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English skills from school

first question can you speak English um yes well I studied to to be an English teacher you obviously studied English in school I think studi is big word for for what I did SCH y...

Course: Accents and language differencesSection: How Germans use EnglishSubtitles: en

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first question can you speak English um

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yes well I studied to to be an English

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teacher you obviously studied English in

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school I think studi is big word for for

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what I did SCH yes I spent uh time 6

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months in India when I was young wow

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when I was a

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hippie I like British people I like the

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language so some things you say sound

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quite British really British English um

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is a little bit how say more eloquent oh

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thank you I think we we speak British

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English not American yeah yeah I think

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we speak stter

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English I think you are maybe British

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yeah exactly yeah you're like a sponge

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or something yes sponge I tried to fit

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in that's British English oh yes that's

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good ha welcome to a new episode of easy

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English so as you can probably

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hear I'm in the city of monster in

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Germany and I want to know can Germans

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speak English it's time to find out

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let's

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go

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