eslHQ Home
User Name Password
Lost Password? | Join eslHQ.com, it's FREE!
View today's posts
Search Extras Help   

Showing results 1 to 3 of 3
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search Forums: Posts Made By: mesmark
Forum: English Questions Jan 9th, 2007, 10:41 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 4,599
Posted By mesmark
Re: Geeks and Nerds

Yeah, it's a pretty difficult task to fight off the label these days
:nerd:

Good luck with the new site!
Forum: English Questions Jan 8th, 2007, 11:45 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 4,599
Posted By mesmark
Re: Geeks and Nerds

Do you think, though, that it is OK to refer to someone else as a geek? Or is it just OK for them to refer to themselves as geeks?

A lot of that is probably wrapped up in the delivery.
Forum: English Questions Dec 17th, 2006, 11:14 am
Replies: 7
Views: 4,599
Posted By mesmark
Re: Geeks and Nerds

I think they are both negative terms.

geek generally means techie and nerd is more book smart, but I think you may be splitting hairs there.:rolleyes:
Showing results 1 to 3 of 3

 

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:05 pm.

All materials from this website are for classroom-use only. Digital redistribution of materials, in part or in whole, is strictly forbidden!

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.8
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.6.0 PL2