At 06:40 AM 08-11-01, John Kelly wrote:

>I agree with you that the PP Key has quite a few
>errors. In fact at times it seems as if it was
>written by somebody other than the author, and also
>somebody to whom English was not their primary
>language.

I got that impression too. As if the author let her students create those sentences, and didn't check them properly!

> That being said, despite its limitations,
>the PP and key are an excellent introduction to the
>language.

That's no better first book.

>Again, thank you for all the help you provide this
>list.

You're most welcome. Actually, I do it also as a revision for myself. Output learning is a very powerful way to retain what one has learnt.

peace

Ven Kumaara Bhikkhu
Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary <http://www.sasanarakkha.org>
Shaping the future of Malaysian Theravada Buddhism....


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