“And she was English.  I despair.  We have Poles at work who comprehend better than people like her and Laura.  They speak better English too.  Hell, my fiancee learnt English from Interview With The Vampire , and she speaks WAY better English than most people I know!  It really is tragic when it comes to this.  We have people making pretty good money working on public transport who can't put a single sentence together using the correct grammar.  ”