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Friday, September 26, 2014

My Fair Lady: "Why Can't The English Learn How to Speak"



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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Accents and Dialects

Click here to see the video clips shown in class on various accents.
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Sunday, September 7, 2014

History of English: The Adventure of English Part 1


The complete series (7 episodes) can be found here.  This can be a useful source for a written task or an FOA on this topic.
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Origin of English: Indo-European Roots

Indo-European (University of Texas)

The Indo-European Family of Languages






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