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材帮帮主 发表于 4-12-2008 20:33:20 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式

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Who says our English is teruk.? Just seebelow - Ours is simple,short,concise,straight-to-point, effective etc.........
WHEN GIVING A CUSTOMER BAD NEWS

Britons: I'm sorry, Sir,but we don't seem to havethe sweater you want in your size, but if you give mea moment, I cancall the other outlets for you.
Malaysians: No Stock.


RETURNING A CALL

Britons: Hello, this isJohn Smith. Did anyone page for me a few moments ago?
Malaysians: Hello, whopage?


ASKING SOMEONE TO
MAKE WAY .
Britons: Excuse me, I'dlike to get by. Would you please make way?
Malaysians: S-kew me


WHEN SOMEONE OFFERS TOPAY

Britons: Hey, put yourwallet away, this drink is on me.
Malaysians:No-need, lah.


WHEN ASKING FORPERMISSION

Britons: Excuse me, butdo you think it would be possible for me to enter through this door?
Malaysians: (pointingthe door) can ar?


WHEN ENTERTAINING

Britons: Please make yourself right at home.
Malaysians: Don't be shy, lah!


WHEN DOUBTING SOMEONE

Britons: I don't recall you giving me the money.
Malaysians: Where got?


WHEN DECLINING AN OFFER

Britons: I'd prefer not to do that, if you don't mind.
Malaysians: Don't want la...


IN DISAGREEING ON A TOPIC OF DISCUSSION

Britons: Err. Tom, I have to stop you there. I understand where you're
coming from, but I really have to disagree with what you said about the issue.
Malaysians: You mad, ah?


WHEN ASKING SOMEONE TO LOWER THEIR VOICE.

Britons: Excuse me, but could you please ! lower your voice, I'm trying toconcentrate over here.
Malaysians: Shut up lah!


WHEN ASKING SOMEONE IF HE/SHE KNOWS YOU.

Britons: Excuse me, but I noticed you staring at me for some time.. Do I knowyou?
Malaysians: See what, see what?


WHEN ASSESSING A TIGHT SITUATION.

Britons: We seem to be in a bit of a predicament at the moment.
Malaysians: Die-lah!!


WHEN TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT HAD HAPPENED

Britons: Will someone tell me what has just happened?
Malaysians: Wat happen Why like that....


WHEN SOME ONE DID SOMETHING WRONG

Britons: This isn't the way to do it here let me show you,

Malaysians: like that also don't know how to do!!!!


WHEN ONE IS ANGRY

Britons: Would you mind not disturbing me
Malaysians:Celaka u
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JyeJye~~凯杰 发表于 4-12-2008 20:53:14 | 显示全部楼层
Aiyo~M'sia in Asia ma...for us..that our proper speaking ed (already ) ..:yct13:yct48

[ 本帖最后由 JyeJye~~凯杰 于 4-12-2008 20:55 编辑 ]
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Mango 发表于 4-12-2008 22:06:06 | 显示全部楼层
哈哈。。。不错!
可以看得出我们的英文比起英国真的逊了很多。。。
刚刚上来YANBONG,但不知从何开始爬贴?欢迎使用 论坛导读功能
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gill 发表于 4-12-2008 22:12:40 | 显示全部楼层
:yct51 :yct51
马来西亚的英文真简单....
短很多
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疯神月 发表于 5-12-2008 14:40:23 | 显示全部楼层
S-kew me :yct51  
笑死我~~~
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