The Language Barrier


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9/3/15






I am not talented in languages (I mean, have you read my blog? It is full of grammatical and spelling errors, so much so I wonder if non native speaker can understand my writings). It took me a long time to “master” English (in a sense, English is still lording over me). Before I started this trip, I wanted to learn Spanish: it is a language I think will become very useful as South America matures. However, I also had an excuse for not studying: too tired, too much work (the real work, not that I was just lazy. Well, I was..), too little time, etc. I definitely regretted not being better at Spanish as the trip progresses. As time went on, I got a little better, and was terribly excited in Columbia: their speak slowly an clearly- perfect for beginner like me.

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