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My name is Marco Antonio but call me Mark

 I have been an English teacher for 7 years in Lima, and I am very happy to see how a lot of people from all ages are interested to learn a new language with the added bonus that it opens them the door to access to new cultures and a wide range of possibilites, therefore the need to  learnt it in a meaningful way


Background  ( Crew member  - Carnival Cruise Lines )

Having worked for 05 years abroad has helped to broad my mind and truly understand the importance of education in people's lives as it allows you to interact with local inhabitants as well as to look at life from a different perspective.





ENGLISH  STUDIES EXPERIENCES


When I came back to Peru, I finally understood that being a teacher was my call for life so I took it seriously and now it is a wonderful experience thanks to my students..













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