tazzy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 18 days agoDo you know how to swim?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareDo you know how to swim?tazzy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-text
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 days agoHere in Germany we learn that in school in 3rd or 4th grade (ca 9-10 years of age).
minus-squareValiantDust@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 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.
minus-squareClassifiedPancake@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 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.
Here in Germany we learn that in school in 3rd or 4th grade (ca 9-10 years of age).
… 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.
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.