Literate or Educated

Singapore is an island country, it is small, smaller then the state of Johore and or the smallest state of Malaysia.

Singapore has a good education system whereby her citizens would go through 6 yrs of primary education and 4-5 yrs of secondary education and 2yr matriculate / junior college and tertiary education.

It has attracted foreigners to study in Singapore because of her education system. Singapore can be proud of their education system. Most of the her citizens are literate this shows that the government has done a good job and the system is working well as all Citizens are able to speak and write English and/or Mandarin or some a third language.

Most Singaporeans lived in High rise building apartment block and some have landed property. Children speak translated version of chinese language ( translated directly from mandarin. -- eg faster take, what do you want to eat, I go and call. - should be what is your choice of food, i go and make the order or place the order for you?)

Singaporeans are too proud to agree with you when you correct their english.. Yah Lah I know... when you corrected them. Singaporeans are not educated but just basically literate.
Most Singaporeans are not educated but only literate.

Literate and ecuations falls into 2 catergories.
Literate - able to speak and write
Pressure others to

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