Meet Claire, the extraordinary English teacher
Claire is a kind, unassuming woman who works as an English teacher in the UK. When she found out that we offer English lessons to refugees at our distributions, she thought her experience might mean she could help there. And she was right. As she talked to people who were hungry to learn, you could see her energy and warmth inspiring them. Some had pretty basic English, and she’d start just teaching the alphabet. With others she’d explain how sentences work. At one point I noticed Mohammed, a young man from Sudan, shyly waiting for her. He seemed ok, …