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How did Shakespeare change the English language?

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Last updated 25 September 2012, created 06 June 2010, viewed 3,171

Shakespeare is the greatest writer in world literature. He is also one of the most important figures in the history of the English language. Fact sheet ideal for students of English or those interested in the development of the language. Linked to http://englishlanguage.eslreading.org/ with quiz More…and activities here: http://tinyurl.com/yjdsjjo

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This looks really helpful, I'm planning as (very) "small" lesson on the history of the English Language (based on the open university podcasts (60 second adventures) and I plan to read Shakespeare (in English as a Foreign Language. I think this resource will prove useful. Thanks for sharing.

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