Do you really want to teach your mother to use the internet?
Wouldn't you really rather have someone else do it? And save yourself the exasperation?
I can readily understand why someone whose father turns to him and asks him to teach him a bit of how to use the computer and the internet might respond: "Wouldn't you really prefer to take a course? I've heard that there's someone who teaches really well and has lots of patience. Why not enroll, and both of us can keep our sanity."
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Having to start from scratch can be a trying experience, but then again, there's a certain challenge involved in starting from the very basics.
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