r/MadeMeSmile 2d ago

Good Vibes ESL classes be like

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u/Adventurous-Bee4823 2d ago

When I was learning English (thirty some years ago. Immigrated from Russia, legally, with not a lick of English under my belt) reading it was so confusing. I still to this day do not understand the pronunciation of “Colonel”.

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u/Key_Structure_3663 1d ago

Don’t feel bad, it’s my native language and that word gets to me.