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IN THE EVENINGS, I TEACH ENGLISH

as a second language to adults. During one class, I asked my class, “What was your first car, and what did you like or not like about it?” There were a few with Peugeots, Renaults, and Audis, the requisite Chevrolets and Fords, and one woman had a big smile on her face when she told me about her car.

This woman, who’s my age and a happily married mother of three adults, is really

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