How do posh people speak? Learn about language and social class in England
How do posh people talk? This lesson is all about posh people in England! How do they talk? What kind of jobs do they have? What kind of lives do they live? I will explain what it means to speak and act like a posh English person in terms of social class and family background. I will also give you some examples of British actors, such as Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley who, in most of their films, play the parts of posh people. You will also learn about Nancy Mitford’s “U” and “Non-U” language. She was an English journalist and novelist who wrote about posh people in the 1950s. Though society is always changing, awareness of class and the language associated with class is still very important in England, so if you’re studying English or just interested in English culture, watch this video.
Take the quiz: https://www.engvid.com/how-do-posh-people-speak/
Next, watch my video on how to pronounce British place names! https://www.youtu.be/AW3KJB6CuJA
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Take the quiz: https://www.engvid.com/how-do-posh-people-speak/
Next, watch my video on how to pronounce British place names! https://www.youtu.be/AW3KJB6CuJA
Видео How do posh people speak? Learn about language and social class in England канала English Jade - Learn English (engVid)
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