The Adventures of a Single Woman in China (Part 3)
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The next day found me in the sad state that all travellers find themselves in from time to time. I wanted to hear my own language. I wanted to rest from the strain of piecing together pigeon English or struggling to understand the littlest scrap of beautiful Chinese. Pathetic really but still...<……
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The Adventures of a Single Woman in China (Part 4)
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November the 14th found me packing my bags for the next stage of my journey. Xian waited. Here I hoped to see the fabled terracotta army: silent witnesses to the past. In the waiting room at Chengdu railway station I was joined by an Irish girl named Carmel. We had a good gossip. She had travelle……
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The Adventures of a Single Woman in China (Part 5)
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The Remini Asia hotel was a magnificent sight of marble and gold. Porters sprang to attention and I walked in out of the Beijing cold night into - well civilisation. The little bell boy who carried my bags, seemed to find my late arrival fascinating and oversaw all the checkin……
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attend classes in senior high school in China
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Three Amercican students, Tasha (18), Frances(18) and Daniel(16) will stay in China more than one month, they will attend classes in senior high school, be oral English teacher occationally, visit homes, join in activities. Mr. Matt Setliffe, their teacher stayed with them for the first wee……
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