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    The document discusses language change and attitudes towards it. It mentions the History of the English Language YouTube video and websites for the Queen's English Society that aims to preserve traditional English. Some people dislike changes to English, while words on the society's site show they want to maintain the language without new influences.

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    Lesson 2 Attitudes To Language Change

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    Jude Grundy
    The document discusses language change and attitudes towards it. It mentions the History of the English Language YouTube video and websites for the Queen's English Society that aims to preserve traditional English. Some people dislike changes to English, while words on the society's site show they want to maintain the language without new influences.

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    Language Change

    Attitudes to Language Change


    History of the English Language
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3r9bOkYW9s&t=10s
    What is causing changes to
    the English Language now?
    Why do some people
    dislike the English language
    changing?
    queens-english-society.org
    • Who are the intended audience of the website?
    • How have the creators used graphology to appeal to their intended
    audience?
    Which words here show the society’s attitude to
    the English language?
    Which words here show the society’s attitude to
    the English language?
    What do you think?
    Write to Bernard Lamb, the President of the Queen’s English Society, to
    give him your opinion about the work of the society.

    You need to show him that you know what you’re talking about, so
    bring in your knowledge about the origins of the English language.

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