Fitri Arifnur

Hello friends! My name is Fitri arifnur. here i'm going to introduce myself. i was born in pekanbaru,02 February 1998 and grown up in pekanbaru, i live at limbungan street no 20. i'm studying as first year student in teacher training faculty program majoring in english language in this prestigiuos collage, university  of Lancang Kuning. I have one brother, my father is teacher, my mother is housewife. I am interested in english language and i like my career around teaching english language teacher. this year i received a scholarship. 10 tahun yang akan datang saya ingin menjadi seorang dosen ingin membagi ilmu yang bermanfaat kepada orang lain.y i think thats all myself, thank you

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