Friday 17 January 2014

Russian girl, 21, who arrived in UK speaking just six words of English is now Masters student

Maria, 21, graduated from Leeds University with degree in Psychology, now studying for a masters

A Russian student who knew only six words of English when she arrived in the UK as a child is representing Britain at an international beauty contest... while studying a Masters degree.

Maria Rimmer-Turbakova, 21, left her birthplace of Yekaterinburg and moved to Huddersfield, West Yorkhire, at the age of 11.
For months she cried herself to sleep at night because she struggled to communicate with her new classmates having only the most basic knowledge of English.

Maria been invited to represent England in the Miss World University competition in South Korea
21-year-old Maria Rimmer-Turbakova moved to the UK in 2003 from Russia with her family at the age of 11
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SOURCE-DAILYM

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