My Korean students call their mechanical pencils as sharps. At first, I didn’t know what the heck a sharp is until there was a time that I got to understand what they were talking about. Anyways, I just blogged about this to share another conversation between me and my funny student. In the middle of [...]
I was given new students last week after Randolph and Blues, my adult students, left the school to take a vacation in Cebu. It is very hard to teach them because they are having a hard time in comprehending the English words. It’s as if the only English words they know are yes and no. [...]
I was so flattered this afternoon because two of my students told me that they like me as their teacher. It’s very touching to hear that from cute little girls. I have two new students, Elly and Stella1. They are so cute that I want to adopt them. Haha! XD Stella was very quiet on [...]
I find it amusing whenever my Korean students call me Titsah Xyla rather than Teacher Xyla. 1 What makes me more amused is that I never thought I would be called Teacher Xyla in my life. Yeah, I once dreamed of becoming a teacher but hearing my name with the word teacher at the beginning feels [...]
For those people who don’t follow me at Twitter/Plurk, you probably do not know yet that I am undergoing training in an International Language School as a part-time English teacher for Koreans. Yes, you’ve read that right. I decided to apply as an English tutor/teacher because I need money to suffice my needs for my [...]