Preview of Koppers's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Hanoi, Vietnam Entry Title: "The Sun is Coming, The Sun is Coming!" Entry: "As we bask in the fading warmth of summer, I feel compelled to update y'all about our lives in Hanoi. Since the last writing, we've (unfortunately) finished our summer schedules and gone back to the regular grind (which, oddly, means fewer hours, but is somehow more taxing...). We now only have Mondays off, and put in the heavy duty hours on Saturdays and Sundays (six to seven hours each). Saturdays and Sundays are the kiddie days: we start teaching at 8:30 and push through until 7:15 on Saturdays and 5:00/5:45 on Sundays. The rest of the week typically belongs to the older generations, and most of our teaching on those days happens in the eve. I've also been teaching a fifteen year old lad one-on-one, which is a new, but enjoyable experience, and Konrad has started doing a lot of placement testing (meaning he interviews new students and determines their current level). I got my wish granted and was moved to the school a few blocks from our house, so that's really great -- no more insane driving for me. Unfortunately, the move meant that my schedule had to suffer a bit, which has been a bit of a headache. To accommodate, I've been doing a lot of "covers" -- subbing for vacationing or sick teachers. Perhaps things ...
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