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Pierre Delete Play Analysis
Pierre presents himself and talks about his accomplishments in Congo, country where he was born, before leaving for USSR. Here he brefly talks about his education.
Keywords: Education, Travel, University
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00:04:04 - Childhood in Congo / Education
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Description: Pierre talks about his life in Congo and his family. He lived in a village without electricity. He also talks about school, how he had to walk 25 kilometres in order to get to school, years in college and his struggles i.e. financial difficulties.
Keywords: Education, Childhood
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00:12:07 - Studying in USSR/ Integration
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Description: Pierre studied in Moscow for a month, then moved to Poltava, Ukraine & then Kharkov. He learned Russian language in a year &obtained his diploma. He did not have difficulties with integration, yet in 1991 when USSR separated he struggled with ukranian language as teachers started to teach in ukranian.
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How he worked hard in order to leave Ukraine and accomplish his dreams. He explains why he decided to immigrate to Canada and gives his thoughts about Canada and breifly talks about his disappointments, work and education.
Keywords: Immigration, Work, Education
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00:27:30 - Canada / Kids/ Wife
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Description: Pierre explains that he did not achieve his dream of having a salary of 100,000$ but dreams that his children will not struggle as he did. He then explains how he met his wife in Ukraine, in hospital # 20.
Keywords: Family, Love, Marriage
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00:34:00 - Marriage
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Description: Pierre talks about his marriage and the financial difficulties that came with it. He explains that in the beginning, his wife's parents did believe/support their couple.
Keywords: Marriage, Love
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00:38:04 - Travelling (

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