Quote Of The Day

May 25th, 2008at 02:47pm Posted by Eli

From an amusing NYT story about China’s efforts to enhance its English skills before hosting the Olympics - this is a sample from an “Olympic English” manual:

I have made a reservation for tonight through the telephone. My name is Cable Guy.

Now I want to go to the Beijing Olympics just to talk to people…

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