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READING: What is an Anglicism?

What is an Anglicism?

Read the text below and find out the meaning of Anglicism and examples of words that are considered to be Anglicisms. When you finish reading, match the statements below A-F with the corresponding paragraph (1- 5). There is 1 statement that does not go with any of the paragraphs.

 

Statements

  1. Areas in which we can find Anglicisms
  2. Reasons why Anglicisms are used in Spanish and in Galician
  3. Definition of Anglicism
  4. Words with different meaning that are not Anglicisms
  5. Some Anglicisms that have changed their meaning
  6. Types of Anglicisms

Anglicisms

Ana Losada e José Luis Murado. CC BY-SA

 

  • Paragraph 1 - Statement
  • Paragraph 2 - Statement
  • Paragraph 3 - Statement
  • Paragraph 4 - Statement
  • Paragraph 5 - Statement

Statement does not go with any of the paragraphs.

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