and how you were perceived by of the people depends upon if you use grammar correctly this story alcatel when you first started teaching and it is a social occasion and the sad better watch my grammar. they don't say that to me anymore. because we have the since the rules of language don't matter so much. if you want to say everyone and raised his hand his or her hand, there hand everyone is singular. there is plural. as a linguist i was raised to believe there is rules of language and no chomsky goddess thinking about how you know, of the linguistic competence so i knew everyone who is a native speaker has a level of confidence and knows the difference between what is grammatical and what is not. this is what we have worked with for many decades. you like to think people would be consistent in the way they speak or if they care every betty raised his or her hand. but when you actually talk with people, they say whatever. why are you so hung up? bay say it doesn't matter but just for the record which is correct? i don't know. the whole model we had in the linguistic profession whether a

. >>> alcatel, you can see it's up 7%. this after deutsche bank upgraded the company to a buy. it says it sees a turn around for the future of the company after recent financing and the appointment of a new ceo. bank of america is downgrading the stock from a buy to a neutral, saying it now appears full. we've talked about the bond auctions in spain. just to see where we stand at the moment, spanish yields, still below 5%. relatively contained ranges. 10-year gilt, 1.74%. we were up about 2.2% at the time we lost the aaa rating in the uk. on the currency markets, we saw euro/dollar down to session lows. 1.2791 is where we stand at the moment. dollar/yen is the one we've been watching post the bank of japan. here we go, dollar up against the yen, 95.47 is where where he stand. sterling seems to have a lot of support around the 1.50 mark. that's where we stand right now in europe. let's get the latest, all the update on the trading day in asia. li sixuan joins us from singapore. >> thank you, ross. nice to see you. the nikkei yet again stole the show here in asia. after the boj a