You’re looking into teaching English in a city in China and stumbled upon Meten English. Is it legitimate? Do they pay on time? Is it a good job? Here’s my review of working one year for Meten in Shenzhen, China. table of contents 1My Overall Review of Working for Meten2Pros and Cons of Working for …
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My English First review of teaching English in China, complete with the best (and worst) about EF as a company. If you’re interested about teaching English in China, read up!
The past eight months have been a roller coaster of a time, particularly in regards to travel. Western media largely fell silent about China (except to continue to blame the country for the outbreak) once the virus was controlled. So, what can one expect when traveling in China during “covid-19 times”? Since May we’ve been able …
I’ve hit the 6-month mark and it’s time to finally look back at my experience living in China so far! Usually I’m much better at writing reflections. In Chile, I wrote weekly (although didn’t publish them). But while in China I’ve been focusing on making posts about where I’ve been – informative posts, really – …
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An Advocate of the Squat ToiletDo you ever stop and wonder why we sit on a ‘porcelain throne’ while taking our daily dump? Maybe you’ve been pooping wrong your whole life and didn’t even know it. Squat toilets are not common in the Western world, but they’re in abundance elsewhere. Sometimes known as Chinese toilets, …
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