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Nail technician shows patience with language learner.

a hand with light skin tone and a French manicure with the ring fingernail a solid silver glitter.

“I’ve just found a new nail technician, closer to my home which suits me very well. However she is a French national and my French is intermediate level.

The kindness she showed me in our first appointment warmed my heart. She maintained a steady flow of conversation.. Just enough silences to gather my thoughts! Tonnes of patience with my faltering language skills.

Small things like this make daily life as an immigrant so much more easeful.”

Kindness to those learning a new language and settling in to a new country is so powerful as this example sharing with us on our Facebook shows. Where have you seen kindness recently?

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