Omg. I thought it was a feature of Americans being shaky on the fact that other countries exist! Wow. I join you in hoping it's better now, because eek.
(But seriously: my mother said to me once, when I complained* that I didn't get to learn a second language as a child (despite living in Japan for 4 years!), that I should just be grateful that I was ahead of the curve in learning as a child that other languages existed. "Most kids in this country don't know that!")
no subject
(But seriously: my mother said to me once, when I complained* that I didn't get to learn a second language as a child (despite living in Japan for 4 years!), that I should just be grateful that I was ahead of the curve in learning as a child that other languages existed. "Most kids in this country don't know that!")
* Me, complain about my education? ;)