I lamented to my boardmates before: My Korean students don't laugh at my jokes. I pouted. "What jokes?" they asked. "Well," I explained. "My student and I were discussing an article about superstitions. And I asked him if he was superstitious. He said yes. And he said that he believes in dreams and that if one night he would have an awful dream, that he would absent himself from work the next day. And then I said to him: You know what, James, I'm superstitious too." "Really," he asked. "Yes," I affirmed. "I believe it is bad luck to believe in superstition." Silence. I waited for laughter. Nada. I smiled to myself. "I was just joking," I reassured him. "Anyway, going back to our discussion..." And another time, a student shared with me that he jumped rope for exercise 500 times a day and that he was presently aiming to raise the bar to a thousand jumps. "Wow!" I commended him. "That&
weh, watched it na? we were supposed to watch it tomorrow! how come you dint read my mind???
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i bet you cried during the movie... :p hihihi.... :D
ReplyDeletewell, i did shed a tear. but all in all, i found it to be too straightforward and essentially predictable. graphics were gorgeous though and the voice talent superb. my manang goody-goody tendencies made me annoyed with merida for a good part of the film, buti na lang she redeemed herself towards the end. didja catch that extra after-credits scene?? love the witch/woodcrafter character!
ReplyDeletedearie, will text you tomorrow...can't receive messages from my ym.... :) so i'll just text you!!! :)
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