Malaysia English vs Britian English ...
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5 y2 s9 b* a( c! RTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Who says our English is teruk. Just see below - Ours is simple,short,concise, straight-to-point, effective etc. The English did invent the English Language, but they cannot use it economically when communicating their intentions. Compare these phrases that Malaysians and Britons use to say the same thing: So, why make things so confusing and waste of money when you are and a long distance call.
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2 C7 X9 N8 a9 C, G公仔箱論壇WHEN GIVING A CUSTOMER BAD NEWS
5 j' J3 d; C/ k M. u( TBritons: I'm sorry, Sir, but we don't seem to have the sweater you want in your size, but if you give me a moment, I can call the other outlets for you.
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RETURNING A CALL6 K$ S/ k) H1 O F- q
Britons: Hello, this is John Smith. Did anyone page for me a few moments ago?
* m7 {' ]: O7 v6 {6 }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMalaysians: Hallo, who page?
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ASKING SOMEONE TO MAKE WAY.os.tvboxnow.com, j. s& c* @# H0 ]* s
Britons: Excuse me, I'd like to get by. Would you please make way?4 U' Y: o( O6 ]
Malaysians: S-kew me
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Britons: Hey, put your wallet away, this drink is on me.公仔箱論壇; w+ F0 x$ A! @# l1 N0 Y/ z( t
Malaysians:No-need, lah.5 m( L4 L& g! j) H v
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WHEN ENTERTAINING
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WHEN DOUBTING SOMEONETVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。; c4 p! |. C, m9 }
Britons: I don't recall you giving me the money.* X- G+ e; ?2 `
Malaysians: Where got?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 f: x- }0 y3 q( m
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WHEN DECLINING AN OFFER
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) _- C5 s2 X2 n2 j6 M4 vMalaysians: Doe-waaaan!$ h' U3 b3 p8 T' ^! W" Q
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IN DISAGREEING ON A TOPIC OF DISCUSSION {( g3 x; e5 L8 J1 a
Britons: Err. Tom, I have to stop you there. I understand where you're
) ?7 i/ F/ l0 Y' Z9 v# Hcoming from, but I really have to disagree with what you said about the issue.% Z; c4 w Z$ K% W
Malaysians: You mad, ah?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- l+ c8 V( k/ q
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WHEN ASKING SOMEONE TO LOWER THEIR VOICE.
7 N. m- g. q r9 w+ t+ I2 I公仔箱論壇Britons: Excuse me, but could you please ! lower your voice, I'm trying to concentrate over here.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。# z% w% u* p- ^ X# Y& j1 f6 ?
Malaysians: Shaddap lah!
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WHEN ASKING SOMEONE IF HE/SHE KNOWS YOU.公仔箱論壇1 d" A/ {1 V/ b; A g+ G
Britons: Excuse me, but I noticed you staring at me for some time. Do I know you?& z% r% N. Q0 |! G1 D. E' ?
Malaysians: See what, see what?
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" e5 K3 j$ H5 l# H4 X9 O% u2 o公仔箱論壇WHEN ASSESSING A TIGHT SITUATION.
" x- g* |4 n% ^- }1 @Britons: We seem to be in a bit of a predicament at the moment.公仔箱論壇* F. n# t$ E L' s; W) b
Malaysians: Die-lah!!公仔箱論壇' s0 X: P5 h0 D, a: a
1 {: ^- f2 R% q/ iWHEN TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT HAD HAPPENED公仔箱論壇( D) x9 S% J% ?/ k! ?0 i
Britons: Will someone tell me what has just happened?公仔箱論壇/ {1 u6 g8 r k' @ S+ t
Malaysians: Wat happen Why lidat????ADUI!!! (jumping to conclusion)
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Britons: This isn't the way to do it here let mne show you.os.tvboxnow.com( C. E* C6 e. g$ Q7 k
Malaysians:Hoi!!!u pig ar lidat also doe no how to do!!!!8 V" O5 S7 y7 X4 V% J# Z# V0 k
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Britons: Would you mind not disturbing me! k' E3 c" P- z7 u" C, I+ ]' Z
Malaysians:Celaka u/LANCAUUUUUUUU/cibai la/puki mak/pu nya ma!!! |