--- In [email protected], "Agus Hermawan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can terang bahasa sundana Miss Universe?? > > Miss Cicih.... > > > --- In [email protected], "Heryadi, Eddy" <Eddy.Heryadi@> > wrote: > > > > Beu.... geuningan Putri Indonesia anu makalangan dina acara > pamilihan 'miss > > Universe' (naon sudana nya? ) teh... pabeulit bahasa Ingrisna.... > > teungteuingeun nyebat Indonesia nan saukur kota... Beu kacida...... > > > > *eh* > > > > --Original Message----- > > From: Muthi > > Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 4:01 PM > > Subject: OOOOh Indonesia...... Nadine pleeeease dech > > > > > > This is an interview of Nadine Chandrawinata, Miss Indonesia who > > participates in Miss Universe 2006. > > I could not help but laught... yet my heart sank when watching the > video! > > Having an accent is not a problem making some minor grammatical > mistakes is > > forgivable . but saying that "my admirer is Mother Theresa" and, worse, > > "Indonesia is a beautiful city" ouch is too much!! And there're more > > stupid things popped up in her interview such as " in 10 years I > see myself > > simply as a Nadine " Oh, my, my! > > > > For country representatives, being able to speak English properly, > if not > > fluently, in my opinion, is a must. And sometimes, it's better to > speak in > > your own language meaning: having an interpreter rather than forcing > > yourself to speak English just to put an egg on your face. And hey, > not only > > on your face, but on the face of your country! > > > > Yes, Nadine is so beautiful and has a great figure. But come on many > > beautiful Indonesian women can do better than her! Or, > alternatively, Nadine > > can take an intensive course enabling her to at least speak less > embarrasing > > English before participating in international events (or, did she? > perhaps > > she did!). But hey, why do some Indonesian media say that she speaks > English > > and German fluently?!? > > > > I checked into some other contestants' videos. They didn't do such > shameful > > interviews. Contestants from neighboring countries such as Malaysia and > > Thailand definitely did better. Some who don't speak English well, > such as > > Misses China and Kazakhstan, chose to speak in their own languages > saved > > them from embarrasment. > > > > Anyway better stop rambling. Check the > > <http://www.missuniverse.com/delegates/2006/files/ID- closeup.html> > video and > > read the transcription below. Enjoy, laugh and cry! > > > > ================================================================== > > > > http://www.missuniverse.com/delegates/2006/files/ID-closeup.html > > <http://www.missuniverse.com/delegates/2006/files/ID- closeup.html> > > > > > > What do you like to do in your spare time? > > > > I like to do in my sparetime is going out with my friends, with my > family > > and sharing with the children like doing some act.. doing some > > activities..eh..eh.. in social work, like campaign for them and > campaign for > > against discrimination of women, something like that. > > > > What do you see yourself doing 10 years from now? > > > > I see myself in 10 years a..eh. I see myself in 10 years later > simply as a > > Nadine and eh..doing something like or eh being more mature and > express or > > explore myself and my potential and doing something for anyone el.. > doing > > something for me and everyone.. like I want to work for the Unicef > so i can > > be more active and give more attention for them. > > > > Who is your idol? > > > > My admi.. my admirer is mother Theresa, because she is so humble > for me > > and she had, she has a beautiful or wonderful personality. So I > really .. > > adore at at her.. hehehe. > > > > Your friends say you are > > > > My friends tells that I am friendly, easy going person, just simply > person, > > ordinary person and patient. > > > > What do you want the rest of the world to know about your country? > > > > Indonesia is a beautiful city.. so, you should go there to visit by > > yourself, because we have a lot of beautiful bitch..es and the > spectacular > > mountain and dramatic of history and so the people. Because people of > > Indonesia is really is really welcome eh.. and really friendly > because they > > like to know more about other country, > > > > ================================================================== > > > > Indonesia is a beautiful city aha! Indonesia is a city in the > Bali island > > ;) > <http://www.merlyna.org/blog/wp- includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif> > > > > Mother Theresa had admired her indeed --> that's why she is our Miss > > Universe! > > > > > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > Muthi > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > IMPORTANT NOTICE: > > > > The information in this email (and any attachments) is confidential. > > If you are not the intended recipient, you must not use or > disseminate the > > information. > > If you have received this email in error, please immediately notify > me by > > "Reply" command > > and permanently delete the original and any copies or printouts > thereof. > > Although this email and any attachments are believed to be free of > any virus > > or > > other defect that might affect any computer system into which it is > received > > and opened, > > it is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that it is virus > free > > and no responsibility > > is accepted by American International Group, Inc. or its subsidiaries or > > affiliates either > > jointly or severally, for any loss or damage arising in any way from its > > use. > > > As an Indonesian or to be exact Sundanese from Sukabumi, I am embarrassed to say the least that Nadine would not use bahasa Indonesia in her interview.
------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/XISQkA/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/0EHolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Komunitas Urang Sunda --> http://www.Urang-Sunda.or.id Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/urangsunda/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
