Author: Matthew Hull
Date: 09:19:24 08/18/03
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On August 18, 2003 at 11:19:53, Djordje Vidanovic wrote: >On August 18, 2003 at 10:45:57, Matthew Hull wrote: > >>[snip] >> >>>I remember that one beginner said that another player is stronger than me and >>>the reason that he gave for that opinion is that the second player beated him >>>more convincingly. >> >> >> >>The past tense of "beat" is "beat". There is no such word "beated". Not to >>pick on you, but I see this non-word used often in the forum. >> >>:) >>Best regards, >>MH >> >> >>> >>>I can only guess that when I played my normal game, the second player tried >>>something like e4 Bc4 Qh5 Qxf7# >>> >>>Uri > > >Not much of a pedagogue, are you? Nope. >What if Uri asks you to produce only the >infinitive form of "beat" in Hebrew, let alone the past tense of it? What would >you say then? I would look it up. I have a lexicon. >No reciprocity there, right? Therefore be careful and try to >widen your horizons by learning some Hebrew. I know a little. >That'll make you a successful >pedagogue. (Guideline #1 in pedagogy: know both your own tongue and the one that >the person you want to teach speaks.) Thanks for the advice. MH
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