July 17, 2006
For the hundredth time - would. . . you. . . speak. . . FRENCH!!!
Up at 06.30, last minute cutting and pasting for lessons, teaching, preparing for afternoon lessons, teaching, supervising activities, preparing for...Read this update
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May 14, 2006
Lost in Translocation
The month of mai in France is plagued by long weekends. But rather than sit at home complaining about my...Read this update
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March 26, 2006
And so you're back . . . from outer space . . . I just walked in to find you here with that look upon your face
And so began my Friday English class for the Parisian unemployed. Doing my best to make listening tasks a little...Read this update
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December 28, 2005
That's Santas' little saw, mon ami
My month began with the CELTA course (certificate in english language teaching adults). I taught English to a group of...Read this update
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September 10, 2005
Cobbled streets in ridiculous heels
I was offered another trip to Paris just weeks after my return. This time a romantic weekend. A research secondment...Read this update
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August 23, 2005
Je voudrais two plates, a box of crayons, anti-inflammatories, and a plastic bag silvousplait
And so we have the linguistically awkward situations I found myself in, in Paris. The city of verbal paranoia. Even...Read this update
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