FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010
July 11, 2010 by la-andrea · Leave a Comment
2010 FIFA World Cup logo
The FIFA World Cup was held in various towns and cities in South Africa, including Pretoria and Johannesburg. It took place from the 11th June- 11th July 2010 and was a truly exciting event. The 36 International teams who played this year included Brazil, Spain, Italy, USA, Mexico and South Africa. 
Football fans joined the already football-mad South Africans for what was a truly international event.
Spain won the World Cup with the Netherlands, Germany and Uruguay as runners up (in that order).
Milkman Overcomes Language Barrier by Learning Gujarati
July 8, 2010 by la-admin · Leave a Comment
A 69-year old white, English-born milkman from Blackburn, has become almost fluent in Gujarati, after doing his milk rounds in the town’s Asian community for the last 50 years.
John Mather’s ability to procure foodstuffs that the Asian population couldn’t find in local shops in the 1960′s put him in great demand, but he soon came up against the language barrier, with neither him nor his customers being able to understand each other. Read more
