Paddy O'Dors
Striker
My pet hate is when people don't use capital letters when appropriate, such as in addresses. I'm forever chastising the nippers at graft for not writing in title case. Looks scruffy as fuck when it goes out on correspondence.
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WorsererIt's definitely getting worser.
Or something cost £6.20 so you give them £21.20 and they get confused.Very much this, different world today to when I grew up. Basic "sums" as well! Always have a chuckle going into a shop with a young un behind the counter and buy 2 or 3 things and give them the right money--they look at you like you are Mastermind after their crosscheck on till or with pen and paper
I was once stood behind a young woman in a queue at the deli. She’d bought an unsliced loaf, some eggs and a bottle of milk and the cashier told her the total was £12. She just went to pay it, no questions.Or something cost £6.20 so you give them £21.20 and they get confused.
Look at me, I'm a shit teacher. Pathetic.I had40 years or so teaching English in secondary schools. A goodly number of of the "raggy lad" type kept telling me endlessly that they didn't need writing skills, had no intention of writing anything once they left school.
Then they left and social media became popular and so they have been struggling a little since!
Better than him showing off his colon.Showing off with a semicolon there.
To be fair, it's mostly the oldies on this board that have trouble spelling and typing. Especially the ones who want to "make Britian grate again".I bet the grammar Nazis are all over this thread.
Kids don’t read anymore- that’s the issue. The simple act of reading- and I’m talking any literary text- is paramount to a child’s educational progress.
Not am......WAS...and bloody glad to be out of it too!Look at me, I'm a shit teacher. Pathetic.
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To be fair, it's mostly the oldies on this board that have trouble spelling and typing. Especially the ones who want to "make Britian grate again".