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Article #745Re: International Students
From: Michael H.
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 00:00
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Masataka Noda wrote: > Michael H. wrote > >One would think that most universities don't have their own entrance > >exams, judging by the importance that many international students > >(e.g. > >the above poster) attach to the TOEFL. > UBC, UVic etc. (including community colleges) in BC where most of the > Asians reside, will require you to write an essay placement test for > first year English (first year English is a graduation requirement). > There are no exceptions for this exam except for the students who > achieve A in BC grade 12 English provincial exam. > Most Asians would pass the test ,like I did, while I saw many failures > among Canadian students. Increasing the English proficiency etc. > will not kick out Asians... rather help to increase the number of > Asians in the university. Sorry ! If you want to blame for lack > of proficiency in English at university etc., it is your problem. It > is not our problem (immigrants'). Sorry. I was getting one of > the highest score in English at BC high school. (Even though that sentence would fail you when I was a kid). > It is your problem. Blame your own race before you start blaming > other races. You are the one who says something and doesn't do > anything what's required while we don't say anything and we do > whatever required What a FUCKING DISGRACE!!! Although I place no blame on those who deal with existing parameters that lame-assed federal politicians have installed. Michael H. (Not directed against Masataka at all. He has likely posted the truth.)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f504b,f0ab436c09857ab9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf504b,public X-Google-Thread: fc3d0,f0ab436c09857ab9 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc3d0,public X-Google-Thread: 1083bf,f0ab436c09857ab9 X-Google-Attributes: gid1083bf,public X-Google-Thread: 114af9,f0ab436c09857ab9 X-Google-Attributes: gid114af9,public X-Google-Thread: fb374,f0ab436c09857ab9 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb374,public X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,f0ab436c09857ab9 X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public From: "Michael H." <zoltron@netcom.ca> Subject: Re: International Students Date: 1998/10/11 Message-ID: <361FA975.886@netcom.ca> X-Deja-AN: 399848536 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <361ff531.12008131@news.sprint.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@netcom.ca X-Trace: tor-nn1.netcom.ca 908080526 207.181.79.102 (Sun, 11 Oct 1998 00:35:26 EDT) Organization: Netcom Canada MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: zoltron@netcom.ca NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 00:35:26 EDT Newsgroups: mtl.general,can.general,can.politics,bc.general,van.general,ont.general