seong hee's (who i tutor)

back to school!

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February 21st 2008
..and we're back to school! we started teaching again on wed, so it's only been 2 days so far but its actually going surprisingly well, haha. I think that a big part of it is that i'm actually expecting the kids to be crazy now, and i'm pretty used to just going with the flow which is good. While the kids are definitely still off the walls, I've been trying to get them to discuss what they did o ... read more

Asia » China » Jiangsu » Zhangjiagang

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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