In article <7p6uq396p4vfggs5e0idlhejgef1tg33ro@4ax.com>,
gov.shill@... says...
> On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:37:04 -0500, BDK wrote:
>
> >In article ,
> >cc@foo.no.spam.xyzabcfghllaa.com says...
> >> Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS wrote:
> >> > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23039327
> >> >
> >> > Student, Mother Protest Mandatory Spanish Class
> >> >
> >> > KXAS-TV
> >> > updated 6:23 a.m. MT, Thurs., Feb. 7, 2008
> >> >
> >> > G.VINE, Texas - A mother in the G.vine-Colleyville school district
> >> > said she is refusing to let her daughter attend mandatory Spanish class
> >> > because she doesn't think her daughter should be forced to learn the
> >> > language. "They said sorry you're gonna have to learn Spanish," said Ashley
> >> > Allison a fifth-grader at G.vine-Colleyville's Timberline Elementary
> >> > School. "I was just stunned because I couldn't believe they'd actually make
> >> > me do something like that."
> >>
> >> Oh no, the horror! Imagine being forced to learn stuff like a foreign
> >> language.
> >>
> > Yes, and one that's actually of some real use in the US, unlike French,
> >that might be useful in a few restaurants and a trip to the wine shop.
> >Oh, and that tourist dream, Quebec.
>
> I could have used some French where I was today. Think smoke on the water.
>
> Shill #2
> --
> Pfft...English! Who needs that? I'm never going to England.
> Homer J. Simpson
>
Where you live, it makes sense, here, French is useless for the most
part, unless you like to go to the fancy restaurant where snails are a
highlight of the menu.
BDK |