France 2012

Rally

Today we had our first French rally, which is basically a scavenger hunt. We had to meet our teachers in Luxembourg garden to get our first envelope. The class was split into 3 teams, with one decent french speaking person on each team. My team consisted of Lidia,...

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Museum Day

The original plan was for us to wake up at 6am and go to the Anne Frank house to get in line. That didn't work out. So instead we headed to the Van Gogh museum. It was very impressive. I wonder how much more he would have accomplished if he had lived longer....

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I ❤ Amsterdam

We had to wake up at 5am this morning so we could get ready and catch our 7:25am train to Amsterdam. There were some complications in the metro system so we ended up getting held up at a stop. Then we had to take 2 more trains to get to the station in time. Luckily,...

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Thursday, May 24th!!!!!!!!~~~~

I was debating posting today since not too much happened. We only had business class today from 10-12 and as always, Dr. Zarb kept it pretty interesting. Then we all headed over to Cite Universitaire for a cheap lunch. The plan was to go to Les Invalides, which is a...

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ennuyeux

I don't have much to say today. We had French culture class first today–which meant more Skype games. Lunch was the same, from the same place, only it was actually nice outside so Jean, Harish, and I ate at the park. I'm not really sure where...

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d’amitié

Went to business class. Went to French class. We went to dinner at an Indian restaurant in St. Michel. It was alright—very spicy. The owners were kind of weird. Harish kept saying things with an Indian accent. He does it so well and it’s hilarious. No...

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La cabane dans les bois

I did not want to get out of bed this morning. Even though I didn’t sleep too late, I am still super tired.  Business class was interesting as always, though it starting pouring half way in. It rained the rest of the class and during all of lunch. So we had...

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