the bakery

Second Week in France

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October 3rd 2008
Hello! What a busy week I’ve had! I’ve just returned from a morning at the lycée(high school) and today I met the “Terminale” class I’ll be working with, which would be our senior year of high school in the US. They are an energetic group of boys and one girl but they seem excited to have me here as the assistant. Once I’ve met all the classes, then I’ll start teaching. Monday ... read more

Europe » France » Alsace » Mulhouse

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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