Remember how I recently mentioned that both my sisters and most of my students read aloud? Well, yesterday I came across an interested article in the newspaper called, “Silent Reading in Public”. The article says that reading aloud are physical characteristics of a young reader. As we learn to read, we slowly shift from reading […]
Wandering Footsteps: Wandering the World One Step at a Time » A travel journal following a family on their overland trip around the world.
Tag Archives: Expat files – The security guard at the door. Don’t know his name, so he is just “Dai” to me. My desk at school – don’t I look so professional?  The boys got very excited when they found out I had brought my camera to school. It almost caused a scene!  The girls that I walk home from school with. They just started waiting for me one day because they were curious, but now we have a tradition of walking home and making small exchanges in Nepali and English (their English is limited to, “Miss, what’s this called?”.) So sweet!! They’re in class 1.  Period 8 is the last period of the day, and I see class 4. They are oodles more advanced than class 3 in terms of English abilities, but they are still a little bit of a challenge to teach. This is probably both because they are still a fairly large class (28) but also because […] |
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