Tag Archives: Misery

Heaven is a place where…

Posted on October 19, 2013 by BerLinda

This week, I had a very amusing lesson with my Latvian students. No, really. Any EFL teachers out there who use the New English File series are probably familiar with this one – ‘National Stereotypes: Truth or Myth’. It’s one … Continue reading →

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Keep off the grass

Posted on October 2, 2013 by BerLinda

I’m cold. C-c-c-cold. When I woke up this morning, it was an extremity-numbing 0°C. During the day, the temperature rose to a less-than-balmy 8°, but has now dropped again. In spite of this, the powers that be (my house mother, … Continue reading →

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