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By Kenneth Beare, About.com Guide to ESL

SMS - Texting

Tuesday July 18, 2006
It's the new language going round the Earth - SMS Texting. What is it? Well, it's those acronyms such as 'URT1' (Translation: You are the one) which young people (and some old) are using when sending SMS messages, speaking in chat rooms or sending e-mail. Here is a resource for English learners that provides a definition and an explanation in simple English.

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