THE STORY OF ENGLISH - MOD 7 UNIT 1

You might be interested in reading these articles about how English and Spanish are related to each other.

http://spanish.about.com/cs/historyofspanish/a/spanishloanword.htm

http://www.pnte.cfnavarra.es/~cebatafa/english2.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=221rO238B8k --- part 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaRSdjfC4IQ --- part 3

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSqpkDF_eng --- part 4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_SyYiDzxRY --- and part 5







http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_2_U3Pn-Tk --- part 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpIS176QoZ0 --- part 3

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAR8P9bp3CU --- and part 4



The origins of the English Language

http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language





PRONUNCIATION

Regular past tense ending in /t/, /d/ and /id/
Click here to contrast the pronunciation
Click here to practise

Listen to how some past tense verbs are pronounced

http://evaeaston.com/pr/t-d-Id-pattern.html

and make some practice

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/pastsimplepronunciation.htm













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