Transcript Slajd 1
Exchange Poland/England
13-22 May 2011
Friday 13
• At 6.30 we left from school
to the Balice airport in
Cracow. After checking in
we walked to the plane. Trip
went well, lasted for 2 hours
and 30 minutes. In Bristol
the airport bus picked us
and drove us to the school
Pilton.
• Everyone was very excited.
After greeting with my partner I drove to the
house together with Marcel.
We ate a delicious lunch, after which our
partners showed us the city. Later, we went to
the beach to meet up with friends.
• We played cricket, and
walked on the beach.
Everyone had a great time.
Then, I came back home,
took a shower and watched
Pirates of the Caribbean with
his family
Saturday 14
• In the morning I ate a toast and prepared
myself for the trip. Mother drove me to the
school and we drove a bus to Bath. We
visited a city in a special bus, and we also
visited the baths themselves.
We saw the church, chapel and a famous building which
has half-circular shape.
• After visiting the city and its monuments we could go
to buy some souvenirs.
Later, we went back into a school bus, picked up our
parents and we drove to a party at Tom’s place.
We ate lasagna and watched the Eurovision
contest. After all, I came home and talked with my
partner’s mom.
Sunday 15
• It was a day with families. In the morning we
had a traditional English breakfast.
• It was really delicious. I liked beans and bacon best.
• After breakfast we drove to the beach where they
showed me the beautiful views and small reefs.
• Later we walked for hot chocolate.
Then, we drove to mini golf course, everyone had much fun
playing it.
• After returning home, we played on the Wii, and then we ate lunch. After
a delicious lunch, I taught them to speak Polish, we had much laughter
when they were pronouncing some words wrong, or they could not say a
word at all.
• In the afternoon, I showed them pictures of my family, and later drank tea
and watched movies .
Monday 16
• After breakfast we drove to Lyton. We visited
there many interesting places, among the other
things the Valley of Rocks.
• We drove a cable.
Later we stopped for the tea in Mother Meldrums Tea Rooms.
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After being back at the school we walked to the bus stop together with other
friends. Everyone arrived at my partner’s house where the party was held.
We played cricket and other
games.
After party, the parents picked all
the people.
I took a shower and talked with the
family on various subjects.
Tuesday 17
• After breakfast, we drove to the Pilton College where we had
dance classes and we learnt moves of robot dance.
Everyone had a chance to appear on stage. After the dance
classes were sports, then classes in the IT room.
• After school we walked on a trip to Barnstaple. We saw
various sights.
• After a city tour we had a free time for
shopping on the High Street.
• We came back at the school, and I returned home with
my partner.
Wednesday 18
• We went to Clovelly/Tintagel
• I saw many beautiful views. I visited Tintagel Castle, and
also learnt the legend of the creation of the caves.
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After coming back into school the parents picked us and drove to a party at
Lucy’s place. We ate lunch and walked to the playground to play the game.
Thursday 19
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We set off from the school with partners to Devon County Show in Devonshire,
we took part in annual Devon’s presentations in Exeter.
• During this show we have seen
many interesting and historic
cars, and we took a ride on a
carousels. Everyone had fun.
• When we returned to school we went to a
party at Joe’s home. We ate dinner, then
played rugby, and in the evening we sat by
the fire. We had a great time with our
friends.
Friday 20
• Departure from school Pilton.
We visited the city with a tour guide. After short lunch in the
cafe we visited the Visitor Centre Quay and saw church and
many other sights of this city.
• We also saw the narrowest street in the city. After visiting
Exeter we went back to school in Pilton. Then, we drove to a
party at Kate’s.
We played on the
playground, and ate kebabs
and salads. Everyone was
satisfied from this party
because it was funny.
Saturday 21
• This day we spent with our English families.
After a traditional English breakfast, I talked a
lot with my family about music, movies,
Poland and traditions in Poland.
Later, we went on ice-skating and we met up
with friends. Everyone had great fun there.
Last Meeting
• Unfortunately, this was the last day. They organized a goodbye party with
campfire on the beach. We played cricket and we walked on the beach.
Everyone did a memorial photo With friends.
• It was a pity that I had to go back.
Sunday 22
• From 8 pm to 2 am I was sitting with the family and we were
watching TV and talking. Everyone was very sad that I had to
go back.
• Around 2.30, I met with the group after that there was
goodbye with family and friends which was very sad.
After saying goodbye, we went by coach to the airport and
flew by plane to Krakow and from there, by bus to school.
Thank you for watching my
diary from the exchange.
• Dawid Słowik