Common English Words From Other Languages
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Objective
Students will learn the origins of common English words from other languages.
If you're looking for some activities to practice this vocab, students can:
- Perform skits incorporating each phrase (bonus points for unexpected settings)
- Write poetry using each phrase
- Build an ongoing "translation" dictionary
- Create a brief (paragraph-sized) story
- Use the phrases in the correct context in class throughout the week
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