Back to School March 3rd 2008 I just finished up the first day back to school after 15 days of vacation! I was in the Alps for my first week, and the second was spent in the Vosges mountains. In the Alps I was with the Gelmetti family, and there we were stationed at the Grizzly Hotel in Les Deux Alps. Every morning we would take "les oeufs" up to the top of the mountain, and from there we would choose our paths down. I was wit ... read more
Europe » France » Lorraine » Metz Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
Hello, everyone! My name is Katie, and I'm 18. I speak French fluently thanks to my exchange to Rombas, France during 2007-2008. I spent one year abroad there, and I went to school at Lycee Julie Daubie. Although I had to make up a lot of work that I missed as a junior, I wouldn't ever take back that year I lived in France. I learned many valuable life lessons, and I plan to spend another year abroad in college! Honestly, learning a language is the best gift one could give to oneself and I highly reccomend anyone to participate in learning more about our world's cultures.
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