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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:52 PM Original message |
Imagine if you went to live in South Korea knowing no Korean at the age of 9 |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. The parents can be loving and still if you don't know how to read and write in your first language |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The younger you are, the easier it is to learn a second language. |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. That may be true but if you have no written language and are expected to learn how to speak and read |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, this is what it looks like to me too |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hell, I am an immigrant, and I have not killed anyone yet. |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. well |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I was horrified to come to US. But again, I have not killed anyone |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Had they stayed in Korea perhaps the headlines would be "SNU Massacre" instead |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. What does being Korean have to do with it? |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. it was just an example |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:02 PM Original message |
Wrongggggg. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Kids do it all the time. They pick up the language in months. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Exactly. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I arrived in Switzerland when I was 8, not knowing a word of French... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. 99% of all immigrants face the same issues. |
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Stu DeBeouf (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Your lame attempt... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. To make the analogy apt |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. He had problems before he and his family left Korea, |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. Cho was and ENGLISH MAJOR! |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oh please |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Exactly. There are many immigrants in US and they are |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. If every picked on, frustrated person committed mass murder |
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