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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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Celanith If they want to live here, work here and enjoy the benefits and freedoms of our nation the least they can do is learn our language, If you go to their country your expected to know their language.

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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celestial_fantasia ^5 on this discussion topic! I feel very strongly that if you are in a country, especially living there you should know the language. If we went to France, we are expected to at least try to speak the language even if visiting. I agree with this. Do I think we...

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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darckj i am a citizen of the republic of the philippines. i am glad the people in here can understand and speak english. even though our english is not that good, at least we are trying to understand the language. english is being taught here from elementary up to...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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lessa61 In other countries you have to be able to speak the language to get anywhere. This is a great country and I think that anyone who wants to come here and make a better life for themselves should be able to do that, however this is an English speaking country...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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missybal I got rid of my dell computer because I couldn't get anyone one the phone with the company that spoke English as a first language. I went to a doctor when I went down to a new area that was the only one who would take my insurance and he was from india. He...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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kathy77 Well I am a citizen of Australia, and also was taught English as my national language, and there are too many people from non english speaking people that cannot or will not speak english they just do not want to try to learn, yes it is extremely hard when you...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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cloudwatcher I cannot comment on the situation in America, but we have the same type of thing here in Australia. Many years ago we had huge numbers emigrate to Australia to live. These included Italians, Greeks, Germans and Chinese. These all learnt English and...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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jossml I am citizen of Puerto Rico, my national language is Spanish, but in the island are Americans living and traveling that don't know how to say good morning,(buenos dias). I think is a matter of responsibility, learning the language is a most to be part of the...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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angel_marie5 i think English is the common language spoken with majority of any nationalities... i suggest everybody should learn the language.

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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keminem001 English is becoming a universal language. it is crucial to our society and our lives in this new era. i believe foreigners should learn English. what good are they if they come to a English speaking country and can't even speak the language?

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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Tsquared i think all people need to speak the language relating to the country they are in. Otherwise they need to stay in their own country and speak the native language there

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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Raj119 Yes, English should be a must if people are to reside in the US. It is the primary national language after all. Every foreigner should make an effort to learn it.

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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kyle930 I think that if you want to live in america you should speak english because it is the official language of our country and that would make foriegners more accepted in this country.

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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suchasucker That is definitely a pet-peeve of mine. It's one thing to visit our country (for family or friends) or on vacation. However, it's an entirely different matter the moment you decide to move to this country. If you are going to move to our nation, you should...

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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angelOFdemise It's as simple as this: when you visit/stay in a place that's not your own, as in the case of immigrants and tourists; they are the ones who should learn to adapt to the culture and language of the people who live there. That is, if a Filipino, Chinese,...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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fujin1985 English is considered the language of all languages, and it really is a must to learn it. It really helps, especially now that its dominance reaches most countries. We in the philippines prioritize learning english now.

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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emarie the US has no OFFICIAL language, but english is impied as the national language. just wanted to state that. if they speak english, but just have an accient, then i don't really blame them. its those people who talk to you in another language and when you say...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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shiboleth I agree. All people who come here should learn to speak English. It is very rude for people to come here and refuse to learn our language or embrace our values.

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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patootie We have a very similar situation in the UK .. we have a lot of migrant workers many of whom do make the effort to speak English .. but sadly many who do not even bother to try .. I once lived overseas for a year in Liberia, West Africa the native language...

27 Jan 07

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bama_bug @bama_bug (81) • United States 15 Jan 07

I am a citizen of the United States and was taught English as my national language.But it seems lately that so many non-English speaking people are in our country ,not learning the language and taking all the jobs!How many people...

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home_formyfamily Yes, if I go to another country, they don't speak my language, I am expected to speak their's!

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