CLEAN: Cockney cash machines hope to revive dying London dialect

CLEAN: Cockney cash machines hope to revive dying London dialect

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10th Grade - University

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The video tutorial introduces Cockney rhyming slang, providing examples like 'apples and pears' for stairs and monetary terms such as 'pony' for 25 pounds. It highlights the cultural diversity in London, where various ethnic groups contribute to the evolving English language. The tutorial concludes with a reflection on the significance of Cockney slang.

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How does the text describe the mixing of different cultures?

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What does the text imply about the variety of English brought by different ethnic groups?

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