Goshen College
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Fall 2011
A cold snap had many of us shivering for most of this week. Language teachers helped us learn weather-related terms that distinguish among degrees of weather (rain…
We started out last week with an introduction to Chinese folk songs. After helping us practice two songs, we got to hear other songs performed by several…
Our first week of classes went by quickly. Rain brought a welcome break in the extreme heat of our first days here. We meet in the main…
We’ll start back with a few pictures from our Sept. 4 train ride from Chengdu to Nanchong. After passing the security checks at the entrance of the…
Continuing with activities from our first weekend: After Saturday’s lunch, we headed back to Tianfu Square in the center of Chengdu. There we met up with Chinese…
Catching up with posts from our first weekend: The bus from the airport took us right to our hostel, located in a bustling neighborhood marked by the…
The first 48 hours in China were busy ones. This morning (Sunday) we boarded a fast train for Chengdu. We packed as much of our luggage as…
Just a quick entry today: All 19 students arrived safely and on schedule in Chengdu. Jo-Ann and Joe were glad to see their smiles. Joining us at…
