Category Archives: English Teaching

See You Bai Bai!!

Posted on April 1, 2006 by tokyofox

A few weeks ago I wrote about a sad farewell and this last week has had a few similar moments. My school year is the same as the financial year meaning that a new year starts on April Fools Day. Its … Continue reading →

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Spring School – Done And Dusted!

Posted on March 28, 2006 by tokyofox

I recently found out that I had to do four Spring schools on top of my regular schedule. These are basically a special two hour class for kids which the parents may or may not use as an excuse to get them out … Continue reading →

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Big Brother Is Watching You!

Posted on March 9, 2006 by tokyofox

I had my contract observation this afternoon which on the whole went quite well and was a fun lesson. I was a little apprehensive beforehand but, to use a cliche, all nerves went out the window once i started. Maybe I … Continue reading →

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A Sad Sayonara

Posted on March 7, 2006 by tokyofox

In my last job who-taught-who was just sorted in a random way but in my present job I teach the same students at the same time each week. This can lead to good relationships being built up. It was therefore a … Continue reading →

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