October 2011
1 post
September 2011
2 posts
“I heard that rock ‘n’ roll and blue jeans destroyed communism.”
– anthony zaitz
June 2011
12 posts
WatchAnthony is welcomed to Ukraine
Beach –noun, pronounced (Bee-ch)
1. an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore. 2. the part of the shore of an ocean, sea, large river, lake, etc., washed by the tide or waves. 3. the area adjacent to a seashore: We’re vacationing at thebeach. –verb (used with object) 4. Nautical: to haul or run onto a beach: We beached the ship to save it. 5. to make inoperative or unemployed. Bitch...
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Séan Schermerhorn
Не заметить Шона — персонажа внезапно появившегося в молодой киевской тусовке — было решительно невозможно. Уже больше полугода парень из Сан-Франциско живет в Киеве, преподает английский и потихоньку расширяет свой круг местных знакомств. Вернее, это сами новые знакомые находят его, потому что Шон Скермерхорн (он любит произносить свою странно звучащую даже для американца...
Anonymous asked: Hi Sean. Why you chose Ukraine for living and working?
May 2011
14 posts
One of my favorites in American Cinema
Woody Allen is an American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, jazz musician, author, and playwright. Allen’s distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to screwball sex comedies, have made him a notable American director. He is also distinguished by his rapid rate of production and his very large body of work. Allen writes and directs his movies and has also acted in the...
class quotes
“I wish I hadn’t forgotten to buy condoms before we pitched a tent” - Vadym Vlasenko, (level 5 AEC) On dialogue with Alexander usuing ‘I wish’ structure.
“I admire your bed skills.” -Alexander Parfenchuk, (Level 5 AEC) On dialogue of ‘breaking up with another student in english.’
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Globalization & Multiculturalism interview with...
1. What’s your name? Séan Schermerhorn
2. Education: where and what did you study? I have not attended university.
3. Describe your hobbies or spending free time. Music; listening, studying, and playing. My interests consist mostly of jazz, free jazz, funk, soul, and punk rock. Reading, studying literature, predominantly that of the “classic” Russian novels, French existentialist literature,...
Globalization & Multiculturalism interview with...
Globalization
1. What is globalization for you? Where is it seen the best, in what situations/countries/places? Globalization is the spread of mass culture, the assimilation of individual’s own traditions, culture, and values into a bigger melting pot where it is thereby largely compromised in the name of “establishing a global community of common interests.” It is a growing and evolutionary...
April 2011
1 post
Globalization & Multiculturalism interview with...
Culture
1. Do you define Ukrainian culture as European? Ukraine sits geographically between the East and the West, as such it is culturally exists in between.
2. Are you tolerant to other cultures? Not on Sundays.
3. Imagine that in your city there’s a big religious group, that practice female genital cutting and make ritual scarves. What is your attitude to this? Does it contradict the...
