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Protected: Summer Travels
June 18, 2010, 5:37 pm by EmmaThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Graduation Speech
June 6, 2010, 3:55 pm by AlexEmma and I attended our second graduation ceremony here last week, and I gave my second graduation speech. I wrote the thing in English (as simple English as possible), translated it myself, and then got help from my Russian tutor to correct the mistakes. Then I practiced it for a week. My Russian’s improved over [...]
Hedgehog in the Fog
January 1, 2010, 1:38 am by AlexWe had a great time tonight celebrating the New Year with my counterpart Olha, Emma’s director (Olha’s father), and their family. New Year in Ukraine is roughly equivalent to our Christmas – it’s a big family holiday with lots of traditions. So we were honored to be invited to prazdnovat (праздновать) with some of our [...]