Languages
Ryker Speaks three different languages:
English: English is Ryker's native tongue. He grew up speaking English and he is the most comfortable speaking in English. Spanish: Ryker started to learn Spanish through middle and high school Spanish class and also from the gang he was in. A lot of the people they worked with often spoke Spanish as a first language and their English wasn't as good. Because Ryker intelligence level and his good memory he was able to learn Spanish pretty fast. Ryker is fully fluent in speaking and writing in Spanish. This has helped him in the classroom as a few of his students speak Spanish as a first language. It makes it easier to talk to those students when they are working one on one. Another added bonus is that he can talk to the Spanish teacher at the school he works at in Spanish. The two of them always plot pranks against the French teacher at the high school. Japanese: Ryker learned Japanese because one of the workers at Gramps auto shop told him it was imposable for him to learn Japanese in four months. So to prove that person wrong, he studies his butt off learning the language over the summer. He ended up proving the person that he could indeed learn Japanese in four months. Ryker can understand the basics of Japanese language but he is not nearly as fluent as he should be if he was to ever visit a Japanese speaking area. He is better at speaking the language than he is at writing and reading. [264 Words] |