If you have already travelled abroad, you might have experienced culture shock.

In this episode, we will share our tips to deal with it: how to stay in touch with your own culture and how to integrate into a new one.

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LITTLE LANGUAGE LESSON

EN: Hangover 

DE: Einen Kater haben (to have a male cat) 

FR: Gueule de bois (wooden face)

In an ESC project, you will have to share a flat with other people from other countries.

What can go wrong?

How to solve problems?

What can you take from living with other people?

We will discuss all of these questions with our first guest: Mathis, who is also an ESC volunteer in Poland!

LITTLE LANGUAGE LESSON

"Moulin à paroles" = A windmill of words

"Reden wie ein Wasserfall" = To talk like a waterfall

Why did we choose to do an ESC project and how did we apply for it?

           TONGUE TWISTERS

GERMAN: Brautkleid bleibt Brautkleid und Blaukraut bleibt Blaukraut.

FRENCH: Ces six saucissons-secs-ci sont si secs qu'on ne sait si s'en sont.

Have fun!

In this episode we will answer all of these questions:

- What is the ESC?

- Why take part in an ESC project?

- How to apply?

+ a little language lesson!

Here is the link for all the project opportunities on the Youth Portal: https://europa.eu/youth/volunteering/project_en  

The reasons why we created this podcast and why you should listen to it!