Intern in Russia, part 3: English native speaker from Serbia
Before the start of my internship I sent my CV to my future employeer with description of my qualities. I added a presentation video demonstrating my language skills. The CV was probably left unnoticed and the video most likely too. About a month ago before my departure I had contacted the owner of the language school where I was supposed to work via AIESEC. The conversation was conducted in English and in the first place it concerned arranging the necessary formalities to secure a smooth and timely arrival. However, one of the first things inquired about was whether I had any experience with teaching in a language school. I answered 'yes' and added further information about the number of years worked and thought to myself - I did mention all the required information in my CV. At some point she asked whether I, by a chance, spoke 'a bit of Russian'. Again I answered affirmatively and at the same I regretted all the time spent updating my CV and editing th