Andreea Apetri

A Halloween Lesson – Out of Ordinary

Back to teaching, back to finding interesting and interactive activities for students. Since I left the job of tourism and tourists, been working and studying once again (don’t ask me why, but Academia is where I found myself tangled in lately), was faced with the Halloween week at the Department of Foreign Languages. And becauseContinue reading “A Halloween Lesson – Out of Ordinary”

What skills should Gen Z learn for a better future employment?

It has been over a year since I last wrote, here at least. A year that past so fast, a thing that if I look back, in retrospective, it’s a year that so many things have happened. A year that was full of positivity, but also a year which taught me lessons, and not only.Continue reading “What skills should Gen Z learn for a better future employment?”

7 Types of Salespersons in a Balkan Central Market that you can Never forget

Saturday. July. 7:02 AM. Location: Central Market The Sun is up. No matter what day it is, the local market always stays open… The smell of fresh fruits and vegetables fills your lungs. And you know it’s the season of once again going to the Regional Market instead of the Supermarket. You count your coins.Continue reading “7 Types of Salespersons in a Balkan Central Market that you can Never forget”

How Standardized Tests make students drop out of University at an early stage?

June. A staple of documents stays in front of you. Head down, you think for the 100th time “Did I gather everything? Is there anything missing…?” Suddenly you realize the language test, Goethe Certificate, is missing. Where is it? You try to find it. You fidget. You are stressed. You can’t find it anywhere. Wait!Continue reading “How Standardized Tests make students drop out of University at an early stage?”

A Ticket to Moldova

Some years ago, I would have never considered going or ever trying to go to Moldova (being an Ex-USSR state) but somehow, some things led to others and I ended up with a hand-luggage at the International Airport of Chișinău (RMO). Some of you might think, why be there when a WAR is next doorContinue reading “A Ticket to Moldova”

Advantages and Drawbacks of using AI-Tools in 2024

Some years ago, I decided to open a blog page, and test my abilities in writing, which I dedicated a post to it sometime ago. And through this period of not writing and being busy with life duties, working and studying, wanted to come today with a short post about the whole AI-robots and howContinue reading “Advantages and Drawbacks of using AI-Tools in 2024”

When life goes by…

and you miss opportunities because of your fear! You miss opportunities because of some fears in the past. They don’t let you move on. They are like beasts that drag you down. If only you could have had some courage and say, yes. Yes, to what scares you the most. Yet, you closed yourself downContinue reading “When life goes by…”

Chocolate – should we take it as a Remedy for Antistress or as a Good start into the Day?

Happiness is an unexpected piece of chocolate, especially on a Monday morning! 😉 While seeping today from a cup of black Americano coffee and having a piece of semi-sweet chocolate with grated almonds melting on my tongue, I took some minutes apart from my university routine and wondered about where it derives this product thatContinue reading “Chocolate – should we take it as a Remedy for Antistress or as a Good start into the Day?”

Halloween – how it became to be a masses Celebration all over the world?

Ping, my phone vibrated on the 31st of October for the news of the day. Monday – Halloween, Elon Musk, and his 140 buddies celebrate the most desirable party of all time in the Dracula’s castle, Bran – Castle, located in Romania. Scrolling a little more down on Facebook I see one of my friends’Continue reading “Halloween – how it became to be a masses Celebration all over the world?”

What is writer’s block and how can we overcome it? (3 effective tips)

I want to write, but I don’t know what. This is the sentence that almost all the times we hear it from writers or amateur writers. We have inspiration, but we actually don’t know how to put words onto the paper. Well, dear reader it happened to me, it maybe happened to you too andContinue reading “What is writer’s block and how can we overcome it? (3 effective tips)”