Michael
@micco
Ethiopian expat in Belgium
Forum posts
12
Contacts
3
About me
Ethiopian
Lives in Ghent
Speaks Amharic, English, Nederlands
Registration: 08 November 2012
Activity
English speaker Need A Job by mrrayden
Hi i have 27 years And im staying in wemmel , i have driver license cat. B ,and IT experience, also security guard experience and i need a job any job i know a little bit of nederlands and french ,im trying to learn nederlands right now,
Hey, try to look on information on VDAB, indeed and careerjet websites to find jobs. It's not easy if you don't speak at least one of the languages good. But look at those resources and see what comes out of it. Good luck Mika Read More
Need friends who speaks Dutch by tariqthoma
I live in Belgium since 1 1/2 years till now. I Live in Lummen (3560). I have send my MBA degree and all other documents to NARIC (Vlaamse minister van onderwijs) for equivalency. I am busy with my Dutch classes. Recently I have finished my 2.3 ...
A good place to start would be looking at taalmix.be and dzjambo they have this activities that you can participate and also improve your Dutch. Het Huise Van Nederlands also have a conversatie tafel every Monday and Wednesday targeted to people ... Read More
Driving books by kedar.deshpande
Dear all, , Does anyone has: 1. Theory Book "Driving in Belgium" 2. Book with 500 exercises PLease let me know. kedardotksdatgmaildotcom Greetings, Kedar
Yes, there are driving in Belgium books and CDs. You can borrow them from a library. It is quite scarce so you might have to reserve it beforehand from their website. gratisrijbewijsonline.be is another resource of learning to drive in Belgium. It's ... Read More
The other side of the Belgian postcard by Julien
Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...
oh yea, I am a member of expats in Gent too, but didn't see event coming out of there that much though, it looks like an online community. You're right about the locals they are quite closed. I am not complaining a lot these days though (I mentioned ... Read More
The other side of the Belgian postcard by Julien
Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...
Hey hannahhadman, I am a member of expats Belgium group on FB, I am also a member in Ethiobelgium, Ethiogent . . . I met many people, but what I wanted to say previously was it is quite hard to start friendships (not even a close one) with the ... Read More
The other side of the Belgian postcard by Julien
Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...
There are both pros and cons living here in Belgium. I moved to Gent like a year and half ago and immediately started learning Nederlands at the university and doing as much as possible to be integrated in the society. Negatives: It is very hard ... Read More
new member and moved to Ghent by micco
Hi, It's been a month since I moved here and I really am in need to meet people who are also new to the city. Being new and not knowing many people is quite hard and the weather isn't helping at all. Anyone who is interested for a coffee? ...
Okay, thanks for the heads up, didn't know that meet ups in this community is a waste, I guess I wasted my time here. Read More
new member and moved to Ghent by micco
Hi, It's been a month since I moved here and I really am in need to meet people who are also new to the city. Being new and not knowing many people is quite hard and the weather isn't helping at all. Anyone who is interested for a coffee? ...
Hi, Yes, thank you. I have moved to Ghent to live here with my girl friend. And I am already here for a month. Mika Read More
new member and moved to Ghent
Hi, It's been a month since I moved here and I really am in need to meet people who are also new to the city. Being new and not knowing many people is quite hard and the weather isn't helping at all. Anyone who is interested for a coffee? ... Read More