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I moved... again! Words this week: aeusserst (I NEED German characters in my life pls)- intensely der Mutterkuchen - placenta mies - lousy/rotten/ugly der Entfall - elimination die Mahlzeit - meal ueberschlafen - sleep on sth verschlafen - oversleep geraten - get in(to)/turn out giessen - pour gedeihen - thrive/prosper greifen - gras reiben - rub betruegen - cheat/deceive Darmtaetigkeit - bowel functions anregen - encourage/stir Straenge - traces ueber die Straenge schlagen - get carried away with der Matratzenbezug - mattress cover der Kissenueberzug - cushion cover rausfliegen - trip (i.e. electricity) die Sehnsucht - desire/longing Montag Woke up, went to work, in my second lesson I  had to hold the nutrition lesson I did last Wednesday for them. It was a little more difficult and I feel like because they only have English until the end of January, the motivation is a little bit low. Dienstag Went to work early, my teacher was off sick again, then in my

Helloooooooooooo hope you all had a good week. Not that much has happened to me, a few ups and downs, but overall ok.  Words this week (I have been reading my book still but my notebook is almost out of pages so I've held back a little unless a word is absolutely pivotal): albern - ridiculous die Warums - Whys der Pfadfinder - scout/boyscout das Schwanzbild - dick pic kniffen - wrinkle (up) die Miene - countenance/face muerrisch - grumpy/sullen eklig - yukky vergeuden - sepnd/waste/dally away der Vormund - guardian die Gruebelei - musing das Ueberlaufbecken - overflow basin gepfuscht - fudged/botchy/scamped die Schmiergelder - bribe money/backhanders geflossen - flowed mager - thin/lean flalchlegen - lay sb/tap sb/lodge sth  aetzend - corrosive/lousy/naff die Kuppe - tip/peak aufgetragen - plotted/assigned/put on/hand-me-downs die Spind - locker Gnadigerweise - graciously  der Schaedel - skull/head die Papierstapel - stack of paper kroch - cringed.crept/

Hello everybody :) This week has been overall pretty pants! I got another year older, am back and forth emailing GLS (the wooooooooorst postal company to exist maybe?), Joe left and I was back at work. Words this week (they are pictures because I picked up the John Green book I'm reading in German): Montag My birthday. I woke up and opened my present off Joe (my parents' presents aren't here yet). Then I got ready to go to work. I got to work and my mentor and I worked out the timetable for this year. Afterwards Joe and I met up for lunch, we had a fish sandwich each. I also went to the Euroshop for some pens and notepad so I could write down Polish and Arabic vocab to learn (learned my lesson though- these pens are scratchy as hell). We went home, cuddled and ordered a takeout and he let me watch Jurassic Park! Dienstag I went to work and I was in my mentors class, who paired me up with a refugee student and I helped her w

Happy New Year!!!!!!!!!!! Frohliche Silvester!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Words this week: der Dauerauftrag - standing order der Zimt - cinnamon verriegeln - lock/latch/bolt (when I was trying to figure out how to use train toilets) entwerten - void/validate/punch (when we used the tram in Rostock you had to punch your ticket) der Zwickel - crotch/gusset/2 euro coin (one of these is not like the others) die Maracuja - passionfruit die Eierstoecke - ovaries die Mens - menstruation der/das Kaugummi - chewing gum (someone put a sign up on my apartment building's door telling someone off for spitting gum in front of it) der Kauer - chewer die Mond/Limabohne - butter bean der Kabeljau/Dorsch - cod die Scholle - plaice die Spaetzle - spaetzle (a south German pasta dish) die Forellen - trout der Matjes - matie (young herring) die Petersille - parsley wuerzig - spicy/tangy/aromatic der Zander - zander/pikeperch Montag 1/1/18 WE DID NOTHING BECAUSE WE WERE HUNGOVER THEN W

Been real busy over the festive period so this blog is for the past 2 weeks again!!!! Words for the past 2 weeks: die Datteln - dates der Magenbitter - bitters der Imbiss - takeaway etwas. scholl - sth resounded die Kichererbse - chickpea die Kroenung - coronation Mehrweg- - reusable der Korkenzieher - corkscrew die/der Salbei - sage eingerastet - engaged/locked das Absperrventil - stop/blocking valve montiert - mounted die Zapfstelle - tap verkleiden - disguise/clad etw. entzuenden - spark sth manuell/mit den Haenden - manually der Heizungskessel - boiler die Erkaeltung / der Schnupfen - cold ausschuetten - spill/release die Ausfaelle - failures die Kurie - Curia die Falten - wrinkles/folds knusperig - crisp der Sprudel - fizz das Saufen - boozing saufen - booze/guzzle  der Bezirk - district/borough das Gansefett/schmalz - goose fat der Schmaus - feast/nosh up die Nelken - cloves die Schweinebacke - pork cheek der Thymian - thyme die Muenze / das Ge