homestay-yanfeng-ella

Lisa's first week

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September 3rd 2016
Behind each of these student stories, there are many teachers from the Chengdu school and three very busy teachers from Australia. I would like to share one of these stories as a teacher from Cairns Hinterland Steiner School who is on this amazing rollercoaster ride we call an International Exchange. What you may not know is that we have homestay families as well. In my home in Australia, my hu ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chengdu

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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