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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 282300 [Title] => English [Summary] => Many English teachers, here in the Philippines, are distressed because they feel that the quality of our English is deteriorating.
It is true.
The quality of our English, now, in our schools, is much lower than it was two generations ago.
But if you compare the quality of our English with the quality of English in other places, we are really not so bad.
Here are some examples.
Outside a Hong Kong tailor shop:
Ladies may have a fit upstairs.
In Bangkok dry cleaners:
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133565 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1323138 [AuthorName] => Fr. James Reuter, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257957 [Title] => What foreign language would you want to learn? [Summary] => One of my greatest joys as a mother was to hear my kids utter their first words. I am sure that my parents felt the same way when they heard me speak for the first time. Communicating with words is one of the first lessons we learn. As a child we learn the language spoken at home. But when we grow older we discover that there are so many other languages spoken all over the world. In school I studied Spanish because we were required to take it. I am glad that I learned it because it has come in handy during my travels to Europe. [DatePublished] => 2004-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136207 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1529529 [AuthorName] => Mons Romulo [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) ) )
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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 282300 [Title] => English [Summary] => Many English teachers, here in the Philippines, are distressed because they feel that the quality of our English is deteriorating.
It is true.
The quality of our English, now, in our schools, is much lower than it was two generations ago.
But if you compare the quality of our English with the quality of English in other places, we are really not so bad.
Here are some examples.
Outside a Hong Kong tailor shop:
Ladies may have a fit upstairs.
In Bangkok dry cleaners:
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133565 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1323138 [AuthorName] => Fr. James Reuter, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257957 [Title] => What foreign language would you want to learn? [Summary] => One of my greatest joys as a mother was to hear my kids utter their first words. I am sure that my parents felt the same way when they heard me speak for the first time. Communicating with words is one of the first lessons we learn. As a child we learn the language spoken at home. But when we grow older we discover that there are so many other languages spoken all over the world. In school I studied Spanish because we were required to take it. I am glad that I learned it because it has come in handy during my travels to Europe. [DatePublished] => 2004-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136207 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1529529 [AuthorName] => Mons Romulo [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) ) )
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By AT 3:00 A.M. | By Fr. James Reuter, SJ | June 18, 2005 - 12:00am
By Mons Romulo | July 18, 2004 - 12:00am
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