Whitburn Language
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Whitburn Sixth Form A-Level English Language Twitter account.
Whitburn, England
Joined September 2016
Language policing in schools does nothing for ‘social mobility’, ‘levelling up’, or ‘integration’ - education lecturer @ian_cushing & @Furzeen_A discuss: https://t.co/67vLvnrRDo
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Language used to describe the climate becoming more urgent, study finds @Whitburnlang
theguardian.com
Oxford English Dictionary found between 2018 and 2020 use of ‘climate crisis’ increased nearly 20-fold
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Open Evening is coming this Thursday 6-8pm. Please come along to find out more about life at Sixth Form. Please talk to our impressive young people bout their subjects. Watch out for the launch of our re-vamped Prospectus coming soon! @WhitCofEAcad
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Open Evening for Sixth Form entry is two weeks tonight! If you are in Year 11 and keen to join Year 12 in September, come along Thursday 14th 6-8pm to talk to our impressive young people and find out more! See you there! @WhitCofEAcad
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In Year 11 and interested in being a part of our fantastic Sixth Form? Come and meet our impressive students and talk to subject staff at our Open Evening on 14th October, 6-8pm @WhitCofEAcad
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An exciting opportunity to join our team 🥳📸🤳
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Just a little reminder here - If anyone wants to write for us drop us a message or an email on the link below. We'd be happy to hear from you!
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New on Language: a feminist guide: as the Tokyo Olympics draw to a close, here's a short bonus post about gender and accentism (as experienced by BBC presenter Alex Scott)
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"G-dropping" is not, in fact, a dropping of anything. There is no "g". The "g" is a lie. The -ing ending is pronounced (in most Anglophone accents) by combining two sounds: an "i" and a "ng". The phonetic symbols for these are /ɪ/ and /ŋ/. >>
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Support your local bookshop! @whitburnlit @Whitburnlang @misskdickenson @Miss_McLean_Eng @MrsSMaughan
As we hit the 'Summer trough' of quietness, today is a good day to support an indie bookshop! Find your nearest indie here https://t.co/ruhQhkjX41 or here https://t.co/azzpteJZzO & place a little order via web, email, social media or phone. It'll make everyone happier #IndiesRock
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Know your hygge* from your handschuhschneeballwerfer**? We’ve collected a handful of pleasing international phrases together, which perfectly showcase the beauty of language, without having an obvious equivalent word in English. Which is YOUR favourite?
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