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How an elderly Kazakh man works as a taxi driver in New York without knowing the language

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On social networks, the man’s daughter-in-law posted a video where he, even without speaking English, works part-time as a taxi driver in New York, Liter.kz reports.

According to her, her father-in-law learned the necessary words in English using the phone and adapted to the new job.

My father-in-law, who is over 50 years old, works in New York for Ubereats. He pours his mother’s honey tea into a thermos and drives to work in his car. At first he had problems with the language, but now he has learned a few sentences. He is happy with his income. He earns 150-200 dollars a day, and in the evening we listen to his stories and drink tea together. His strength and determination are an example for us,” the girl wrote.

The girl’s father-in-law makes about 25 trips a day, working 10 hours a day. He also talks in the video about how Americans order food while living within a two-minute walk of a food service. And gasoline in the States is much more expensive than in Kazakhstan. According to Zhumabai aga, about 500 tenge.

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