Shirine's English has solely a trac...

Shirine's English has solely a trace of an accent. What gives her away is an occasional hesitation, as if she is sifting end a pile of words until the right individual appears. And her sentences have a peculiar rhythm; practically each sentence is punctuated with an exclamation: "I swear to God!" "I promise you!" Sometimes these expressions are pronounced with great emphasis, other times purely in passing, like a cough

It's not surprising that her English is nearly natural. She was sent to institute in England when she was thirteen, in the way that that she could learn the