Darren worked in Russia at a holiday summer camp, in the middle of Siberia, for two months without knowing a word of Russian… “I soon learnt to keep my head above water by speaking the basics. Once I came home, I started officially learning Russian at the Vocational Language Learning Centre (VLLC) while finding any way to return… which I did in 2014 when I volunteered at the Sochi Winter Olympics.” Now Darren is completing his Certificate IV in Foreign Language Studies in the Russian language and has found another way to return.
“I will speak Russian fluently” and “I will return once or thrice more to Russia and then some…”
“I will speak Russian fluently” and “I will return once or thrice more to Russia and then some…”
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