HAPPYNUFF Posted December 6, 2021 Share Posted December 6, 2021 Thai teachers most definitely get angry if a student, with a better grasp of the English language ,should dare to correct their ThInglish 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BritManToo Posted December 6, 2021 Share Posted December 6, 2021 On 11/1/2021 at 11:19 AM, wolf81 said: But this niece (7 year old) is apparently having trouble doing basic calculations, e.g. 8 + 4 = 12. My 10yo son just asks Google ........ "Hey Google, what is eight plus four?" And Google tells him the correct answer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BangkokReady Posted December 18, 2021 Share Posted December 18, 2021 On 11/4/2021 at 1:30 PM, DavisH said: Do you understand? "yes teacher". But actually many of them don't, and they don't like to ask. Good teachers should never ask that question. Not exactly. A good teacher can ask that question, they just shouldn't necessarily take the students word for it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zzaa09 Posted December 18, 2021 Share Posted December 18, 2021 3 hours ago, BangkokReady said: Not exactly. A good teacher can ask that question, they just shouldn't necessarily take the students word for it. Aside from this, the Thai student has been historically ingrained [generally speaking] not to ask if they're not to sure about this and that. Largely stems from a societal extension....plus, the systems are not in place for the teachers to encourage the respective students to inquire if they happen to have difficulties here and there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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