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Old May 31, 2011, 1:26 pm
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Originally Posted by Cathay Boy
There was once on China Eastern, J class, the FA spoke good English on announcement. So I figure wow, she's an English person. I asked for custom form for China, she gave me a towel, then newspaper, until she finally figured out what I wanted. Then finally I spoke to her in Mandarin and asked how can she give the announcement in good English, and she laughed and said she memorized all the pronunciations as the wordings are always the same, but her English skills is limited.
Hahaha....
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