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When I was growing up in America, I was ashamed of my mother's Chinese
English.
Because
of
her
English,
she
was
often
treated
unfairly.
People
in department stores, at banks, and at restaurants did not take her
seriously, pretended not to Understand her, or even acted as if they did
not hear her.
My
mother
has
realized
the
disadvantages
of
her
English
as
well.
When
I was fifteen, she used to have me call people on phone to pretend I was
she. I was forced to ask for information or even to yell at people who
had been rude to her. One time I had to call her stockbroker (
股票经纪
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).I
said
in
a
voice
that
was
not
very
convincing,
"This
is
Mrs.Tan."And
my
mother
was
standing
beside
me,
whispering
loudly,
"Why
he
doesn't
send
me the cheek. It's already two weeks late."
And
then
,in
perfect
English
I
said
:
"I'm
getting
rather
anxious
.You
agreed to send the check two weeks ago, but it hasn't arrived." Then she
talked more loudly. "What does he want? I'll come to New York and say it
in front of his boss."And so I turned to the stockbroker again, "I can't
accept
any
more
excuses.
If
I
don't
receive
the
check
immediately,
I
have
to speak to your manager when I am in New York next week."
The next week we ended up in New York. While I was sitting there
red-faced, my mother, the real Mrs.Tan, was shouting to his boss in her