Speakin' Proper pt1/2
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the quality of your video is so poor that is unwatchable. I felt like I was high!
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None. Obviously. :P It is my eccentric spelling scheme. :) A spelling scheme I do not encourage my students to use, by the way. I am a professional 8)
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Hmmm ... which register of English spells "doubt" the way you spelled it?
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Hah, the Shakespeare bit (plus your introduction to it) was awesome.
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The other main related issue is whether their dialect is in some way base or not. I say not.
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It's a knotty issue, no dout. However, the issue isn't whether kids should be taught Standard American English or different "registers". Course they should. The issue is whether kids should be treated like retards simply for speaking a different dialect of English to the teacher, a dialect which is (unsoundly) looked down upon.
He is a professional educator at the Aquinas Academy. His class on Ax or Ask is probably the one right before the class on Intelligent Design.
DogHouse2006 3 years ago
Riiiight. That deals with my points how exactly?
BryanAJParry 3 years ago
I think it says something to the irony of teaching proper english while employed by an institution that doesn't teach proper science.
Since you press however, I would say I ain't got a major problem with your points.
DogHouse2006 3 years ago
Ahh, I see what you're saying now.
BryanAJParry 3 years ago