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Hace 3 días · English language, a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family that is closely related to the Frisian, German, and Dutch languages. It originated in England and is the dominant language of the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand.
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22 de may. de 2024 · The term ‘English literature’ refers to the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles from the 7th century to the present, ranging from drama, poetry, and fiction to autobiography and historical writing.
9 de may. de 2024 · These 34 easy English short stories will make you think while expanding your English vocabulary! Check out these engaging short reads for long-term English language learning. Don't be fooled by their length—these classic fables and award-winning short stories in English prove that you can pack big ideas into few words.
7 de may. de 2024 · In this episode of Easy Stories in English, host Ariel Goodbody discusses the concept of ‘normal people problems’ as opposed to more serious issues, drawing on his own experiences of moving to London and finding his community. Ariel reflects on his challenging past, including changing gender twice and dealing with identity crisis, while ...
15 de may. de 2024 · Beowulf, heroic poem, the highest achievement of Old English literature and the earliest European vernacular epic. It deals with events of the early 6th century and is believed by some to have been composed in the 8th century.
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- Beowulf is a heroic poem, considered the highest achievement of Old English literature and the earliest European vernacular epic. It deals with eve...
- Beowulf takes place in early 6th-century Scandinavia, primarily in what is known today as Denmark and Sweden.
- The author of Beowulf is unknown. It is possible that the poem was composed by and transmitted between several different poets before it was preser...
- Upon his return to Heorot, Beowulf presents to King Hrothgar Grendel’s decapitated head and the jeweled hilt of the sword he used to kill Grendel’s...
- There is no evidence of a historical Beowulf, but other characters, sites, and events in the poem can be historically verified. For example, the po...
20 de may. de 2024 · 17 Short Stories in English for ESL Students. Take a break from more formal ESL lessons and bring English to life with brief yet entertaining short stories. Short stories strike the perfect balance of challenging, engaging and rewarding for language students.
6 de may. de 2024 · Learn real English through inspiring stories told by people from all over the world. Intermediate to advanced learners — including those preparing for Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced, and IELTS exams — will improve their English by listening to life-changing stories and motivational advice.
