Allan Gould

Allan Gould

Allan Gould lives the life of a disparate English language teacher. Forever on the look out for the unusual, he has travelled in over 40 different countries. Currently he is employed by Guanghua International School in Shanghai. When he is not teaching he is writing and researching recipes for original gin cocktails.
Taxi rides in Shanghai are never straight-forward affairs. 
The differences between teaching English in the Middle East and China.
A few weeks into teaching abroad, Allan seeks out substance—and solace—in China.
Allan prepares for his latest teaching placement by reflecting on his past. 
A veteran TEFL teacher shares his pre-departure tips.

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