Serve with a good glass of wine and it wouldn't be a bad idea.

My favorite is C-t to correct typos like 'liek' instead of 'like', I put the cursor between the e and the k and i press C-t.

This is what pg called "The Python Paradox"

http://paulgraham.com/pypar.html

Another problem of Italy is how English is taught. In 12 years I never had to speak a single word of English or write something longer than 80 words. Most of my peers (21 y/o) can't understand the dialogues in non-dubbed videogames. Your son will learn more English from tv than from school