Interpreting Training: Note-Taking Practice Exercise (Speech #3) – The Origins of English

I’m back with a new speech for interpretation note-taking practice! In this one we’ll focus on linguistics, more specifically, the history and origins of English. WARNING: The speech starts straight away! TOPIC(S): English, Linguistics, Language History TERMS: Ethnologue (journal), lingua franca, Anglo-Saxon, Celtic, Norse, Norman, loan words Title of this speech: ’’The Origins of English & A Brief History of the English Language“ This interpretation exercise will also help you practice: - Non-standard accents LINK TO SCRIPT: MY BLOG: MAIN SOURCE*: ►’The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language’ by David Crystal - BUY IT HERE: ☕BUY ME A COFFEE: [Donating is 100% optional, but greatly appreciated. A short espresso will do!] About this video series: A series of speeches to help interpreting student with their note-taking daily practice (essentially free exercises!) *Link(s) above include affiliate links. I’m part of an affiliate network and I may receive compensation for purchases made through my links. I will never recommend any products or services I am unfamiliar with or that I haven’t used first.
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