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To: epicure who wrote (62601)	5/17/2002 8:40:16 PM
From: Crocodile	Read Replies (2) of 71178

Neat story. Such experiences do inspire us to learn more languages. When I was doing some graduate work a few years ago, I spent several months working at the university's writing tutorial services. Somehow or other, I developed quite a following of foreign students, mainly Chinese and South Americans. It was great fun and very rewarding. The neat thing was that I learned so much about the places that my students came from. Some of my students were geologists, and as I'm a rock hound, it was very interesting to discuss the geology of their countries. I also had a chance to practice my Spanish and learn a bit of Chinese. I still remember how to say "I have a very bad headache!" in at least 3 or 4 languages. (o:

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