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ok well here goes im now in an internet cafe in the middle of manali and just got rid of a man who was stalking me ... naggar is awesome! the school is really nice with onl 24 pupils and we teach alll grades and every subject. some fo the little kids particualry kg is a lot harder to teaach but yesterdya we did music class n i got my ipod and speakers out and we listend to songs and learnt the owrds ... teddy bear teddy bear im a little teapot etc and thye loved the ipod! thne we went outside and read the teddy bears picnic story and lots of lift the flap books which the kids were so excite dby and kept shoving each other to get to lift the flap.
the family is really nice the mum krishna who allegedly understands basic english knows jack all but we are learning hindi every night and are rapdily improving .. well enuf to actually have a basic ocnversation with some one but its a really hard language to learn. the dad mehru is relaly ncie and just finsished building us our own bathroom its so luxurious!! by bathroom i mean a toilet and some floor space to have a bath on ie tip water over yourself with a bucet! im perfecting the bucket method tho!
the little boy ashish is really sweet we got to school wit him each day and hes nearly 5! the other daughter nisha is nice but doesnt speak enlgish and neither does ashish. the duaghter kripa is really awesome adn we chat to her all the time cos shes fluent in english!
the school is really good cept the walk up to it is beyond a joke! its a 3km treck up half a moutain that is vertical alng a dirt treck! i nearly pass out at the top everytime
umm yeah we eat lots of chips and choclit here by lots i mean 12gs a day cos indians dont eat choclit so they only have it in small sizes. im getting used to the spice here my favourtie meal is cuddy - curd and spices and also chaptti filled with carrots and chilli with melted butter its sooo yum
also chai here is way differnet to home home isnt the realy stuff... here its basically sweeet tea really sweet and you cant tasted the cinamon etc so terri and ailie i think u should come her!! everyone offers u chai herer and you have to take it or its considered rude so idrink bout 5 glases a day
well over and out for now but go to my travel blog and see the pics!!
luv you all and starting to miss you!!
xxxx
the family is really nice the mum krishna who allegedly understands basic english knows jack all but we are learning hindi every night and are rapdily improving .. well enuf to actually have a basic ocnversation with some one but its a really hard language to learn. the dad mehru is relaly ncie and just finsished building us our own bathroom its so luxurious!! by bathroom i mean a toilet and some floor space to have a bath on ie tip water over yourself with a bucet! im perfecting the bucket method tho!
the little boy ashish is really sweet we got to school wit him each day and hes nearly 5! the other daughter nisha is nice but doesnt speak enlgish and neither does ashish. the duaghter kripa is really awesome adn we chat to her all the time cos shes fluent in english!
the school is really good cept the walk up to it is beyond a joke! its a 3km treck up half a moutain that is vertical alng a dirt treck! i nearly pass out at the top everytime
umm yeah we eat lots of chips and choclit here by lots i mean 12gs a day cos indians dont eat choclit so they only have it in small sizes. im getting used to the spice here my favourtie meal is cuddy - curd and spices and also chaptti filled with carrots and chilli with melted butter its sooo yum
also chai here is way differnet to home home isnt the realy stuff... here its basically sweeet tea really sweet and you cant tasted the cinamon etc so terri and ailie i think u should come her!! everyone offers u chai herer and you have to take it or its considered rude so idrink bout 5 glases a day
well over and out for now but go to my travel blog and see the pics!!
luv you all and starting to miss you!!
xxxx
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