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LS B2.1 A common language

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    LS B2.1 A common language
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  • Say 2 words that are different in British and American English.
    ?
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  • Say 2 words that are different in British and American English.
    ?
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  • Join the sentences with WHEREAS: I am a vegetarian. My whole family eats meat.
    I’m a vegetarian, whereas my whole family eats meat.
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  • Join the sentences with ALTHOUGH: I am a vegetarian. My whole family eats meat.
    /My whole family eats meat, although I’m a vegetarian. / Although my whole family eats meat, I’m a vegetarian.
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  • Say at least 4 different countries where English is an official language.
    The UK, the US, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Canada, Nigeria, and about 50 more!
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  • Say two examples of slang
    ?
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  • What's the meaning of "a dog and bone" in Cockney rhyming slang?
    a phone
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  • What's the meaning of "apples and pears" in Cockney rhyming slang?
    stairs
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  • Change into passive: The city ______ (found) by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago.
    was founded
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  • Change into passive: He didn't write the letters.
    The letters weren't written (by him).
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  • How do you say "Yes, it's a pretty little dog" in the Scottish dialect?
    Aye, it's a bonnie wee dog
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  • What two languages influenced English vocabulary the most?
    Latin and French
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  • to give the meaning of a word in a different language
    to translate
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  • Your team has 1 minute to convince your teacher to learn Spanish, not French
    Convinced?
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  • Your team has 1 minute to teach your teacher some Spanish slang (be careful, you need to know it in English to translate it!)
    ?
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