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Sun, 25 Aug 2013 | By aussie_ange | Views [647]
Week 3 was upon us and it was time to get into the classrooms and start teaching practice.
We were split into groups of four, and given our age groups. I had Agnes, blonde Marcus, Andreas and myself, and we would have to prepare lessons for 12-13 ... Read more >
Tags: bye phone, china, english, students, teacher, teaching practice
Fri, 23 Aug 2013 | By korric | Views [3717] | Comments [19]
My room at the Kunyu school is extremely spartan. Despite my tendency towards minimalism, this place makes me feel that I've been living in luxury until today. It's small, dirty, hot, and isolated. The accommodations were much nicer when I lived in Army ... Read more >
Tags: china, martial arts
Sat, 10 Aug 2013 | By aussie_ange | Views [700]
After the first week of training it was time for a couple days off!
For our planned day trip as a group it was off to the Summer Palace!
Such a big Palace, but truly amazing. Definitely need to go back and see it in Winter. With the ice ... Read more >
Tags: beijing, china, food, summer palace, ttc
Sat, 10 Aug 2013 | By korric | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 4 Aug 2013 | By aussie_ange | Photo Gallery
Beijing TEFL
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Sun, 4 Aug 2013 | By aussie_ange | Views [679]
I left the Sydney International Airport on 2013/06/29 not knowing who or what to expect. After an 11 hour flight I landed safely within the Beijing International Airport with a young man, Jonathon, waiting to pick me up and take me to my hime for the ... Read more >
Tags: beijing, china, classes, teacher, tefl
Fri, 2 Aug 2013 | By catherine_haf | Views [637]
So it's three weeks into the road trip and am still alive, healthy and happy. Facebook proxy organized, tickets bookends to Beijing, pizza and beer devoured, so feeling ready for second entry.
Currently in Lijiang in Yunnan province - ancient Naxi ... Read more >
Tue, 30 Jul 2013 | By hcr64 | Views [447]
Having recovered from the sporting excesses in Shanghai, took a flight from Shanghai to Sanya. The flight was only a couple of hours & again incident-free. I arrived late at night to a brilliant hostel in the south of Hainan Island, a place called ... Read more >
Tue, 23 Jul 2013 | By chicagoguy | Views [585] | Comments [3]
Bangkok - Beijing - Toronto - Chicago:
(I couldn’t resist the Trekkie pun)
Well…all good things must come to an end. I have thoroughly enjoyed this journey and I want to thank all of you that left comments – all ... Read more >
Mon, 15 Jul 2013 | By hcr64 | Views [314]
So why didn't I plan my move from Beijing to Shanghai better? Didn't I realise that I was in fact traveling on the day of the second British & Irish Lions test against Australia? How bad is that? As you can see I didn't get to see the game but did ... Read more >
Mon, 8 Jul 2013 | By urijoe | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My first camera got broken one hour after receiving it from my dad; my sister crashed it in pieces. I was 13, and I fixed the drama buying a notebook, and then I started writing the notes about pictures that I would have shoot, if I would had a camera....
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Tags: complexity, development, hometown, shanghai, travel photography scholarship 2013, urbanization
Mon, 8 Jul 2013 | By thefearlesspereles | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
In my life I have been blessed. I grew up in an upper middle class suburb of Milwaukee; the kind of place where people are happy and children protected from the realities of the outside world. There was no need to be conscious of the human struggle ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Sat, 6 Jul 2013 | By augenblink | 
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Many people say they've loved photography since they first got a camera. But I only learned to love it when I learned to really see: to observe and understand. Before that, I struggled to enjoy photography. Now, seeing people and telling their stories ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By amcommins | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By amcommins | Views [1155]
‘ Chinese artists are now part of an international conversation’ , Meg explains passionately, rather than just an exotic source of post-communist-inspired art. Meg Maggio is an American who has been in China for more than twenty years. She ... Read more >
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