Category: Teaching

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Spring Spring has arrived with all its fluctuations. The weather changes make it difficult to know what to wear each day. Layering lightly is the best approach.   Gardening The community garden brings a lot of joy. Two donations from our church family in Illinois made it possible for us to purchase a small tool

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On Adverbs or where shall wisdom be found?

When I was a little girl I fell in love with grammar. I also come from a family with a lot of people in it. People. Most people are grammarphobes. I had to learn this from experience. Adverbs cause almost as much anxiety as public speaking. This meant for me, that grammar and specifically adverbs

Unfinished Business

Semester schedules vary based on country, customs and college. In the case of SCUT School of Foreign Languanges the semester will finish around mid-January. Spring Semester begins in early March directly following Lunar New Year. Here in the states Lunar New Year goes by virtually unacknowledged while in China it is the biggest holiday of

Teaching reflections

Now that I’ve had several weeks of living among and working with students it is easier to see the strengths and weaknesses of my students at this stage of their growth. My impressions are just impressions. I’m sure there are several realities under the surface that teachers who both understand and speak their language might

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