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Old 04-13-2009, 05:02 PM   #1824
maynard
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Originally Posted by Robertb View Post
Dear SirBruce:

As often said in this thread, MY Mandarin is not even to the point of where you could laugh at it. IF anyone would be held to ridicule for language it is me.
I'm just finishing my first year of Mandarin studies and if learning English is anywhere near as difficult for Chinese nationals as Learning Mandarin is for an American, I don't blame them one bit for needing some "tiny English" standard for ease of communication.
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