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Going Native: Chapter 5 - Part II

Going Native: Chapter 5 - Part II

I often ordered peach juice in bars simply because I liked saying the word in public

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Previously: Going Native: Chapter 5 - Part I: Avoid English society and conversation

The laws of cricket: Easier to explain in English than Spanish

Dreaming in Spanish

And so we started meeting regularly on opposite sides of the dining room table in my flat. From the start it was obvious that this was not going to be an hour of idle gossip with my weedy ef…

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