Community Profile: Mario
Mario is currently a student in one of our Beginner ESL classes. He is originally from Mexico and shares his experiences as a newcomer to Canada below. Thank you, Mario, for participating in our Community Profile blog!
Tell us about yourself.
My name is Mario. I’m very friendly and honest. I like to help people and I love pets.
How do you spend your free time in Vancouver?
I like to ride my bike with my friends, and get to know new places. Sometimes when I know there is a festival in downtown, I like to see it because I can know about new cultures.
What some challenges you’ve faced with moving to Canada?
Learning and understanding English idioms
The food
Missing my family
Which place would you recommend to someone visiting your country?
I would recommend going to Tulum, Teotihuacan, and Merida.
How are you enjoying your time at MOSAIC?
I’m enjoying learning English, and living with new friends from other countries.
