Sophie reporting again

Xmas Cheer

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December 14th 2008
We have had a very busy week (no change there then!) with the lead up to xmas well in action now. Sophie went to yet another party on Sunday afternoon and made all sorts of lovely arty things, and then each child made gingerbread men. At school this week, we had English Open Mornings for parents to come in and learn more about how we teach English. After a presentation by the English Coordinator, ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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