Posts Tagged ‘SLovak Spectator’

Tim Reads A Slovakian Newspaper …

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

… and loves it!

Of course, the newspaper is written in English. But what brilliant English it is!

I like to think that I’m not the world’s worst speaker of foreign languages. I might even allow myself to claim to be ‘advanced’ in a couple of them.

Newspaper LogoBut there’s no way that I even approach the level of the contributors to The Slovak Spectator.

Check this out for an opening paragraph in a story over the sacking of a cabinet minister:

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