Holidays are over

The start of this week was spent recuperating after our travels and then preparing for our classes this week. I have successfully lesson planned for the next 4 weeks so hopefully we won’t have a repeat our my first week when I just winged it . It’s amazing what a bit of organisation can do….

Toussaint Travels

Grab yourself a cup of tea and get cosy because this is going to be a long one. With the holidays upon us we decided to do some travelling this week to make the most of it. Monday and Tuesday we spent relaxing not doing too much but planning what we would get up to…

Making the most of the days

As this week has only been an observation week we have been trying to make the most of the days when we aren’t doing anything before we start teaching next week. Along with this there is not very much to do in Draguignan so we have to try go out and do things otherwise we…

I Have Arrived

After a plane, a train journey and two taxis, I can officially say that I have arrived in France and at my home for the next year.  Flying in over the Côte d’Azur I have to say is one of the best pre-landing sights that I have seen. With some magnificent yachts dotted amongst the…

New Adventures

As I write this post I am sitting in the airport waiting for my flight to Nice to start my journey to Draguignan , my home for the next year. I am heading over to France to be an English language assistant for the next year which is exciting. Sitting here the excitement is building…