19th October 2019, 18:50
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This is my second home
R75 Saloon.
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: France/or Devon.
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Originally Posted by WillyHeckaslike
No doubt some of our words will be amusing to those in other countries but their grasp of English on the whole I suspect will be greater than that of their language by the majority of those in the UK. The words Chery, Geely, Dongfeng and Great Wall when Googled appear to be Chinese motor manufacturers - SAIC being but one other. China has more motor manufacturers than we could shake a stick at, the old adage that "he who laughs last" comes to mind. The best quality rear upper suspension arms of late and notwithstanding the original Rover oem's have come from China. I will hold judgement and be thankful if something good can come of this.
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I have a grandson who is married to a Chinese girl. She speaks perfect English with a slight accent.
I also have another grandson who is married to an Ethiopian girl again who speaks perfect English.
Finally a granddaughter who is married to an Indian. ( Not RED. Lol. ) |
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