Sunday, July 27, 2008

Onion Head

The first time I saw this cartoon character, I totally fall in love with it. It is called Onion Head. Well, it did cause quite an uproar in the internet, especially in MSN and chatting room. After some effort googling it, well, I found a tonne of pictures of it and learned that it was created by a Taiwanese named Ethan.






Yeah, these are some of the pictures of Onion Head. Well, I guess I'll describe the characteristics of Onion Head.


Taken from a website
(well, I translated it, sorry for the incorrect grammar used)

Name: 洋葱头(葱宝) Onion Head
Behavior: a straight forward person, loves freedom. Always doing things in the sense that everything would follow the fate. In the sense of adventuring, he still needs lots of training. Should mix up with some strategist.
Familiar Movement: Wobbling
Hobby: Eating
Favourite Food: Anything that is not hated by Onioin Head
Hated Food: Up to now, he has never eaten something that upset his stomach
Speciality: Eating
Favourite Phrase: Want to have another (food)?
Special tone: when finishing his sentences, he loves to add 'xia' behind.
Dream: Eat all delicacies in this world

Lol... This Onion Head is really something.
I really love his exaggerated movements and his interesting facial expression. It really tells us everything without needing much verbal conversation. Yeah, actions speak louder than words. It really brighten up my life.

So, hopefully it brightens up your life as well.

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Shining Friend

There is this song that I love very much, entitled 'Shining Friend'. It carries lots of beautiful meanings what friends are suppose to be. To listen to this song, go to this link

Here is the lyric for this song:

A little faith brightens are rainy day
Life is difficult u can go away
Don't hide yourselvies in a corner
You have my place to stay
Sorrow is gonna say goodbye
Opens up u see the happy sunshine
Keep going on with yr dream
Chasing tomorrow sunrise
The spirit can never die
Sun will shine my friend
Won't let you cry my dear
Seeing you 'll share the tear
Make my woe disappear
You never be alone in darkness
See my smile my friend
We are with you holding hands
You have god to believe
You are my destiny
We meant to be yr friends
That's what a friendship be

我在母校教书的日子

五月头的某某一天,我心血来潮回去母校探望。当我踏上第一脚步时,我非常惊讶,因为摆在我的眼前的尽是一栋栋的新建筑物。这也理所当然,我已经离校四年半了,如此漫长的日子,肯定有一些改变。

正所谓年光似鸟翩翩过,世事如棋局局新。当我踏进学校的办公室时,发现到超过一半的老师都是陌生的脸孔,有点怀念当时教过我的老师。真是桃花依旧在,人却不知何处在。过后还是找了几位曾教过我的教师聊天。当中有我中四与中五的化学教师,赖老师。发现到她多了几根白发,哎,岁月不留人。她建议我当本校的临教,我当时心中有些惊讶,哈,像我这样的人哪有当教师的资格呢。于是我便漫无目的的四处走走,看看校园的美好风景。一路上碰到翁老师,他以前是田径主任,也是瑞狮团的老大,现在已经是本校的第一副校长了。当他知道我正在放假两个月时,他二话不说便给了我一张当临教的表格,然后叫我第二天来上班。真是太唐突了吧。

于是,隔天(五月八号),我便开始了我的教书生涯。说真的,当时是有点紧张,毕竟,毫无当过教师的经验,最多只是在工艺大学时曾当过华文班的教员。我被派到教中二及中四的英文,真是太够力了吧,毕竟我的英语并不是那么好的。拿了课程表后,便开始拿着几本课本和作业(其实当时真的不懂要怎样教书),硬着头皮进班了。当天只是跟学生们聊聊天罢了,问问他们即将来临的大考准备如何。结果,第一天教书便如此马马虎虎得混过去了,真是派涩。

接下来的日子呢,简单一句话:时好时坏。中四的学生,有些学生蛮听话的咯。但是,较后尾的班呢,较好的同学就比较听话;较调皮的学生则较难管。哎,有些学生是蛮不自爱的,他们常常不能静静坐下来听课,总是像热锅上的蚂蚁般的走来走去,要不然就与朋友一起“开会”。他们似乎还没为他们的未来烦恼。中二的学生呢,也许我教的班是较好的,他们都蛮可爱的,非常听话。

日子久了,也逐渐跟学生们打成一片,发现到学生们可爱的另一面。他们也许是需要其他人的关怀吧,所以他们才会如此调皮吧。在教书的这段日子,认识了几位小班的学生,他们是蛮可爱的,但是可惜的是他们却交了坏朋友,经常翘课,四处游荡,真令人担心。他们犹如一块洁白的布被染黑了。虽然我和几位教师曾尝试劝导他们,但是有一位学生却似乎不领情,依旧我行我素,实在令人心疼。

学校的学期假期时,我和几位临教被安排教几位被挑选的中三的学生数学及科学。超过一半的同学都是蛮好学的,他们不但专心上课,而且也勤于发问。他们在这假期里的表现很令人鼓舞。然而,有些的同学却不珍惜校方的这番好意,不但依然不认真学习,而且还捣乱课堂。最后我也睁一支眼,闭一支眼的教他们,让他们自行自灭。

假期后,校方举办了一场隆重的教师节。当时的心情蛮复杂的,因为想起多年以前还是以学生的生分庆祝教师节,然而现在却以临教的生分庆祝教师节,更何况我才正是上班了两三个星期罢了。教师节当天,被安排坐在第二排,心里蛮不舒服的,太前了吧。一大堆的致辞后,有一系列的余兴节目。过后,由巡查员颁发纪念品给教师。节目完毕后,每一班的学生们准备了一些食物以欢庆教师节。我与几位临教便成群结队到咱们教的班上拜访。一路上,吃了不少的美味菜肴,当然也少不了学生们的热情招待。

接下来的一个月,我开始体会到做老师的辛苦:学生的问题,课外活动的问题。。。。。。然而,我也体会到做老师的那份喜悦,尤其是当你发现到你所教的学生很感激你的那份心意。我依然还记得在我即将要回去读书时,我回去学校探望我的学生们时,他们对我的离去有些依依不舍,这点令我十分感动,当时的我强忍住眼泪,眼泪差点当场掉下来了。

最后,希望我可爱的学生们会快高长大,勤奋地把书本读好,在学业上及人生道路上考获佳绩。
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