Coming to Spain
Listen to Alison Brick recall her first days as a language assistant in Luarca and then do the exercises on the right.
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Alison says she wasn't in the least bit intimidated about moving to Spain.
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It was fortunate for her to have a friend along who helped her cope with certain situations.
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After they got their own home, everything
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fell apart, nothing worked out.
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got better.
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made her feel out of place.
When she first went to school, she introduced herself as the new
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That first day was particularly difficult because nobody spoke English to her.
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During her first meeting with the teachers at the language school, she felt
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her Spanish was a lot better than she thought.
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they spoke extremely fast.
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she knew enough Spanish to understand them.
The students
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got used to her accent in a couple of weeks.
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never had any trouble with her accent.
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made her nervous because of their accent.
The adjective which can describe best how she felt during those first days is
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