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Overview

  • 1 reference
  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese, Korean, Spanish
  • 43, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Marketing/Education/PR
  • BA, History/Linguistics
  • From Chicago USA
  • Profile 80% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Expand my horizons, use more cliches, meet cool people, master Mandarin

ABOUT ME

Not much to add yet. I'm teaching in Seoul but about to move to Beijing. I don't have a couch, just looking to meet people passing through.

PHILOSOPHY

all things in moderation including moderation

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I'm always willing to show people around.

Interests

Languages, culture, history, politics, reading, music, hiking, drinking.

  • culture
  • writing
  • drinking
  • politics
  • reading
  • socializing
  • music
  • hiking
  • history
  • languages

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I visited North Korea in May 2008, a month before it was closed to foreign tourists after they shot a lady.

Teach, Learn, Share

I've taught Engilsh for four years, mostly to adults. I can teach high level writing and speaking and Biz english. I would like to learn Mandarin, especially written.

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Philippines, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, South Korea

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