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ELIZABETH'S GPC BLOG

Experiences of a group leader with 12 British students in Wolfsburg, 2011

Auf Wiedersehen!

Posted by Elizabeth, 03/09/2011

Last modified by Jessica Salmon, 10/04/2012

So the first 2 lessons at school were spent together working on the thematic project. Students typed up articles on their ideal school and this will go to create a Schuelerzeitung. The next 2 lessons...

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Abschiedsfeier

Posted by Elizabeth, 03/09/2011

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Today we all met at Vivien's house to say goodbye to each other. The students did speed dating again but this time in the foreign language and talked about their experiences of the last 2 weeks. We...

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Theater

Posted by Elizabeth, 03/09/2011

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So today we had some lessons. Today's Schwerpunkt was adjective endings!!! Then in the afternoon we went to the theatre and had a workshop where we warmed up by playing Hund, Hase, Mond und Jaeger -...

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Schule

Posted by Elizabeth, 25/08/2011

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This morning the students had to lessons with me in which we covered the imperfect tense - new to many. The class then had 3 lessons with Frau Schaper - yes you've guessed it prepositions was the...

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Phaeno

Posted by Elizabeth, 25/08/2011

Last modified by Jessica Salmon, 10/04/2012

In the first lesson we worked together on our thematic project - we are going to produce a Schülerzeitung on SCHULE DER ZUKUNFT. In the second lesson, the group tackled the conditional tense...

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Bergen Belsen & Celle

Posted by Elizabeth, 25/08/2011

Last modified by Jessica Salmon, 10/04/2012

So today we had an excursion and therefore didn't go to school. In the morning, we drove to Bergen Belsen, which was really both moving and upsetting. Our guide was most informative and explained the...

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Schule

Posted by Elizabeth, 22/08/2011

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So today the students enjoyed 2 lessonw with me in which we covered the future tense and subordinating conjunctions - FUN! They also had 3 lessons with Frau Schaper, following that they joined their...

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Schule und das Kunstmuseum

Posted by Elizabeth, 21/08/2011

Last modified by Jessica Salmon, 10/04/2012

So today the pupils had 5 language lesson with Frau Schaper and myself in which I went over DRAMT prepositions and we revised new vocabulary. The students then had one lesson with their penfriends...

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Autostadt

Posted by Elizabeth, 18/08/2011

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So today the group had lessons with me and then with Frau Schaper. I went over modal verbs and we also talked a bit about the sights & history of Berlin. Frau Schaper got the group to do...

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Berlin! Eine tolle Stadt!

Posted by Elizabeth, 17/08/2011

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So today really was an early start! Off we went to Berlin with the coach, a little sleepy but well prepared with provisions to keep us going. Upon arrival in Berlin we met our guide who took us up...

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Wolfsburg - 16.08.11

Posted by Elizabeth, 16/08/2011

Last modified by Jessica Salmon, 10/04/2012

So today we all got up early to meet at school at 8am. The whole group was together during the first lesson and we discussed the thematic project that we will work on together - we came to the...

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Wir sind angekommen!

Posted by Elizabeth, 15/08/2011

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So here we are in Wolfsburg, after what was a very smooth and easy journey... With much excitement we all met at Heathrow this morning and although a little shy to start, the group appears as if they...

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