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6. Like my kitchen level Spanish, I can start a fight, flirt or order dinner ...

Reply to LudwigPastorius (Reply #5)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 02:19 PM

Jun 8

... my German is a little bit better that, I can form sentences and my vocabulary is still OK, and the German way of forming new words out gathering small words helps. I can read it a bit, follow it spoken a littler bit if they speak like I am developmentally stunted and partially deaf.

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I really wasn't ready for a German-speaking Clark Gable. LudwigPastorius Jun 7 #1

"Ich nicht vergibst eine damn, meiner Schotze!" marble falls Jun 8 #2

Ah, yes.... LudwigPastorius Jun 8 #3

Ach zo, meiner liebfraumilch! Mit die Farfegnugen Damen! Und der verkakte rebels. marble falls Jun 8 #4

I went through 12 grades of public schools and 4 years of college without ever having to take a foreign language. LudwigPastorius Jun 8 #5

Like my kitchen level Spanish, I can start a fight, flirt or order dinner ... marble falls Jun 8 #6