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Woodwould
11th January 2009, 02:03 PM
BritSpeak (http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/antiquesuk/britspeak/index.html)
artme
12th January 2009, 07:45 AM
Scored 100%!!! Jolly good show, by Jove!!
Woodwould
12th January 2009, 09:57 AM
You did better than me. At the time I couldn't see the rationale between fire and sack.
Ed Reiss
12th January 2009, 01:39 PM
Whenever we watch a show from Britian or a movie with Irish characters, I have to turn on the closed captioning in order to understand what they say:doh:
Took the test and did damn well on it - out of 3 tries, only got 4 wrong....Blimey!!!!:U
In fact, we watched Ned Kelly (terrific movie) tonite on DVD without subtitles and didn't get but half of what was said:~
When are you all gonna learn to speak "English":?:?
joe greiner
13th January 2009, 01:03 AM
When are you all gonna learn to speak "English":?:?
George Bernard Shaw: England and America are two countries separated by a common language.
Cheers,
Joe
jimbur
13th January 2009, 08:13 AM
George Bernard Shaw: England and America are two countries separated by a common language.
Cheers,
Joe
Yes but he was Irish wasn't he?
Jim