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Wochen 22+23

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Ich hatte einen Besuch von meinen Tante, Onkel und Cousin.  Words this week: Montag 12/2 Just had class as usual and did my shopping for salad and some yoga. Dienstag 13/2 Was in a different class today. I did my lesson about Birmingham and answered questions from them. I ended up telling them about Crunchies (the chocolate bar with a honeycomb centre) and my teacher asked if I could bring them in at some point, so I texted my aunt to ask her if she could pick some up from the airport before she came over.  Mittwoch 14/2 Did my nutrition lesson with a class at 8am, as the teacher was feeling a little under the weather and I helped her out. Then I got a rest in my next lesson, as they discussed a film they watched (That Sugar Film?).  Dienstag 15/2 Went to my classes, then I had to wait around for a Fachkonferenz (for the foreign language staff). After that I went home and waited for my aunt to come. They arrived in the snow and we went into my apartment for some

Woche 20+21

Griiiiiiiiiiiiiiinding. I can't lie. I miss home. It's too cold and I'm too poor to do anything atm. Feeling dem blues. Words: abgewendet - abandonned  der Smoking - tux hochschlafen - sleep your way up [the career ladder] das Luder - slut/bitch/minx volllaufen lassen - to swap sich volllaufen lassen - to get shitfaced durchtrieben - cunning/shifty buessen - atone/suffer die Heuchlerin - hypocrite (f) das Startkapitel - starter cash geknuepft - knotted/tied die Landeskunde - regional and cultural studies die Vermittlung - communication (of ideas) voruebergehend - on a temporary basis bieder - tame/honest VB (Verhandlungsbasis) - price negotiable  der Anspitzer - pencil sharpener  der Radiergummi - eraser  schwarz sehen - be pessimistic  abreissen - demolish Montag 29/1 In the first class they started a new topic of clothes. They had to fill in a sheet of A-Z with clothing items. There IS NOTHING FOR Q. In the next class they did the 30 second speak