what language should i start to learn?
Johnny Marr
marrja at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 16:20:18 CDT 2007
On 4/13/07, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 4/13/07, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Give some thought to Portuguese.....Learn to speak the Brazilian
> > version, which is as beautiful a language as I've heard.
> >
> >
> >
> > Seeing Rio, and being able to speak to the locals, will do a hell of a
> > lot more to expand your horizons than schlepping off to Germany.
> >
> > no expressions of outrage, please....I was raised in Northern
> > Europe.....
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> >
> > love,
> > cfa
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> It's also effective for communication in Dunkin Donuts and other chain
> shops. I'm not kidding. Brazilians are becoming one of the most important
> immigrant groups in the Eastern U.S. It's helpful to understand and
> communicate with the people with whom you interact on a daily basis.
> Cultural and political implications aside, it's a pragmatic choice.
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With David Beckham arriving later in the year, maybe football really will
start to take off in the States ...
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