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Old 09-27-2006, 12:14 PM  
OzMan
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Originally Posted by DirtyWhiteBoy
The smart parents will have their kids learn how to read, write and speak either Cantonese or Mandarin RIGHT NOW. They will use it when they grow up.
Very true, I've been learning with my son for a couple years now. Even though English is compulsory in schools there , Chinese people, like anyone else, would much rather communicate in their own language so Mandarin will be a very valuable skill to have in the future and even now
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