Chateau de Grossoeuvre
Travel Blogs from Grossoeuvre
Rollercoaster...
... I'm well aware that I shouldn't have a favourite class - it's not fair to the others blah blah blah, but I REALLY DO.. THEY'RE SO ADORABLE! They're pretty much my age so 18/19 but omg! We had our second lesson today (and yes, there are some pretty looking guys in that class!), but I thought we were gonna be doing simple things.. OH NO! We talked about Politics, Religion, Cultural Differences, and they love Mumford&Sons, House and Dr Who.. WHY HAVE I ONLY ...
Making new friends
... roomies who scarpered out into the cold night air to take care of business. They had been holding on all day.
Later that night Darren and Gemma arrived home after their weekend in Strazbourg, a 6 hour drive - did I say that Darren the romantic fool had organised the trip to propose!!!! Even went down on bended knee. Quelle surprise??? Said Gemma , closely followed by Yes. How lovely, I felt I played a small part in the plan. Not getting to bed until ...
Here we go again...
... have to transcribe, and I have to collect documents to support my argument and summarise them.. woo! On top of that, we have to write a blog at the end of every month pretty much describing EVERYTHING we've done :/
On top of this jolly load of work, I have lesson plans to do, and my teacher wants me to private tutor 2 kids he knows on the side... yeah, why not?!
A R G H
xo
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Truth time
... is LITERALLY no other teenagers (they come to school here from out of town) and no other language assistants, it's pretty hard to make friends. It's also getting highly embarrassing and lonely wandering around by myself because I have no-one else. Considering it's a town about 10 times smaller than Chester, I've already seen everything in the first month and I'm running out of things to do. On top of that, shops here are only open from 9-12 and 2-7. ...
Montreuil
Montreuil & Hotel
Montreuil was a great experience and a fasinating pace to go, so many sites and amazing veiws all aound and if your struggling with a place to go i do extremely recommend Montreuil. The hotel we stayed at makes you write in the centre of town which in my apinun is the exact place to be. Your around lots of people, plenty of restaurants, old fashion builds!
If you go to the same place and area we went to I hope you have and much fun as we ...