…to be on my own …to take care of myself …to organize myself (e.g. to cover all the bases, laundry, procurements, meals) …to be independent …to get in touch with foreign people I am happy that I got the chance to learn all these things and that I could make all these experiences even…
Time to say goodbye…
In order to finish the stay I presented a few concluded sentences about the four weeks and all my experiences that I have made during this stay. Because the colleagues helped me during my whole stay and supported me anway, I gave them a little thanks. The colleagues like to take a breather during hard work and snack…
Last night @ Sunbeam
During the stay I have got relationships with some other tenants of living @ sunbeam. This place has a little nice community and I am happy that I could join this as well. They taught me the English irony and we had lots of (also deep) conversations. The last night, Thursday, we met us (as…
Last night with Marie
Before I go back home, Marie and I wanted to spend an evening in Bridgnorth for a couple of drinks and a dinner, also with her husband Trevor. On the way to Bridgnorth we made a detour to „Badger“. A very old and little village, again. Marie told me the village is refered to…
Cream Tea Time!
Okay, I have to confess… …admittedly I have enjoyed the working atmosphere, the wonderful nature and the interesting history and geography of England, but I found passion for the English Scones. I got a recipe of Joanna´s old cookbook and I will try to cook Scones of my own when I am back home. But…..
Work in the office
My daily work in the office is very flexible and spontaneous. Often the colleagues show me their way of work and give me an insight into any work steps. I answer the telephone calls, find out what they want to know and put them through. I also updated our records for accounts payable by doing phone…
In the countryside
Nigel invited me to spend my last whole weekend where he lives and with his family Nigel and his family live in the country side in a small village called Cleeton St. Mary. It is high up on the side of the Titterstone Clee Hill. Friday On Friday Nigel picked me up after finishing work and…
Birthday Visits
Thursday Michael also hasn´t had the easiest start. Flybe delayed the flight for 1 and half an hour. I picked him up at the airport and we drove to the office. My colleagues were waiting at the office with a little present and a wonderful cake! There were also presents from the colleagues from Grevenbroich! We…
Just wait and have a cup of tea
Friday wil be my 21th birthday and due to it my boyfriend, Michael, will visit me and he will stay from Thursday til Sunday. My parents will stay here in Wolverhampton also a night from Saturday til Sunday. I guess I am going to show Michael the pretty nice park in Shreswburry which I had visited last Sunday. On Saturday,…
Visits
The colleagues from the office pledged me to take me to customer visits. Amari -Tuesday, 10th July- Yesterday, Marie took me to the first visit- to „Metalfin“. It is part of Amari Metals, Europe’s Market leader in aluminium and stainless stockholding. One guy of Metalfin took me on a tour of the warehouse and explained the processes of…
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