Showing posts with label olympics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label olympics. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Sensitivity 101



How about a little sensitivity here please!? In the states, words describing people as "old", "weak", "sick" or "cripple" are often viewed as inappropriate way to describe someone. One alternative message might be "Seats reserved for people with disabilities".

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Happy New Year! 2009

Well, it's New Years Eve and we're all getting ready to celebrate bringing in the new year. 2009! Some will stay home and others will enjoy a party with friends. Please do not drink & drive. And always remember to "slip carefully" after drinking too much champagne.

Happy New Year to you, our friends!

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Funny English news report


CNN discussed China's attemps to clean up Funny English prior to the Olympics.