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Lessons from My Students in Peru

One of the most life-changing trips I’ve ever been on was a volunteering experience of teaching languages in the stunning city of Cuzco in Peru. I spent a month there teaching English and Italian to a group of local adults. And even though my time there was short, the travel experience was so humbling (17) ________.

My lessons took the form of active conversations, (18) ________ between me and my students. Realising just how different their lives were from mine (19) ________ – made me look at my own life with a fresh new perspective.

One person spoke about the three years he spent living in a jungle with his dad, where they fed off of animals they hunted in order to survive. Another student told me about her ultimate dream of mastering English to become a tour guide, and have a more stable future. For me, these stories were a reminder of just (20) ________, and how much we can get consumed by the small bubbles we live in.

It was impossible not to feel inspired in Cuzco because my students always had the biggest smiles on their faces, and the locals showed me again and again (21) ________. I went to Peru to teach, but ended up learning more from my students and the locals there than they did from me.

Ever since I got back from that trip, I made it a goal to slow down and not take the simple things in life for granted. Every time I get upset about something, I think about the Peruvians in Cuzco parading their streets in song and pure joy, (22) ________.

Athat simply being alive is a blessing
Bwhen hearing my students talk about their lives
Cand I tell myself to stop complaining
Dthat it changed my outlook on life
Ewhich inspired me greatly
Fhow small I am in this world
Gwhich essentially turned into a massive multilingual cultural exchange
Hthat were always ready to give a hand

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