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Why you should learn slang, with Susie Dent, Henning Wehn & Alex Rawlings

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You can now vote for More Than Words at the People's Choice Podcast Awards! Just click the following link, quickly sign up and select ‘Rosetta Stone – More Than Words’ in the 'Education' and 'People's Choice' sections if you loved our podcast! https://www.podcastawards.com/app/nominations

Now we've learnt the importance of vocabulary from the previous episode, we’re going a step further - talking about slang… What are the positives and negatives, where does it come from, and how important is it when learning a new language? The UK’s most renowned lexicographer, Susie Dent is back to help Alex answer these questions.

Joining her is Dr Tania Fahey Palma, a lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Aberdeen specialising in Intercultural Communication and the UK’s favourite German comedian, Henning Wehn. This humorous episode covers everything you never knew about slang!

All listeners can also go to https://www.rosettastone.co.uk/podcast/ to receive special offers and start your own language learning journey today.

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You can now vote for More Than Words at the People's Choice Podcast Awards! Just click the following link, quickly sign up and select ‘Rosetta Stone – More Than Words’ in the 'Education' and 'People's Choice' sections if you loved our podcast! https://www.podcastawards.com/app/nominations

Now we've learnt the importance of vocabulary from the previous episode, we’re going a step further - talking about slang… What are the positives and negatives, where does it come from, and how important is it when learning a new language? The UK’s most renowned lexicographer, Susie Dent is back to help Alex answer these questions.

Joining her is Dr Tania Fahey Palma, a lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Aberdeen specialising in Intercultural Communication and the UK’s favourite German comedian, Henning Wehn. This humorous episode covers everything you never knew about slang!

All listeners can also go to https://www.rosettastone.co.uk/podcast/ to receive special offers and start your own language learning journey today.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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