple Leaf International School in Jinshitan Resort near Dalian in China. I have been living in Nunavut, northern Canada for 22 years in 4 different communities. Before that I lived in Toronto, Nigeria and England. I spent most of the 1970's exploring and travelling around United Kingdom, Europe and parts of Asia.
I am a senior high drama and English teacher who loves to chat with other teachers, students and travellers. ... full info