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New to English, but 11-year-old 'information sponge' is nailing school spelling bee - CBC.ca


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New to English, but 11-year-old 'information sponge' is nailing school spelling bee
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An 11-year-old boy who came to Canada as a refugee only two years ago with very little knowledge of English is now competitive in class spelling bees. 'He's like a little information sponge. He learns everything as much as he can.' - Peter Jackson ...

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