DESCRIBE YOURSELF Physically speaking, as you can see, Im thin, Im not very tall, I have short, black hair

and dark eyes. It is always harder to describe ourselves psychologically, and sometimes we can sound arrogant, but I can give it a try. Im very hard working; I search my goals with lots of determination. Im also a very ethical, honest and reliable person. Youll never see me lying or harming someone to take advantage from it. I can also say that Im a little bit shy, but once you get to know me better youll see that Im also very funny. DESCRIBE YOUR FAMILY I should say that right now, my family is just my girlfriend and I. ere not officially married, but we live together in our apartment as husband and wife. e have been living together for about a year now, and since we dont intend to have a wedding, we consider ourselves already married. !ut I also have my mother, my little "# year#old brother and my aunts living in my hometown, Piracicaba. $hey are also my family, but I only see them every three weeks. %y father is unfortunately already departed. DESCRIBE YOUR HOME I live together with my girlfriend in a &"#s'uare#meter apartment. It is very tiny, but also comfortable. I would say it fits our needs for the moment. $he living room occupies almost half of the space. $here is also a bedroom, a bathroom, a small kitchen and a laundry. (lthough there is carpet on the floor, most of the times it is very cold inside. $hats because we hardly have sunshine through our windows. $he walls are painted in yellow and they are decorated with butterfly paintings, because my girlfriend just loves them. DESCRIBE SOME OF YOUR INTERESTS

Im very interested in other cultures. $hat means I enjoy learning foreign languages, eating typical food and specially traveling. I dont have enough time and money to travel as much as I wanted, but thats my favorite hobby. (nother passion of mine is music. I hear it every single day. I would say that rock is my favorite music style, but lately Im also hearing some of electronic music. Its also worthy to say that Im very interested in movies. I love going to the movie theaters or simply watching them at home on )*)s. DESCRIBE YOUR JOB Im graduated as a mechanical engineer and Im currently working as an assistant buyer at the purchasing department of Peugeot# +itroen, the famous ,rench automobile manufacturer. %y main duties are to search and accomplish ways to reduce the costs of our e-isting vehicles and also develop with our suppliers the materials and components of our new projects. I enjoy it because it enables me to be in contact with lots of suppliers and to learn about all the components of a vehicle. DESCRIBE YOUR STUDIES I always enjoyed mathematics and physics, so I chose to study mechanical engineering at the university. Im glad of my choice, because as an engineer Im able to work in several fields of industry. I studied at .nicamp, .niversity of +ampinas and graduated about / years ago. I intend to continue my studies and do an %!( soon, but Im not sure yet which majoring should I take. I also studied several foreign languages. !esides 0nglish, I also studied 1erman, 2panish and ,rench.