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Interesting FACTS about the English language


source: Crown Academy of English    2017年3月13日
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Learn 10 interesting facts about the English language in this video lesson.
Here is a sample of the questions that I answer in this lesson:

What is the longest word in English?
What is the shortest possible sentence?
What is the most commonly used letter of the alphabet?
What is the most commonly used consonant in English?
What is the most common letter as the first letter of a word?
What is the longest word without a real vowel?
and other questions.

We sometimes call these facts "trivia".
There are subtitles on the screen to help you understand. The accent is British English.