tazzy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 days agoDo you know how to swim?message-squaremessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up151arrow-down1message-squareDo you know how to swim?tazzy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square66fedilinkfile-text
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 days agoHere in Germany we learn that in school in 3rd or 4th grade (ca 9-10 years of age).
minus-squareClassifiedPancake@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoFor some reason I don’t remember ever doing such a course. I never got a “Seepferdchen”. I learned to swim on my own at some point or with help from my parents.
minus-squareValiantDust@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days ago… unless there are not enough teachers, or not enough public pools, or… The indoor pool I learned swimming closed a decade ago and since then there is no public indoor pool in the city anymore.
Here in Germany we learn that in school in 3rd or 4th grade (ca 9-10 years of age).
For some reason I don’t remember ever doing such a course. I never got a “Seepferdchen”. I learned to swim on my own at some point or with help from my parents.
… unless there are not enough teachers, or not enough public pools, or…
The indoor pool I learned swimming closed a decade ago and since then there is no public indoor pool in the city anymore.