chiquita :D

Jul 22, 2010 23:43

 Today I babysat for this one and a half year-old girl for the first time. I didn't know this before but her parents are teaching her English and Spanish, speaking almost all Spanish in the home. (I'm so jealous of that; I'll be working for years to become truly bilingual, and in a few years she'll know Spanish better than me without doing any work ( Read more... )

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jynyabean July 23 2010, 07:22:50 UTC
I totally feel and understand your jealousy. Kids pick language up so quickly. My niece lives next door to a nail salon and plays with the little girl over there. Long story short: She came up to me speaking Vietnamese (which is not her first language at all) lol.
To think I'll probably only know the swear words by the time she'll be on a conversational level.

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everlastingway July 24 2010, 01:41:04 UTC
Hahaha wow! Was she speaking just words or full sentences? (or could you tell?)

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everlastingway July 24 2010, 01:43:58 UTC
Nice to meet you, btw :)

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jynyabean July 24 2010, 04:23:55 UTC
haha nice to meet you too. I have no idea what she was saying. It was a sentence but they're only four so it could really be anything lol. I do know chao (hello in vietnamese) though which is probably the only thing I got from it.

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everlastingway July 25 2010, 00:10:04 UTC
That's really cute though, whatever it was...

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