Listen "QUICKFIRE ROUND - Words and Language"
Episode Synopsis
What's your relationship with language? If you're interested in quirky words, linguistic devices and grammar, then there'll be lots in this week's episode for you. It's another BUMPER PACK QuickFire Round. Every day's a school day! But we promise you won't get told off if you haven't done your homework. In order of appearance:1/. Kaffikok2/. Advise vs Advice3/. Affect vs Effect4/. Pleonasm5/. Amateur vs Professional6/. Pyrrhic Victory7/. Flotsam & Jetsam8/. Contranym9/. NATO Phonetic Alphabet10/. Compliment vs Complement11/. Less vs Fewer12/. TsundokuEmail us at [email protected] with your takes on these sketches or you can leave us comments and messages for this episode on Social Media.You can find all three of us on Social Media here too: Jono Hey, Tom Pellereau, Rob Bell.All Music on this podcast series is provided by Franc Cinelli. Find many more tracks at franccinelli.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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