"My parents are only immigrating here for us anyway. My mother is practically deaf and dumb when it comes to English," Robert Tao, a big, strong 18-year-old at the Vancouver Formosa Academy, says sympathetically. "They had to face the rest of the family. When my grades weren't good, they lost face.
「父母想移民也是為了我們，我媽來只能當啞吧」，現就讀東寧書院，才十八歲已長得高高壯壯的陶宗仁體諒地說：「他們必須面對家族，我成績不好他們沒面子。