"And so on, blah blah blah." Been working in the fish bowl for the past couple days. Oh, wait, scratch that I wasn't actually at work yesterday. On Tuesday I had my second English corner that actually succeeded very well. I was extremely happy with it! First I introduced some terms that we use in the South, like ain't, gonna, goin, fishin, etc. Then I gave them the song RESPECT by Aretha Franklin and asked them some questions about it. Note do not ask questions about a song to a multi-leveled group of Chinese people. It didn't work very well as it was extremely hard for them to read the song. They couldn't get over the first part "oo" what does "oo" mean? After I played the song for them I decided to give them different
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