[He'd been trying to think back whether he'd ever heard their trainers speak anything but Basic, but nothing came to mind. Maybe the ones that had trained him hadn't known it. Or they'd been even more careful about speaking it than most of their conversations in front of the cadets. There was no way he could no for sure.]
I'd rather look at it the other way, really. We learn the practical stuff they overlook. [And in some cases, that was their prerogative, they had other things to focus on. In other cases it didn't seem like they could focus on anything. He'd been in the vicinity of enough of his commander's outreach work to see both.]
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[He'd been trying to think back whether he'd ever heard their trainers speak anything but Basic, but nothing came to mind. Maybe the ones that had trained him hadn't known it. Or they'd been even more careful about speaking it than most of their conversations in front of the cadets. There was no way he could no for sure.]
I'd rather look at it the other way, really. We learn the practical stuff they overlook. [And in some cases, that was their prerogative, they had other things to focus on. In other cases it didn't seem like they could focus on anything. He'd been in the vicinity of enough of his commander's outreach work to see both.]