Sometimes, you can find something useful in an advertisement. For example, a kind of Asian Amazon.com-like company… If I hadn’t clicked on an innocent little link, I might never have found this site, where one can order books by all kinds of authors (like the new works by Iain Banks and Kim Stanley Robinson and Greg Egan, as well as classics by Philip K. Dick and Olaf Stapledon… things that are, I can testify, practically impossible to find in Korea. Oooh, I am gonna begging some friend with a credit card to give me a hand with an order… Wheee. …
잼이있는 시간이 있었어요…
요즈음 고드가 빠빠요… 우리 학원에 선생의 교육에 가르치고 있어용. 그레서 매일에 일을 조금 떠 해요. 특는 일이 재미있지만 잠 잘 못해요. 웬야하면 나는 생각 하고 일을 떠 해요. 하지만 좋아해요. 아침에, Intro A 반이 너무 좋아해요. 사람은 많아고 영어 말하기 점심 진짜 열심히 해봐요. 성수 학생씨 못 와서 나는 보고싶 지만 매일 공부 한 시간은 좋은 시간이다. 밤에, 학생들이 피곤하지만 요즘 Intro A. 밤에 공부 한 반도 잘해요. 새윤 학생씨 밤에 마나은 반에 가고 잘 하고 있어요. 밤에 공부 한 반에 Gagman 많아요. 오늘은 친구를 마나고 순대 국밥을 먹고 커피를 마시고 재미 있는 이야기 많이 했어요. 하지만, 멋지군 여자 있을테 …
Jonathan Goldstein
Jonathan Goldstein was one of the people I met during my first year in Montreal. We never really become close, but then most of the people in our class never became too close to him, as far as I know. But he was always cool.
Externalities, Intanglibles, and Democracy
Samizdata.net – Who should pay for the smell of lasagne? Interesting discussion of externalities, the commons, and payment systems. I made a comment and it’s worth seeing….
Do you (grammar exercise with jobs list)
Here’s a double hit; a collection of crazy and funny jobs in a list, and a list of questions using “do you” to be used in question formation. This should be preceded by fifteen minutes or so of listening and practice. Then a short five to ten minute exercise where students try out the do you questions on one another, and try to form a few new questions (and follow-up questions). Then, spring the weird jobs onto them and see how they do. This works well at several levelsl; for intro-level the students can play guessing games and work on …