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成也萧何,败也萧何
成也萧何,败也萧何 is the Chinese equivalent of, 'If you live by the sword...' and it has taken some time but because one of my students is an out-and-out cheat I decided to really teach her a lesson.

Jan 10th, 2010 Read more

Never Get Lost In China - MAPBAR.COM
Are you looking for streets in China? Do you need directions? Which bus should you take? Which underground line do you need in Beijing, or Shanghai? How long will it take to get from A to B? Mapbar.com has an answer to every single question.

Dec 17th, 2009 Read more

The 5-Year Rule in China
Some people come to China and hate it! Most people come to China and love it. They signed a one-year teaching contract and find themselves signing again and again. I was no exception. However...

Oct 30th, 2009 Read more

Teaching the Teacher
It's Friday and I have to realise that the holiday -about 11 weeks- is finally over. I know this because I've been handed my lecture timetable for this Autumn/Winter '09 term. It's almost like being handed ...

Sep 4th, 2009 Read more

Very Gratifying Work
You spend the term often feeling like you're banging your head against a brick wall, driven to drink, hammering points home by using strong language, putting up with idiots, broken hearts, tears and much more.

Jun 26th, 2009 Read more

Stand-Up Comedy
Are you a TEFL English teacher in China? Are you living through the nightmare that is a class of badly behaved chinese children? Do you have students that sleep (when they know they shouldn't)? Geez, the list goes on and on..

Apr 29th, 2009 Read more

Do You Take The Register?
Are you teaching English at a Chinese college or university? Are you taking the class register each lesson? Well, you should be.

Apr 12th, 2009 Read more

Be Like Lord Baden Powell
Lord Baden Powell taught most young boys to Be Prepared. If you're working in china as an English teacher, even if you're IELTS qualified, .. be prepared!

Apr 10th, 2009 Read more

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