Sara Jaaksola

Chinese teacher and a doctoral researcher from Finland living in Guangzhou, China

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  • Home
  • About Me
  • Research
    • My Research
    • Resources
  • Chinese Lessons
  • YouTube
  • Other
    • My Life
    • Living in China
    • Guangzhou
    • Teaching Chinese
    • Studying Chinese
    • PhD Studies & Research

Top Posts & Pages

  • Reflections on choosing which language to study and the effect on motivation
  • Visiting a pet market in Guangzhou
  • Huangpu ancient village and old port
  • Attending international conferences as a PhD student
  • Busy Life of a Graduate Student
  • Giving birth in Guangzhou - experiences from 5 hospitals
  • First week at Sun Yat-Sen University
  • Grade my Chinese essay!
  • Analyzing my own Chinese language learning motivation
  • Sara's Mandarin Monday: 吃惯中国菜吗?
  • Living in China,  My Life

    What To Do If Rats Take Over Your Home?

    September 10, 2010 /

    I was so afraid. For some reason I woke up at five in the morning. It was surprisingly silent moment in China. But then I heard some rustling sound. I didn’t want to believe it but I had to ask…

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  • Living in China

    My favourite dishes in China

    September 4, 2010 /

    菠萝牛肉 The first dish usually goes quickly. Pineapple and Beef. 牛肉炒面 It’s a battle. Rice or noodles? This time my favourite won. Fried noodles with beef. 酸辣大白菜 In Chinese it’s called big white vegetable. Sour and spicy Chinese cabbage. 宫保鸡丁…

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  • Living in China,  My Life

    Not the average expat home in China

    September 3, 2010 /

    This is home. I still don’t have my desk or bookshelf, but soon I will ask a local carpenter what his price is. This won’t be my dream home, but I will be here only for a year. Maybe next…

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  • Living in China

    Why The Shop Assistant Keeps Telling Me The Dress Is Too Small?

    August 23, 2010 /

    It’s personal. But still they talk about your weight, salary and eating habits. I just ran into an old post in China Hope Live and it explains very well what is this guanxin talk: “–, 关心 talk, which is intended…

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