{"id":20841,"date":"2019-03-27T12:26:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T11:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coralguardian.org\/entretien-avec-imaculada-notre-professeur-danglais\/"},"modified":"2021-03-17T14:37:18","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T13:37:18","slug":"interview-with-imaculada-our-english-teacher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coralguardian.org\/en\/interview-with-imaculada-our-english-teacher\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Imaculada, our English teacher"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hi Imaculada! Can you present yourself briefly?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Hi! I am Imaculada T.M.K. Hane.\u00a0I am from Indonesia- flores.\u00a0I live in Labuan-Bajo and I am an English teacher for the children in Labuan-Bajo.<\/div>\n
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How did you hear about Coral Guardian in the first place?<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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I heard that Coral Guardian was very helpful to people in Seraya island. It is special for the fishermen.<\/div>\n
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Why did you decide to learn English?<\/strong><\/div>\n
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I learned English because it’s very helpful and very important for my future.<\/div>\n
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Yes, I think that the children so enjoy learning English. Why? Because they are always on time and very active during the teaching learning process.<\/div>\n
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How old are the children you teach?\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n
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They are 7- 14 years old.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Why do you think it is important for children to learn English on your island?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Because Labuan-Bajo is one of the world tourism destinations.<\/div>\n
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How do you teach the children?<\/strong><\/div>\n
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I prepare material that is suitable for their age. Ex: vocabulary, sentences and basic English.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

And I teach them by using pictures, singing, writing on the whiteboard and texts.<\/div>\n

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The ocean is a place that is very beneficial to human life and nature.<\/div>\n
And there is a lot of wealth in it, such as fish, coral reefs and plants.<\/div>\n
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\u00a0What is your favourite colour of fish and of coral?<\/strong><\/div>\n
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The favourite colour of fish that I like are: red grouper and red snapper. And for coral, I like the blue and the red one.<\/div>\n
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Thank you Imaculada for answering these questions and for all your hard work <\/em>\ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n

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