Saturday 26 September 2009

Oh Gosh...Our English!


I saw this notice at a checkout counter in a prominent hypermarket store. Is this a reflection of our standand and command of English in the country?

7 comments:

Alex Tang said...

yes, from one who prey regularly :)

Bob K said...

Copywriters as the career choice of the future? :)

Kar Yong said...

Hi Bob,

Hmm...never thought of that before, as my English (Manglish?) is not that hebat anyway.

Yik Sheng said...

sounds like a direct literal translation from Mandarin. ;-)

逍遥子Odysseus said...

I am sure, that is from my comrades, chinese school a beng...

ironically, KY is also from chinese school, but ,,,,

Kar Yong said...

Hi Israel,
Maybe it's direct translation from Mandarin, but it contained Malay spelling as well (sistem)! :-)

So 1Malaysia in the making?

Kar Yong said...

Hi Sceptics,
I may have studied in chinese school, but my command of Chinese is extremely close to those do not know Chinese... :-)