I taught my first lesson yesterday! It was a 4eme German beginners class. Last class they had learned to say their names and where they lived and how they are feeling. I taught them "Wo wohnst du in Deutschland?" "Ich wohne in Kiel." "Wo ist das?" "In Norddeutschland". The lesson went well. I spoke more French then I would have liked to but the type of learning they are used to is that the teacher says the things in French ...

Ciara and I managed to change in Mbour without much difficult, I spent the ride with my legs up at my chest thought because I was too tall for the back of the septplace. It was an internesting ride to say the least, everytime we went over a speed bump I had to duck my head down so it didn't smack off the roof. When we arrived in Joal we were standing there with our bags on not knowing where Amadou was. We waited about 5 minutes then gave him a call. He said he wa...

First thing is first, I know you said I would complain about it when I got here (Mum) but it is HOT! (: For the first couple of days we stayed in Dakar with Mr T. We arrived during a power cut, so that means no airconditioning. It was not the best idea to travel in jeans. We then found out that powercuts happen all the time here, something to do with the government not having enough money. But I could be wrong. In Dakar we went to the beach and had a look around...