It is hardly unusual for a young man to be drawn to a pursuit considered reckless by his elders; engaging in risky behavior is a rite of passage in our culture no less than in most others. Danger has always held a certain allure. That, in large part, is why so many teenagers drive too [...]
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The Word Is: Bio
Jake has made international living his ultimate hobby throughout the past few years since graduating from the University of Kansas. He spent one year in Australia and New Zealand taking in the laid back Aussie and Kiwi lifestlyles, then headed home to Minnesota, U.S.A. to spend time with family and friends. Since September 2008, Jake has been digging into China and its culture as a university English teacher first in Xinxiang, Henan and now in Xi'an, Shaanxi. The Word Is: Go gives viewers a few highlights of his Chinese experience.-
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