https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna Discuss the PS. Make at least 2 posts and make 2 comments. en-us 2021-11-22 01:44:46 UTC 2021-11-22 02:45:26 UTC hello@padlet.com 210039411 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905038202 Singlish is Singapore's identity and as such it helps us communicate better with its locals.


Premise - Singlish is Singapore's identity
Conclusion - Using singlish can help people better communicate with Singapore's locals


]]> 2021-11-22 01:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905038202 21017948_2 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905044488 Singapore is known for its efficiency and Singlish is no different. All my friends speak Singlish and that is so cool.

Premise 1- Singlish is efficient.
Premise 2- All my friends speak Singlish.
Conclusion - Singlish is cool.]]> 2021-11-22 01:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905044488 210039411 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905045824 Research should be done on how may experts are promoting Singlish, who are they specifically, as well as research on the pros and cons of using Singlish and whether it actually allows people to communicate better with the island's locals.]]> 2021-11-22 01:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905045824 21017948_2 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905046758 How effective is Singlish when used to communicate with non-locals who are not familiar with Singlish? (e.g can messages be conveyed properly? will there be misunderstandings?)

What is the definition of cool? can it be measured?]]> 2021-11-22 01:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905046758 21027636_2 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905047661 Abang (1st argument)
Premise: The prime minister, Goh Chok Tong, said that learning and speaking standard English allows people to communicate globally in order to develop Singapore into a first-world economy.
Conclusion: Speaking good English is essential for Singapore's continued growth.

Abang (2nd argument)
Premise: Government has tried to get Singaporeans to speak standard English, as  it is used most commonly in schools, at work, and in the government
Conclusion: Speaking good English is essential for Singapore's continued growth.]]> 2021-11-22 01:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905047661 werewoldhunt https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905052652
 Abang:
 You are both biased!
 
 Our then Prime Minister, Goh Chok Tong, once said “Singaporeans must learn and speak standard English, not Singlish, so as to communicate with people globally and develop Singapore into a first-world economy.
 
 Speaking good English is essential for Singapore’s continued success globally.

Premise 1- You are both biased!
Premise 2-  Our then Prime Minister, Goh Chok Tong, once said 

Conclusion- Speaking good English is essential for Singapore’s continued success globally.]]> 2021-11-22 01:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905052652 21017948_2 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905053535 Is Singlish really efficient in communication for locals and non-locals? 

Survey locals and non-locals for their opinions on Singlish and its efficiency. ]]> 2021-11-22 02:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905053535 21027636_2 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905053772 How widespread is English used inside different businesses and companies all around the globe?
How much work did the Singapore government do in its efforts of urging Singaporeans to learn and speak standard English?]]> 2021-11-22 02:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905053772 210039411 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905056845 We need to find out what it specifically means to be biased, what kind of biases are there and lastly how might we as well as the 3 students can overcome biases]]> 2021-11-22 02:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905056845 werewoldhunt https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905058421 What is standard English?
Is it essential to learn perfect English to communicate with people around the world?
How frequently is Singlish used in business speech and writings?
Does being able to communicate with people globally means that Singapore will become a first world economy?]]> 2021-11-22 02:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905058421 21027636_2 https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905059330 Is English truly the only language that is used widespread for companies and businesses? How about other businesses found in other countries such as China, India, or Israel? What kind of language do they use to do business overseas?]]> 2021-11-22 02:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905059330 werewoldhunt https://padlet.com/210039411/sqogd0inkhwadbna/wish/1905066447 Examine Abang's premises and conclusion, check if there are any logical fallacies.

-How much does Singlish affect global business communication?
-Is it essential to know standard English to communicate with people around the world?


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