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Re: Changes to the CET exam 27 Aug 2013 | 04:42 pm
Chinese teachers are very good at teaching to the test. They are not so good at teaching a subject and finding ways to make that subject applicable to the exam, and when other teachers do that, the st...
Re: What Are You Reading?? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:38 pm
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides. Actually I had no idea what this book was about. It was just sitting on my kindle for weeks and I wanted to read a long book. But it's really good!
Re: Changes to the CET exam 27 Aug 2013 | 04:36 pm
Quote from: bobrage on Today at 04:09:25 AM The CET is for non majors and the TEM is for English majors. If, like me, you teach English majors only then you normally don't need to worry about the CE...
Re: Why, mannequin? Why??? 27 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
Quote from: Escaped Lunatic on Today at 02:10:59 AM Mannequin Warrior needs a date. pick me! pick me!
Re: Chinese citizens leaving the country 27 Aug 2013 | 02:25 pm
Yes this has come up before I think.I remember telling an incredulous ETR that you can only buy a return ticket from Israel -I also assumed it was to stop people running away but I really have no clue...
Re: Changes to the CET exam 27 Aug 2013 | 02:09 am
Quote from: Day Dreamer on Today at 04:02:38 PM Me too, in over 5 years, I've never even been asked to help out. I've had students ask a few questions but it is so structured and the Chinese teachers...
Re: Chinese citizens leaving the country 27 Aug 2013 | 02:04 am
Quote from: Day Dreamer on Today at 03:51:15 PM This could go in the "What makes me want to nuke Chinese buraucracy" thread, what, we don't have one? We should. We booked our tickets last week. No p...
Re: Chinese citizens leaving the country 27 Aug 2013 | 01:59 am
The airline is just covering it's back. If they let your g/f on the plane and she is refused entry into destination country they have to take her back and not get paid for it. Some countries will refu...
Re: Changes to the CET exam 26 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
Quote from: Isidnar on Today at 03:40:37 PM Been here teaching corporate gigs for over two years, and this is the first I've even heard of the CET. What exactly is it? It's a test all your corporat...
Re: Changes to the CET exam 26 Aug 2013 | 08:02 pm
Quote from: The Local Dialect on Today at 01:00:13 AM I'll confirm that. I've been here 10 years and I've never taught CET, not once. In fact, I haven't taught university English in quite some years,...