From the mouthes of not quite babes anymore~

Things I hear on a regular basis from my students...

"Sauna" (said sawwna...the word for the public bath house here)

"China"

"Teacha"

"Sung sang neem" (Korean word for teacher)

"S.A.M." (shortened Korean word for teacher)

*Any mix of those together*

"Teacha, candy, give-a me!"

"Ahhh, chincha?!" (Translation...ahhh really?)

"Sauna, I'm missing you!" -Always from the same boy who originated Sauna

"Teacha, cutie!"

"Ohhh Shauna, smoky eyes...sexy!"

"Shauna, changE hair?"

"Shauna, perm-uh?"

"Eyes, so beautiful!"

"You plastic suhguhry?"

"Ohhh skin so white-uh!"

"Teacha, very beautiful!"

"Oh Shauna, small head!"

"Shauna, high nose!"

"Shauna, hand-uh creme give-a me?"

"Teacha, small face-uh!"

"Teacha, you know Korean?"

"Sauna, you know _______?" (insert Korean band/singer/actor/athlete)

"Shauna, you have boyfriend?"

"Ohhh Shauna, hello!! Hello Shauna!!! Helllllooooo!!!" (shouted down the hallways)

"China, that your baby?" (pointing to any of my friends' babies on display at my desk)

"Shauna, you know Chris Kim...he you boyfriend?" (Chris Kim is the previous native speaking teacher)

"Eat/drink it...good for health!" (from fellow teachers)

"Uhhh Shauna, class _____________." (canceled/moved/will be taught by you only)

And my favorite...

"Shauna, I love you!!!"

I love my job!!!