Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm the same way. I needed to have two foreign languages to get my doctorate. Fortunately, they were both based on written exams. Hearing someone speak French or Spanish is much more difficult to me than reading and writing it. Trying to learn Korean made me feel completely dysfunctional. Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA http://www.400tx.com -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of B. D. Colen Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 8:22 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Hey B.D., what kind of B&W film do you like When in school, I never met a "foreign" language, living or dead, that I could pass. Of course it's not sekrit that my Inglish spelling leafs sumthing to be diseyered two. ;-). ___ Sent with SnapperMail www.snappermail.com ...... Original Message ....... On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 23:52:42 -0400 Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote: "It's not Ola....It's Hola.. Are you teaching at Yale, not Harvard? Has "some of little Georges language skills rubbed of your way? You are "correct about Philippe though, I was thinking the same thing when "reading his posts. " "Walt " "B. D. Colen wrote: " ">Good Lord, Philippe, language skills? Am I not correct in assuming that ">English is your second, third, fourth or fifth language, and yet you write ">it as though it was your first? I can't get past Ola or Bonjour...:-) "> "> ">On 4/15/06 9:09 PM, "Philippe Orlent" <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote: "> "> "> ">>Op 16-apr-06, om 02:56 heeft B. D. Colen het volgende geschreven: ">> ">> ">> ">>>Yours in yearning for days of yore - ">>> ">>> ">>Wish I had your language skills. ">>Philippe ">> ">> ">>_______________________________________________ ">>Leica Users Group. ">>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information ">> ">> "> "> "> ">_______________________________________________ ">Leica Users Group. ">See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information "> "> "> "> " "_______________________________________________ "Leica Users Group. "See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information