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IT IS HARD TO SAY GOOD-BYE难说再见Wang ShengAfter I had been here for three months, a lot American friends asked me “Do you enjoy yourself at Oley?” and the answer was always “Yes, very much!” Coming to Oley was an unexpected yet fortunate event, because I was initially supposed to teach at another University. Now one year has almost gone, and I have to say I could not have completed my job successfully without the support of my host family, the Cambrias, my colleagues, and the BCIU.到这三个月以后，经常会有一些当地朋友问我在欧丽过得愉快吗，而我的答案总是“是的，很愉快！”。来到欧丽是一个预料之外但又非常幸运的事情，因为我起初本该在另一所大学里任教。现在一年将尽，我不得不说如果没有来自坎布瑞拉一家、同事们和BCIU的帮助，我是无法如此成功地完成我的工作的。I am going to missing my students. During this school year, I have taught 229 kids from elementary to high school. Pennsylvania’s winter is very long compared to my hometown’s winter, which only has two or three snows a year. Every morning it was a struggle to wake up and go to work, but once I saw my kids’ faces, I felt all of my passion and energy return. I love them all, even though some of them didn’t want to give me their homework. In 6th grade, there was a little boy who always complained that I gave him too much homework or that the homework I gave was too hard. I always pretended to threaten that I will kidnap him, take him to China, and never let him come back, because a Chinese teacher would give 10 times more homework than an American teacher would. After I said this, he always handed his homework in on time. The overwhelming majority Oley Valley kids have good behavior and a great ability to learn. When I observed my students’ sense of discipline, respect, and fundamental skills, I always thanked their former teachers in my mind. The children eagerly learned something new every day. This eagerness in their eyes encouraged me to design more and more new and interesting Chinese culture lessons and games. I always think they deserve my best teaching, because they are the cutest students in the world. As a teacher, I am not only teaching but also l