My kid's class

Good times in Nha Trang

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February 19th 2009
I have not been as diligent at publishing lately. I think because I've settled into the routine and rhythm of Nha Trang. When I took my Intro to ESL course at NorQuest, one of the instructors talked about stages of "culture shock". I remember him talking about how one of the stages was an embracing of the culture accompanied by rejection of the traveller's home culture. I won't say that I have ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more