[Info-vax] Call center companies outsource to US.
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Thu Aug 19 10:20:39 EDT 2010
Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <cvydnTPNh6b7G_HRnZ2dnUVZ_r6dnZ2d at giganews.com>, "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> writes:
>
>> Hearing aids might help! I have one in each ear. If that's your
>> problem the only alternative is to ask people to "Shout it in my ear!"
>> Been there, done that!
>
> The difficulty of understanding other people's English is best
> overcome by practice.
>
> When I was a kid, we moved around the US a lot. I can understand
> English from almost anywhere with no problem (including China, Korea,
> India, NY, NJ, California, Lousiana, Georgia, England, Scotland,
> Japan, Saudi Arabia, both Carolinas, the entire midwest, and Greece).
>
> A lot of my friends who grew up and were still living in one area
> couldn't communicate with folks from across the river.
>
> Only in Baltimore did I meet a fellow that I couldn't understand at all.
>
The "Aristocracy" speaks its own dialect! I'd make a small bet that he
couldn't understand you either or, if he could, that he wouldn't admit it!
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