I spent ONE WEEK at OXFORD University (as a German)

I spent ONE WEEK at OXFORD University (as a German)

What’s up Youtube. We are currently in Oxford. At the moment we are on top of the University Church Yeah, yeah. I’m coming, bro I’m coming, I’m coming. What’s up Youtube and welcome to a new video. Today we are in Oxford in England. I am currently visiting my friendHugo here. I am so happy to be here. Let’s go. Let’s go. For some Context, Hugo and me met in Tunisia at the Arabic Language School.

The dedicated viewers probably already know him from the Djerba Vlog or the Bourguiba School Interview. Tunisia Mashallah, the best country. But firstly let’s come back to Tübingen where our journey begins early. Consider giving a Thumbs up! 🙂 So we arrived in London Heathrow Airport.

Hugo told me to go to the Elizabeth Line I just spotted her right now We just made it, arrived in Oxford The weather is as expected.. We’re on our way to come café Okay, let us now.. Ayra, Ayra! Arabic Lecture Bon appetit Okay Mate, How you feel before your race, bro?

Good, good. It’s just training. What are the feelings, bro? The feeling? The exercises? Basically we’re doing two 500m sprints. Yeah. And then followed by 100 meter sprint. Just to see how fast we can race. It’s like a kind of time trial thing. All right. Okay, bro. Good Luck! Good Luck! Good start.

Come on bro lets gooo Alright my guy. So post-interview bro. Post-race. We just finished the first one of two. It went pretty well. It was pretty quick. Yeah. Eight minutes now to get ready for the next one. Then we go to the shisha bar. Okay bro, with God’s Will haha All right. Okay.

Okay Mats, you’re the head coach of the athletics program here in Oxford. So what’s the special thing about the track here? Firstly the track first place The four minute mile was ever broken. Roger Bannister, 1954. It’s actually going to be what, 70 years. That’s the guy. That’s the guy right there.

That was the moment it was on a cinder track back in the day. Wow. Obviously the track’s been relaid since then. Thank you very much. Good stuff. Inshallah Hugo Cox is the next one bro. Hopefully, hopefully Alright Guys, Oxford at night. Where are we right now? Oh, we are in front quad.

Now follow us. Yes. Come with us. This way. We’re transitioning. This is Canterbury quad. Canterbury quad. Okay. It’s the quietest Quadt, No. What is the quietest green space in a city in the whole of Europe. Wow. Okay, we just met Ayra and her friend who is a

Big fan of the YouTube channel, i heard. During Hugo’s Russian lecture I went on to search a Chinese Learning book and by chance met a Student from Beijing University where I’ll do my year abroad from September He helped me a bit with the Chinese Studies

We exchanged numbers, all in all a lucky coincidence 🙂 We’re right now in the library. And I just met my guy from Beijing here. Nice to meet you (in Chinese) Yeah, nice to meet you as well. We’re at Saint John’s hall. About to Have dinner. It’s a formal dinner, so everyone dresses up.

Yeah, should be good. Should be exciting. Go! Those formal dinners take place 3 times a week There, you dress up smartly For 5 Pounds they can enjoy a three course menu and sit in a very old traditional hall A special Vibe definitely! They were like colonized by Romans.

My guy. What’s that? Bro? This is Port. Uh, St. John’s college from the finest vineyards in Porto. And. (tasting) It’s very fruity and tasty. Have some please. Gloucester Green food market. Hey, guys. Welcome to Saint Johns College guest dinner. It’s like a social event where you invite people from outside the college.

Everyone dresses up and we eat and celebrate together. Let’s go. This guy tries to prank me thinking he’s from East London. But he’s not. Okay. Hey, guys, we’re at the dinner. We’re at the dinner. I’m Hugo. I’m Vish. Here we have Saint John’s College, Oxford. Okay.

I’m excited, I’m excited. That’s gonna be sth. What does that mean? Oh, I have German. I have German phrases. My Name is Visharly. How do you say: “I’m 20 years old.” I’m 20 years old. (in german) I am.. 20 years old. 20 years old. We have the best guide here. Okay, okay, let’s

Find the place. Here we have a sea bass with garlic butter. One of the one of the classics that Saint John’s. I hope you’re going to enjoy. This is the best one yet. It’s going like that. It’s going like that. No no no no no. Guys. No no no no.

No no, no.Vish, Say something to Youtube! We love Saint John’s. Magic Jonathan. This is my friend Hugo. Hello Guys! He actually understands some German. We just ate together and This is Lauren. She plays basketball. Yeees, Exactly. Exactly! Yeees. On the 4th day we did a city tour

And marveled at the sights of the city. That’s called the Sheldonian Theatre sector performing. This is Hertford College. Yeah. And that’s the Bridge of Sighs. Why is it the Bridge of size? Why size? Like like sigh. Like like like. Ah. This is a library. This is a library? No way!

We are currently in front of … What’s the name of that camp. Red Cam. Red Cam. And we’re doing a city tour. Fun fact the city is called the City of Dreaming Spires because you see on top of like each building you’ve got like the long pointy thing. Yeah, there’s so many around.

And like at sunset, you can see just the silhouette of all the spires. That’s that’s actually beautiful. Betty Botter bought a bit of butter But the bit of butter Betty Botter bought Oh, fuck. Betty bought a bit of butter, but a bit. This is the examination schools where people take their final exams.

Legend says you can hear the crying of past students. If you listen closely, it’s true. I see you. This is Magdalen. College. Magdalen College, very famous college, very beautiful. Famous for what? Just being beautiful, I guess. That old. That’s crazy, bro. That’s crazy. This is just the corridor where they filmed Harry Potter.

Yeah, I kind of feel like that’s maudlin. Maudlin tower. And then we have this thing called Mayday, where everyone wakes up at 4 a.m. and then they. There’s like, 30,000 people all, like, on the road. And then the choir sings from the top. From the top? Yeah. Onto the high street.

Did you just say the birds and the bees? Yeah. We have the two male species in their wild habitat. Vegetable dumplings with chilli vinegar, soy sauce, garlic. We got vegetable bahles, pumpkin. Croquettes in our eating dumplings dumpling. I’m getting chicken katsu curry. But you doubled it and sending it to the next one.

We’re at the glocester green. Glocester green is a food market. And there’s also like vintage clothes, jewelry. It’s so nice. Brother. Brother. Were we at mate? We’re at brunch. We’re at brunch. Just imagine they have their normal breakfast In such a hall.. Crazy. Crazy.

Is this a vlog? It’s just for my YouTube channel. You have a YouTube channel? Yeah, yeah. That’s so fun. Magic Jonathan. How many subscribers? Just five hundred.. like magic magic. Wait magic or magic? Magic Jonathan. Where are we going lads? Perch. Mate. Perch. Perch perch. Well Friends, we’re still in Oxford

As you can see there actually pretty green places here We’re on our way to a roast dinner. Apparently a traditional british lunch. You can see the green meadows, the beautiful England. And. I just can’t give up now. Come too far from where I started from.

I would say that this is about the center, the most beautiful square in Oxford’s old town. We will still go up there. We are about to enjoy the view. Yes both. And exactly. So That’s the Rad Cam back here. And on the other side the University Cathedral

You got a three month adventure, what you doin? So now I’m doing my round trip here with my Russian colleague with the beautiful name Lo We go and do a tour around the church. Come with me. Come, Come. Is this a college? Yes. So People live in there? Yeah.

This is the High Street as you can see. Edo, what is that? Is that all Christ Church? The one with the That one there is Christ Church on the right. That is Magdalen Tower there. Man I dont’t wanna drop this camera. Don’t worry. Is that Exeter College?

Eh, yeah. No Brasenose is right there. Brasenose College. Brasenose College. I’m glad you watched. You should definitely pay a visit to Oxford. And see you guys! Bye! Thank you guys so much for turning in today. And thanks to Hugo and the Oxford people for having me!

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In Tunisia here or if you want to see my Arabic language journey, you can watch this video. Stay tuned. Bye bye.

In this Video I am visiting my friend in Oxford and experiencing the University Lifestyle of Oxford Students first Hand. 🙂

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0:00 Intro
0:51 Story & Travel
2:08 Day 1 – Arabic & Athletics
3:46 Day 2 – College Tour & Formal Dinner
5:44 Day 3 – CS & Guest Dinner
8:31 Day 4 – Oxford City Tour
13:21 Day 5 – Green Places
15:01 Day 6 – University Cathedral View
16:53 Outro