X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,229000e94a294b5d X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-06-09 11:58:09 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!skynet.be!dispose.news.demon.net!news.demon.nl!demon!atvw.demon.nl!not-for-mail From: lui.zzz@atvwGeenSpam.demon.nl (Lui.zzz) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: A little something for the ladies Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2001 18:57:15 GMT Message-ID: <3b226d20.23386672@news.demon.nl> References: <9f1t25$17j$1@news.netmar.com> <9flmar$abh$1@news.inet.tele.dk> <2rruhtsgclnarnkg7133vduaj0sd2t78e3@4ax.com> <3tivht0mfki1fhcip08v7tqttpgtids4md@4ax.com> <9fr53g$63o$1@news.inet.tele.dk> <7mq4its5pv16qoep8chslbb2hkh4trkl5i@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: atvw.demon.nl X-NNTP-Posting-Host: atvw.demon.nl:212.238.118.114 X-Trace: news.demon.nl 992113034 pluto:9981 NO-IDENT atvw.demon.nl:212.238.118.114 X-Complaints-To: abuse@nl.demon.net X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Lines: 41 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:6075 Peter Punk :: <> >Forget dubbed TV, people learn a whole lot more from subtitles. > >Here in Holland most foreign TV programs (unless it's for kids up to, say, 8 >years old) have subtitles. >The main advantage of that system is that it's cheap and people learn English >whilst watching their favorite show. > >Think about it, you hear the words and you can read the translation at the same >time. It's an inadvertently educational way of watching TV :-))) Some english-speaking colleages I have say that we (dutch people) talk with a mixture of 'accents' because of this education :) --> A little bit of 'slang-american', 'irish' and other accents mixed with the dutch accent. Nah.. funny. >-- > Peter Punk > \ / > ---\\\\--- > / \ I lurk here sometimes, but now i'm replying to you it's my chance to say that i like your sig-ascii. obascii (now i think i learn fast :):: ______ / o \ ! o ! !o o O ! \____/ I I I I I I appletree. Lui.zzz