Malaysia English vs Britian English ...
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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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# i+ ^" E+ }" j0 q, @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWHEN GIVING A CUSTOMER BAD NEWS1 T# q' v7 P. s! T" Q: O
Britons: 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.
& _1 A T" p% @" e5 x) R公仔箱論壇Malaysians: No Stock.
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RETURNING A CALL公仔箱論壇; l6 E+ n7 P" m ^6 H: s
Britons: Hello, this is John Smith. Did anyone page for me a few moments ago?公仔箱論壇1 s* U5 V8 Y! I6 _4 o1 ]
Malaysians: Hallo, who page?os.tvboxnow.com6 c0 f3 S t- V
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ASKING SOMEONE TO MAKE WAY.
( X4 x" i' P4 @* e9 j公仔箱論壇Britons: Excuse me, I'd like to get by. Would you please make way?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。. {7 e7 i3 s. Y5 j# e8 h% k5 U/ _
Malaysians: S-kew me
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WHEN SOMEONE OFFERS TO PAY
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4 D: @& l/ i6 `0 D6 qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMalaysians:No-need, lah.
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WHEN ASKING FOR PERMISSIONTVBNOW 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。/ K! `; ~) A: `: k. U
Britons: Excuse me, but do you think it would be possible for me to enter through this door?os.tvboxnow.com6 M9 j& u1 g+ J' a8 m- I1 J
Malaysians: (pointing the door) can ar?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。8 t9 x# v8 {4 l: Z: a, Y3 f
9 v6 P7 t+ ~. {2 g: @WHEN ENTERTAINING
c! w0 O$ k9 _4 H! VBritons: Please make yourself right at home.% ^4 s+ |( ]3 y$ F, q
Malaysians: Don't be shy, lah!公仔箱論壇! Z6 h: i3 y* K( v1 D; i: D
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WHEN DOUBTING SOMEONE3 L) N% _% }$ \0 G/ N$ x3 x+ ~) u
Britons: I don't recall you giving me the money.
/ ^3 O" z0 z Z. p0 CMalaysians: Where got?' ?8 F2 @% J# I+ n( j* t8 d. d4 W
t( S# H: ?, t( K Eos.tvboxnow.comWHEN DECLINING AN OFFER
; [/ `' p; E" u8 d& k9 nos.tvboxnow.comBritons: I'd prefer not to do that, if you don't mind.
2 |" r, }$ O3 l' [6 ~$ r0 B9 N5 m% Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMalaysians: Doe-waaaan!公仔箱論壇8 k: y' U8 D! D) u! Y8 G& g
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IN DISAGREEING ON A TOPIC OF DISCUSSION
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coming from, but I really have to disagree with what you said about the issue.
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. f' h) ~+ t8 ~- F* y1 [6 ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWHEN ASKING SOMEONE TO LOWER THEIR VOICE.
+ ^# i8 ?# f7 h# w7 M1 t9 fos.tvboxnow.comBritons: 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。$ D/ D0 A/ g% r; B2 L4 o
Malaysians: Shaddap lah!公仔箱論壇0 B5 g/ s! L8 R7 a7 V3 Z- P
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WHEN ASKING SOMEONE IF HE/SHE KNOWS YOU.os.tvboxnow.com2 X8 A/ P9 ^+ G) o( }" L/ A9 w: {: \
Britons: Excuse me, but I noticed you staring at me for some time. Do I know you?( d% r2 `% H( y; K. i: n( Y: Y
Malaysians: See what, see what?
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- r& e6 H# [6 E Y; s W' X( ?, a6 ?WHEN ASSESSING A TIGHT SITUATION.
4 }" b/ I% ?2 w4 s; t1 B1 j7 OBritons: We seem to be in a bit of a predicament at the moment.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: P5 d1 _) L) L( y
Malaysians: Die-lah!!
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9 A' A9 v D, v9 G* ~- oWHEN TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT HAD HAPPENED
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Malaysians: Wat happen Why lidat????ADUI!!! (jumping to conclusion)os.tvboxnow.com- E8 F$ n1 V4 ?8 c* Q6 Q
1 f- u4 K# A& S' d9 BWHEN SOME ONE DID SOMETHING WRONG
* W' @. X5 M4 x/ b6 z# ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBritons: This isn't the way to do it here let mne show you., i. l+ D Z* a& K V, K
Malaysians:Hoi!!!u pig ar lidat also doe no how to do!!!!: C6 ?8 R, \: {( G2 ` ~ o$ y! x
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WHEN ONE IS ANGRYos.tvboxnow.com7 J' A- m: I' T
Britons: Would you mind not disturbing metvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! q$ z* [: M. s6 m$ T1 a+ q# i0 A
Malaysians:Celaka u/LANCAUUUUUUUU/cibai la/puki mak/pu nya ma!!! |