My native language is sitting on the back burner (2 Viewers)

[Sooyaabean]

I can barely do math to begin with

 

[Sooyaabean]

well I have to rework what I don't remember lol

Do you understand milli's raps?

 

[won_young]

And did you?

yeah, it was easy to pick up again but I still forget some words

 

[dark_tranquility]

Do you understand milli's raps?

So far only basic thai and writing skills.

 

[uran]

We need to be better lol

We can do it

 

[Sooyaabean]

So far only basic thai and writing skills.

Nice!!

 

[Sooyaabean]

yeah, it was easy to pick up again but I still forget some words

That's part of bilingualism

 

[Selfmate]

I'm using English more than my native language but my native language is what I mostly speak with other people.

wait what? lol
I'm confused my friend
you're using english more but you speak more in your native tongue???
(do you mean you write in English more but speak in your native toungue more??)

 

[Sooyaabean]

wait what? lol
I'm confused my friend
you're using english more but you speak more in your native tongue???
(do you mean you write in English more but speak in your native toungue more??)

Sorry I see what you mean hehe

I write and speak English for the most part in my spear time but in school and with my parent I mostly speak my mother tongue

(I have a bad habit of criticizing movies and TV shows to myself in English)

 

[Selfmate]

Sorry I see what you mean hehe

I write and speak English for the most part in my spear time but in school and with my parent I mostly speak my mother tongue

(I have a bad habit of criticizing movies and TV shows to myself in English)

gotcha makes sense...same with me when I was growing up
at school - English
at home - Chinese

 

[Sooyaabean]

gotcha makes sense...same with me when I was growing up
at school - English
at home - Chinese

It's good to hear you did learn Chinees!!

 

[Selfmate]

It's good to hear you did learn Chinees!!

I mean I am ethnically chinese so...lol

 

[Sooyaabean]

I mean I am ethnically chinese so...lol

Yeah but still, my parents are immigrants but went to school here so I don't speak Arabic

 

[Selfmate]

Yeah but still, my parents are immigrants but went to school here so I don't speak Arabic

aahhh did they never bother to teach you?

 

[Sooyaabean]

aahhh did they never bother to teach you?

Well they made some efforts but it never stuck with me. They thought because I learned English through my tablet I could learn Arabic myself too but Arabic is really really hard lol

 

[Selfmate]

Well they made some efforts but it never stuck with me. They thought because I learned English through my tablet I could learn Arabic myself too but Arabic is really really hard lol

can you at least understand it (or some of it?)

 

[Sooyaabean]

can you at least understand it (or some of it?)

Yes I understand it but cannot converse back

 

[Selfmate]

Yes I understand it but cannot converse back

it's a start so at least you aren't completely unawares of the language

 

[Sooyaabean]

it's a start so at least you aren't completely unawares of the language

No that's not the problem hehehe

 

[Selfmate]

No that's not the problem hehehe

what the issue then?