Remember how I wrote back in August that “记得我写早在八月" Instant Messaging is Grammar Friendly 即时通讯是一种语法友好 ” ? "吗？ Well, it might be chummy with grammar but as I heard from Trend Hunter a few days ago, it’s creeping into essays and tainting middle school essays.那么，它可能chummy与语法，但我听来，从趋势猎人前几天，它的爬行到散文和tainting中学散文。 Students Use Instant Messenger Lingo In Essays 学生使用即时通讯的Lingo散文 , Trend Hunter reports via趋势猎人报告通过 CNN有线电视新闻网 . 。

This “instant messaging-speak” or “IM-speak” emerged more than a decade ago.这种"即时通讯发言"或"即时通讯发言"出现了10多年前。 Used in e-mail and cell phone text messages, most teens are familiar with this tech talk and use it to flirt, plan dates and gossip.在使用电子邮件和手机短信，大多数接受调查的青少年都熟悉这个高技术对话，并使用它调情，计划日期和闲话。

But junior high and high school teachers nationwide say they see a troubling trend: The words have become so commonplace in children’s social lives that the techno spellings are finding their way into essays and other writing assignments.但是，初，高中教师，在全国范围内说，他们看到了一个令人不安的趋势：一语，已成为司空见惯的，所以在儿童的社会生活中说，搞技术的拼法已经找到了他们的出路成为散文和其他书面作业。

“The IM-speak is so prevalent now,” said Austin, a language arts teacher at Stonewall Jackson Middle School in Orlando. "即时通讯发言是如此普遍，现在， "奥斯汀说，一种语言艺术老师stonewall杰克逊中学在奥兰多。 “I’m always having to instruct my students against using it.” "我一直在考虑，指示我的学生不要使用它" 。

I found this funny and thought some of you readers might as well.我发现这个有趣以为你们当中有些读者还不如。 Hmmm, media fearmongering about the decay of language, probably not entirely unfounded! hmmm ，媒体fearmongering约衰变的语言，很可能并非完全没有！ Thoughts?思量吗？

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Links of Interest: 环节的利益： Perfect Your Grammar When Messaging: IM, Blogs and Social Media完美的语法，当讯息：即时通讯，博客和社会舆论 WhiteSmoke provides a quick and simple solution for editing your English grammar and spelling when you are using social media. whitesmoke提供了一种快速而简单的解决方案，编辑你的英语语法和拼写的时候，你是利用社会舆论。