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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 10:07 PM Original message |
Speaking of grammar... |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. maybe he should quit spoking altogether. |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I have reflected the correct grammar back to her... |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. It almost sounds like the teacher learned English as a second language. |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. She's not. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I hope she isn't teaching the grammar section of the standardized tests! |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obviously, your son has developed a new language, called Rude. |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. LMAO!!! |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I mean, if SHE can invent a new language, why can't he? |
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zen_bohemian (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. LOL! I would write ....... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. ROFL! |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. I dare you to correct it, give it a score, then return it to her. |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. My husband made me promise... |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Oh lordy! |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Send back her notes marked up in red ink |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. That's harsh. The teacher is trying to give criticism |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. They are notes, not a formal essay. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. But communication between a teacher and parent is professional communication, shouldn't |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Even informally... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. ANYONE under 50 who denies saying "it works good" or "I'll do it quick" is lying to themselves. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Odin, sweetie, I'm not lying to myself. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Yes, even in the least formal circumstances, habitual non- or mis-use of |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 11:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You you claim to NOT to use "good" as an adverb? |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You're missing the point. The mis-uses described in the OP are not |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Well said on both points. nt |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I don't know a single educated person who says, "He was talking rude to her." |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. educated people do it all they time, you just are not aware of it. |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. It sounds like the teacher took a fiction-writing course |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
25. Please correct it - if she doesn't know better, she needs to ... she's teaching others, forfuckssake |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. my god, that is so disheartening |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. is our children learning? |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Hi. |
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mainstreetonce (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Make corrections |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'm glad to hear from a former teacher. |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You have offered an excellent suggestion, mainstreetonce. |
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