I am a German native-speaker and have now been living and working in Vietnam for more than 5 years. After my graduation at university, specializing in Vietnamese prehistory, I decided to come here for my studies. I liked it so much that I stayed here, though this means a loss of my academic career. I am working now here as an English teacher and study for my research further. I am speaking English, French, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Latin (acitvely) and some minor languages (passively). I like teaching, however, I come from an academic background. I dislike someone who is clever but is too lazy to do something. Maybe I am a strict teacher? I think, the opportunity to learn something is quite