Sunday, October 25, 2015

China Life [According to Sara's iPhone]

Just a little video we compiled with video footage and photos from Sara's iPhone. Enjoy! 

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Two Months In

Here is a quick video that we put together from some of the footage from our first three months with our organization. It starts with the end of our training in Colorado when we had the chance to get out and enjoy the mountains for a day before we left.


Also if you want to catch up on what we have been doing on YouTube we have some other videos too. Here is one from that day in Colorado:

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Home

Dujiangyan, Sichuan Province.

Our apartment is on the third floor, with a balcony view of the mountains!  

Sunday, October 4, 2015

"Wo Ting Bu Dong"

Training in Beijing taught us so much, but our favorite piece of wisdom has been the phrase "wo ting bu dong," which means, "I don't understand."  We've used it more times than we can count, because we are still learning Chinese and will probably be learning for a very long time.

In our attempt to survive and eventually thrive in our new culture, a typical conversation will go like this: