today is the first day of 25 days of the 23rd Portuguese language and culture summer course.. i woke up at 0645.. missed the prayer.. i did hear the alarm but i turned it off anyway.. i had white coffee and bread for breakfast.. i followed the rest to the cafe for breakfast although i had mine.. the classes are divided into the proficiency level.. i am in the second out of four levels.. in the beginning, i barely understand what the Portuguese and Brazilian lecturer were saying.. but after a while, i get the hang of it.. we met two new students from Korea.. there are students from mainland China, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam too.. the class is 90 minutes each with half an hour interval.. during lunch i went up to my room and had cereals and bread.. to be continued...