Category: Barcelona
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My first day at UPF
UPF First day
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Testing – Spanish class
Hi! So far the day has started well, the weather has been so nice in the morning! But Spanish class has gone well so far, seems like we’ll be having a discussion day!!
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Stretching yourself is challenging
Growth is always welcome but isn’t always easy.
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Thursday 9/14
Classes… that’s all!
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First lunch out alone
As you may recall, I have a visual impairment and so ex-origin and getting out of comfort zone can take a little longer for me, but today I’ve finally found my way to a pretty solid lunch location. I unfortunately didn’t get a chance to take a picture of what I had, but it was…
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Classes on 9/13
When you thought Spanish classes would be a nice little challenge, and yes it turnes out they may be.
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What comes next for today
people here are very nice, and so is accessibility. This post covers an interesting technology for people with visual impairments used for navigating places such as the metro.
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First class in another country is knocked out successfully
My first class being a Spanish class I hadn’t necessary expected it to be too challenging, and it certainly seems like it’ll be quite alright! Today being Day 1, we of course went through the standard introductions of each other… In a different way, by writing phrases about ourselves and having a partner guess how…
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Made it to CIEE and class
NOte: this post has not been edited for clarity and is instead an account of my morning. Well, the first day has arrived and it seems that I’ve made it successfully to my actual destination CIEE Barcelona, Once I arrived I was able to successfully get in and made it to my very first Spanish…
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Walking is fun… but getting lost is…
Well, today being a national Holliday not much happened, so I decided to take a nice walk around the area to see if I could both find places to eat, and get to the building where my classes will be held tomorrow. While I was able to accomplish both of those I actually didn’t get…