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English Conversation Meetup (04)

We had a diverse conversation yesterday. We shared our views on buying a house šŸ , means of transportation in the Netherlands, Iran and Nepal, and traffic jam.

When it comes to buying a house, everybody had a different opinion. Whether one should buy a house or not? Where would you prefer to go for one? Is moving to a city nearby Eindhoven a better option? How to start searching for one? Do you need a makelaar (estate agent)?

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English Conversation Meetup (03)

For a change we went to Coffeelab Eindhoven on two different days for a coffee meetup. On Wednesday we met in the afternoon. On Thursday we met in the evening. It was a nice way to meet people enjoy a drink, get familiar with a new place and further our English. 

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English Conversation Meetup (02)

Our meetup started with concern to the recent plane crash in Nepal. It was a very tragic moment for everyone and my GiT friends were concerned about my family and friends back home. They all are okay. šŸ™


We talked about how things are back home in Iran. Family and friends are okay. But nothing has changed and itā€™s not a good idea to visit there yet.


Yes, we started with a bit gloomy news but as we went on we talked about so many other topics: Sports center at the TU/e, applying for a job, BBQ culture, Persian culture, Dutch weather and locals going out in shorts when itā€™s cold outside, cycling, and converting foreign driverā€™s license.Ā 


It was interesting as always to exchange about cultural difference and learn more about Persian culture. Hopefully, I will remember a couple of them. šŸ˜ŠĀ Read More