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She was a babysitter with an American family.  A strange question was asked: “Do you know what a dishwasher is?”

She was a babysitter with an American family. A strange question was asked: “Do you know what a dishwasher is?”

Many young people use the au pair program to go to the United States and earn some money. One TikTok user – Karolina, hiding under the pseudonym @karolina.pelka, in one of the videos told about strange things that shocked her American families.

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You’ve probably heard the term “au pair” many times, but do you know what it really is? It is an international cultural exchange program for young people who want to become au pairs and host families who want to take such people under their roof for a limited period of time. The host family provides them with a room in their home, meals and a fixed amount of pocket money, and in return expects help with childcare and housework. Many young people decide on such a solution, e.g. right after graduation or taking a break from studies. This topic is very popular on TikTok, and recently a Polish TikToker spoke about being an au pair Carolina, which is followed by over 140,000 on TikTok. fans.

She revealed what shocked her American family when they found out she was from Poland

At the very beginning, Karolina says that one of the most shocking things for her American families was the fact that they are in Poland. – “My first host family asked me upon arrival if I knew what a dishwasher was. And the most interesting thing about all this was that they didn’t have a dishwasher and I had to wash all the pots by hand” – she recalls. The second thing that completely surprised the girl was the fact that her family was in severe shock every time she said she was cold, because how can she be cold if she is from Poland?

They were also often shocked when I told them that I would go somewhere on foot, because they would drive everywhere. Even to the park, which was 5 minutes from the house, they also went by car.

he adds.

There are no such Polish solutions in the United States. “They were shocked when I told them about it”

Although Americans think that Poland is not a very developed country, it turns out that in our home yard we have solutions that they have never dreamed of. What is it about? About the system fast BLIK paymentsand also about parcel lockerswithout which we can’t imagine life anymore, and they still use the services of ordinary couriers.

Source: Gazeta

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