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Old July 25th, 2007, 07:39 AM posted to rec.travel.air
DaveM
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Default Chinese (and other) pilots unable to speak English pose danger for air travel (CNN)

On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:38:38 +0200, Martin wrote:

On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 20:50:14 -0700, "d.g.s." wrote:

On 7/12/2007 10:29 AM William Black jumped down, turned around, and wrote:

What the hell is a TOEIC?


Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) measures the
ability of non-native English-speaking examinees to use English in
everyday work activities.


How many native Brits & Americans could pass such a test?


And how do you decide who is a native English speaker?

DaveM