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Forum: Italy
May 31st 2011, 10:00 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,466
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Exchanging pounds to euros

Tee hee that sounds like fun!
I simply haven't had the time to get up to Venice but I really want to go - a holiday later in the year perhaps, a little North Italian Adventure (I like having...
Forum: Italy
May 31st 2011, 8:55 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,466
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Exchanging pounds to euros

Don't get me wrong, Italy is amazing! I've only seen a bit of it but there is so much more to see - plenty of holiday's worth lol. And I may still end up back here but in a different place - depends...
Forum: Italy
May 31st 2011, 8:33 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

Congratulations on your kebab Jonwel! My local kebabist (?!) is from Pakistan. They like cricket :)
Couldn't agree with you more about crumpets - they're savoury and should not have jam on them...
Forum: Italy
May 29th 2011, 6:06 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,050
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: criminal minds in english

From previous experience with Sky in the UK, I can definitely confirm this :D :sneaky:
Forum: Italy
May 29th 2011, 6:02 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 10,466
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Exchanging pounds to euros

I wanted to, believe me - when I lived in Portugal a couple of years ago the school I worked for there made us all open Portuguese bank accounts; we had to get our residency certs, apply for a social...
Forum: Italy
May 29th 2011, 5:45 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,109
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Expats in Sciacca

Yeah some people are funny aren't they? It's almost like they refuse to acknowledge that they come from somewhere else lol. I'm all for integration but you still need to keep home alive in my...
Forum: Italy
May 28th 2011, 5:23 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,109
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Expats in Sciacca

Awww, sorry I can't help - I'm up near Rome - but good luck trying to find expats - perhaps there are more in that area and they just need organising?!
I know how you feel - it's nice and all...
Forum: Italy
May 27th 2011, 6:10 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

Lol sorry! We never had butter when we were little, just marg, so I assumed it was a poverty thing lol - clearly wrong! Apologies!

Duffer, are you jealous?! :P
Forum: Italy
May 27th 2011, 8:55 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

Does this mean that super injunction you imposed on me is void?
:D
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2011, 10:20 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

It's nothing to be ashamed of, tis our heritage isn't it?! :P
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2011, 10:10 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

This country is making us soft! I've only had a glass of win and a couple of beers and I'm talking nonsense on tinernet! :ohmy:

Happy birthday to your little un, hope the party was good :)
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2011, 9:53 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

Oh my, crumpets?! Butter (or marg if you're poor!) and a good hour or so of the Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe. Amazing.

Ladies, we need to get drunk and talk palle in person methinks... :P
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2011, 9:50 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

Love it!
Northerners are the best, especially northern chippies. Discuss. :p

None of that messing with eels nonsense for a start!:scaredhair:
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2011, 9:44 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

P.S. It is too bloody hot to put t'oven on, although saying that I've got no t'oven anyway :( I miss baking. :'(
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2011, 9:42 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Kebabs!

TO be fair, when I'm Britain and I'm drunk, I usually just get chips and garlic sauce, but as I've recently discovered the very friendly kebab lads round the corner from me, and as I was walking home...
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2011, 9:27 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,002
Posted By internationalbefky

Kebabs!

I'm eating a kebab and I'm only a little bit drunk!
Would prefer chicken like, but this'll do pig. Or should I say, lamb.

So to make this an acceptable post, what proper British thing do you...
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2011, 7:48 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,545
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Private English teacher offering certificated courses?

Sunday afternoons were always fall-asleep-watching-whatever's-on-tv day, which was usually a Western or some sort of fantasy film.
I'm now a bit of a Star Wars geek and often have to set it for...
Forum: Italy
May 25th 2011, 7:51 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,545
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Private English teacher offering certificated courses?

Strange but true: Jason and the Golden Fleece is one of my favourite ancient Greek stories (with Jason and the Argonauts one of my favourite films)...
sometimes I treat myself to a poached egg on...
Forum: Italy
May 25th 2011, 7:35 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,545
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Private English teacher offering certificated courses?

Glad you got it sorted Ballerina! I know what you mean about charging full whack, 'twould be lovely, but alas those pesky contracts...:unsure:
What you need is a couple of neighbours having lessons...
Forum: Italy
May 25th 2011, 10:33 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,545
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Private English teacher offering certificated courses?

Right you asked for it...:p

No bottle throwing Pecora, just clean good ol' fashioned brawling please...
(Watch out for the swears!! :ohmy:)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YR8Br2-D5WM&NR=1
Forum: Italy
May 25th 2011, 9:16 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,545
Posted By internationalbefky

Unhappy Re: Private English teacher offering certificated courses?

Ballerina - apologies for causing this trouble on your thread. I would like to think that my final comment on my original post regarding the recruitment of new private students would have been...
Forum: Italy
May 24th 2011, 7:38 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 10,466
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Exchanging pounds to euros

I've been getting paid euros into my UK bank, and then having to take out large sums (300euros, which is large considering I only get ~£900 per month) for rent and then also for just having cash. My...
Forum: Italy
May 24th 2011, 6:54 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,545
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Private English teacher offering certificated courses?

Apologies Sarreno, I assumed you were British. British humour is often based on sarcasm and can be very subtle and dry. As such when we're speaking you have to listen out for intonation and pay...
Forum: Italy
May 24th 2011, 8:31 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,545
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Private English teacher offering certificated courses?

Wow, I take it when you left the UK you decided to leave your sense of humour in storage? Or did you perhaps sell it on ebay? :huh:
Forum: Italy
May 23rd 2011, 8:59 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,545
Posted By internationalbefky

Re: Private English teacher offering certificated courses?

Italians do seemed to be obsessed with collecting bits of paper rather than actually learning a skill (most of my so-called advanced students only did FCE last year. And scraped a pass at that....
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