Why students do not study Russian anymore

[Kat Tancock]

No, no, Mandarin grammar is easier. :) But that's the only one I know that
is.

Kat
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Kat Tancock
UVic Language Centre
http://web.uvic.ca/langcen
tancockk at uvic.ca

> From: Wladzimier Katkowski <wladzia at NETAGE.BG>
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> Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 18:28:33 +0300
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> Subject: Re: Why students do not study Russian anymore
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>> I agree!  It is very difficult to teach a language (any language) to
>> native English speakers when they have a poor grasp of English grammar.
>
> What grammar?? ;) <smile>
> Just want to point out that English has extremely simple grammar.
> Of all the languages I know (English, German and 4 Slavic ones)
> English has by far the most simple structure. That's why native speakers
> have a huuuge problem with changing endings whether it happens to nouns
> in different cases or to verbs in different tenses or to adjectives, etc,
> etc...
>
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