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CROSS-CULTURE

CROSS-CULTURAL EXPERIENCE

Would you like to go abroad?

Do you desire a cross-cultural experience?

While teaching in Shanghai, Tong ji University asked me to go to Urumqi (pronounced ooluumuchie) to teach 400 middle school teachers. I had never been to Urumqi before and thought this to be a great opportunity and a good way to spend the summer [...]

First Day Student Culture Shock

The beginning of any new academic semester is fraught with inevitable required adjustments. The post-graduate students (pgs) are no exception. They are required to take one semester of oral English with a foreign teacher. Most pgs have had prior undergraduate experiences with this inconsequential course where the grade does not count [...]