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11-30-2007, 03:20 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #41 | | Newb
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Its mainly the parents who moan aswell about gaming turning their kids into killers or become thick, yet there the ones who then buy the games for them
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11-30-2007, 03:28 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #42 | | Newb
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Judging by the posts on FM forums, I would have to agree with the post title.
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11-30-2007, 04:01 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #43 | | Registered User
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me fail english? that's unpossible.
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11-30-2007, 04:10 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #44 | | Newb
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I don't like it when people mix up their, there and they're.
Also disorganised and unorganised is not the same thing ffs!
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11-30-2007, 05:41 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #45 | | Newb
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Originally posted by Gregg Carter:
The problem with reading isn't that kids prefer to play computer games than read a good book, but that schools pick sh!t books for the curriculum.
| Outstanding knowledge of the curriculum there, gregg.
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11-30-2007, 05:44 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #46 | | Newb
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Originally posted by Docker:
All it does is absolve those that should be held to blame, and that is the parents who aren't strict enough (care enough?) to ensure that their child spends an adequate amount of time on their studies.
| Easily the quote of the thread. The problem is not the teachers, not even the education system (which is flexible enough for teachers to make of it what they will), but the parents.
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11-30-2007, 05:45 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #47 | | Registered User
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Originally posted by Ranjith:
I don't like it when people mix up their, there and they're.
Also disorganised and unorganised is not the same thing ffs!
| Come on, they're school might not have been that good, and they might not have had good teachers their. Its not fair to think that there all stupid.
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11-30-2007, 05:49 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #48 | | Newb
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Originally posted by azzajohno:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Ranjith:
I don't like it when people mix up their, there and they're.
Also disorganised and unorganised is not the same thing ffs!
| Come on, they're school might not have been that good, and they might not have had good teachers their. Its not fair to think that there all stupid. </BLOCKQUOTE>
..and don't get me started on blame culture either!
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11-30-2007, 06:11 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #49 | | Newb
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I disagree, some games I think have introduced to words I have never seen before and also gave me knowledge on some historical issues I didnt know about.
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11-30-2007, 06:20 PM
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Games make you illiterate Post #50 | | Newb
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Originally posted by LCFCtillidie:
I disagree, some games I think have introduced to words I have never seen before and also gave me knowledge on some historical issues I didnt know about.
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I'll remember that when I'm filling a soldiers head full of lead when I play Medal of Honour next time.
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