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#129 Beautiful words in English - esl
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Did you know that there are more than 1 million words in English? I know it's hard to believe, so keep counting, I mean keep listening. :) Hi, everyone! I am Georgiana, your English teacher and founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com. My mission is to help you speak English fluently. Today I will share with you 9 of the most beautiful words in English. And with the point of view story, you will learn grammar only by listening. Ok. Let’s start! In 2010, during a project to search for words in digitized books, researchers estimated a total of 1,000,000 words. Yeah, I was a bit surprized by this, too, but there's an explanation for all this. First of all, you need to take into account that they have included different forms of the same word. Also, many words are archaic since they are not used in modern English. Speaking of archaic words, in the second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, there are approximately 600,000 defined word forms. But that's because it includes many old-fashioned words. And also, the