Tag Archives: language pledge
… And We’re Back.
Sorry there’s been so few posts lately. During the first part of the week, I caught a bug that made my life was not particularly interesting or appropriate for writing about, and the second half was taken up by too … Continue reading
In which I sign away my speaking ability*…
*This is very close to being true. Thursday, I began life under the infamous Language Pledge. The act of physically signing it, using the wall as a desk in the lobby of the TAFL language center on the Alexandria University … Continue reading
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Arrival
It’s 5:30 am in Egypt, and I’ve been up for the past 3 hours or so, though I’ve only recently given up on sleep and ventured from bed. Got in last night around 4 in the morning and then … Continue reading
En Route to Egypt: Frankfurt
So as we were landing circling over Frankfurt, I instantly and irrationally fell in love with Western Europe and decided to continue my Arabic studies here. Or at least, that’s what I was thinking until spending the first of ten … Continue reading
