Molino Rojo Hostel
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San Jose
Madre mio...unser Start in Costa Rica ist zwar ganz gemuehtlich und ohne Schwierigkeiten abgelaufen, aber bis wir uns an das Fiesta Siesta Tico Abla Espanol Leben gewoehnt haben, wird es wohl noch ein bisschen dauern :-)
San Jose hat kaum etwas zu bieten...wir konnten heute nicht mal ins olympische Schwimmbecken (Eintritt 3$ pro Monat …
Day Two
The sun rises around 5:00 a.m. here and sets around 5:30 p.m. We had planned the night before to do our hour speed walk first thing in the morning. Much to my surprise we woke early enough and didn't feel too tired to get ourselves motivated to walk. We left the hotel around 7:00 a.m. or so and walked the city streets. Most of our walk was on the pedestrian mall and I titled the walk our "dodge walk". We had to maneuver our way ...
First 24 hours in Costa Rica!
... we come back to the city for our homestays it will be really fun to explore a little bit more!!
Spanish speaking skills improved a bit today... You should have seen me at the airport yesterday! I tried to explain why my luggage was missing and how to contact me, and the lady had to call over someone who spoke English, b/c she couldn't make sense of what I was saying!! Then, I tried to use the ATM at the airport but something ...
Welcome to Costa Rica!
... border crossing we had to walk across the border on an old rickety bridge - still not sure why we couldnt ride on the bus as it drove over, but oh well. There were some guys on the bridge pulling out a giant snake from the water - apparently it was one of the most venomous snakes in the area - and apparently they claimed it was dead and they were going to eat it, but my spanish is terrible so who knows.
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Being a teacher..all the ups and downs
... taught at this school was a group of 19 students who had only taken one English course before mine. Me being in a new country for the very first time and teaching this class with absolutely ZERO teaching experience were two things that were definitely not working in my favor. I tried my best to explain to my students (remember: I don't speak Spanish well and they are extreme beginners in English) that if I ever seemed impatient, it was only because I was so passionate ...
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