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nautilus



Joined: 26 Nov 2005
Location: Je jump, Tu jump, oui jump!

PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 7:58 pm    Post subject: Korean organisational skills Reply with quote

Rules

1) All work must be completed without prior notification, at the last minute.
2) All essential information is on a "need-to-know" basis only.
3) Paperwork is more important than actual work.


...ah- must run..
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poet13



Joined: 22 Jan 2006
Location: Just over there....throwing lemons.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 8:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

4) In there is no whim involved, the plan shall be deemed non-essential.
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Chicoloco



Joined: 18 Oct 2006
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 8:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

5) Rush straight into a task without thinking about it and then spend the rest of the day scratching your head and wondering where it all went wrong.
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nautilus



Joined: 26 Nov 2005
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 8:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

6)Lack of know-how must never prevent you from performing a task.
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Yu_Bum_suk



Joined: 25 Dec 2004

PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 8:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

7) If it's deemed important there must be a banner.
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ajgeddes



Joined: 28 Apr 2004
Location: Yongsan

PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 8:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yu_Bum_suk wrote:
7) If it's deemed important there must be a banner.


This is the third post today that made me laugh out loud during class.
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ED209



Joined: 17 Oct 2006

PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 8:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

8 ) All meeting are held to bolster the boss's sense of self importance NOT for the discussion of work related problems.
9) When the boss starts a sentence with 'Students' mothers....' it's your fault, this is NOT the time to defend your teaching.
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nautilus



Joined: 26 Nov 2005
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 8:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yu_Bum_suk wrote:
7) If it's deemed important there must be a banner.


10) Aforesaid banner must contain nonsensical english phrases in large letters.
11) Korean teachers know more about English than do native speakers.
12) Korean english teachers must show off their english skills to a miffed class by reading complicated and irrelevant sentences.
13) bowing is more important than doing your job.
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ED209



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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 11:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

14) Spend at least half of your 18hr work day asleep at your desk or internet shopping
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that guy



Joined: 29 Feb 2004
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 12:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

15) Regardless of what you are doing or the importance of what it is, you must appear totally flustered and in a great rush at all times.
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Aussiekimchi



Joined: 21 Apr 2006
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 12:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

16) foresight is an afterthought
17) all lies can be blamed on "misunderstandings".
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nautilus



Joined: 26 Nov 2005
Location: Je jump, Tu jump, oui jump!

PostPosted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 1:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Some of these are a sketch.. Laughing
Aussiekimchi: best avatar on here by far!


Ok..

1Cool Child safety is of no importance, let them learn by making near fatal mistakes.

19) Costly cure is preferable to easy prevention.

20) The Korean co-worker must interpret the opinions of the wehgook to the management using discretion: preferably to cover her own ass and enhance her status.


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that guy



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PostPosted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 1:10 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

20 a) This may be ignored if the waegookin is wrong.

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Smee



Joined: 24 Dec 2004
Location: Jeollanam-do

PostPosted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 1:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

21) Rather than using a native speaker effectively in the classroom, use him exclusively as a blocker and/or spiker in the school district's volleyball tournaments.
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rothkowitz



Joined: 27 Apr 2006

PostPosted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 2:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

22,Feign ignorance when waegook finds way to school dinner/piss-up without having been told of it other than from school librarian.

23,Build hub of asia and they will come
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