When he was young, Marco's parents had a restaurant. He loved helping in the kitchen and by the age of 12 he was a pretty good cook. Now, Marco wants (want) to be a chef - a famous chef. But he knows (know) it is a hard job. At the moment, Marco is training (train) to be a chef in college. To get experience (and a little money!) he is working (work) in a restaurant at night. He is not doing (not do) interesting jobs at the moment: he washes (wash) dishes and prepares (prepare) things for the chef every day. How does he feel (feel) about it? 'It's only temporary, he says. 'And it's all part of the training.' 'The best cook I know is my mother,' Marco says. 'So I am writing (write) down all her secrets little by little. Maybe one day I'll write a book. But at the moment I am just working (work) hard and am learning (learn) as much as I can.'