Personal Background and interests related to the Final Project:

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My personal background is in Communications. In my native country I worked in various capacities that emphasised administrative management. My interests, as they relate to the final project revolves around utilising cultural exchange to encourage students to embrace language learning. More specifically, I hope to illustrate the usefulness of learning English. My efforts most emphasised the importance of interpersonal communication to the ESL program.

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