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Old December 25, 2012, 10:59 PM
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An amusing article

Me parece que el aprenizaje de un segundo idioma es misterioso. Lo que
aprendemos y lo que aparentamente no podemos aprender es un enigma
para todos.

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Old December 26, 2012, 02:15 AM
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“It’s very difficult todo esto"

It's not "Queen English" it's "Queen's English"
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Old December 26, 2012, 07:19 AM
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Then there's Queens English which is a real mishmash.
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Very interesting article!
I think that the important thing is at least try... and live and learn...
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