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Jun 29th 2011, 1:47 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,326
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shanghai Jobs

Check out www.tefl.com too. Thats a pretty good website. I just got a job in Shanghai myself from that site. From past experience, however, do be careful. Make sure you do research on the...
Apr 27th 2011, 4:22 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 901
Posted By Fleurette

Spanish/French schools in Shanghai?

Hi all,
I'm considering moving back to Shangers at the end of this summer (I dunno,.. I wanted to be back in Europe, but now I'm here I'm bored bored bored... there is nothing and nowhere like...
Forum: France
Mar 6th 2011, 1:08 am
Replies: 16
Views: 5,273
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Have you encountered any anglophobia in France?

Is it really so important to know about the negative comments??? I had plenty of positive too, surely they count more. So, you think because the French woman was upset, that that makes it ok for you...
Forum: France
Mar 5th 2011, 5:38 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,846
Posted By Fleurette

Forum: France
Mar 5th 2011, 5:27 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 5,273
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Have you encountered any anglophobia in France?

What kind of a thread is this?? I mean every country has issues with other races/nationalities to some point. And I agree, surely “giving up" will just make it worse.
For me the problem was when...
Forum: France
Mar 1st 2011, 8:36 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,019
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Anyone else dismayed at the state of Briton?

I'm English, I lived in France, in China and now in Spain and as I found many good and bad points in each country, I realise that the grass is definitely NOT greener on the other side (I've tried...
Forum: France
Mar 1st 2011, 8:18 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 6,084
Posted By Fleurette

Re: What faux pas have you commited in trying to speak French?

Once I was out with a French friend and I just happened to mention that I thought it looked like it was going to cry, rather than I thought it was going to rain. She almost wet herself laughing!
...
Forum: Spain
Feb 23rd 2011, 9:26 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 21,340
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shipping items to UK from Spain?

Perfect!! Thanks!!!!!:thumbup:
Forum: Spain
Feb 20th 2011, 11:58 am
Replies: 10
Views: 21,340
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shipping items to UK from Spain?

oooooh sounds good, I will look into that! Thanks!! :D
Forum: Spain
Feb 20th 2011, 9:51 am
Replies: 10
Views: 21,340
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shipping items to UK from Spain?

Hmmmm so might be costly... thanks for your input though, greatly appreciated. :)
Forum: Spain
Feb 20th 2011, 8:36 am
Replies: 10
Views: 21,340
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shipping items to UK from Spain?

Hello,
from Mlaga to the West Mids.I only have a backpack to travel with and i want to post most of my things home as i will go travelling and go home later. Is it all quite straight forward here??...
Forum: Spain
Feb 19th 2011, 6:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 21,340
Posted By Fleurette

Smile Shipping items to UK from Spain?

Hi all,
I will soon have to ship a lot of books/clothes etc home and I would like to know if any of you have been through this. What are the costs like, times and/or any other...
Forum: Spain
Nov 26th 2010, 4:12 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,819
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Where to move to in Spain??

OK thanks to you all! I still have no idea though... I think I will just send my CV to every possible place and see what response I get from that really...! Thanks!!
Nov 25th 2010, 12:58 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,094
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shanghai - visa required for British Citizen?

I spent 3 months in India and there is no comparison... In China they stare at you and ppoint out the laowei's, in India about 20 people grab you. I got groped and almost attacked, my friend was...
Nov 24th 2010, 6:36 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 7,773
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shanghai - would you recommend it?

There are foreigners all over the place. You can go to any bar... Windows isn't bad but Im not sure if it's open as it was closed just before I left, but there were a couple of Windows' bars. There...
Nov 24th 2010, 5:57 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 7,773
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shanghai - would you recommend it?

Shanghai is fab!!!! Im already planning my return and cant wait!!
Theres so much to do and everyday you see something new and odd!
Depending on how "expatty" (sorry I just made that up) you are-...
Nov 24th 2010, 5:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 5,894
Posted By Fleurette

Re: North Korea - Anyone been??

Hello,
interesting one. I was looking into it myself a while ago. You can't just pop over into N korea though. You can only get in as part of an official government tour, where a couple (at least)...
Forum: France
Nov 23rd 2010, 12:16 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,233
Posted By Fleurette

Re: How good is everyone's French here?

We British should be ashamed at how dumbed down GCSE French is. It's stupid.[/QUOTE]

That's because we start language learning too late. In China they start learning English in Kindergarten now,...
Forum: France
Nov 23rd 2010, 12:12 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,233
Posted By Fleurette

Re: How good is everyone's French here?

Why not take the DELF? It's something I want to work towards. I will also take the DELE and HSK.
It's something I want to do and maybe one day it will be useful for work.
Nov 23rd 2010, 7:17 am
Replies: 13
Views: 4,094
Posted By Fleurette

Re: Shanghai - visa required for British Citizen?

Yes you definitely need a visa going into mainland China. It's only when going to HK that you don't need one.
Enjoy Shanghai!! I loved it!! I'm definitely moving back there next year and I can't...
Forum: France
Nov 23rd 2010, 7:15 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,233
Posted By Fleurette

Re: How good is everyone's French here?

I love speaking French!! I only lived there for 2.5 years but I was lucky enough only to work in French companies with French people so I had to learn fast! Now I'm getting ready for the DELF exam,...
Forum: Spain
Nov 23rd 2010, 7:11 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,819
Posted By Fleurette

Where to move to in Spain??

Hi all!
I'm actually in Malaga studying Spanish at uni until the end of May. So far it's nice and everything and I like Malaga, however, I'm thinking about moving to another city in June, so I can...
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2010, 1:15 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,692
Posted By Fleurette

Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2010, 6:48 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,692
Posted By Fleurette

Cool Social Security Office- Malaga

Hi all!
So, I finally made it to Spain and everything is fine. I have a part time job teaching English. I have my NIE number, but now I need SS number. Does anyone know if you can only do this in...
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2010, 6:52 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 655
Posted By Fleurette

Re: French lessons in Spain?

Hi! There is an Alliance Francaise in Malaga- I'm studying there myself. Ive seen children there too, so I'm sure you can inquire (they speak spanish and english as well as french).
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