First notebook entry: Introducing myself I would like to tell about myself and my purpose to participate in Italki. I am 41 years old. I live in Riga, Latvia. I was working17 years as head accountant of Latvian enterprises and 6 years as lecturer in financial subjects. Now I look after my youngest daughter. She is 1 year old. As I have free time, I would like to learn English. I study on Oxford Matrix Student Book and I have Pre - Intermediate level. I`d like to contact in writing by e -mail and in speaking by skype. And speaking is most important for me. I would be grateful for any correcting of my mistakes. I would like to offer my help in learning of Russian language. In childhood I read very much and I liked to write composings. Nowadays I`m interested in job of journalist. I could give information about Latvia, its history and nowadays. I would be glad to help in any way.