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An Ode to Knowledge |
- Which one looks like a snake?” I didn’t point to the correct letter.
- Which picture describes the ambition needed to build pyramids, holocaust and discussion?
- How do so many children of immigrant families excel in the English language?
- My older brothers taught me the language.
- An old friend from the block recollected once of ESL (English as a Second Language) classes.
- A cousin of ours from Mexico attended the same high school we all graduated from.
- My brother the “buff,” banker, athlete, Marine, father and aristocrat, was the first born of my immigrant parents. His first language was Spanish. I've never asked him, but I'm sure he did not know ten words of English on his first day of school.
- A week from today is the anniversary of my…
We are not here to sell you anything. We are here to make you think. Hopefully you will react. |
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