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SLV | Episode 69 | Coming Home, Jet Lag, What's it Like? And the Cost of Living Between Two Countries
Episode 69!
We take a look at what it's like to fly long haul from Beijing to Vancouver, including some of the issues that can happen along the way.
Next, once landed, what's it like to acclimatize to new surroundings? Is it easy? And how do you beat jet lag... is it even possible?
And what are the plans for the next few months? Is it back to China or to stay in Canada?
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Time stamps:
00:00 Ukrainian New Year Greetings and Introduction
01:52 Attempt 1: Library Recording
04:38 Ukrainian New Year Tradition
06:01 Back in Canada: Jet Lag and Allergies
07:39 Flight Experience from Beijing to Vancouver
15:01 Dealing with Jet Lag
23:12 Gaining Weight When Returning Home
30:08 Future Plans and Visa Challenges
34:54 Conclusion and Contact Information
25 Dec 2025
SLV | Episode 68 | I failed my students!
Steven reflects on the past semester teaching at a university in China, examining what went wrong, what went right, and how to improve teaching methods.
15 Dec 2025
SLV | Episode 67 | Why can I pass exams but fail in real life?
This episode explores the disconnect between exam success and real-life language application, examining fluency and effective learning strategies.
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