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Our host and guides for the day.

Two young English teachers, to the far left and far right, pose with the principal, Mr. Cao Chunlin, our host. To the right my friends and collegues Sue and Stephanie.
#86 Teaching at Taizhou Teachers College, China (A visit to Xinghua Wenzhong Middle School)

September 30th 2007
One of my great joys as a "Foreign Friend" at Taizhou Teachers College is when I am invited to rural schools in neighboring towns for a day-long visit, and I have the opportunity to interact with excited youngsters of all ages, who make their home on the campus. Such visits are usually made possible on weekends, and they provide me with unique opportunities to understand more clearly the system o ... read more
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Chinese Flag 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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