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Re: Kind Hearts and Coronets.
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Originally Posted by Mancie
Not having the the ability to speak English "infuriates fair minded people"..I'd say it infuriates narrow minded people.. I know of Chinese bloke and his wife that have brought up a family here and the only English he knows is chinky curry rice fork and most English words that are banned on here... I also know Brits that have spent 20yyrs in Hong Kong and Singapore that will make no attempt to speak the local language..so by your reckoning they should take lessons ?.. no chance.
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That's not what I said.
I said people should get English lessons, rather than patronising, divisive people tripping over themselves to offer translation services for every offical form.
How many generations should be kept isolated from the wider community Mancie, by preventing them speaking English?
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