I made it to Spain! I'll have to backtrack a bit, but first I am going to start with the most recent events. Yesterday we had to be at the fundacion by 9 to take our placement tests. I am living with a family in Poligono which is 7 km outside of the old city. Lucky for me, the majority of the other girls who are staying with a family are also in Poligono, so we are all able to take the bus together. It really helped. I didn't feel so lost. The exam was in two parts, one writing and one grammar. The writing portion was easy. All we had to do was write to a fake penpal and talk about ourselves, our interests, etc, etc. The grammar wasn't difficult either, but it did
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