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sud-carolinienne

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French °µÍø½ûÇø in the USA

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French

Lives in South Carolina

Speaks French, English, Spanish

Registration: 05 March 2009

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15 years ago
gilly kippax

Moving to Provence, advice needed, please. by gilly kippax

I and my husband are looking to move to Provence later in the year. We are looking for a 2/3 bedroomed house with an attached annexe or self contained studio (granny flat) to rent. Our budget is about 1000 euro`s per month. Any advice on immobliers, ...

sud-carolinienne

Provence is a huge region!!! Which part of the region would you like to live in? In a big city, in a remote village, near the sea, near the mountains? As for price, I must say you may not be able to get all you're asking for on this budget depending ... Read More

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15 years ago
The Happy Migrant

What do you appreciate the most about where you are living now? by The Happy Migrant

I appreciate the tropical climate, the people, and the variation in landscape that this country (Australia) has ......

sud-carolinienne

What I like is our peaceful life. It used to be hectic, with long commutes and not much time for anything. It all has changed and we really enjoy it! Read More

sud-carolinienne replied to a thread
15 years ago
r-m

Influenza A(H1N1) virus, How many countries have had A(H1N1) until now by r-m

how many cases have been reported in your country untill now? why is everyone so scared? do you think you have it?

sud-carolinienne

I think people are scared because the media emphasize on people who died instead of emphasizing on solutions, things to do on an everyday basis, and people who recover! Read More

sud-carolinienne replied to a thread
15 years ago
rosedabo

hello everybody! by rosedabo

hello! I'm glad I'm here now. hope to have a lot of friends here.

sud-carolinienne

Welcome! Read More

sud-carolinienne replied to a thread
15 years ago
SoccerSara

Hello US °µÍø½ûÇøs!... Just arrived from Colorado!! Need help... by SoccerSara

Just arrived from Colorado!! Would love to know where you all meet out?.. where to get best Spanish Immersion classes (I hardly speak spanish)! -Where I can find Salsa/Tango lessons?.. -Is there co-ed rec.soccer??? -Any good Sushi? -Good Italian? ...

sud-carolinienne

Hi, maybe you should ask your question in the Chile forum! ;) Read More

sud-carolinienne replied to a thread
15 years ago
tabby908

Learning to Speak French by tabby908

I will be moving to Paris in the next year, along with many things to get ready for, the number 1 thing I am focusing on is learning French. I took French in high (10 years ago) I have taken 1 refresher course in college and have visited a few ...

sud-carolinienne

I think the only way to become fluent in a language is to live in a country where it's spoken, so I guess you'll learn better once you're in France. In the meantime, you can always make vocabulary lists (about everyday life - you know, things you ... Read More

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15 years ago
madimoo022

moving to Paris- excited but nervous by madimoo022

Hello! I am coming to Paris in September and am very excited! I have been there once before while i was studying abroad, but have never been or lived there as a non-student. I just recently graduated from college and want to spend about a year in ...

sud-carolinienne

Have you thought of being an au-pair? You'd have quite a few advantages: staying with a French family, i.e. speaking French (and improving) on a daily basis, not having to look for a job, having your own room... Read More

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15 years ago
Mandy

How long have you been far away?? by Mandy

Hi everyone!!! All of us here are travelling a lot away from our country trying to find either a nice job, a nice experience, or just simply a nice way of living...away from our home country! I wondered how many years you all had been abroad? ...

sud-carolinienne

We arrived in the USA last January, i.e less than 6 months ago. But we hope to stay quite a while (at least 4 years) Read More

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16 years ago
sud-carolinienne

Volunteering in the USA by sud-carolinienne

I know volunteering is very much part of US culture, and as a jobless French °µÍø½ûÇø I would like to volunteer but I don't know where to start. Do you know if there are associations (or such) I could turn to to do some volunteering? I'm aware of ...

sud-carolinienne

We'll I used to be a teacher so working in a library or such, why not? As for what I'd like to do precisely, I don't really know, I want to give time and do my best, knowing I don't have much experience in anything actually... Not being American I ... Read More

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16 years ago
sud-carolinienne

Volunteering in the USA by sud-carolinienne

I know volunteering is very much part of US culture, and as a jobless French °µÍø½ûÇø I would like to volunteer but I don't know where to start. Do you know if there are associations (or such) I could turn to to do some volunteering? I'm aware of ...

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Nobody??? :( Read More

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16 years ago
Julien

What's up in June? by Julien

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sud-carolinienne

Oh what a nice surprise! I'm looking forward to see the whole new look, but I already like it a lot! Thanks for all the hard work! Read More

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16 years ago

Volunteering in the USA

I know volunteering is very much part of US culture, and as a jobless French °µÍø½ûÇø I would like to volunteer but I don't know where to start. Do you know if there are associations (or such) I could turn to to do some volunteering? I'm aware of ... Read More

sud-carolinienne replied to a thread
16 years ago
karimik

Language learning tips by karimik

Post your best tips of how to comprehend the language and culture of the place you live in. Please? mine: hire a language tutor get lost in the city alone

sud-carolinienne

Watching TV and/or movies in that language can help improve your ear a lot! And "hearing/listening" is paramount in language learning. Watching TV will also teach you quite a few things about the country youare living in, so that's a + too! ... Read More

sud-carolinienne replied to a thread
16 years ago
dutchcandance

nursery school or childcare in france by dutchcandance

My oldest would be going into kindergarten in toronto this fall. If we moved to france is there a similar school system for 4 year olds?can he start partway through the year? I will also be looking for some help with my 1 1/2 year old and the ...

sud-carolinienne

For the two youg ones, you can also have day care ("crèche") but it's very hard (almost impossible) to register in one (French mums usually register their child before it is even born!) or nannys who keep kids at their own place ("assistante ... Read More

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16 years ago
msmoneypenny

Food from home i miss!! by msmoneypenny

Please list item & what country your from/country your in

sud-carolinienne

I'm French and I live is the USA now. I don't really miss any food from home since I can cook the same way as I used to, everything can be found here. The only thing may be bread, I sometimes would fancy a good piece of French baguette with butter ... Read More