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Hypothesis from data



tahriali
Tunisia

Hypothesis from data
 
I need help to sort out a hypothesis from this data (a secondary school student �s spoken utterances in class) what �s wrong with his English? Please help.
 

1.   (the tudent is called to the board to talk about the previous lesson) we said last time that it�s better for humanity to live in a system that is better than eh � ana.. (Tr. �anarchy�) anarchy. We said also that the system is the only solution to give eh.. to give the best chance of living  eh�. in a perfect society. (Tr. Ehm.) we have the belief that sharing ideas in common. (Tr. �is that what we said last time?�) we said also that from the eh�before eh�..from many centuries human live in a eh .. complete ..public mess (Tr. �in a total mess�) and they are trying to eh.. find a way of solution to be much more able to live in this eh�.. in this world (Tr. Ehm.)

2.     when the eh�. people work they fix their existence.

3.     when we work we feel that we have important position in society.

4.     (explaining ) invest invent (Tr. �Very well�) somethings that may help in the future

5.     (spontaneous) they don�t want to work when they get bored (Tr. �repeat please�) if they are working they feel fed up and they may change their eh�� (Tr. �their jobs�) yes

  6.(asked to use words in sentences) our job is the only thing that characterizes us from animals

16 May 2010