4th Dec – My 40-year-old Chinese student doesn’t know where Israel is, and has never heard of it.<\/p>\n
5th Dec – My 12-year-old Cambodian student prefers to write left-handed but in Cambodia it wasn’t allowed.<\/p>\n
6th Dec – I tutor a primary school student who asked me if tutor is spelt like shooter.\u00a0 She formed her hand into a gun and shot.\u00a0 I assured her they are spelt quite differently.<\/p>\n
7th Dec – Sitting in the new caf\u00e9 at the National Archives, I listened to public servants placing orders:\u00a0 double-shot small latte, normal small latte, soy flat white, weak cappuccino, double-shot cappuccino.\u00a0 No one actually ordered coffee<\/em>.\u00a0 Not even me.\u00a0 I had tea.<\/p>\n 8th Dec – On a hot road, I saw reflections of passing cars in mirages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 4th Dec – My 40-year-old Chinese student doesn’t know where Israel is, and has never heard of it. 5th Dec – My 12-year-old Cambodian student prefers to write left-handed but in Cambodia it wasn’t allowed. 6th Dec – I tutor a primary school student who asked me if tutor is spelt like shooter.\u00a0 She formed … <\/p>\n