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Gender	Female
Industry	Education
Occupation	American Accent Coach
Location	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Introduction	Christina lives in the United Arab Emirates with her husband and three children. They moved to Sharjah, near Dubai, when Christina was hired as English Faculty by the Higher Colleges of Technology in August 2008. Christina worked as an American Accent trainer for Brady Language Services and for the University of Colorado at Boulder for 9 years, before taking her post in the UAE. Her degrees are from Georgetown and Purdue, and she was born and raised in Illinois.
Interests	Biking, Swimming, Gardening, Road trips, Plane trips, Book club, Meeting foreigners, Corpus Linguistics, My work, Being in Mountains, Hanging out with my people (husband-three-kids-brother) and dog Dukie, Friends and coffee, and more.
Favorite movies	Moonstruck, Before Sunrise, Once, Before Sunset
Favorite music	Chick Rock, Folk Rock, 80's Dance, Classic Rock, Chopin & Bach, Radiohead, Old U2, Ben Harper, John Popper (from Blues Traveller)
Favorite books	All the Pretty Horses, Kite Runner