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Re: American Jingoism

From:Clint Jackson Baker <litrex1@...>
Date:Saturday, February 23, 2002, 1:42
Siyo!


--- nicole dobrowolski <fuzzybluemonkeys@...>
wrote:
> froge sionk Clint Jackson Baker... > > Siyo! > > My old high school is very unusual for a public > school > > its size (right now about 1750). > um... just out of curiosity.. how many grades does > that include..? > my old high school was two separate facilities > separated by a field > with Medill Bair schooling the 9th and 10th graders > and Pennsbury > High School schooling the 11th and 12th graders... > _each_ school > had/has upwards of 1,500 students... or are you > saying that it's > unusual because it's small..?
9-12 in one building. I say it's unusual because it offers a lot of foreign language for a school as small as it is, I think.
> > At present they > > offer 4 years of French and Spanish, 3 of German > and > > Latin, and 2 of Japanese. > > well.. first, long ago in kindergarten or first > grade they taught us > how to count to ten in Spanish :)...
They pretended to teach us Spanish in 1st grade--how to count to ten, colors, foods... We had these coloring books... But I remember how I discovered that my 1st grade teacher really didn't know Spanish. I always loved making those sorts of discoveries. c:< Clint
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