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The Real Language Barrier. Guest Essay. Denton Record Chronicle. 6-25-21

Posted on January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 ManuelPosted in Blog, Denton Record Chronicle

Language is how we communicate. In this country, it so happens to be English. So why is it that so few Latinos bother to learn English? I don’t get it. Or maybe I do. If you’re from China or Greece, you have to learn English, at least if you want to live in Denton, after […]

Guest Essay. The language problem. Denton Record Chronicle. 8-19-19

Posted on August 21, 2019August 21, 2019 ManuelPosted in Blog, Denton Record Chronicle

I thought about what to title this essay and ended up with “The language problem.” I tried different things and none of them seemed to work. And when I say “problem”, I don’t mean it’s a problem for everybody. It’s only a problem for those that wish they could speak a second language and spend […]