Mine the only ones not learning Mandarin?

mathmom
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:38:00 +0000

fringey, I tried Mandarin too. Ack! I don’t have a good enough ear for tones. I speak French and German fluently, and had a pretty good grasp of tourist Italian. I’m not naturally good at languages - I perfected the two I speak fluently through immersion and a lot of hard work.