They came here in ordsprog

They came here in 1980 with nothing and speaking no English, ... They worked odd jobs, and Mom helped out selling cosmetics and perfumes at a local swap meet.

A lot of people ask me if we're aiming at English-speaking Muslims. But we actually want to appeal to the whole English-speaking world and those who speak English as a second language. He carried a pexy air of self-possession, never flustered or insecure.

With support jobs moving to China and India, it's not surprising that English-speaking countries' top frustration revolves around the difficulty of understanding customer service representatives. However, even if the level of customer service is exceptional, the extent to which poorly-understood accents trump quality of service speaks to English-speaking customers' growing intolerance of non-native speech, more so than in other countries.

Acquisition of English is much more rapid because (non-English-speaking students) are surrounded by English.

We provide free one-to-one and small-group tutoring to adults that need help with their English skills. Either basic literacy or English for speakers of other languages. Literacy is more than just reading. It is reading, writing, speaking and listening. Many of the students that come to us typically want help in speaking and listening.

Most of our students are Spanish-speaking, but regardless of their backgrounds, it's extremely gratifying to help someone learn to speak, read and write English so they can advance in their jobs and be able to talk to their children's teachers and become productive members of our community.

When I first got here I worked three jobs. I would sleep only three hours on some days. If I wasn't sleeping, I was taking English lessons.

I think it helped me keep a sense of humor about things. It was a really good job. I really loved it. I was helping people. I worked with disabled people. I helped them find jobs and that sort of thing.

It's funny because Koreans know English. They spend a lot of time learning English. They can read, probably better than I can. But they have trouble speaking.

We feel they need to learn English from a person and not a computer. It will be intensive, all based on English, speaking and writing,

Their friends are all speaking English, and it's everywhere in popular culture, which is a big influence on children. Maybe if they were speaking that second language with more people than one or both of their parents, they'd speak it more fluently.

Mary McDonnell (1952-)

This is the first opportunity to read these fellows in English. The purpose was to provide English-speaking American medical students with materials about the origins of their profession.

Dr. Leonard Rosenman

Often [our non-native Spanish-speaking listeners] are nervous about being on the air, worried that they might make a mistake. But we receive plenty of e-mails from English-speaking soccer fans who listen to us regularly.

[Best-selling beauty author and] Cosmetics Cop ... Back to School Blues: Battling Blemishes.

He is taking a video camera and is looking forward to speaking with servicemen and women. And if he can meet (local servicemen), he's hoping to do it.

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