Personal Narrative About Moving To Germany

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Hiiiiiiii Jeff, Tina, Ethan, Jenna andd Roscoeee !!!!

I finally made it to Germany!!!!!!!!!!!!

this has been so exciting, this place is so beautiful and I can't wait to start traveling. The first days were hard because of the language and since I' m living in a little town of west Germany, usually in offices, service stuff, stores, they don't speak English at all so it has been a big sign language challenge haha haha.

Gladly one of my amazing friends I met in Chicago while I was studying at School of the Art Institute (Leonie from Germany), she was very excited of me coming here, so she offered to pick me up in the airport and I had a beautiful German traditional dinner with her family, it was soo welcoming. Then the next day she and her

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