dackall
English expat in China
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About me
English
Lives in Changsha, Hunan
Speaks English
Registration: 17 September 2017
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I am Employed.
My expat journey
Changsha, Hunan, China
Worthing, England, England
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Adult homesickness advice needed by dackall
Hi all, Realise very few people will read this, yet alone reply. But I need to get it out there to people with experience. I am Dackall, I'm from the south of England. I am a university graduate teaching English in China for 10 months (or ...
Thank you Jimbean, that really added some perspective. I didn't consider how lucky I am to have been given this opportunity! I am disheartened to hear the first few months were difficult, hopefully that won't be the case for me, but if it is ... Read More
Adult homesickness advice needed by dackall
Hi all, Realise very few people will read this, yet alone reply. But I need to get it out there to people with experience. I am Dackall, I'm from the south of England. I am a university graduate teaching English in China for 10 months (or ...
Sorry for trying to keep the thread alive but I do really want to hear from people. What good experiences have you had in China? What should I be looking forward to? If you experienced homesickness and anxiety how did you move past it? I really ... Read More
Adult homesickness advice needed by dackall
Hi all, Realise very few people will read this, yet alone reply. But I need to get it out there to people with experience. I am Dackall, I'm from the south of England. I am a university graduate teaching English in China for 10 months (or ...
Nah I'm here for the experience, I'll give it my best shot. If I can't hack it for 2 months then clearly it isn't for me and I can head home. Hopefully not though. 5 months I think is doable at the very least! Read More
Adult homesickness advice needed by dackall
Hi all, Realise very few people will read this, yet alone reply. But I need to get it out there to people with experience. I am Dackall, I'm from the south of England. I am a university graduate teaching English in China for 10 months (or ...
So I typed out this really wordy reply that was amazing and summarised my points and questions perfectly. Then clicked to scroll up. Then accidentally hit backspace. I am an idiot. So I'll try to write a much more concise version: Thank you ... Read More
Adult homesickness advice needed by dackall
Hi all, Realise very few people will read this, yet alone reply. But I need to get it out there to people with experience. I am Dackall, I'm from the south of England. I am a university graduate teaching English in China for 10 months (or ...
Hi Fred, I am trying, I've made some local friends and there are 3 other English teachers here so it should be impossible to feel lonely, especially with the home connection. But 1 English teacher is a lot older and has very little in common ... Read More
Adult homesickness advice needed
Hi all, Realise very few people will read this, yet alone reply. But I need to get it out there to people with experience. I am Dackall, I'm from the south of England. I am a university graduate teaching English in China for 10 months (or ... Read More