Briony Murhpy
Udvekslingsstudent fra Australien. Ankom januar 2005.

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Indhold:
Mailhilsen d. 12. jan. 2007
Maílhilsen d. 5-2-2006
Farvelforedrag d. 29-11-2005
Første møde
Mailhilsen d. 8-3-2005
Hej Leif!
God Jule og Godt Nytaar! Det lyder som i har haft en rigtig travlt sommerferien med alle jers 25 aar jubilaeum og saadan noget! Jeg havde en fantastisk Jule sammen med alle min soeskende som har kommet hjem fra Melbourne, fordi vi har saadan en stor familie sa er det rigtig svaeret at faa alle hjem paa det samme tid saa Julen er faktisk den eneste tid i aaret at alle i familien er hjem.
Jeg har ogsaa haft en rigtig god sommerferie hvor jeg var i Bali i et uge sammen med min mors soester. Bali ligger lige taet paa den nord af Australien saa det er kunne en 5 timer flyvtur fra Melbourne. Det var en dejlig tur fordi vi var ud og shopper (alt er rigtig billiligt derover) og ligger paa stranden og faa massage.... Dejligt!!
Saa er det kunne 3 uger tilbage af sommerferien foer jeg skal starter paa min sidste aar i skole! Efter jeg er faerdig med skole jeg vil gerne tage paa University i Melbourne og studie criminology eller psychologi... men jeg skal faa en rigtig god skore for det saa... vi maa se.
Naa men ellers jeg haaber i har det rigtig godt! Hils Birte og rotary klubben og tillykke med at vaere praesident af klubben det er ogsaa meget spaendende!
Jeg skal ogsaa hils fra min familie, godt nytaar allesammen!
Knus Briony
P.s (Leif du maa ogsaa put denne mail paa rotary hjemmesiden hvis du har lyst)
Briony BJ Murphy
Hej hej!
Saa er
jeg hjem nu og det har jeg vaeret i 14 dager nu, og det er stadig meget
maerkligt at vaere hjem. Jeg har lige set en afsnit af rejseholdet sammen med
min familie fordi at denne afsnit var i Aabenraa, saa familien synes at det var
meget interessante.
Det har vaeret rigtig rigtig varmt herned, siden jeg kommet
hjem har det vaeret aldrig mindre end 35 grader! Det har ogsaa vaeret mange
store brander i sydoest Australien saa det er meget trist for dem landmaend som
har mistet hele af deres gaar. Men heldig for os brander er ikke taet paa hvor
jeg bor endnu, men det kunne godt ske.
Ellers har jeg det godt, jeg keder mig lidt fordi at jeg har
ikke startet i skole endnu, jeg starter foerste paa torsdag saa jeg har tid nok
for at goere rent paa mit vaerlse! Det er udtroligt lige nu paa grund at jeg fik
lige min pakker fra Danmark i dag saa nu har jeg masser af ting at jeg skal
orginiserre.
Jeg har ikke vaeret til en rotary moede endnu fordi at det er
stadigvaek sommerferien saa sker det ikke saa meget. Men jeg skal snart holde en
tale om mit aar i Danmark saa har jeg lidt at laver indtil videre.
Ja men, jeg haaber i har det godt og taenker paa mig herned i
rigtig varmt Australien mens i froeser derover!
Mange kaerlig hilsener, Briony
Bri ny
BJ
Murphns x
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Hej Leif, this is for the website:
Well i have been in Denmark a little over a month now,
and i have gone through some ups and downs already but i am having a
great time. My host family are so nice, they have made me feel really
welcome in their house. And i love my school here, it's so different to
my school in Australia. It's very relaxed in school here, there is no
uniform so you just where what you like and you call the teachers by
their first name which i think is good because it creates a more
friendly relationships between the students and teachers. And i love my
friends, they remind me of my friends in Australia. I already feel like
if i leave now, i would be missed and i would miss a lot of people. The
language is still the biggest problem, and i am feeling more pressure
now to learn it quickly. Because i had an excuse in the beginning i had
only been here a matter of weeks so it was okay that i couldn't speak
Danish but now the time is turning into months and i am expected to
speak danish more often. But it's not like a switch i can just turn on
and be able to speak a whole other language. So i have Danish lessons
three times a week, and at least now i can feel it progressing, at first
i thought i would never be able to understand what these people were
saying but now i can actually understand full sentences and it amazes me.
I have had a couple of Rotary get togethers so far,
the first was an introduction course in Odense where i spent a week with
all the other rotary exchange students from the southern hemisphere who
had come to Denmark in January. We had danish lessons every morning and
then spent the afternoon doing activities or sightseeing and then spent
the evenings having 'hygge' a danish word meaning something like cosy. I
had so much fun, it was the best week i have had here so far. And it was
so good to compare my experiences with the other exchange students and
find that i wasn't the only one who was shocked by something or noticed
something different. Then i have just spent this last weekend in Vejle
where i met up with not only the exchange students who were in Odense
but also the ones who have been here since August or July last year and
are almost at the end of there stay when we are just beginning ours. We
call them the 'oldies' and they are supposed to teach us all the things
they have learnt about living in Denmark.
Now i am back at school and i am part of the choir.
This week is very busy for me because the choir is singing in a musical
of Jesus Christ Superstar. So we have our first performance tonight, and
so far i have only been to 3 choir rehearsals so i hope it goes well
because i have no idea what i am doing. Plus i am a soprano and i can't
even scream as high as some of the other girls sing! But i am looking
forward to when the choir goes on a trip to Berlin for a week, that is
going to be so much fun.
So overall i am having a fantastic time here in
Denmark and i cannot wait until May when i go on the Euro tour with all
the other exchange students. Vi ses!
Fra Odense turen:
Ajourført d
12-02-2007 |