Misunderstood Nationality
Compiled from Submissions by: Mizuki Takahashi, Aika Fukue, Nana Onishi, and Nozomi Ohara, Kwansei Gakuin University Review/editing: Aaron Rotsinger, University of St Andrews Situation: Maki joined an English…
Category: Meeting Others for the First Time
Gender and Personal Questions
Author: Erina Ito, Kwansei Gakuin University Review/editing: Aaron Rotsinger, University of St Andrews Situation: Hiro was given a partner to work on a project with, and when they met for the first time, Hiro couldn’t…
English Names
John is from Ireland, and he teaches at an international school in China. He’s pretty new in China, and he has lots of trouble with the language, especially pronunciation. His students usually take English names, and…
Assumptions Based on Nationality
Author: Mitchell Bradford, University of St Andrews DProf student Review/editing: Aaron Rotsinger, University of St Andrews Situation: Amy Huang works as the foreign teacher coordinator at a school in China. Part of…