Participants at an English corner strain under face-saving smiles to understand the speaker.I've had a chance to teach a few English lessons on the side in Taipei, mostly for free as a language partner and occasionally at a local language school.... ...full story at Laowiseass
from Laowiseass on Tue, Jan 02 2007
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