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Old 26th July 2008, 21:10   #13 (permalink)
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Re: How employable are you as an English teacher?

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Originally Posted by kikiat View Post
Are you handsome?
That's a loaded question! Who can determine such a thing... well, my boss, obviously. After interviewing the new Math teacher and being told by a very well qualified mathematician (who was leaving) not to hire the chap, my boss (being Thai) did the exact opposite. Later on, in a full staff meeting, he recalled this story to us and finished with, and I quote, "I hired him because he is handsome". 500 points for our (completely inept) Math teacher!

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It's 8:00am, on a Monday morning and you are working in a government Matayom. Are you... a) Standing to attention as the anthem is being played, clutching your 55 prepared worksheets. b) Posting on Ajarn Forum in the staffroom desparately thinking of activities to do with period 1's M3 delinquent class. c) Lying in bed hungover.
C

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It's Friday 14:00 and you're still a teacher in a government Matayom. Are you... a) Planning next weeks classes and forming an orderly queue at the copy printing room. b) Forming an orderly queue at the sign-out book desk/thumb print scanner. c) On your 5th Chang.
C (but make that a different brand, please)

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Your typical lesson plan consists of a) Warmer, main activity, filler. b) Couple of games in which you hope some of them might reluctantly mutter some Angrit. c) Hangman, a word search and a thorough examination of the Post's sports pages.
C
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