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Slipping into class on a mild Thursday evening, Wadensky Bastien, who
moved to Boston from Haiti 3-1/2 years ago, removes a rumpled piece of
paper from his shoulder bag. It's cluttered with a week's worth of English
phrases that he can't quite decipher. Glancing at the list, A.C. Kemp, who
teaches the weekly class on American slang here at the Cambridge Center
for Adult Education, asks Mr. Bastien if he has any questions.

"I have plenty," he replies brightly.

Read the entire article at:
http://search.csmonitor.com/search_content/0615/p11s02-legn.html

This article is available free of charge until June 20, 2004.
SourceTeresa Mendez, The Christian Science Monitor
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