Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Jeong Do Young/ improved language samples/tue56

-Mother's recount of her past history is always interesting.

Hearing Mother's vivid description of her past life is like looking into the pensieve in Harry Potter.

-We played with gonggi and I was a queen of gonggi

We played with gonggi and I was a queen of gonggi (Korean jackstone but in a round shape) 

 

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-She shrugged, as if saying ' That's the way it is'.

-There was a sense of pride toward my aunt in her voice, the same kind of pride she had for me.

-She spoke with the air of an old warrior, who has been in so many battles that now hardly anything counted as ordeal.

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