This weekend I went up to Seoul to visit Everland. It is one of Korea's theme parks (a bit like Disney land) The entrance to Everland. Behind this is what feels like a big castle. Not a thing is out of place.. The real flowers are immaculate, all over the park. (For those who want to visit- its really easy to take a shuttle \ 6000 a way. It leaves from Seoul city ...
The past two weekends I have gone up to Seoul. Being a newbie, I was incredibly proud of myself for making it to the correct terminal in Seoul all by myself. Although I must admit that my ever faithful co-teacher gave me pages of translations so that I wouldn't get lost, as well as calling me a taxi directly from school so that I would arrive at the bus stop in time. Admittedly, I got ...
Never a dull or ordinary day
I have been battling to get the boys to focus on the work in front of them instead of falling asleep on their tables. I can understand it to a certain degree, the average high schooler arrives at school at about 7 in the morning and only leaves at about 11pm at night. As a student, I would probably also have taken the opportunity to sleep in the one class I didn't get graded on. As ...
Last week I went to K-pop dance class. It was potentially the single strangest thing I have done in a while. In fact it was damn bizarre. But I loved it. I sat at the back giggling through every hip thrust and face pose. I feel like I couldn't possibly describe this to anyone at home. When I arrived at the studio with two girls who live around my block, I expected a normal aerobics class. ...
After a rough start to the week, I have begun to settle into things. Here is a quick few pictures of the classrooms I teach in. This is just in the 'reading corner" and is never really used. Every classroom comes equipped with one. Super cool! classroom 1 the smaller classroom My school boarders on a forest. When the building ends, the forest starts. Its interesting ...