Leaving Yancheng - Student photos

Lily & Evelyn

Class 4 - 1st year oral english - 4 boys

Class 5 - 1st year oral english - 4 boys

Class 11 - 1st year oral English - 1 boy!

3rd year A-V class - look how red the boys' faces are!

Leaving Yancheng - Student photos

1st year oral English class

1st year class party
The only student party I attended where alcohol was consumed!

Betty's class
3rd year audio-visual class

1st year oral english class

Note - the arms must be interlinked to show "friendship"

Qingdao, May 2005

German castle

Another beach

They give you oxygen while massaging your feet!

Another chinglish sign

Qingdao, May 2005

A unique way to pour tea

A western bar! Me, Agung & Xiao Xiao at the New York bar

One of Qingdao's many beaches

Piers, Lizzy, Max & me - top of Old Mountain

View from the bus on the way to Old Mountain

Qingdao, May 2005

Qingdao is a former German concession port city on the Yellow Sea

My friends Agung & Xiao Xiao (left) live in Qingdao
Beers on the beach at night

Visited Qingdao with Piers, Lizzy and Max

Left to right - Xiao Xiao, Agung, Piers, Lizzy

The Pier - Labour Day holiday

Foreign Experts Conference, Lianyungang

We made the boat cruise a bit more interesting by making it a booze cruise

View from the boat

Max pointing out one of those Chinglish signs!

Wind blown on top of Huagua mountain

The "foreign experts" sitting in on a class

Spring in Yancheng - Peach Blossoms

Students from my 3rd year writing class

Betty and me

Actually not sure if these are peach or pear blossoms??

Nights out in Yancheng - Beer Festival

Nat & Steve (Byron Bay) - teaching in nearby city

Piers (Melbourne) & Jen (Canada) - 2 of the Yancheng party crowd

Yes, Fosters was sponsoring the beer festival
But there was no Australian beer to be found
(or beer from any other country for that matter!)

Michael Shao (Sydneysider) & his wife