tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post4244377508601242371..comments2023-04-13T17:09:11.522+08:00Comments on CHANGE, CHANGE & CHANGE: We Love to Hear Nice Wordsamei79http://www.blogger.com/profile/14078268902795486572noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-37997631752255659792008-06-28T12:02:00.000+08:002008-06-28T12:02:00.000+08:003point8ya, notice that now a day the english is th...<I><B>3point8</B></I><BR/>ya, notice that now a day the english is the first language for most of the people. I'll only use english if im in a place like office, hotel...not in a cafe.<BR/><BR/><I><B>cbenc12</B></I><BR/>last time part time at a petronas station, due to have dark skin, people thought that im a malay or bumiputra, talked malay to me, I reply them in malay too. of coz they knew im a chinese, as my malay a bit mandarin style...:p<BR/><BR/><I><B>dalicia</B></I><BR/>Err...will he or she reply u " im not ur english teacher, so dont showing off too" ?? haha<BR/><BR/>Anyway should let them speak mandarin i think, as they may in the learning process to improve the mandarin, gv them a chance lah.<BR/><BR/><I><B>quachee</B></I><BR/>I will never ask for their ethnic, but ask if they can speak mandarin or other language.<BR/><BR/><I><B>hazel</B></I><BR/>ya, last time part time in Bata Shop. A chinese lady dont know mandarin & english. she spoke "hokkien" to me & i cant understand. lastly we communicated in malay...:)amei79https://www.blogger.com/profile/14078268902795486572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-70087998170781313072008-06-27T22:54:00.000+08:002008-06-27T22:54:00.000+08:00i think i can accept if they talk Malay with me be...i think i can accept if they talk Malay with me because the maybe doesn't know how to speak english or mandarin...heheHazelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01638107508491897391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-55666191585996545962008-06-27T12:59:00.000+08:002008-06-27T12:59:00.000+08:00i usually ask the person what race/ ethinicity if ...i usually ask the person what race/ ethinicity if uncertain. ive met chinese who looks malay & vice versa. <BR/><BR/>sometimes i speak in my ang moh chinese to the malay & they stare back. but later, they happily share that many ppl mistaken them as well. <BR/><BR/>act like when im overseas, ive been so often mistaken as a local... haha. hear no evil from them, i just smile :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08147376627075497777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-19007562135497070682008-06-27T03:28:00.000+08:002008-06-27T03:28:00.000+08:00no problem with me. usually i speak english no mat...no problem with me. usually i speak english no matter what. it has never been a problem with me. malays, indians....everyone can speak english these days. <BR/><BR/>when angmohs tries to speak chinese to me. i tell them not to speak chinese to me. like STOP!<BR/>don't...i'm not your chinese teacher. stop showing off :PDaliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12994450169102399314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-50829427952114139892008-06-24T18:21:00.000+08:002008-06-24T18:21:00.000+08:00i was a clothes promoter after my form 5 and i thi...i was a clothes promoter after my form 5 and i think was often mistaken as malay! it happened so often that i was immune and spoke to them in malay back. or sometimes i would just speak chinese to see their reaction.. even some malays thought i am malay! 'awak cina ke melayu'.<BR/>one time i said 'melayu' and he goes 'betul ke?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-35105356861702041882008-06-22T20:10:00.000+08:002008-06-22T20:10:00.000+08:00I'll just smile and reply back with english.I coul...I'll just smile and reply back with english.<BR/>I could care less what ethnic they are from. I'll use english anyhow. If they do not like it, they are discriminating against my preferred choice of language. <BR/>I will only try other language if they do not understand my englishAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-16191614504768764152008-06-22T11:05:00.000+08:002008-06-22T11:05:00.000+08:00levianlast time im of so pissed of, but now is fin...<I><B>levian</B></I><BR/>last time im of so pissed of, but now is fine, i just assume back that the one who spoke to me is non-chinese.<BR/><BR/><I><B>elezend</B></I><BR/>wow, you r kinda "随和"...and this reflect that we r in endless learning process.amei79https://www.blogger.com/profile/14078268902795486572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-59892112533199513132008-06-21T13:13:00.000+08:002008-06-21T13:13:00.000+08:00I will reply him/her Gibberish languageAnyway, I j...I will reply him/her Gibberish language<BR/><BR/>Anyway, I just reply whatever language he/she the language he/she spoke to me too.<BR/><BR/>If english mah english<BR/><BR/>Chinese chinese <BR/><BR/>Malay mah malay lor<BR/><BR/>Can improve either part of my language =3elezendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03241492105359349589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6070692938954412678.post-36078946701597039182008-06-21T01:16:00.000+08:002008-06-21T01:16:00.000+08:00"Then how about you? How is your feeling if a Chin..."Then how about you? How is your feeling if a Chinese guy or girl speaks Malay to you?"<BR/><BR/>i would reply him/her in chinese. i would get offended of course. being mistaken as malay especially !! but .. since we're in an islamic country, i guess it is unavoidable. i usually get over it very fast. XDlevianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098124845801604063noreply@blogger.com