dakkon_blackblade SG No lah, I think the current rate of deterioration of the standard of English amongst Singaporean students still lags behind that of other countries such as the UK and US.
fudgester SG Exactly what I'm seeing in my tuition student's work. I could easily end up penalising him no less than five times for using such words. Thereafter I ordered him to use proper English in his SMS and MSN messages. He stared at me as though I had just asked him to explain the concept of Schrodinger's Cat using C++ Programming language.
dahliamorie SG Those kids will eventually grow out of that phase right? It’s only a matter of time. Some people grow out of it at 14, some people at 17, some even at 21. It’s only a matter of time and how fast can they mature.
fudgester SG In the meantime, they screw up their streaming in Sec 2, their O Levels in Sec 4, and their A Levels in JC2.
