CHAPTER 19-SHANGYU AND STUDENTS

Asia
January 18th 2010

Published: January 21st 2010

CHAPTER 19-SHANGYU AND STUDENTS My time teaching at Shangyu is coming to an end. It has been a hard time for me with the two apartments in the two cities and one of the worst winters here in years. Also being sick with minor complaints a lot of the time has no helped either. I have not seen any other places this time, except Hangzhou and since China is still very cold (even in Southern China!) I h... Read Full Entry

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John Oroad

Epoch

FROM CHINA TO KOREA I have recently returned from two trips to China teaching English and I am about to start teaching again; this time in South Korea. I love travel, especially in Asia and by working there, feel I experience the country more than by just passing thru it. My previous travels before China were 15 months in North America and Europe in 1975-76 and many South East Asian countries in 1980-81 for another 9 months. After almost another quarter of a century living in Australia, I got the travel bug once again. This time I decided to do it slightly differently by working. I hear... full info

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walk up hill with students

overlooking shangyu

walk up hill with students

uni in background

walk up hill with students

highest hill in shangyu

early in the evening

after 2 hours getting tired

My Santa Experience

very exhausted

My Santa Experience

need help from santa's helpers

Last class photos

snowman at sports ground

Last class photos

electric-gell hand warmer

Student 'Blue' with handwarmers plugged into wall during class break. They have replaced phone-chargers in winter. (great shoes also)

Last class photos

24th January 2010

Sue
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Brrrrrr! That does look cold!
Hi John! Those pics of you bundled up have given me some pleasant and not so pleasant memories of my first winter teaching in Taizhou! Let me know when you're back in Oz!

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