Category Archives: Language

Daily Schedule

Posted on October 24, 2016 by alicrain

For the past month (and next two months) I have been living in a suburb of Fez for Community Based Training (CBT). CBT time is very structured and intense and reminds me of boot camp – where so many things … Continue reading →

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Learning Darija

Posted on October 22, 2016 by alicrain

Darija is one of the hardest languages in the world to learn. I ask myself daily what the heck was I thinking when I chose Morocco? But honestly learning any new language is difficult and I have found myself understanding … Continue reading →

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Smiti Ali

Posted on September 23, 2016 by alicrain

Today we started our language training. Ideally I should be able to hold a basic conversation in Darija (Hello, How are you? I’m fine and you? What is your name? My name is) but the second my notes are away … Continue reading →

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