Post by Deleted on Dec 19, 2015 6:36:56 GMT 7
In an e-mail urging his students not to drop his course, one Hong Kong university lecturer wrote: "If you want to give up this course, I encourage you. Don't give up.
"If (your parents) know that you will need to defer (graduation), their hearts will be very sad. Retrospect, when you were a baby, especially you were sick, your mother father took care of you whole night. Do you still remember?"
A snapshot of the heartfelt missive - an apparently genuine one - was posted on Facebook page Kongish Daily, which called for "pity skydown teacher's heart", a literal translation of a Chinese phrase to sympathise with all teachers for their efforts.
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"If (your parents) know that you will need to defer (graduation), their hearts will be very sad. Retrospect, when you were a baby, especially you were sick, your mother father took care of you whole night. Do you still remember?"
A snapshot of the heartfelt missive - an apparently genuine one - was posted on Facebook page Kongish Daily, which called for "pity skydown teacher's heart", a literal translation of a Chinese phrase to sympathise with all teachers for their efforts.
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www.straitstimes.com/asia/kongish-speaks-to-hearts-of-hong-kongers
