[etni] Fw: re: About teaching grammar

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  • Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 07:44:16 +0200

From: Lev Abramov - lev.abramov@xxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: About teaching grammar

On 1/15/06, Motti wrote:
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It's true Israeli students don't like grammar the reason
for this is that they are spoiled rotten and don't like to exert
any effort -which is a shame.
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which reminds me of an incident between Stalin and his deputy, Beria. The latter complained that "the people" were not sufficiently cooperative and did not understand the party line properly. To that, Stalin allegedly retorted: "I do not have any other people for you, Comrade Beria!"

L

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