The radical 1960s schools experiment that created a whole new alphabet – and left thousands of children unable to spell
The radical 1960s schools experiment that created a whole new alphabet – and left thousands of children unable to spell
Decades ago, a generation of UK schoolchildren unwittingly took part in an initiative aimed at boosting reading skills – with lasting consequences
I never learned this, I can read all the examples easily though. They remind me a bit of Feersum Endjin by Iain M. Banks, and True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey.
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If you are able to read these words, you might have been part of a failed English teaching initiative
TIL I might have been part of a failed English teaching initiative (despite being born after the 60s and not in England)
It's quite easily readable for me as well.
Yeah, I remember you might have sat next to me.
Is it instantaneous for you, or do you have to think about it at all?
The only part I stumbled on briefly was faulld
Inglish was the only thing to trip me up
Hilarious that they misspelled "failed" anyway.