First we gotta get that Swiss German slang out of you... I'll understand you but only cause I lived as a German in Zurich before. well spotted! i have that slang only because i lived in CH speaking german as a lower level, and unwittingly picked up all that accent. at the moment I work with many of...
So as not to deviate too much from an "international forum" I'll translate that in English. " Guete Morge! Danke vielmals fuer den Bescheid, darueber freue mich sehr! Kindly pm me with your email address, so it'll be easier for us to stay in touch. also, thanks to the other members contacting me vi...
Thanks in advance. Hi there! I'm in an almost identical situation, except mine has been expired for 7 months. I accepted a new position and expect to go back to Singapore at the end of July, permanently. i was wondering, what was the outcome of your situation? I understand I'm a noob, will attend t...
Hallo together! I am trying to organise a language exchange group "Singapore German Corner", this group has the following characteristics: - non-profit, apolitical, language exchange only - for locals and expats alike, who are interested in language/cultural exchange (German vs any local language), ...
So how is it like now that your back in SG. Good? Bad? Ugly? Change for the better or for the worse? AK I just got in today and i have to say it's great to be back! Food is great,there is a certain familiarity talking to people but the heat is gonna take some getting used to. More importantly, i se...
Hi HMBOMT, you have come back to Sing at the right time, now that Singaporeans are very much more affluent than when I came back from overseas 11years ago. Took me a while to pick up Singlish all over again and got accepted by people at work :) Impressed that you know so many languages, welcome bac...
OMG that's the most hilarious intro I've heard and I thought I was the only one with foot in mouth disease. Glad to meet a kindred spirit. AK :shock: :P :lol: PS It's so funny it deserves a few choice emoticons it's no wonder why i keep my feet extra clean :P thank you for your emoticons, much appr...
hello HMBOMT Welcome back to Singapore! I hope that you still remeber singlish 8-) Must be excited to return home after living out there for some time. Enjoy!! hi, and thanks for the welcome! yes, i am still quite proficient in Singlish. also Engerrish :D I'm quite glad to go home, might take a bit...
Hi folks! :) I'm returning local, have been away for a bit and will be back soon. Been out of touch and am glad to join this forum to help me catch up :) Perhaps a bit about myself... Most of my life was spent in SG, did the whole song and dance thingie with the army, studied and worked. then 6 year...
[quote="roachbro"]Hi there, I recently found out that my exit permit has been expired for 15months. I totally forgot about it, previously I had been pretty good about renewing but I just forgot this time round. I have been working overseas for the past 5 years. I have served 2.5 years of NS, PES B, ...