English to british slang
[DOC File]SLANG, STYLE-SHIFTING AND SOCIABILITY
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SLANG, STYLE-SHIFTING AND SOCIABILITY. Encounters with what is loosely called ‘slang’ in speech or in print are ubiquitous. In the UK ‘well-brought-up’ speakers move easily in and out of slang in conversation and the previous reluctance by the print and broadcast media to admit slang terms has given way to a tendency to embrace and in some cases to celebrate this extremely informal ...
[DOCX File]Examples for introduction: - Tim's Free English Lesson Plans
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– British slang for lies (to tell lies = to tell porkies) Cobbler – a person who makes shoes. Author: Tim Warre Created Date: 06/19/2015 04:16:00 Last modified by:
[DOC File]WordPress.com
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If you watch films or TV in English, read magazines in English, chat online in English or are interested in English song lyrics then understanding slang can be very useful. You probably won’t see much slang in your English exam though. Based on the text 'Slang' decide if the sentences 1-8 are T (true), F (false) or DS (Doesn’t say).
[DOC File]Types of language: ‘Singh Song - English Tuition London
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slang. Standard English. Be prepared to share your ideas in class. When you have listened to the definitions of the terms in class, decide where on this line you think each term should go – for example, is slang closer to Standard or non-Standard English?
[DOCX File]Glossary of police slang
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Joint: 1) First appeared in 1877 as a slang term for a place set up to do a swindle. 2) First used to describe an opium den in 1881. 3) First used to describe a brothel in 1894. 4) First used to describe a prison in 1933. 5) First used as a slang term for a homemade hypodermic syringe in 1935.
[DOCX File]pgsite
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Equivalent to a British W.C. or Cloakroom. heavy cream double cream (UK) hickey a bruise on one's skin resulting from kissing or sucking; (UK: love bite * ) highball (see article) ho The word "whore", synonymous with tramp (harlot) or slut. and often used as an insult. The spelling is associated with African-American English
[DOC File]Slang WORKSHEET A - Inside Out
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Slang. worksheet. B. A conversation in London between Mark, a British man, and Karolina, from the Czech Republic: Mark: How’s the job going? Karolina: At the restaurant? Mark: Yeah. Karolina: It’s OK. The staff are from lots of different countries and I’m the only Czech – so I have to speak English all the time, which is very good ...
[DOC File]An Introduction to Sociolinguistics (Janet Holmes)
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British Black English. 1-Patois: a Jamaican Creole in origin, which is used by Jamaican immigrants in London and by young British Blacks in group talks as a sign of ethnic identity. Some of Patois linguistic features (p190) - Lexical items such as lick meaning 'hit' and kenge meaning 'week, puny'
[DOC File]Slang WORKSHEET A
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Slang worksheet A. Exercise 1 The sentences below contain examples of American, Australian, or British slang. Can you figure out the slang words that match the definitions in the boxes? “I know zilch. about computers. I’ve never used one before.” (American) “He’s loaded. That’s why he can eat in expensive restaurants most nights ...
[DOC File]Student slang - King's College London
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Physically attractive fellow-students are described, using Black British slang, as chung (also chong or choong –there are no rules for spelling slang) or peng. The main ‘ethnic’ influence on British slang used to be exclusively Caribbean, but now we are beginning to hear ‘Hinglish’ –Indian English - as well as words from Bengali ...
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