General Chat

There it was...gone!!

And I didn't get a chance to read it. Serves me right for spending time with family.

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read what why where?

My guess - something to do with the standard of grammar and punctuation being taught in schools

Though why that justified the thread disappearing, I don't know

Sue x

Don't ask Hayley. Just me. Thread originator was by Unsub(????) and I DO like "Criminal Minds". It was about Teaching Assistants I think.

Told you not to ask

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I don't know either.

Ah well, I did take on board that the way people write on the www is not always an indicator of their ability to do their job so I shouldn't panic about it too much.

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P.s Libby....my Nan used to always say that. There it was....gone. Made me smile.
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I have no idea about "who is who" here - but it's sad that a sensible - and interesting - exchange of views has got caught up in what appears to be a personality "thing"

Sue x

Oh dear beer......I get a bit iffy when the subject of grammar comes up with mine being so perfect ...*averts eyes **

Lol Unsub.

A bit like my salary.

Salary + leccy, gas, rent, council tax.... woosh. Gone.

Along with the grammar!!

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Missed it!!!
But, for the record, when I was a Learning Support Assistant, I walked into a classroom to see a list of things the children should have done by a certain time.

It read:
By Monday you should of...... etc

This went on for the days of the week.
When the teacher came in, (BTW, he didn't have a degree, he was a Cert Ed) I pointed it out to him. He quickly cleaned the board. The perpetrator of this gross (yet common) grammatical error?
The Newly Qualified teacher, who had been using the room previously!

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