{"id":1165507,"date":"2022-01-28T10:01:12","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T10:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/28\/youre-becoming-unbecoming-ghanaians-recall-teachers-quotes-from-school-days\/"},"modified":"2022-01-28T10:01:12","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T10:01:12","slug":"youre-becoming-unbecoming-ghanaians-recall-teachers-quotes-from-school-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/28\/youre-becoming-unbecoming-ghanaians-recall-teachers-quotes-from-school-days\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;You\u2019re becoming unbecoming&#8217; &#8211; Ghanaians recall teachers&#8217; quotes from school days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\" style=\"line-height: 2; letter-spacing: -0.5px;font-size: 18px;\">\n<p>                        <!--p class=\"ky_saved_articles_link\"><span class=\"ky_saved_articles_hide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"ky_saved_articles_img\" alt=\"'You\u2019re becoming unbecoming' - Ghanaians recall teachers' quotes from school days\" title=\"'You\u2019re becoming unbecoming' - Ghanaians recall teachers' quotes from school days\"><\/span> Bookmark<\/p-->\n<p>For the mere fact that not all Ghanaian teachers attended colleges of education, it will be unfair to assume that this phenomenon is taught to them as part of the training.<\/p>\n<p>However, if the seeming consensus on social media is anything to go by, some interesting expressions have been found to run through all primary and high schools across the country. <\/p>\n<p>And guess who the key perpetrators are? Teachers!<\/p>\n<p>If I were in primary school, just the assumption of this conclusion alone could have earned me the much dreaded \u2018you\u2019re becoming unbecoming\u2019 tag.<\/p>\n<p>This is the post by Twitter user, @_shorshor which set the thread in motion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nobody:<\/p>\n<p>Ghanaian teachers: Believe you me.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ADHDazzled (@_shorshor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_shorshor\/status\/1486358513169403907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cNobody: Ghanaian teachers: Believe you me,\u201d she wrote on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>These and many other high school jargons swamped timelines.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cThis is the worst batch we\u2019ve seen\u201d https:\/\/t.co\/wYHE38N8yP<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The plug (@iRyfie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iRyfie\/status\/1486384515572502533?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Below are more reactions from Ghanaians on the social networking platform;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cwoe betize you\u201d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d https:\/\/t.co\/5FZqnI1o2y<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 K-M\u00e8ns (@Kev_Mens) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kev_Mens\/status\/1486443924914905090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nobody: <\/p>\n<p>Ghanaian teachers: \u201cDon\u2019t pass through the school, let the school pass through you\u201d https:\/\/t.co\/ZNUxb3fGMA<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jude Duncan (@mensaduncan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mensaduncan\/status\/1486468682113064963?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cMadam please the other class is disturbing us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA concentrated mind is never disturbed.\u201d https:\/\/t.co\/pV5urNdIjw<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nana Adjoa B.B. (@AforAdjoa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AforAdjoa\/status\/1486661754461507589?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cThe space you have left in your book will you sleep there\u201d https:\/\/t.co\/S4hPLSzQew<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fiifi \ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udfff\u200d\ud83d\ude80 (@FiifiSam_Es) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FiifiSam_Es\/status\/1486556012140273669?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">One of my teachers used to insult us using names of Canadian provinces.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve no idea what it feels like to be a nine-year old and called a \u2018Saskatchewan\u2019 \ud83e\udd7a<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brother Hieremias (@BroHieremias) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BroHieremias\/status\/1486369670429036553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">After their whole life story : \u201cAhaha Daz just by the way\u201d https:\/\/t.co\/qRjIRZS0HI<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joy (@daniellemante) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/daniellemante\/status\/1486470686487031810?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Teacher sees mfs without a pen<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan a farmer go to his farm without his cutlass??? \u201d https:\/\/t.co\/QBFZQEksC0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tru Gbonyo (@Karmah_MnB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Karmah_MnB\/status\/1486465411134771204?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>                <!-- Post Tags --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/youre-becoming-unbecoming-ghanaians-recall-teachers-quotes-from-school-days\/\">Source<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the mere fact that not all Ghanaian teachers attended colleges of education, it will be unfair to assume that this phenomenon is taught to them as part of the training. 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