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the hard part about learning something new is that you don’t know how to do it

by Deborah Quinn | Sep 16, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, Children, Education, expat, language

Caleb came home from his third day at his new school and said “look, mommy, I can write my name in Arabic!”  And he did: It occurs to me that he may have actually written “suck it,” and I will never know. But still…he did it in Arabic. Linguists talk about a “critical...

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