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Podcast: Yah Lah But
Episode: #606 - Do Singaporeans Speak Bad English? & Expats Now Doing Food Delivery
Description: A recent study revealed that Singapore’s adult literacy proficiency is below the OECD average. This raises concerns about the competitiveness and employability of Singaporean workers, especially older ones whose language mastery may have atrophied over their lifetimes. What can be done to stem this decline? Elsewhere, an expat tech executive was featured in the news for doing food delivery outside of his working hours, and subsequently donating his earnings to charity. Why are some online celebrating and calling him a “role model”? Is there more to this curious side quest of his?(00:00) Folklory(00:40) Intro(11:07) Do Sin...