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Old 01-27-2009, 10:58 AM   #61
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Sorry, but I think that expecting someone else to learn YOUR language is one of the major failings of those of us fortunate enough to speak English as our native language. English speakers are notoriously bad at learning other languages, and that's a very bad thing, IMHO.
But the foreigner English is not the same. I think English speakers need to practice bad English or foreigner's English. I have notice that if you pronounce a word a bit wrong in English an person that has English as a second language will understand it much better than a native English speaker.
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