Therese in our living room.

Wo shi laoshi

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February 27th 2011
On the last Wednesday of orientation our teaching posts were displayed in the foyer of the hotel. In the scramble to find where we were being placed for the next 5 months confusion and assumptions reigned. I was being sent to an Experimental School in Guangdong. The placement post stated that I was being placed with another intern from the 'month' internship group that we had minor interaction ... read more

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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