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just 8 weeks to go

The holidays are over...tomorrow is school and I'm not happy about that. The holidays were quite good. I did a lot with some friends and had a trip to Nelson with my host family. Well I saw a lot there and had a lot of fun. I would like to show a lot photos but... … Continue reading just 8 weeks to go →

Moin is better than Servus

Here I am again. I had some average weeks and got into a routine. They were probably too boring to write about, however the last week was really good. We had the whole week off because of the mock exams, which we did not write. Therefore, Lilly, Hannah and I did a lot together in … Continue reading Moin is better than Servus →

some thoughts (:

I can't say it enough. New Zealand is a damn beautiful country. You are driving through a flat city the next thing you see are mountains. Mountains and snow. A real Winterwonderland. Suddenly you're at a crazy highway, directly at the edge of some cliffs, and the snow is gone. It seems kinda tropical with … Continue reading some thoughts (: →

Why is my host brother eating bread crumbs?

First, sorry that I’m late. I’ll start with my weekend. It was amazing! On Saturday, my host mother Trudi and I drove to Christchurch and had a walk. Christchurch is a really beautiful city! I noticed that the water is damn clear! I regret that I didn’t take my camera with me, but when spring … Continue reading Why is my host brother eating bread crumbs? →

My first week

The first day of school was quite boring. I met the other 68 international students and we had to write a short test. After that, we had a short walk to the library. The second day was a little bit better. We chose our subjects, some of us got their uniform (including me), while the … Continue reading My first week →

I arrived!

Finally, I arrived, and I have to say that New Zealand is so beautiful, and everyone is so friendly. I think I’ll start writing about the flight, which was also my first fly ever. I was really scared and nervous. Next to me was a couple, probably from England, which just didn’t talk to me. … Continue reading I arrived! →

May I introduce…

Hey everyone,in this blog I’m going to write about my time in New Zealand, but I guess you already know that. Perhaps I should introduce myself first. My name is Amelie, I’m 16 years old, come from Bremen, Germany and I’m going to live in New Zealand for five months. I’ll live in a family … Continue reading May I introduce… →