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johnslat
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Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
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"Saudi students seem to be pretty fluent..."
In my experience, yes - fluent - BUT accurate NOPE.
They'll talk till the camels come home, but every other word (or more) is usually wrong in some fashion.
Sometimes to often, you can pretty well put together what they mean - sometimes. 
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sicklyman
Joined: 02 Feb 2013
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| Saudi students generally tend to be pretty fluent, but bad at reading and writing, while Asian students are more often than not good at grammar but lack oral skills. |
hmm... surely Prof Frankenstein would be inspired by this opportunity  |
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