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always been my passion. I studied them in the school, but also by myself with courses of records, cassettes and nowadays online. It was easy for me to learn them due to the fact I have a natural gift for languages. The level of the languages' knowledge refers to the: Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)  |
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Italian is my mother language (C2) |
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studied French at the Languages High School and I mastered it at the Interpreter High School in Milan (C1) |
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I studied English at the Languages High School. I practised my English a lot during my work and my travels. The level of its knowledge is fluent (C1) |
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studied German at the Languages High School. I practised it a lot in the hotels and the level of its knowledge is very good (C1) |
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started to study Russian as a matter of interest when I was 18 with a course of
52 records. I did an entrance examination at the Interpreter School in Milan that
I passed. I have a diploma of Translator-Interpreter (C1) |
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studied Spanish with a course of 52 records. I used it a lot during my work on board of the cruise ships and during my travels. The level of its knowledge is very good (C1) |
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studied Arabic with a 30-lesson-course by Linguaphone Institute. I learned and
practised mainly the Arabic Egyptian while I worked for 4 years and half in Egypt as Cruise Director on the Nile for BEST TOURS Operator..(A2) |
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learned Portuguese with a 30-lesson-course by Linguaphone Institute. I did not use it so frequently but I can understand it well (B2) |
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I learned Hebrew in 1988 because I was doing cruises to Israel. I knew it well, I could read, write and speak, but unfortunately I have not been using the language for 25 years and I have forgotten it completely |
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1998 I started studying Mandarin Chinese with a 30-lesson-course by Linguaphone
Institute. I learned only 10 lessons and then I abandoned. No doubt it is the most difficult language because of the tones... |
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In
December 2002 I started studying Modern Greek with a 90-lesson-course by Linguaphone
Institute. After 20 lessons I stopped because I did not have time to dedicate |
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At the end of December 2006, I started studying Japanese with a 50-lesson-course by Linguaphone Institute. Due to my job i could not dedicate time to the study.... I started again at the beginning of 2020 buying the 17-minute-languages course: at the end of this year i ended A1+A2 Trainer audio (69 lessons/1.400 words). |
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From the 15th of February 2016 till end September I studied a basic course of Malay (17-Minute-Languages, 1.300 words), as every year I spend almost two months in KL (A1+A2) |
