(Fevered Mutterings v2.0: September 2006)
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Sir, I’ve finished the story you set for me.
That’s the single most stupid thing I’ve heard this week, and this week has been a veritable Ardennes of stupidity. You haven’t “finished” it. You’ve merely stopped working on it. It will never be finished, and that is the sickening tragedy of it [...]
Posts Tagged ‘language’
Why I’d Make A Great English Teacher
Cunning Linguistics
March 20th 2006
I’m back on the French lessons again, speedily (the 2nd April isn’t far). [Note from modern Mike: I've no idea what was happening on the 2nd April. Sorry]. Both these and the Greek course I was previously doing are from this company. The approach is ‘repetition until you’re a frothing, gibbering moron’ but, [...]