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An event that influenced me

Ever since I was a child, I always found shelter in my grandparents’ house whenever I had to face difficult situations.Actually, that was the place I decided to live in when I started to go to school.My grandparents were wonderful people and I got attached to them, especially to my grandpa who was indeed a unique person.He had that strong will to teach his granddaughter all kinds of pragmatic things, to tell me many of his experiences so that I could learn something from his mistakes.I became kind of dependant on his advice whenever I had an obstacle to overcome.
Before going to school, due to my grandpa, I learned the whole alphabet and the numbers.We used to have long hours of studying together the letters: I don’t know where he got that patience from; not even parents, bother to teach their children useful things considering that this is the teacher’s job, not theirs.So that when I entered school, it was very easy for me, knowing to read and write ...

Posted by: Joel Chibota

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