> Huertecilla schreef op zondag 15 november 2009, 12:15:
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>> Arabesk schreef op zondag 15 november 2009, 11:34:

>> correct én haalbaar. Goede suggestie en welkome realistische
>> bijdrage lijkt me.
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> Het Australisch is ook niet zo lelijk als het Amerikaans

> Stuur me maar een mailtje als het je echt zou interesseren, dan
> bel ik hem er wel even over. Hij heeft zelfs al ervaring met
> paarden-Engels

> Graag commentaar van forummers die het Engels goed beheersen
> (native speakers?)
>

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> Most riders notice something is wrong if a horse opens his mouth. Rather than find out why this happen, the horse is litterally silenced with tightening nosebands. This is just playing peek-a-boo. A horse ridden with tightened nosebands doesn't open his mouth. Many riders think the problem is now solved. But the reason the horse opened his mouth was pain, and the pain is still there. The horse horse no longer opens his mouth, because he can not.
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> Actually it is quite ironic; Many of us dream of being able to speak with their horses. But when the horse tries to make clear he is in pain, we silence them with nosebands.....