Not unless there's a way to override it. It's a lot different.

[ He smiles a little bit. ]

Typically you learn a language going through several steps, learning grammar, that kind of thing. We had English classes in school, except that I needed to know much faster than that because I wanted to send an email to NASA, which was in the United States, so I learned mostly using the dictionary.

After I got the first response, I kept up correspondance with the scientist so it became pretty important.