First things first, for breakfast Maria gave us cereal!! It looked and tasted like Corn Flakes, and the milk was fine too! I was relieved because I don't think I could survive five months with no cereal. Today we had our "examen" to determine which language level we were at. There was a writing, grammer, and oral part. Overall, it was not hard a...

Woke up to total chaos. The night had been sort of quiet, except for the usual noisy people who would run around the hallways once in a while. The breakfast room was packed with school kids. It really is a pain to be in hostels where pupils go to too. I just hope I never acted that way when I was on school trips. I sought solitude in the Arabic ...