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Discussing Why do you learn English? Will Chinese English become one of the “world Englishes”? Only time will tell.
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The road to modern English AD 450- 1150 The English was spoken in England. It was based more on _______than the English we speak today. AD 800- 1150 Because the people who ________ England spoke first Danish and later French, English became _________ like German. In the 1600s ________ made use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. In 1620Some British settlers moved to ___________. In the 1800s Some British people were taken to _________. 1765-1947English was spoken in India as well as in Africa and Asia. It became the language for _______________ and education in India. By the 19th century The English language was settled. Two big changes: Samuel Johnson wrote his __________. Noah Webster wrote ________________ and gave a separate identity to __________ English spelling. NowEnglish is spoken in _________, __________, __________, __________ ________and so on.
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The road to modern English AD 450- 1150 The English was spoken in England. It was based more on ________than the English we speak today. AD 800- 1150 Because the people who ________ England spoke first Danish and later French, English became _________ like German. In the 1600s _____________ made use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. In 1620Some British settlers moved to ___________. Shakespeare ruled less German America
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In the 1700s Some British people were taken to _________. 1765- 1947 English was spoken in India as well as in Africa and Asia. It became the language for _______________ and education in India. By the 19th century The English language was settled. Two big changes: Samuel Johnson wrote his __________. Noah Webster wrote ________________ and gave a separate identity to __________ English spelling. NowEnglish is spoken in _________, __________, __________, ____________ ______and so on. Australia government dictionary TADEL American India Singapore Malaysia South Africa China
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