Tag Archives: Language study

Fertig….finished….

Posted on May 31, 2016 by arleebug54

A month-long intensive language course is a strange animal. One barely gets into the routine, learns the way to school, gets to know the teachers and fellow students, figures out how to study (again), begins to feel some proficiency, and … Continue reading →

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Ein typischer Tag – a typical day

Posted on May 10, 2016 by arleebug54

So now that I’ve mostly reclaimed my sanity (mostly), let me share a little of a usual day with you. Remember there have only been five of these – a combination of placement test, national holiday, and weekend mean that … Continue reading →

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Es ist verdammt schwer, Deutsch zu lernen

Posted on May 9, 2016 by arleebug54

Okay, folks, this is Day 4. Monday. I had a lovely weekend. I did all my homework. I even did extra reviewing of the material from last week. I slept well. I had coffee. But today I hit the wall. … Continue reading →

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There IS a god…

Posted on May 5, 2016 by arleebug54

Miracle of miracles, the little bakery downstairs (run by a lovely pair who play Arabic music) *has free wifi.* I am saved. I am sitting there now with some decent coffee and a strudel of some kind. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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