http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/moonlighting-in-china/ travel culture worldwide Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/moonlighting-in-china/#comment-37480 Lauren Nelson Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:41:47 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=58#comment-37480 These are great tips for teaching in China! I've been teaching English in Guilin for 8 months now, and this article is right on point! Learning Mandarin is also extremely beneficial as far as cultivating relationships go -- Chinese nationals usually don't expect foreigners to speak Chinese, so locals are pleasantly surprised if you're able to master even basic phrases. These are great tips for teaching in China! I’ve been teaching English in Guilin for 8 months now, and this article is right on point! Learning Mandarin is also extremely beneficial as far as cultivating relationships go — Chinese nationals usually don’t expect foreigners to speak Chinese, so locals are pleasantly surprised if you’re able to master even basic phrases.

]]> http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/moonlighting-in-china/#comment-34304 Joan Schoenfeld Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:02:14 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=58#comment-34304 I am headed to Shanghai for the month of July. It will be my first time teaching abroad and a long awaited opportunity. Your advice was well received and I plan to communicate while there. Joan Schoenfeld I am headed to Shanghai for the month of July. It will be my first time teaching abroad and a long awaited opportunity. Your advice was well received and I plan to communicate while there. Joan Schoenfeld

]]> http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/moonlighting-in-china/#comment-34303 soulglider Wed, 04 Feb 2009 01:47:23 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=58#comment-34303 I'm always amazed when I see teachers going all over the country from small city to small city. It's something I would like to do but never had the guts - too attached to my big city life. Your tips are really good and actually work well in many situations outside of teaching too. I'm always amazed when I see teachers going all over the country from small city to small city. It's something I would like to do but never had the guts – too attached to my big city life. Your tips are really good and actually work well in many situations outside of teaching too.

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