Many tourists who visit Singapore for the first time are quite surprised at how easy it is to move around the city. English is considered the country’s official language and Malay is the national language. From road names to business names, English words can be found everywhere. It is not until you do get to [...]
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How Ordinary People In Streets Of Singapore Learn English?
by Hanifa K. Cook on September 28, 2009 in English, Environment, Language, Learning Skills
Spot Local Native Language With Billboard Advertisement
by Hanifa K. Cook on November 27, 2008 in Environment, Language
On the morning of the last day of our stay in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, we had breakfast at McDonald’s located at the junction of Jalan Bukit Bintang. We sat on the top floor next to the window; the monorail and traffic intersection were in full view. One of the things that caught my attention was [...]
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