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guido



Joined: 13 Sep 2006

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 5:42 am    Post subject: classic English faux pas Reply with quote

So I am in Class teaching "what is your favourite subject" and I get this written down..." I really like Meth but it makes me confused"..all I could think of saying was "It makes you confused!!! It is the reason I am stuck in this bloody country"....got to find the humour in your day where you can
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guido



Joined: 13 Sep 2006

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 6:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

noonne finds this funny???...come on...spose noone in Korea has ever done meth?
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Hyeon Een



Joined: 24 Jun 2005

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Pretty funny. Never done meth though..
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chris_J2



Joined: 17 Apr 2006
Location: From Brisbane, Au.

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:28 am    Post subject: meth Reply with quote

Math makes my head spin!

I was discussing dating customs in other countries, & the topic of "arranged marriages", approved by parents came up. One kid put their hand up, & asked "what's an orange(d) marriage?"

Here's a whole thread on student bloopers:

http://forums.eslcafe.com/korea/viewtopic.php?t=102154&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=arranged+marriages&start=0
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SirFink



Joined: 05 Mar 2006

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

guido wrote:
noonne finds this funny???...come on...spose noone in Korea has ever done meth?


Thinking "noone" is an actual word is a pretty funny English faux-pas, especially among English teachers. Rolling Eyes Right up there with "your an idiot."
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guido



Joined: 13 Sep 2006

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

SirFink wrote:
guido wrote:
noonne finds this funny???...come on...spose noone in Korea has ever done meth?


Thinking "noone" is an actual word is a pretty funny English faux-pas, especially among English teachers. Rolling Eyes Right up there with "your an idiot."

oh my god wnka, I forgot to seperate my words coz Im having some bevvies on a friday night....You my friend could do with a 2ml shot of meth.
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guido



Joined: 13 Sep 2006

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:55 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rolling Eyes and using these rolling eyes just scream "I'M a TOOL"...good job there FINKY
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itaewonguy



Joined: 25 Mar 2003

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 8:16 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I knew a guy who use to do the jesus christ! ohhh that guy!!
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skintboy



Joined: 24 Dec 2007

PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 8:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I did meth once, but it didnt do it for me....
Oh wait, r we talking bout maths?! sorry i'm a bit confused, it must be all the meth i've done...
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yingwenlaoshi



Joined: 12 Feb 2007
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 9:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rehabilitated meth users are funny. You see them all responsible on TV or something, but all you can think about is them climbing the walls when they were using.
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chris_J2



Joined: 17 Apr 2006
Location: From Brisbane, Au.

PostPosted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 5:51 am    Post subject: Cry Reply with quote

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1Z8pSXCNFI
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