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Introduction
A. Briefly introduce the topic of the essay
B. Present the thesis statement - Exploring the reasons behind
the perception that our English is bad
V. Media Influence
A. Examine the impact of media on language proficiency
B. Discuss the prevalence of incorrect English usage in media
C. Explain how media can perpetuate the perception of "bad"
English
VIII. Conclusion
A. Summarize the main points discussed in the essay
B. Reinforce the thesis statement and the reasons behind the
perception of "bad" English
C. Call for a more understanding and supportive approach
towards non-native English speakers
Summary
In "Why do they say that our English is bad?" by Grace M.
Saqueton, the essay explores the reasons behind the perception
that our English is poor. It begins by discussing the historical
context of English language learning in our country and the
challenges faced by non-native English speakers. Cultural
factors, such as differences in culture, are examined as potential
influences on language proficiency. The essay also delves into
the educational system and English curriculum, evaluating their
effectiveness and identifying any shortcomings. The impact of
media on language proficiency is explored, highlighting how
incorrect English usage in media perpetuates the perception of
"bad" English. Additionally, the lack of exposure and practice,
along with personal attitudes and confidence, are identified as
factors contributing to the perception. The essay concludes by
calling for a more understanding and supportive approach
towards non-native English speakers.