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Shows the readers what daily life in China, and Beijing is like. This book provides the author's personal reminiscences from his thoughts about leaving home alone and arriving in Beijing for the first time, to his daily experiences in teaching and interacting with students and faculty at China Youth University for Political Sciences.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Going Prepared Chapter 3 Ready or Not Chapter 4 An Old Friend Chapter 5 The Students Chapter 6 The English Corner Chapter 7 Labor Day Chapter 8 Badaling Chapter 9 Serious Shopping Chapter 10 Being a Tourist Chapter 11 Getting Lost Chapter 12 Teaching the USA Chapter 13 The Old Neighborhoods Chapter 14 Arbor Day Chapter 15 Topsoil and Sand Chapter 16 Directly Below Heaven Chapter 17 My Guides Chapter 18 Bob's School Chapter 19 Dragon Bone Hill Chapter 20 Like London? Chapter 21 Glossary Chapter 22 About the Author

Memoirs of China

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      Publisher University Press of America
      Published 10 July 2005
      ISBN-13 9780761833246
      978-0761833246
      ISBN-10 0761833242

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Shows the readers what daily life in China, and Beijing is like. This book provides the author's personal reminiscences from his thoughts about leaving home alone and arriving in Beijing for the first time, to his daily experiences in teaching and interacting with students and faculty at China Youth University for Political Sciences.

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Going Prepared Chapter 3 Ready or Not Chapter 4 An Old Friend Chapter 5 The Students Chapter 6 The English Corner Chapter 7 Labor Day Chapter 8 Badaling Chapter 9 Serious Shopping Chapter 10 Being a Tourist Chapter 11 Getting Lost Chapter 12 Teaching the USA Chapter 13 The Old Neighborhoods Chapter 14 Arbor Day Chapter 15 Topsoil and Sand Chapter 16 Directly Below Heaven Chapter 17 My Guides Chapter 18 Bob's School Chapter 19 Dragon Bone Hill Chapter 20 Like London? Chapter 21 Glossary Chapter 22 About the Author

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