If we hear English that is not perfect, we don't think, "Oh, what for bad English, your English is so bad". We'd very impressed, "we want to speak Chinese as good as you speak English".

如果这个人的英文不是很好，我们绝对不会想“这个人的英语怎么这么差”，而是会很震惊，觉得“如果我的中文说得和你英文一样好就好了”。

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So I decided to speak in English today to make things easier for you to start, but I do hope one day we will be able to communicate in Chinese.

所以，我决定今天还是用英文讲。我希望，有朝一日，我们之间能用中文自由交流。

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Li: in your family do you require your daughter to only speak English with you while speaking Chinese with her mother?

李：在你们家，你要求你女儿只用英语与你交谈而用汉语与她母亲讲话吗？

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