UNITED KINGDOM

  • March 7th:
    On that day, we started our trip and the host families picked the students up. They went to their host homes and they met their families. 

    March 8th:
    On Sunday, the students had time to visit other towns (Chester) with their host families and the teachers worked on the project. In the evening the teachers went for a sunday roast at Park Gate. 

    March 9th:
    On the first day of the week, students and teachers went to the Wirral Grammar School for Boys (WGSB). We were welcomed in the School Hall. We listened to the introduction of the Headteacher and Mayor. After that, students made their presentations. We could see the school center and played “Kin Ball” in the Sports Hall. Later, the students went with their hosts to a lesson and the teachers worked on the project. 
    At night, teachers had dinner in Andrew’s home.

    March 10th:
    On Tuesday, we took the train in Port Sunlight Station to get to the Birkenhead Transport Museum. Students visited the Museum in a free tour. After that, we took Merseyside’s ferry to get to the Liverpool Maritime Museum. We came back to Woodside, walked up to Hamilton Square and finally arrived at Wirral Grammar School for Boys at 18:00. Students and teachers went to their host homes and to the Premier Inn Hotel. At night teachers went to a typical pub for dinner.

    March 11th:
    The following day students and teachers started working on the project in the IT room. After that we took a bus to Blaenau (Wales) to have some fun in the trampoline caves. We came back to Wirral at 19:00. At night teachers went to a typical indian food restaurant.

    March 12th:
    On Thursday we went to an Anfield Stadium tour. We could see the pitch, stands and changing rooms of the Liverpool FC. Later we had time for shopping and lunch in a shopping center near Liverpool FC Stadium and lunch. After that we went to Wirral to practise tales presentations. Unfortunately, presentations and farewells were canceled following the instructions given by the authorities because of Covid-19.