Yeah, kids are baby goats, right? Marlene -------------------------------------------------- From: "sara g" <saragabai@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 8:00 AM To: "ETNI list" <etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [etni] Module G writing task - "kids" > Is anyone else bothered with the fact that the G writing used the word > "kids"? I teach my students that that is slang (or informal) and should > only be used in dialogue,or among their friends, and not in formal > (bagrut) > writing. If the assignment had been that a teen magazine wanted them to > write about this - maybe. But not at all like it was stated. Official MOE > tests should be of a higher (little more formal) standard. > Comments, anyone? > > sara g in israel > sarag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > saragabai@xxxxxxxxx > Visit us at The E Zone > http://clickit3.ort.org.il/ganyavneenglish > > > ************************************** > ** Join ETNI on Facebook > https://www.facebook.com/groups/31737970668/ > ** ETNI Blog and Poll > http://ask-etni.blogspot.co.il/ > ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org > ** post to ETNI List - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** help - ask@xxxxxxxx > *************************************** > ************************************** ** Join ETNI on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/31737970668/ ** ETNI Blog and Poll http://ask-etni.blogspot.co.il/ ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** post to ETNI List - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** help - ask@xxxxxxxx ***************************************