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A Different Kind of Summer

English
B1
217 words
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A volunteer teaching trip abroad turns into a summer that teaches Marco more than he ever expected.

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A Different Kind of SummerInstead of relaxing at home this summer, Marco decided to volunteer at a small school in a rural village. He has been teaching English there for almost a month now, and it has completely changed his perspective.At first, the experience was overwhelming. The classroom was crowded, and many students had never studied English before. "If the lessons are too difficult, they'll lose interest," his supervisor warned him on the first day.Marco adjusted his plan. He started using games and songs instead of…

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