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Pronunciation vs. grammar in English learning
The struggle with learning English

The struggle with learning English

I was invited out to drink wine and talk with a translator friend of mine. He remarked (after drinking quite a lot) that I will never understand the thoughts of the Vietnamese people because "unlike in English, in Vietnamese the adjective follows the noun. We say, 'frog green' not 'green frog'."
 
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