Do you want to see what my day is like teaching 5 very enthusiastic, loud, sometimes badly behaved children!?? Maybe I will regret putting a video of me doing the chicken dance while wearing a paper sombrero on the internet, but hey that’s what I do in my lessons!!!
You would think that the toilet exploding would be bad enough for one day but oh no this day had much more install for me!!!
Taking the plunge to live and work abroad in a country where they don’t speak your language is a huge and daunting step. These are my tips for surviving those first few tough days and getting the most out of the experience.
When I finally arrived at my teaching placement in Shaoxing, China nothing was as I expected. I was the only foreigner for miles leaving me feeling isolated, sad and lonely. But that feeling wasn’t to last long…
