Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Peace Corps volunteers are working hard to adapt in their adopted environment

Peace Corps volunteer Natalie Galiotto from Pennsylvania (R) greets a Cambodian women as Erica Herrmann from Duxbury, Massachusetts, watches during a cross-cultural activity at Tro Peng Chrey village in Kampong Cham province, 120 km (75 miles) east of Phnom Penh, February 05, 2007. A group of 30 Peace Corps volunteers is in Cambodia to teach English to students and support teachers in provinces and districts to improve their English language and teaching skills. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea

Peace Corps volunteer Sarah Murry from New Hampshire (C) greets a Cambodian woman during a home stay Orientation at Tra Koun village in Kampong Cham province, 120 km (75 miles) east of Phnom Penh, February 05, 2007. A group of 30 Peace Corps volunteers is in Cambodia to teach English to students and support teachers in provinces and districts to improve their English language and teaching skills. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea

Buddhist monks bless Peace Corps volunteers at Tro Peng Chrey village in Kampong Cham province, 120 km (75 miiles) east of Phnom Penh, February 05, 2007. The U.S. Peace Corps has started its first mission to Cambodia, sending volunteers to teach English in the war-scarred southeast Asian nation still recovering from the Khmer Rouge 'Killing Fields'. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea

Peace Corps volunteers make an offering to Buddhist monks at Tro Peng Chrey village in Kampong Cham province, 120 km (75 miles) east of Phnom Penh, February 05, 2007. A group of 30 Peace Corps volunteers is in Cambodia to teach English to students and support teachers in provinces and districts to improve their English language and teaching skills. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea

10 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hmm ... I wonder when is the
English classes are going to start.

So far, it looks like they do more
learning than teaching.

What is a bunch of bullshit
artists?

Anonymous said...

Come on...they are trying to learn our culture so that they will offend anyone. But you seem the negative one. Is there ever anything good come out of you? Or you like hell world?

Anonymous said...

negative anonymous Vs positive anonymous! and here i am a neutral one.

anyway let those volunteer do their jobs.

Anonymous said...

Alright, I will go along with you
on this one, but with a
reservation.

Anonymous said...

These Americans will deeply learn our Khmer-Culture.A real one,not Holywood
set up.
Khmer-People will melt their hearts
to understand more the suffering of Cambodia & its people .

Anonymous said...

Yeah, but that is not the mission.

Anonymous said...

4:35 AM is a fuckin' idiot. He hates Westerners, including ones who are trying to do good.

Anonymous said...

Noope, it is not about who's good
or bad. It is about who's try to
wipe our race out. And you are on
my list. Get it?

Anonymous said...

You aren't a race shitbrain. You are a mutant. A waste of oxygen. Get it?

Anonymous said...

yes, the Peace Corps learning about Khmer Culture via sleeping with the local Khmer Language teachers...a complete joke of an operation