Pre-Listening questions:
- What’s the difference between a hearty welcome and a cordial reception?
- Why does English have so many words from Latin and French?
How did English evolve? - Kate Gardoqui
In a brief, action-packed history of the English language, Kate Gardoqui explains why these semantically equal phrases evoke such different images.
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TED - How English Evolved
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TED - How English Evolved
Exercise
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