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Slang World Englishes WTUC Dec 2006
Learning aims ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What is ‘slang’? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Class Activity ,[object Object]
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http://www.world-english.org/slang_world.htm
http://www.world-english.org/slang_world.htm
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
http://www.pbs.org/speak/words/trackthatword/# Fall 2002:  Extended period of time studying or working on an assignment usually just before a test or due date: “I had to pull an all-nighter to get my paper done on time.”
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What, like, makes language change?
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Click photo to play video http://www.pbs.org/speak/words/sezwho/hiphop/#
Final Project ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Final Project ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Final Project ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Final Project ,[object Object],[object Object]

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